Wind energy is often viewed as environmentally friendly. Still, even if wind turbines are situated so as to not inadvertently kill birds and bats, they may carr

Some boomers are going to be supporting three generations, but their kids are going to have it worse.

The government's emerging tax plan looks like the baby boomers are hurting millennials, but it's worse than that; it's rich people hurting everyone else.

Social entrepreneur harnesses the power of stories to help illiterate communities leverage their ingenuity to find solutions to local problems.

The emerald ash borer, it turns out, is good eating, particularly among woodpeckers.

Feral cats cover a staggering 99.8 percent of Australian landmass, according to a new report in the journal Biological Conservation.

This one tip can save up to 20 percent of the energy your refrigerator uses.

Southern Asia, western Europe and southern Australia are among the areas at most risk.

General Mills scraps new legal terms that served to waive the rights of Facebook fans and coupon users to sue the company.

Chuck Leavell, keyboardist for The Rolling Stones and the cofounder of MNN, sits down with country music star Gretchen Wilson at Farm Aid 2009 to talk about fig

Breakthrough vaccine technique makes you immune to all forms of the flu virus.

New York City's Feral Cat Initiative pairs feral cats that need a range with humans who want a defense against rodents.

Lexus-sponsored 'debate' between climate denier Phelim McAleer and green girl Simran Sethi yields important lessons for an ailing climate movement... especially

A new report from the Natural Resources Defense Council details the staggering environmental cost of DVRing 'The Real Housewives of New Jersey' every week.

With new app, ousted founder of the Men's Wearhouse brings the tailor to your door.

The rapidly growing solar industry needs a lot of highly skilled employees. And it thinks it knows where to find them.

ChooseVets lets civilians outsource work to military vets who are looking for employment.

Fair Isle, with a population of 60, is looking for someone with a sense of adventure — and a nursing certificate.

The organization has revamped everything from badges to cookie sales to try to be more relevant.

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The end of summer and beginning of autumn mean warm days and cold nights; bring one of these sweaters along to keep comfy.

Carrie Underwood gives her dog water therapy to deal with paralysis in his back legs.

White-nose syndrome is obliterating bats across North America, but a new study suggests the fungus behind the plague has an Achilles' heel.

Researchers in Australia strap cameras on feral cats to track their kills.

The jaguar crept past a camera trap set up to record the elusive cats in a French Guiana rainforest.

The longhorned tick, native to Asia, is first new invasive tick to be found in U.S. in 50 years.

The search engine shows the globe some love in celebration of April 22.

Yellowstone grizzly bears were removed from the U.S. endangered species list in 2017.

Covering thousands of miles on three-inch wings, the common green darner dragonfly completes a multi-generation journey every year.

The Irish countryside is a patchwork quilt of green, as this photo of Roughgrange, a farm located next to the prehistoric Newgrange monument shows.

Nearly 700 feet (more than 200 meters) under the Svartisen glacier in northern Norway, researchers are huddled together underground.

Greenpeace was trying to film mountain scenery at Glacier National Park, but a curious marmot had other ideas.

Limbaugh blasts GM for trying to sell the Chevrolet Volt in China, but his central premise (based on a New York Times story, no less) may be wrong.

Homemade aromatherapy shower squares can help relieve stress and even allergies. Here's how to make them yourself.

Quilts can keep you warm in more ways than one, says Bonnie Browning of the American Quilter's Society. Here's how to store and clean them properly.

Artist Patterson Clark naturally 'harvests' areas plagued by weeds and uses the leaves, roots and stems of much-loathed plants to produce handcrafted art suppli

The casualty list from the government shutdown earlier this month continues to grow for U.S. Antarctic science.

Should baby boomers be blamed for stealing our kids' futures? Author Bruce Gibney thinks so — and he has a point.

In the age of Kindles and chain bookstores, some of these towns are vehemently opposed to e-readers and brand-name booksellers.

Beautiful beaches and clear, blue waters are a part of the Big Island's geography, but so are volcanic mountains, lava fields, caves, and impossibly high waterf

Vietnam veteran gets his dying wish to spend the day with his beloved dog.

Two moms are suing General Mills over the use of the term 'natural' to market its Nature Valley products. Do lawsuits like this create any change?

As electric cars become increasingly mainstream, they're starting to build up a charge on social media around the world.

Restaurant chain shares its "No No List" of ingredients as it switches to foods with ingredients you can pronounce.

Panera made good on its promise to get rid of 150 ingredients on its 'No No List,' but what does that mean?

Today, a Bradford heir is resurrecting the fruit and using the proceeds to fund the drilling of fresh water wells around the world.

A 2012 study of homes in L.A. shows just how menacing stuff can be: "Many find their accumulated possessions exhausting to contemplate, organize, and clean."

Multi-generation living may get even more multi-generational if current demographic trends — like boomers aging — continue.

People of every age are generating and circulating misinformation and lies, not just baby boomers.

The White House, federal government selects communities to participate in the Local Food, Local Places initiative.