We may be killing them at an abysmal rate, but these smart and social creatures seem to have a plan.

The Malawi Schools Permaculture Clubs, a recipient of the 2018 Lush Spring Prize, provides basic gardening kits and lesson packs to teachers in order to teach valuable agricultural skills.

Half a century ago zebras were hunted to extinction in the region, now the area is being rewilded and the zebras are leading the charge.

Before 2015, the Mozambique reserve lost many thousands of elephants due to rampant poaching – now they’ve just had a full year without any illegal deaths.

Big surprises can come in little packages - and that's what I found when I visited Winthrop University during my book tour stop at the school. The campus is located just south of Charlotte, NC in

We've scratched the surface of Sierra magazine's Cool Schools list on Treehugger before, but this time I've decided to dig into one of the schools so we can learn more about what

Sierra magazine released its 2012 Cool Schools list, and UC Davis took #1 - let's learn more about them.

Students organize a massive call-in to demand the school transition away from coal.

The Post-Landfill Action Network, launched at the University of New Hampshire, challenges campuses across the continent to start tackling waste seriously.

Food insecurity is a very real problem for many Americans, but who knew that it affected so many college students, too?

Another phase of the wonderful Green Lane Project has just been announced, and PeopleForBikes has taken the opportunity to highlight biking and protected bike lane growth in the US through a new video.

200 tiny homes, a community building, an exercise facility, a restaurant, and other amenities will be built along the Arkansas River in Salida.

Corporations have rights ... why not rivers?

Who says loos have to be boring and utilitarian?

New research published in the online journal PLoS ONE demonstrates for the first time that a non-human adult animal species regularly engages in oral sex behavior. While the behavior has

Ah love. Woody Allen has some nice thoughts on this tricky thing that perhaps gets more thought around Valentine's Day. The recent swan divorce shocked us to the core, so we decided to ponder the happy

A young sea turtle found in the Netherlands will be released after a three-year recovery. We also have the search for the "extinct" Javan tiger, Sylvester Stallone's bat cave incident, and more.

Sea cucumber poo may be the key to saving the world's great coral reefs from devastation. Invasive pythons are doing damage in the Everglades, eight sea lions were found shot to death in Washington and more.

From Gasland II to Dirty Business, some of the most active environmental documentary makers in the country are joining forces to build a movement.

Once again, one has to parse the data to get the real story.

President Obama’s State of the Union speech takes aim at climate change deniers.

A new way to see inside batteries in real time as they go through charging cycles could help prevent battery fires and increase battery lifespans

Molded out of plant-based bioplastics and sitting on a wooden base, this curvaceous piece combines traditional craftsmanship and new industrial design.

Here's an intriguing alternative to single-use plastics -- sourced from avocado!

There is some exceptional the nonsense coming from Republican members of the US Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works. Good grief.

The Southern Poverty Law Center says “It is time to call out Agenda 21conspiracy theories and the people spreading them.”

How to get away from it all while you take it all with you.

The new digital billboards taking over our cities bring a whole new set of problems. That's why we need these orgs.

Ecotricity's collapsing cooling towers return. This time, they're tapping into popular anger over utility profits.

Americans don't walk and stop and cafés or take vacations. That's why they get to drive $75,000 plug-in hybrids.

WARNING: Driving cars kills. Should companies be able to market them as speedy, sexy objects of desire?

Celebrate Earth Hour Saturday night at 8:30 and start a movement to end this visual assault.

Yes, they can get crowded, but they are public space. Streets and stairs are for people.

The social media-driven practice is harmful both to wild animals and selfie-takers themselves.

By all means, shop when you visit foreign countries, but do it thoughtfully.

With this clever new trend, you can take your herb garden for a spin, create a grass mohawk in the spokes, and more.

This Brazilian designer who worked with the Campana Brothers wants you to see tough objects in a different light.

At yök we do not only work hard to save energy, but also water. According to Airbnb, guests in Europe renting a home use 45% less water than when staying in a hotel. But there is more to a bathroom than saving water; materials also play an important role

This is my last post about my current eco-venture in Barcelona: yök Casa + Cultura. We believe that good tourism is possible thanks to common sense, eco-design and working for People, Planet and Profit.

These clever metal clamps can clip onto flat materials of any shape, allowing you to make your own furniture, wherever you go.

These premade apartment units are lifted on top of the city's old buildings, making use and maximizing space on Barcelona's "forgotten rooftops."

The city's iconic chamfered blocks will become superblocks the size of small towns.

They tell us, "You are not alone. Others have been here before." That's exactly what we need these days.

Coronavirus-inspired chick hoarding is a real thing; here's why it may not be such a great idea.

With this tiny home on wheels, living with less doesn't mean abandoning pampering.

A table for 12 in a tiny home? No problem with this smart and lovely design with loads of hidden storage.

Created by Argentine designer José Manuel Rebert Alarcon, the sleek alternative to a dead tree allows other uses during the year.

A few households have had surprising visitors.

The Washington Post has proposed the worst idea I've heard in a while.

This vegan, sweet, and spicy drink with a caffeine kick is an eye-opening way to start the day.