Shock Top saves cheeky/ingenious conservation startup Drop-A-Brick from sinking.

Sure, it's backed by Apple's Tim Cook. But would you spend $300 on a shower apparatus?

'Where the River Runs' is a pop-up meadow with a deep environmental message.

It might seem counterintuitive, but Anheuser-Busch and The Nature Conservancy are working together to protect a Colorado watershed by cutting down trees.

A threatened species is on the brink of disappearing as pot farms on public land dish out poisoned baits for wildlife.

A carnivorous plant, desert beetle and cactus are behind a revolutionary new material that can collect water out of thin air.

State legislators in Colorado are working to make it legal for residents to harvest rainwater for irrigation.

Thailand's wet and wild Songkran festival comes during the country's worst drought in decades.

From their vanilla-scented secretions to their amazing ability to alter an ecosystem, here's what you need to know about beavers.

The now-permanent rules are just common sense, really.

In the face of warming temperatures and the increased demand placed on supply by human needs, some of the world's largest lakes, rivers and seas are dwindling a

Santa Monica's iconic amusement pier is the site of this year's Land Art Generator Initiative. The Pipe is an offshore desalination concept that's making waves.

Thanks to massive water-diversion and salt-evaporation projects, satellite images show how the Dead Sea is gradually living up to its name.

Freshwater supplies are dwindling as populations grow, but these companies are helping us use water more wisely.

This huge wetland ecosystem is running out of freshwater, and conservation efforts may not be moving fast enough.

Matthew Mazzotta's installation marries rainwater harvesting with the deeply pacifying sound of raindrops bouncing off a tin roof.

With Italy facing severe drought conditions, the Vatican has turned off its iconic fountains for the first time in living memory to help save water.

Right now, we basically build cities in a way that worsens flooding events, but nature has solutions.

Four severe droughts in 20 years have left many residents of the Horn of Africa on the edge of survival.

Spongy water harvester prototype that uses only sunlight was tested successfully in the Arizona desert.

'If you see me, weep,' reads one of these so-called 'hunger stones.'

A perplexing amount of the planet's water slips deep into Earth's interior at some tectonic boundaries, a new study has found. But where does it go?

Emoji can add emotion and intent to emails and texts, but can they ever become their own language?

It's yet one more benefit of living in the Google years.

New books says, 'In the long run, we will neither need nor want professionals to work in the way that they did in the twentieth century and before.'

As our old desktops proved, separating the computer from the peripherals is a good idea.

You want to feel safe? Be a nobody with nothing anyone is interested in.

Just Not Sorry app helps women (and men) stop undermining their email messages with qualifiers and apologies.

Solving secret codes hidden within video games could soon spill over into real life mysteries.

Reality can never be perfectly simulated if you take into consideration quantum complexity.

Using tiny eyewear, researchers tricked the insects into revealing secrets that could lead to simpler visual processing in robots.

Are you a cyberslacker? Turns out checking Facebook and laughing at LOLcats makes you a more productive worker, research shows.

Donations to environmental organizations from many businesses to remain consistent in 2009.

Environmentally and socially responsible investment companies help make ecosystems and the economy more sustainable.

Bloomberg On Demand's Green Investing video is a great primer for individuals who want to add more eco-friendly investments to their portfolio.

New study shows that nearly half the investment managers from some of the world's largest funds don’t consider climate change an important factor when making

Tesla Motors raised $266 million during its IPO with shares selling for more than the $14 to $16 target range.

As the president leapfrogs from India to Indonesia to Seoul, he's making deals on green energy in the hopes of curbing climate change.

The Harvard University endowment fund lost $10 billion in 2009. Unable to dump toxic investments, the university had to find new ways to recoup this 27 percent

Four state-sponsored 529 plans earn a Morningstar gold rating.

This German concept of cooperative living could be a great alternative to the retirement community.

Jimmy Fallon is joined by Ladysmith Black Mambazo as they sing an ode to Fair Trade and Ben & Jerry's.

You pay only shipping for a set of 15 organic, fair trade chocolates and educational cards that your kids can give out to visitors.

Pants to Poverty's ruched panties promise fair trade premiums for cotton farmers and workers -- and slimmer-looking derrieres for wearers.

May 14, 2011, is Stamp Out Hunger Day and World Fair Trade Day. It's one of those occasions when you can do some good for other people while you're still in you

Enjoy the sweet, lemony flavor of lemongrass -- in an organic, fair trade certified tea.

Sweatshops filled with robots could bring manufacturing of smartphones, computers and TVs to the United States, as well.

Products that carry fair trade certification are sourced from places where the workers are paid fair wages for their work and the working conditions are safe. H

For International Women's Day, check out 10-year-old blogger Hannah who writes about the environment and social issues.

This recipe for traditional Peruvian Alfajores gets a non-traditional twist with the addition of quinoa. It's a great recipe to make with kids for Mother's Day.