The GoSun Fusion probably won’t save the world, but the design thinking behind it might.

Tasked with finding the most heinous hue known to humans, researchers arrived at Pantone 448C – and the Australian government is putting it to good use.

"Siri, turn down the temperature in my bedroom please"

Recycled fabric, down insulation, and fair-trade sewing make this a top pick if you're in the market for a new coat.

In my early months in Istanbul, I had a Turkish teacher who could not get over the fact that I -- an American -- was not fat. "But I went to America and everyone was so

Smog-choked, traffic-clogged Tehran may seem an unlikely candidate for an environmental honor, but the Iranian capital's aggressive recent moves to improve its public-transit

This bowl-like, double-roof design helps to collect rainwater before it evaporates, and also provides more shade for buildings in arid regions.

Most refugees live in refugee camps for an average of 12 years and most of that time it's in drafty, tattered tents. Now IKEA has a solar-powered camp house that is flatpack and quick to assemble.

Kayak not included, but everything else a dorm room needs is.

It's like flatpack without the fasteners; you just bang it together with the big mallet that's harder to lose than an Allen key.

These pre-assembled pieces of furniture can fold completely flat, and when needed, are opened up into three-dimensional functionality.

IKEA had a choice to make it shallow and cheap or heavy and deep.

Sleek and easy to assemble, this portable cabin offers a comfortable place to stay even in remote places.

She's made big promises on solar. But will she also break up with fossil fuel lobbyists?

Finally, fire departments are buying equipment designed for the city instead of designing the city to fit the equipment.

Scientists find that scary fish robots can quickly stress invasive fish species into reduced reproduction.

Science has shown over and over again that bar soap does not transmit infection. It is a powerful, plastic-free, and cheap disease-fighting tool.

Nature has a treatment, and it doesn't come in a bottle.

Indwell and Invizij Architects are doing incredible work, raising the bar for housing people in need.

The modern movement started as a way of dealing with tuberculosis. The same rules apply today.

The touring museum show 'Climate Change: The Threat to Life and A New Energy Future,' which wraps up its Istanbul run this weekend, is professionally put-together and well-intentioned, but flawed.

From chard on a chair to tat soi in a suitcase, artist Jenna Spevack is cultivating a tasty variety of organic microgreens in her furniture farms -- and visitors to her upcoming gallery show will be able to reap the harvest.

Over the past three days, one of Helsinki's tram lines has been carrying some unusual cargo -- living plants donated by passengers for inclusion in a roller-coaster-themed urban garden.

Green and sustainable used to be buzzwords here. They don't appear to even exist anymore.

A new exhibition in Toronto looks at sustainable development.

Mohamed Nasheed says his conviction is a foregone conclusion.

Stein may have gotten only 0.3% of the national vote, but that's actually a huge increase over what Greens have gotten in the past two elections.

Last Saturday's Marathon Oil refinery explosion and fire was yet another dangerous, polluting event in a string of environmental injustices to plague the residents of the 48217 zip code in Detroit

Environmental initiatives are integral to addressing the "tale of two cities" that Mayor de Blasio campaigned on.

From palm oil invaders to adorable Sumatran rhinos, this story about a recent environmental victory will inspire you.

Klein, author of 'This Changes Everything,' launched the Leap Manifesto at the Toronto International Film Festival. Read and sign it here to join the call for a more sustainable and equitable future.

A landmark constitutional climate change lawsuit, filed by a group of kids against the US government, gets the go-ahead.

Changes closer to home would be nice too.

Our photo of the day comes from a pretty spot in Florida.

But video games are surprisingly OK, making teens feel happier.

The happy country that set a Guinness record for planting 49,672 trees in just one hour welcomes the birth of a new prince by more than doubling that planting.

The system will also help reduce the spread of disease in rural villages.

A new study finds 3 carnivores that usually avoid each other at all costs have found smart ways to peacefully co-exist. #goals

The state of Maharashtra, home to Mumbai, collected nearly $6,000 in fines this past Sunday from businesses that haven't gotten rid of banned plastics yet.

The chicken-producing giant is desperate to rebrand itself as an ethical, transparent poultry producer.

The so-called "bleeding" veggie burger is bleedin' everywhere these days.

A few intrepid film makers went to check it out. Their responses were not exactly uniform.

The fast food chain has taken last year's promise to eliminate antibiotics from pizza a step further.

Few things make as much sense as eating a harmful species, while sparing the threatened ones.

Yesterday TreeHugger asked whether the Monobloc was the most famous plastic chair in the world. Now, sadly, the death has been announced of the creator of another very famous plastic chair.

Our friends over at the design blog Dezeen have launched a pop-up shop in the smartest part of town. Calling it Temporium, because it is only up for 10 days, it features the best of new British design.

From the impressive Vienna Vegetable Orchestra to hand-carved pipes and whistles in Japan, these creative people know how to find music anywhere, even in the crisper.

Finally, Net Zero done right.

It is hard keeping up with the latest ideas in green building, but things are changing fast.

But maybe he should.