The commercial received so many negative comments on YouTube that the comments section was disabled.

This EarthEcho Expedition takes an in-depth look at dead zones in the Chesapeake Bay — and hopes to get kids involved in finding the answer.

MNN's family blogger chats with Philippe Cousteau about science, exploration, adventure and the eco-savvy kids who are changing the world.

This industrious teen hopes to make flying safer for all with his raptor trap, which is designed to prevent bird-strikes at airports.

Coding is the next big push in the education world, but do all kids really need to learn the skill?

New report finds that women start dropping out of the sciences as soon as they graduate from high school.

One Doodle 4 Google contest winner will earn $30K in college scholarships plus $50K for their school.

Richard Turere's solar-powered invention safely scares lions away from his family's cattle.

Are you qualified to recite the Girl Scout promise? Prove it.

The new Digital Cookie platform can teach the girls useful entrepreneurial skills, if their parents can step aside and let the girls be in charge.

The organization has revamped everything from badges to cookie sales to try to be more relevant.

Wyland Foundation's National Art Contest helps kids think about how they can protect the oceans.

A process intended to teach girls about business instead teaches one of life's hardest lessons.

Free-range parents argue that allowing kids to make their own choices helps build self-confidence and happiness.

Instead of running errands, Tom Wagg used his one-week internship to earn a place in history.

Hoping to stay relevant to today's kids, scouting puts an emphasis on new kinds of skills.

The fastest and best explanation of Cap & Trade ever.

Only one of the Republicans is running in the 2010 midterm elections, but each is being courted for a number of reasons.

Despite several obstacles in his path Joe Barton thinks he will be the next chairman of the committee and is already drawing up plans.

While politicians in Appalachia are taking aim at the EPA, John Yarmuth is patting the agency on the back.

One climate change skeptic says derailing the EPA's plans to regulate carbon emissions should be a priority for Congress.

A lot has changed in American politics in the last year, and a lot has stayed the same.

Real or not, Farmington, New Mexico wants no part of a system that reduces CO2 emissions.

The newly elected senator is having a tough time getting on committees after taking 'dead aim' at the cap-and-trade bill during the campaign season.

Rep. Darrell Issa has sent out a letter to Beltway insiders asking for their thoughts about how Uncle Sam should regulate them.

Despite her best attempts, Gov. Susana Martinez can't keep environmental regulations from becoming law.

Bill Richardson says the terrorist's death gives President Obama an opportunity to tackle one of the most contentious issues in Washington.

Newt Gingrich may be controversial, but he's also outspoken. (So at least you know where he stands.)

The latest Republican to officially jump into the presidential race has a history of speaking out on energy and environmental policy.

The latest Republican to seek the presidency has a clear environmental record.

The former Utah governor and U.S. ambassador to China looks like the greenest Republican in the presidential race — and perhaps the most interesting.

The former CEO-turned-presidential candidate has unique views on energy and environmental policy.

Cap and trade may finally be finished in Washington, but it's been dying elsewhere for a while.

The Texas governor has a clear environmental platform — whether you like it or not is a different story.

In an effort to wean America off landfill-clogging synthetic dryer sheets, Method introduces a curious new laundry product that's essentially 100 heat-activated

Get organized with storage containers BEFORE the holidays. From basic plastic to woven grasses to vintage trunks, we've got the bases covered on where to stash

There are millions of animals on the planet, yet the milk Americans drink almost exclusively comes from cows.

Coca-Cola teams up with Tokyo-based design studio Nendo to release a collection of gorgeous recycled glass tableware dubbed, most fittingly, Bottleware.

Is there an eco-friendly fireplace? From pellet stoves to bio-ethanol fireplaces, engineered logs and wood-burning inserts, here's an enviro breakdown.

Winter outerwear pile spiraling out of control? Before hunkering down, keep organized by stashing your cold weather gear on an eye-catching rack or hook.

Spied some natural dish soap or gluten-free snacks on your favorite TV show? Green Product Placement gets eco-friendly goods some time in front of the camera.

This artisan, certified organic, Fair Trade coffee is one of the best our food blogger has had in her home.

Flip-flops are summer's shoe; here's how to wear them best.

Find out how advances in technology have helped improve these bags, which are designed to break down in your compost pile.

Home furnishings retailer IKEA uses about 1 percent of the world's commercial wood supply to make its products.

With Shark Week 2013 looming on the horizon, it's a fine time to invest in apex predator-themed home decor.

The end of summer and beginning of autumn mean warm days and cold nights; bring one of these sweaters along to keep comfy.

West Elm is about to get a whole lot more crafty with the launch of a new initiative that involves a significant financial commitment to handcrafted products.

In addition to keeping green by hitting up the bulk food bins this week, outfit your kitchen with attractive receptacles to store all those garbanzo beans.

We often assume vegan means eco-friendly. Get the facts on vegan shoes and put your greenest foot forward.