It's got everything: “Design, construction, love, betrayal, and eventually murder. Just a typical architectural project.”

Oliver Wainright of the Guardian calls for a rethink of the way we put buildings together and take them apart.

Anyone who says that a building has to be demolished because the plan doesn't suit modern uses is either lying or incompetent. Just look at this.

Honeybees in France are producing unusual-colored honey. Their sweet tooth may be to blame.

Get your dark chocolate fix with less guilt. Balance Bar introduces a new energy bar featuring sustainably farmed cocoa beans.

A response to Black Friday and Cyber Monday with the goal of inspiring conscious consumerism.

73% of chocolate comes from Africa, and much of it is worked by children, virtually in a state of slavery

When you're biting the head off a chocolate bunny this weekend, the last thing you want to be thinking about is whether your sweet treat was the product of child slave labor. Don't let that happen to you. Buy good chocolate, people!

You don't want to ruin the romance with a gift contaminated by child labour and slavery.

Whether it's fair trade, organic, handmade, tree-to-bar, or direct trade that you're looking for, these companies have something delectable for everyone.

As you spoil mom on Mother's Day, amplify your appreciation by opting for Fairtrade products that will turn the day into something even more meaningful.

Mighty Earth has released a scorecard for chocolate brands and retailers to help you make a good choice.

Unless we change the way we buy chocolate, we could lose it forever.

The World Cup is starting: here's a football they won't be wanting.

The creation of a summer pavilion at the Serpentine Gallery is an annual tradition; and this year it's weird.

Bees, ivory poaching, and war are amongst the themes portrayed in this year's shortlist.

The small gardens are new and innovative and changing the way we look at them.

London's Design Biennale wants to show how to make the world a better place...

"Radiative barriers" may work well in space, but not so well down here.

We are in the middle of a mass timber construction revolution. What is everyone talking about here?

Who says you can't take it with you?

Apple just bought its first load of greener aluminum. But you cannot call it carbon-free.

I know what I am shopping for this weekend: Fire extinguishers.

Vintage tractors have become one of the hottest items at farm auctions – it's a trend that should be spread far and wide.

It all adds up to a huge amount of electricity consumption and carbon emitted, both embodied and operating.

This amazingly detailed cowhide rug is digitally printed. Get the rustic look for to tie a room together without the guilt.

We didn't do a gift guide this year, but we are big on recycling.

National parks never go out of style, just like these retro posters.

A curious fund raiser unleashes chainsaws in the name of conservation.

In fact, it'll likely make you feel worse because it doesn't reflect who you truly are.

Overprotective parenting is more than an annoyance; it's an evolutionary aberration.

New research shows that a Western-style diet can permanently kill off sperm-producing cells by age 18.

Regulatory action is needed to protect women and their unborn children from the chemicals in household products.

A German study reveals that we're doing a poor job of keeping of safeguarding children's health when it comes to plastic.

Toddlers don't need junky snacks. They need real food.

Or, how I'm trying to raise little adults, not incompetent kids.

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They have not changed much since Archimedes' time.

A visit to the Interior Design Show does not shed a lot of light on the subject.

It's gross, but it's not dangerous.

A look back at the Roman Bath, which was a wonderful idea.

It's about time; they are better for the environment and for your bottoms.

Another way that the coronavirus is bad for the environment.

Save the trees and a lot of water too.

If you're forced to use substitute materials in the bathroom, you'll need a new disposal method.

What we define as 'clean' may not be so great for our bodies. Here's why we should rethink our approach to personal hygiene.

Another great example of compost poetry that celebrates the magic in our muck.

The Atlantic writer challenged the notion that scented means clean.

Bacteria is found everywhere, but it's how you handle it that matters most.