Actor Ian Somerhalder sings the praises of an innovative new light bulb.

In the near future, streetlights won't just be a source of light; they'll be a smart hub for power and information too.

Get the skinny on SlimStyle, Philips' latest LED bulb release that boasts a svelte profile and a price tag that's anticipated to be highly competitive.

The phasing out of incandescent bulbs in favor of more energy-efficient bulbs needn't be a confusing.

Now through the end of March, the sale of LED bulbs at IKEA will help to make refugee camps safer and more secure and for the families living in them.

France's most visited house of worship, the Notre Dame Cathedral, just seriously slashed its energy bills with the addition of 400 LED lamps.

Because nothing can break one's spirit like dreadful overhead office lighting, the LED revolutionists at Cree have stepped in to save the day (and some energy).

In addition to minimizing melatonin-suppressing blue light, the Drift bulb has another health-benefitting trick up its sleeve ...

Meet a brainy LED bulb equipped with embedded sensors that will help you sleep better (and save a bundle of cash).

Without blue LEDs, the world wouldn't have backlit smartphones, TV and computer LCD screens and many other technological marvels.

Adam finally gets his chance to shine in the (non-damaging) spotlight with 7,000 energy-saving LEDs set to undo the dim atmospherics of the Sistine Chapel.

A vivid new video follows skiers in LED-studded suits as they slice up Alaskan slopes after dark.

The University of Phoenix Stadium undergoes a lighting retrofit that's game-changing in more ways than one.

Pittsburgh's newest high-rise displays building performance stats in a most stunning manner.

No window? No problem.

Pigeon-fancying provocateur Duke Riley's 'Fly By Night' is set to dazzle over the East River.

Landmark Niagara Falls get a $3 million LED upgrade to replace a 20-year-old halogen lighting system.

Dutch designer Dan Roosegaarde's Space Waste Lab visualizes 'the smog of our universe.'

The variability in clothing sizes is frustrating, wasteful and erodes consumer confidence.

From jewelry and shoes to full-length gowns, 3-D printing may be the future of fashion.

A fair trade wedding dress maker discusses how her business was born.

Lace has broken way outside the bridal realm and can now be found on a plethora of accessories.

Lady Gaga meets L.L. Bean with a 'mobile habitat' concept from Aussie firm Sibling that integrates a one-person tent into the back of a pair of sneakers.

Good looking pants that protect your valuables.

'Star Wars' actor's new new 20-piece men's clothing line includes jackets, pants, knitwear, and accessories.

'Bones' actress walked the red carpet in a custom Houghton one-sleeved gown and custom vegan Aldo pumps.

These outfits combine style and practicality, proving that you don't need to wear spandex cycling clothing to pedal to work.

After a drubbing in the media, the formerly popular brand is making amends.

Greenpeace's Detox campaign works to get chemicals out of our clothes — and our environment.

The shoelace Bluelace Project reached its $25,000 Kickstarter goal in a mere 10 hours.

Hoodsie brings color and style to adult-sized onesies.

April 24th is the anniversary of the Rana Plaza garment factory collapse; Fashion Revolution Day wants to change how our clothes are made.

Feel free to leave your heart in San Francisco, but don't forget to drop those old boxer shorts and blouses in one of the city's new textile recycling bins.

There's only one major sneaker retailer who still makes their shoes in America.

It's time to breathe some fresh air into your wardrobe.

Shorts are now more versatile and acceptable than ever.

Looking for the best gear for summer running? Here are some eco-friendly fashion tips so you can hit the trails in style.

Some farmers have found the wonderful (and profitable) insulating properties of milkweed.

A Danish company has developed space-age skivvies that you can wear for weeks.

In his new book 'Citizen Farmers,' Daron 'Farmer D' Joffe positions farming as both a sustainable and a philosophical lifestyle.

Flooring is one of the most important elements of any room, so when you're choosing new wood, tile, carpet or other floor covering, consider your options carefu

In the realm of ecologically-minded home improvement, choosing flooring can often feel like a pesky SAT question. What’s better: hardwood or laminate? Synthet

Carpet can be cozy, soft underfoot and sound-absorbing. Here's how to buy carpet that's also eco-friendly.

A major source of indoor air pollution may be at your feet. That’s why carpet for LEED buildings is an issue not to be overlooked.

Modular carpeting behemoth Interface expands a coastal cleanup/recycling initiative that benefits impoverished fishing communities in the Philippines.

On the tail of an audit that questioned the reliability of the EnergyStar label, the <i>Washington Post</i> wonders: Are less-than-efficient appliances still ma

Meet my friendly neighborhood green painter: Nick Cope of Green Painting, a Red Hook, Brooklyn-based 'eco-responsible' housepainting firm.

Godwin feels just as comfortable rock climbing a couple hundred feet off the deck as he does in a video editing suite. Meet this digital-friendly adventurer and

Quayle Hodek is the 33-year-old founder and CEO of one of the leading companies in wind energy. Find out what he thinks the energy grid will look like in 50 yea

Clarke's Breaking Ground is a nonprofit organization that works on the local level to help communities complete projects like bridges, libraries and schools.