In a world where almost everything we do has an impact, it's hard to know where to even start.

We can't shield kids from the subject of death, so be prepared with some answers.

From somewhat reminiscent to actually "bloody," the thinking on alternatives to meat appears to be split.

If you have young children, consider this required (albeit loathsome) reading.

Martin Dorey started picking up litter every time he surfed. Soon, his habit spread across a nation and #2MinuteBeachClean was born.

With hollow dead trees and masonry chimneys disappearing fast, chimney swifts need all the help they can get. These fake chimneys can help them.

Sometimes it seems like every other kid is allergic to something. Is that really the case and, if so, what can be done about it?

Kaizen, which involves incremental steps for continual improvement, can be applied to any part of your life, not just business.

From biomass to wind energy, we’re testing your knowledge of the past, present and future of forest products.

Delta all-female team flies female students to NASA in hopes of inspiring them to pursue STEM careers.

Could using more trees be part of the solution to climate change? Here’s what the United Nations and an increasing number of scientists are saying.

Nearly every woman has a sweater on hand at the office — even on 90-degree days. Now we know why.

An initiative from Terracycle called Loop creates returnable, reusable packaging for common consumer items.

Jenkins is vice president and chief sustainability officer of Enviva, a leading global energy company specializing in sustainable wood bioenergy.

Take a walk in the woods with Killian, who promotes forest health and stewardship and helps private landowners manage their forests.

Boyan Slat's plastic cleanup system successfully collects plastic in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch and has started picking up trash in rivers, too.

A dozen active major wildfires are burning in California, including the Getty and Kinkade fires, causing widespread evacuations.

Climate change is forcing tropical fish to migrate, and they threaten to mow down their new terrain.

'America's Forest' with host Chuck Leavell of The Rolling Stones explains how forests can help climate change, the economy and so much more.

Researchers are exploring 386-million-year old fossilized tree roots in the Catskills region of New York.

Part cultural icon and part invasive nuisance, tumbleweeds have an intriguing and tangled history.

These are the fee-free days for national parks, wildlife refuges, national forests and more protected wilderness areas for 2020.

The ginkgo biloba is unlikely to ever die of old age, researchers say.

Scientists have discovered a fossilized shark head and many other fossils in Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky.

Harvesters scale tall cliffs to collect this rare honey from Himalayan giant honeybees.

Over 30 years, Iran's Lake Urmia has shrunk by 80% due to drought and water overuse, but there's hope the lake is starting to rise again.

Ecuador has become the first to build a "quiet park," a lush stretch of land straddling the Zabalo River where silence is protected.

You don’t have to sacrifice family fun, entertainment and productivity to comply with current social-distancing and stay-at-home guidelines.

t’s recycling and crafting in one! Keep the youngsters entertained and engaged with these crafty tips from Georgia-Pacific.

Silent lawn mowers in the United Kingdom may spell a summer bonanza for bees.

Pakistan is turning around its struggling honey industry with the addition of hundreds of trees.

New Zealand's Green Party unveils a billion-dollar plan for an environmentally friendly economy in the aftermath of COVID-19.

The Florida Aquarium has discovered how ridged coral reproduce, which had previously been a mystery.

Botanists identify wild plants with sidewalk chalk to help draw attention to nature and discourage pesticide use.

The relationship may be mutually beneficial, researchers say, thanks to linked root systems that can help a forest act as a superorganism.

As 'living fossils,' gingko trees hold ancient secrets that may help us prepare for the future, researchers say.

Despite recent declines in honeybees and other bee species, the U.S. is suspending its annual count of honeybee hives.

Humans have long admired the magic of spider silk, but thanks to science, we're finally unraveling some of its most valuable secrets.

The blue-tailed skink of Christmas Island may be extinct in the wild, but scientists have a plan to bring it back.

The benefits of 'blue space' may be especially important for lower-income communities, researchers say.

The Kirtland's warbler was nearly extinct in the 1970s, but now the bird has recovered and is coming off the endangered species list.

A new study explores how social interactions affect our well-being.

The endangered ghost orchid lives up to its name in several ways.

A growing body of research suggests exercise can provide a powerful buffer against anxiety and depression.

There are no shortage of stories of hawks picking up dogs and cats, but how much weight can a hawk actually carry? And are your pets safe?

The 'subtly stunning' songbird needs attention like this to save it from habitat loss, conservationists say.

Species from all over the animal kingdom face serious danger from noise pollution, researchers warn.

The behavior has never been documented in other insects, researchers say.

U.S. presidents haven't always pardoned their Thanksgiving turkeys, but in recent years the surreal ceremony has become an American tradition.

Rescuers are racing to save koalas as a barrage of bushfires roar across the country.