From vintage trailers and tepees to mansions in the mountains, AirBnB has partnered with the National Parks Foundation for rentals near the country's natural treasures.

Americans work way too long and too hard.

Plus, how to be more eco-friendly while traveling.

Don't be in such a hurry! Here's why you should slow down and visit the quirky landmarks that so many small towns have to offer.

Known as "lean finely textured beef," the highly processed meat has been dropped from by many fast food chains, but are still one the menu at public schools.

The company has launched a few efforts to reclaim marketshare, from promoting regional specialties to answering questions about food production. Too bad the promotional videos aren't convincing and fail to address the whole issue.

Because who wants to spend precious time cleaning their house?

Keep these tricks in your back pocket to make a tough job a tiny bit easier.

Every tiny apartment does not have to have an expensive Murphy bed.

This elegantly designed small space presents yet another solution for the bed: lifting it up to the ceiling and out of the way.

No, you don't need to rush out and buy a bigger house if you've got more family members than bedrooms.

At the risk of getting slammed with comments claiming that small wind turbines aren't viable, here's a look at another bladeless wind generator hoping to disrupt the wind energy industry.

All those cat pictures and viral videos won't harm the Earth.

A new study says that placing turbines under these high, already-built structures could be an easy way to incorporate wind energy in areas around the world.

Lightweight, collapsible, and quick to deploy, this little wind generator might be a viable off-grid portable power source in places where solar isn't appropriate.

The moral of the story is: Don't go out and try to shoot lions.

He’s a fierce defender of his family and helped nurse two of his offspring back from leopard attacks. He likes to nap with his feet in the air, and he hums while he eats.

After breaking into a game reserve to hunt rhinos, not much was left of the three poachers.

Never ever underestimate the intelligence of Mother Nature.

An increase in maximum sentences for wildlife crimes are being delivered by the Republic of Congo – here's how one gang's arrest and conviction went down.

Even though there has been notable progress, at current poaching rates elephants are still in danger of becoming virtually extinct on the continent.

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.

New short narrative film strives to deepen the global discussion around the illegal wildlife trade.

Whether you're sending your oldest child off to his first day as a freshman or helping your youngest prepare for the beginning of her senior year, making sure your kids have the green gear they need for a successful year at college is no small task. This

Whether you're sending your oldest child off to his first day as a freshman or helping your youngest prepare for the beginning of her senior year, making sure your kids have the green gear they need for a successful year at college is

For me, organizing is about people. I love that moment when a new volunteer realizes that she has the power to effect change. That she has the power to influence decision-makers and make a positive impact in her community.

This beautiful area near Salida, Colorado, could become the next national monument, with your help.

This tiny house builder and architect just built himself and his wife a bigger (but still tiny) home, equipped with a space-saving elevator bed.

The big Glastonbury music festival is getting new composting loos

If you gotta go, you should have a clean private environmentally friendly place to go.

The filming of a Sylvester Stallone movie in a Bulgarian cave has dramatically reduced the animals' numbers, bat experts say.

A study of the impact of small residential wind turbine installations on local wildlife populations shows a potential loss of habitat for bats and a steep reduction in activity around the units.

Did you know that Bat Week takes place every year, October 24–31? The time is set aside to raise awareness of the many contributions that bats make to the planet and encourage conservation of bat species.

Scientists at the National Ignition Facility (NIF) achieve a major breakthrough on the path to the dream of fusion as a clean energy source

A new "eco-city" being planned for Turkey will use waste pistachio shells for heating public and private buildings.

Internet sensation Reggie Watts takes aim at Twitter and Amazon for Greenpeace's #ClickClean campaign, urging them to step up their clean energy game.

Perhaps more importantly, it's also giving customers the option of refusing such sachets in the first place.

Using the same fermentation and bacterial and yeast culture that creates kombucha, this packaging is edible and compostable.

This alternative to single-use plastics uses a range of custom-designed machines to create a recyclable and compostable bioplastic, sourced from discarded crustacean shells.

The biomix-infused suit helps break down a body, while neutralizing toxins and boosting plant growth.

This super-plant has been misunderstood for too long.

It's Crazytown in Des Moines as Republicans fight Soviet style collectivism, AKA sustainable development

A green, sustainable future awaits us all as the United Nations proposal for sustainable development becomes the law of the land.

She was a never-ending source of amusement, with more quotes of the day than any other politician.

From reproductive rights to voter ID, there have been some battles in North Carolina of late. The environment has not escaped unharmed.

For all the kooky and outlandish conspiracies, there is a serious battle going on about how we define our future. Demonizing the cyclist is a part of that war.

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

Jacob Scherr of NRDC (a group that helped write the Agenda 21 document) looks at the success that the conspiracy theorists are having.

Not to mention bike lanes, higher density housing, and bird sanctuaries.

If this is what advertisers do to promote electric and hybrid cars, I may just go buy a TV.