The unexpectedly fast progress of other countries may even "cancel out" American rollbacks.

The company should really be called 'Eggland's Worst,' based on how these poor animals are treated.

Several monumental measures were passed in last week's U.S. election.

Jackson McLean is the face of a new vegan food movement on this remote Canadian island that's long been defined by fishing.

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

Scientists found a way to get more crops per acre and save the planet at the same time.

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

Report also provides a blueprint for how to overhaul the food system to improve wellbeing all around.

From Japanese designer Sakura Adachi comes this marvel of space-saving design: "Trick," the bookshelf that hides a table and two chairs. Featured by Italian manufacturer Campeggi at the 2010 Salone del Mobile in Milan, this is a great

Also spotted at the recent edition of the Feria Puro Diseno, Buenos Aires biggest design show, this simple yet interesting wooden home accessory goes in line with some of our favorite concepts: multi-purpose objects and small

You want your kid to have a desk that fits her, to do homework, play and draw. You also want your kid to grow up, eventually. But you don't want to buy a new desk every few years as she outgrows the old one. So

Photo credit: William Hook via Flickr/Creative Commons

Designer Paulo Alves took down all walls and created multi-function furniture for his small place.

Passive house designer creates a very active play house.

It's one answer to the complaint that tiny houses are too small: build it with an electrically operated, expandable slide-out.

Finally, Net Zero done right.

Dr. Steven Fawkes defines elegance as "the quality of being pleasingly ingenious and simple."

Mini-spots, reflectors and candelabra bulbs were supposed to become more efficient next year, saving 80 billion kWh.

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

But maybe he should.

We love little boxes!

There is a shipping container building revolution coming, but it won't look like a bunch of silly boxes.

New research identifies the emotions that motivate some people to make ethical choices day after day.

Millions of animals are accidentally killed on US roads every year. Here's how one company is turning these sad statistics into something useful, beautiful and respectful.

Leggings are a wardrobe staple for many, whether we’re keeping our legs warm in the winter or staying comfy at yoga all year long.

Putting your money to work for sustainability is probably one of the most important things you can do. It just got easier.

An amusing new study delves into the social consequences of one person witnessing another person doing the 'ethical thing' -- and why it makes them uncomfortable.

These two values can feel deeply at odds with each other, which can make shopping decisions very challenging.

This is fashion with compassion -- beautiful footwear that causes no harm to animals and minimal damage to the planet.

And they are not alone...

Ready to share kilowatts? Facebook launched its social energy app today that will enable users to share and compare their home energy consumption.

If you cannot be live in Munich for eCarTec, check out the photo updates on their facebook page

The point of having a booth at Greenbuild is to attract attention, and like with everything else, design matters. I immediately fell in love with the Kohler booth; In some ways it is so 2005 green, with its recycled materials

The rating system is attacked in 2012 for its 2002 standard and the timing couldn't be worse.

The Austrian system can build at 30 storey high-rise in thirty days

The CEO of the USGBC brings it on and fights back against the Plastic People their poodles in Congress

LEED v4 is here.

This glass makes your window treatments obsolete.

Waste water and waste heat recovery together at last, perhaps the most interesting new thing at Greenbuild.

All kinds of interesting people were at Greenbuild.

This Australian design takes the work out of parking bikes.

There were inspiring people and some neat new things at Greenbuild, and my biggest ever Best of Show.

Inspired by massive flooding in the UK, the Church of England is renewing its commitment to fighting climate change. And that's sending a signal to the markets.

Fossil fuel divestment is a moral issue. Religious institutions appear to be taking a stand.

Will NEOM be "an aspirational society that heralds the future of human civilization" or "a totalitarian surveillance state"?

Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee at The Guardian writes about the deeper human issue at risk in our ongoing environmental crises - a disconnection from the ecosystem.

The Nature Conservancy is teaching New Yorkers about the protective natural ecosystems in the city

Thought experiments worked for Einstein. Can they help protect the environment too?

Not in the ocean. Below it.

StackitNOW is a great idea but also demonstrates how intractable the problem is.