Skip the synthetic colors and raid the produce drawer to make vibrantly dyed Easter eggs.

Beautifully crafted interior is a classic where sailors will feel right at home.

In this age of consumerism, particularly around the holiday season, sometimes its easy to forget that the things we've used the longest often have the most value to us -- but the virtues of reuse just seem come naturally to some

An island once home to a Renault car factory will be sustainably transformed. We also have a Christmas tree powered by jumping elves, a hydrogen-powered tractor, and more.

It would be nice to hang out in one of these right now.

There are some ideas that come around again with every economic crisis.

Teamwork pushes bold initiatives through.

"Vice President Joe Biden told a South Carolina environmental activist Friday that he opposes a controversial oil pipeline from Canada, but said he is "in the minority" inside the Obama administration."

Douglas Brinkley at Rolling Stone sat down for an hour with Vice President Joe Biden and the topic of climate change made up considerable bulk of the interview. It's worth a read

The White House released a preview video announcing President Obama will make a major national address on climate change, Tuesday, June 25.

Today, President Obama announced his new climate change plan, which includes a proposal to establish new rules for cutting carbon pollution from existing power plants. Read the plan and watch the speech here.

On Tuesday, President Obama announced his new climate change plan. Below is an infographic produced by the White House illustrating some facts about climate change and how these new proposal

In his weekly address on Saturday, President Obama spoke about his new climate change plan.

Today, President Obama signed an Executive Order (E.O.) establishing a Task Force on Climate Preparedness and Resilience.

The TreeHugger view is that hey, we like trees, and parks are precious, especially when they are designed by the likes of Frederick Law Olmsted.

In London: get rid of cars. In New York: get rid of people.

Analysts say people are chasing affordability.

I used to say that Vision Zero here was a joke, but now it is, in fact a tragedy.

It's not just about how we build and how we get around; it's also what we eat and wear and buy.

We'll always have Paris.

They will also likely offer a new definition of 'sustainable design'.

Apparently, policy is more important than place.

The parts of New York City with the lowest density have the highest rate of COVID-19 infection.

Urbanists are rethinking what's important about our cities in view of the pandemic.

It is not just a choice between tall and sprawl.

Remove the water.

Women share their tried-and-true fixes for this incredibly common yet rarely discussed problem.

With salons and beauty services temporarily closing, there's never been a better time to start a DIY, at-home, simplified beauty routine.

Just because something is BPA-free doesn't mean it's safe.

The products we use to enhance beauty have an ugly track record.

It resents the world for criticizing the industry, yet understands that some things need to change.

Teams operating in remote sites on military or humanitarian missions can be stalled by broken equipment. They could soon be turning their own wastes into raw materials for 3D printing parts needed to get their job done.

Is the idyllic, organic farm worse for our balance with nature?

Coal for Christmas, but not for being naughty. Germany commemorates the end of an era as the last black coal mine closes.

Ruling protects the organization behind a unique project to re-establish European bison in the wild

It's got everything: “Design, construction, love, betrayal, and eventually murder. Just a typical architectural project.”

Oliver Wainright of the Guardian calls for a rethink of the way we put buildings together and take them apart.

As you spoil mom on Mother's Day, amplify your appreciation by opting for Fairtrade products that will turn the day into something even more meaningful.

Homemade popsicles are one of my favorite summer treats, particularly when it’s too hot to bake or cook.

The World Cup is starting: here's a football they won't be wanting.

Here's a new and novel use for that neglected historical artifact: the pencil.

The creation of a summer pavilion at the Serpentine Gallery is an annual tradition; and this year it's weird.

Can't figure out what to read? Sit on this bench and let it give you an idea.

See this fascinating documentary about the dedicated man who created a forest the size of Central Park.

Olafur Eliasson is back with another environmental project on a giant scale.

What happens when ten famous designers get what they wished?

That's a switch: a product from the field of medicine has won a design prize.

Change is growing this year with more women designers and lots of glorious blue flowers.

London's Design Biennale wants to show how to make the world a better place...

But hey, what’s wrong with formaldehyde? It’s in our breath, our apples and our trees.