A look at the intersection of three ways to deal with this weekend about shopping.

A good followup to Buy Nothing Day.

This year, take a side in the war on the car, and support stores on your neighborhood bike lane or transit route.

Building "combines affordable housing with wood construction and the promotion of new technologies."

There was a big pile of beautiful lumber to choose from too.

House on the Highlands wins the rural category in the UK Passivhaus Trust Awards.

Solar power has grown up, and it's ready to blow up.

In honor of World Wetlands Day, we’re turning our gaze towards the Pantanal, the world’s largest wetlands—and one that’s seriously threatened.

Bravo to this Brazilian guy for showing how it's done.

How small is too small?

This new loft adds extra space and an extra bedroom in an urban apartment in Brazil.

Built as part of a community training project, this multifunctional structure acts as a place for visitors to stay, as well as an extra office or a place for the kids to play.

Chewy, salty, and impossible to stop eating, they're the next best thing to an actual trip to Brazil (especially when paired with a caipirinha).

While the greenest vacation is often a staycation, it's nice to know that when you do travel, whether it be for business or pleasure, a hotel can meet you half way.

In 2009, architects Franck Deboute and Karine Montagnon decided to build their dream home and office. The site: the Pointe du Raz, hanging out over the Atlantic Ocean, in Brittany, France. The

In photographer Yao Lu's "View of Waterfall with Rocks and Pines," two men stand underneath the spreading branches of a gnarled pine tree, aiming their cameras off in the distance, where

Image credit: Bernd Sieker, used under Creative Commons license. Dear Pablo: Does installing commercial rooftop solar PV (with the dark-colored PV cells) negate the effect of painting that same roof white to alleviate the "heat island" effect in

In Utah, birds plunge to their death after storms make parking lots look like ponds. Thwack. Another reason for less pavement?

TreeHugger visits one of Denmark's oldest Eco villages, which includes 74 sustainably-designed highly unique houses and apartment buildings that range from hobbit-style straw to high design.

Mount Manresa was a community space owned by Jesuits, but has now been sold to developers.

From cherries and cauliflower to grapes and pumpkins, wonderful things happen when you cook these foods whole.

The cauliflower parts that usually end up in the trash may be the tastiest part of all.

Need some last-minute inspiration? We've gather together our favorite vegetarian and vegan recipes from which to choose.

New research finds that a two-pronged approach is necessary to fight things like sea-level rise and ocean acidification.

Andrew Scheer is a climate arsonist.

Everybody is hopping on the hydrogen train, but it's being driven by natural gas.

Greta Thunberg, Margaret Atwood, Michael Mann, Naomi Klein, David Suzuki, Bill McKibben, George Monbiot and more make the case.

Evidently natural gas has a clean image that is being threatened by reality.

With a carbon credit card, it doesn't have to be hard.

Need a break from the news and bored of books? Here are some quality screen time suggestions of movies and TV shows that will (hopefully) take your mind off the pandemic.

The origins of Joseph Pilates' regimented workout program began when he was sequestered in an internment camp in England during WWI.

Sand mining is described as "the global environmental crisis you’ve probably never heard of." Another good reason to use wood instead of concrete.

It's a celebration of a technology that covers longer spans with less concrete and looks good, too. Here are some I have feasted on.

Yet another thing we are running out of.

Architect Jorge Fortan cements his case for a concrete and foam sandwich house.

Twice a year we look at yummy waffle slabs, a really efficient way to do more with less.

Ambitious progress is possible, even in society's hardest to abate sectors.

Did we say we hate concrete? Just the new stuff. This kind of concrete should be buffed, polished and treasured.

They keep piling it on Florida's beaches, but they can't keep it up.

It is as counterintuitive as it is true: Around the world, communities who have resided on the land the longest often have the most tenuous rights to that land.

Good for the Westons, owners of both, for doing the right thing by admitting their use of the factory and their willingness to help out.

Many areas of the world have scarce access to electricity. This new solar lantern will provide light and charging power for cell phones.

The toilets could be used to power lighting in refugee camps.

Trust the rock stars, or your doctor.

The device made from household objects could replace AA batteries for powering small electronics.

How would you reduce one pound of waste per week from your lifestyle?

Industry coalitions working with municipal recycling can work, but only in two circumstances

When it comes to communicating an alignment with personal values, it doesn’t get more personal than social media.

By making simple, versatile swaps, you can stay hydrated this summer and all year long without ever touching a disposable water bottle again.

To do their part toward tackling the climate crisis, the Emerald Isle is undertaking a massive reforestation project.