Have you considered the impact of your purchasing decisions? That's what I've been doing — again.

My family is starting off the chilly fall mornings fairly with ethically sourced coffee and hot chocolate.

To'ak Chocolate is fair trade, USDA organic-certified and exclusively sourced from rare cacao beans found in Ecuador.

Study finds that mountain gorillas numbers are increasing, according to the Uganda Wildlife Authority.

Animals at Australia's Mogo Zoo were saved from wildfires by savvy staff.

It's been 5 years since the West Virginia northern flying squirrel came off the Endangered Species List, and the recovery rate is encouraging.

Sustainable restaurant aims to prove sustainability can be easy as pie.

Want to dine at your favorite eco-restaurant more often — but can’t afford it? Check again, because like their ungreen counterparts, many green-minded resta

Smart, Southern, independent start-ups are using the buildings and kitchens from closed chains and being green in the process.

The USDA deputy secretary Kathleen Merrigan did a Q&A with The Washington Post about challenges for the organic food market.

You know what a “farm-to-fork” restaurant is, but what’s a “seed-to-stove” restaurant?

A restaurant's reputation and, ultimately, bottom line depend on cleanliness. The dilemma for restaurant operators is that most products used for cleaning and p

6 tips for making healthy choices when you're eating out on a budget. It can be a challenge to find decent food for a decent price when eating out. This is how

A new survey reveals that overall, nearly 70 percent of U.S. consumers purchase green products or services.

Restaurants that focus on healthy food served quickly are growing, showing that consumers are ready to eat better.

Korean scientists create energy-saving windows that reflect heat in the summer and absorb it during the winter.

As testaments to the advantages of virtual interviews continue to grow at the same time as concerns about the economy and the environment increase, what was onc

Virtualization makes cloud computing possible, productive and profitable. Many businesses large and small think it can do the same thing for work by creating a

Watson will help doctors diagnose and treat cancer patients.

Video conferencing for lawyers: How to get started. Lawyers need to consult face-to-face — deposing witnesses and finalizing deals — but there's no reason

Modern electronic controls help make science-fiction visions like the Hiriko Fold possible. It's an Explorer-sized electric car pod that folds to fit into a thi

The 300-foot-long (92.2-meter-long) Viking Lady is set to get a battery pack, which will turn the supply vessel into a hybrid ship with technology similar to th

Products featuring an eco-rating are now available in AT&T stores.

Consumers can sell their current mobile phone at an ecoATM.

Think of vlogging as a video podcast, a video blog, if you will, where you share opinions, information, or just your life in general.

A growing number of businesses are moving to the cloud for everything from applications to data storage, but how secure is our data in the cloud?

The sun-powered plane Solar Impulse demonstrates the vast potential for renewable energy after successfully setting the distance record for solar aviation.

These critical elements are abundant in Alaska's Bokan Mountain, but extracting them could be a long and difficult process.

From Wattio to the Soccket ball and more, crowdfunding sites Kickstarter and Indiegogo helped these startups find fundraising success.

Pavement that acts as an air purifier could help cities consume their own pollution.

The super-fast "Hyperloop" travel concept is just the latest in a series of big, bold dreams by billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk.

Officials hope the aircraft will help prevent unsafe E. coli counts, which have caused beach closures in the past.

Google CEO Larry Page and Apple Chairman Arthur Levinson are joining forces on Calico, a healthcare project.

The Boeing Black tackles cybersecurity with a range of spy-like features.

Physicists have gotten a first look at the way electrons spin in a tiny diamond wire, and it could mean big things for computer technology.

HVAC heavyweight Honeywell unveils Lyric, an attractive and eager-to-adapt household thermostat with GPS-based functionality.

When you can’t properly chew or shallow, eating can be a chore, but specialty created food can help.

The COOKI, a stir-frying robot wonder machine, could be the kind of robot that makes real sense in our homes.

Amazon continues to look for new ways to deliver things to customers even faster.

From 'Best' to 'Peace out,' your email good-bye may be an unnecessary evil.

How exactly does turning a pillow into a big fluffy gadget help us disconnect from the world?

A factory ghost caused 3,000 garment workers to riot in Bangladesh. The workers' behavior is called mass hysteria

Listen to eerie audio of humpbacks, bowheads and other whales singing in their natural habitats.

Swans and cygnets along the river Thames are rounded up, counted and examined in an annual, historic swan-upping ceremony every July.

Endangered loggerhead sea turtles are making a comeback in the Southeast thanks to protections put in place decades ago.

Climate doubters are apoplectic over a few misinterpreted sentences in the draft report.

New tool rewards users for 'dropping' climate change facts into different online forums or comments on trending articles.

The tongue-in-cheek campaign, courtesy of 350.org, proposes naming storms after climate change deniers.

An article based upon a leaked report says that Arctic sea ice is up 60%. But is it true?

Moisture-resistant building products are the first line of defense against rotting and mold, problems that can devalue our homes and cause serious health issues