Under perfect circumstances, grazing cattle do sequester carbon, but most of the time that's not the case.

Blending ground beef with mushrooms cuts both calories and carbon emissions. Oh, and lots of folks say it tastes better too.

Bike lanes carry the shock troops in the never-ending war on the car.

Why not? Everybody else uses them for everything but biking.

Ten years after Vancouver's Burrard Street Bridge bike lanes opened, it is no longer controversial.

A deeper look at Toronto's Bloor Street bike lanes finds more shoppers spending more money.

New studies find that sales are big and getting bigger. It's time to give them a safe place to ride.

The streets are deadly and the cops don't care, but we now have David Shellnutt.

The fashion designer says she doesn't "just chuck stuff into a washing machine because it's been worn."

If you're not into bar soap, here's an innovative option for liquid hand soap.

Because who wants to spend precious time cleaning their house?

Amid all the confusion, here's some solid advice on how to keep your clothes clean and free from contamination.

Listen to scientists, not industry lobbyists, and just keep cleaning.

Created by minimalism expert Joshua Becker, it relies on the user's description of their own home, not a general house.

In general flax has a relatively small environmental impact - and it gets even better when its organic. That's why companies like Libeco have decided to make organic lines.

Handcrafted with softwood, natural oils and waxes, this furniture unit makes a tiny, narrow bedroom feel much bigger.

If you're looking to upgrade your bed with an eco-friendly option, but don't want to replace the mattress, a natural latex topper might just be the ticket.

Unlike conventional mattresses, which contain petroleum-based synthetics, this all-natural mattress by Latex for Less is as clean and green as they come.

One of the big NIMBY complaints about wind turbines is the constant blinking lights that make them visible to aircraft. A new sensor system would eliminate the nuisance, lighting the turbines only when planes are approaching.

Fairbanks, Alaska, will be home to the demonstration project of the next generation Buoyant Airborne Turbine, which will fly 1000 feet off the ground.

Inspired by bird wings, this unique wind generator is claimed to efficiently harvest energy, even from low wind conditions.

The WindPax wind generator fits neatly into a backpack for hiking or can be used in the backyard too.

At the risk of getting slammed with comments claiming that small wind turbines aren't viable, here's a look at another bladeless wind generator hoping to disrupt the wind energy industry.

The SolarMill, a 1.2 kW combination wind and solar energy system, will be sold in the U.S. for about $3000.

Scientists are working to harness the secret of owls' silent flights to build quieter wind power technology.

A new study says that placing turbines under these high, already-built structures could be an easy way to incorporate wind energy in areas around the world.

That's two and a half times longer than any existing wind turbine blade and that's not all that makes it unique.

Lightweight, collapsible, and quick to deploy, this little wind generator might be a viable off-grid portable power source in places where solar isn't appropriate.

At 100 meters in diameter, wind turbines really are getting monstrously large. So what do they look like close up?

Even in the wild world of offbeat wind energy machines, Tyer Wind's design stands out.

The resin reduces the energy needed to manufacture turbine blades and allows them to be recycled.

The powerful 12-MW turbine is being developed and tested now.

The People's Choice award went to photographer Jo-Anne McArthur, who took the photo in Cameroon.

Smartphones, laptops, and electric car batteries rely on cobalt, most of which comes from Congolese mines that employ children.

The Malawi Schools Permaculture Clubs, a recipient of the 2018 Lush Spring Prize, provides basic gardening kits and lesson packs to teachers in order to teach valuable agricultural skills.

Mountain gorillas have become the only wild apes whose population numbers are known to be improving.

He’s a fierce defender of his family and helped nurse two of his offspring back from leopard attacks. He likes to nap with his feet in the air, and he hums while he eats.

Ethiopia’s ambitious national reforestation program seeks to plant 4 billion trees by October.

There are only two northern white rhinos left, and they are both female; but now scientists have created two viable embryos and there is hope.

From boosting focus and cleaning the air to improving wellness in general, these easy indoor plants are a great addition to dorm decor.

Perhaps the school should offer a course on parenting instead, so this problem is solved for the next generation.

Rising out of surrounding trees and rock, this playful little area takes its design cues from local bird habitats and the town's skiing traditions.

Another phase of the wonderful Green Lane Project has just been announced, and PeopleForBikes has taken the opportunity to highlight biking and protected bike lane growth in the US through a new video.

200 tiny homes, a community building, an exercise facility, a restaurant, and other amenities will be built along the Arkansas River in Salida.

A new episode of the War on Cars looks at an issue dear to my heart.

The new interpretive center has earned certification from the Sustainable Sites Initiative, and features a green roof planted with native prairie grasses.

Here's the drill on the Earth Drill toilet.

The big Glastonbury music festival is getting new composting loos

Got some clean electricity? Then you can cremate your crap.

New York's brown bat continues to be hard hit by White Nose Syndrome (WNS). WNS is named for the white fungus that eats bat tissues and wakes the bats prematurely from hibernation. WNS has been