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Solyndra's 2011 bankruptcy cast a shadow over the U.S. solar power sector, but ongoing growth in the past year may indicate it was only a partial eclipse.

In his first week on the job, new U.S. Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz makes it clear he sees 'no ambiguity' about the scientific consensus on global warming.

The third time's a charm for the resiliency-minded contender from New Jersey.

Meteorologists predict a mostly normal 2019 hurricane season, but that doesn't mean there's no danger.

When Hurricane Dorian hit the Bahamas, this rescuer opened her home to nearly 100 dogs.

Ever wondered what different types of caterpillars look like before they transform into butterflies? Here are 10 instagram-worthy before-and-after photos

When flowers start to dry up and die, bees struggle to find nectar and pollen. Here are some signs of nectar death and what you can do to help.

From too much shade to drainage issues and HOA rules, a green lawn may be easier said than done. But it doesn't have to be.

Moss may seem insignificant, but there are so many unique traits that make this plant important to the ecosystem.

Newman’s Own gives all of its profits to charity, like the one giving people in Ghana and India reliable access to clean water.

Building a fence involves more than measuring materials and digging. It's a lot of research and communication.

There's a poaching ring focused on some succulents in the genus Dudleya, which can fetch millions on the black market in East Asia.

You can create a haven for birds and other creatures by with native plants — and one very handy tool.

Gardener Donna Stumphf wanted to grow a few vegetables for the needy and ended up with more than 1.5 tons.

A documentary introduces world-renowned garden designer Ryan Gainey, who was a self-taught visionary who had a distinctive style — and complex relationships.

In anticipation of Obama's visit to Canada, environmentalists circulate petition to stop 'dirty oil.'

New findings show manure burns cleaner than traditional fuels, more intense hurricanes are predicted, a housing trend could cut carbon emissions and more.

Thousands of consumer products made from recycled materials confirmed radioactive.

Oil company provided tapes made by a drug trafficker in case against Ecuadorean peasants.

Contaminated sites being used to house wind farms, solar arrays and geothermal power plants.

Each year, as many as 20 million people get sick from drinking contaminated water in the U.S.

Residents of a trailer park in Wyoming are fine with drinking bottled water, but the EPA says the park's owner should be doing more testing.

The hip Scandinavian superstore becomes the latest company affected by the broadening scandal.

Moose lasagna, a hot seller at European stores operated by the world-dominating purveyor of flat-pack furnishings, is found to contain trace amounts of pork.

Dozens of sunken ships off U.S. coasts, such as the Jacob Luckenbach and USS Arizona, are leaking oil or could in the future.

Reusing old household items can give your home a fun, rustic dimension.

Before you haul away that busted appliance, here are some creative ways to re-purpose it.

See how much plastic you can keep out of landfills if you start recycling in the bathroom today!

Hey nosey garbage man, you got a warrant?

Mealworms are able to safely subsist on a diet of polystyrene, researchers have found.

This is not a tempest in a disposable teacup, but a very big problem.

Japanese scientists have found a special bacteria, Ideonella sakainesis, that likes to eat polyethylene terephthalate, better known as PET.

If you can't throw it in the curbside recycling bin, is it really 'easy?'

What happens when railway station buildings are no longer used? Here are 10 being used for restaurants, museums, homes and more.

Companies are salvaging ugly fruits and vegetables and making artisanal foods from what would traditionally have been tossed.

When you make room for the new, make sure you're responsible about disposing the old.

Amazon Give Back Box program makes donations easy, and you get a tax write-off as a bonus.

Breathe new life into hard-to-recycle junk with these innovative solutions.

Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Blake McFarland says he just wants to make cool things.

There doesn't seem to be anywhere to recycle one-time-use polyester graduation gowns so maybe they shouldn't be an option.

Junkyards can be fascinating, profitable and, too often, dirty and ecologically dangerous.

In drought areas, treated wastewater is added back to the potable water stream. It's safe, and one study says it even tastes better.

China will turn away 24 types of recyclable material imported from the U.S. and other countries due to concerns over contamination.

You may want to think twice before throwing your yogurt cup in the recycling bin.

The fast-food chain is switching to paper straws later this year.

Several months into China's ban on most waste imports, a new study paints a sobering yet optimistic view of how we need to handle our plastic.

A river pollution clean-up project yields spectacular results in Rotterdam.

A large portion of the clothing you donate ends up in the landfill. Here's why — and what you can do about it.