Two months after the Indian government stopped plans by UK-based Vedanta Resources to put a bauxite mine on a mountain held sacred by two indigenous tribal groups in Orissa, on the

Santa & Cole takes its environmental policy one step further by obtaining the Cradle to Cradle Certification (C2C) for its 100% Aluminum NeoRomántico Liviano Bench

You can't call an aluminum guest house dropped by helicopter green, but you sure can call it cute.

Recycling aluminum uses about 95% less energy than making new one from bauxite ore, which compares very favorably with other types of recycling.

Personal care is a big subject, but we'll focus on caring for our general appearance: Cleansing and cosmetics, hair care, skin care, makeup, hair removal and, of course, that time of the month most women deal

Built using aluminum, stainless steel and wood, this modular prefab is designed to be easily assembled and disassembled.

This vegetarian tidepool dweller could be an answer to dietary protein in times of climate crisis, but who could ever eat a charmer like this?

And a look at Amazon's office morale.

Telecommuting just isn't fashionable anymore; the "water cooler effect" is.

Researchers are developing computer simulations that can improve agricultural success.

This is the second deployment of the tech company's underwater data center project.

Our photo of the day comes from Los Banos, California.

Made in Australia out of a solar-powered workshop, this gorgeous little home incorporates a great layout and clever features.

Forget about wood construction; cardboard could be the Next Big Thing.

Add heritage preservation, passive house design and a butterfly roof and it pushes a lot of buttons around here.

Plenty of clever spatial overlaps and multifunctional pieces of transformer furniture in this renovation of a 376-square-foot apartment in Melbourne.

An existing 1960s studio apartment in Melbourne has been transformed into a more efficient one-bedroom apartment.

This apartment's built-in 'function wall' maximizes a small space by incorporating sleeping, sitting and storage.

Our photo of the day provides a lesson in the origins of seashells.

Think global, act local.

This redesigned space in a 1920s Art Deco building features a new layout that better maximizes space and light.

This lovely little home was built for a woman who wants to be closer to her loved ones, without losing her autonomy.

All food is donated and payment is optional.

Though it sounds like a technical term more suited for computer programming, avicaching is actually a growing practice that encourages birders to collect and share their data from bird-watching through an internationally known phone app.

A diverse team of women from the forest product sector got together for a green cause.

As we recognize African American History Month, it is important to highlight a lesser known part of this history - the legacy of forest ownership among the black community, and the leaders who are working to preserve it.

Teacher Appreciation Week is May 6-10, 2019, with National Teacher Day on May 7. Every year, Project Learning Tree (PLT) recognizes the educators who have made the most significant contributions to PLT with the Leadership in Education award.

Woodland caribou are considered threatened throughout much of Canada’s vast boreal forest.

Oh, the farmer and the oilman should be friends. But they are fighting over ethanol.

Your focus should be on local growers, rather than those overseas.

But is that a bad thing?

It involves planting another surprising crop.

Memphis Meats will soon start construction on a pilot facility that will scale up production.

It’s not perfect, but it is pretty impressive.

At a recent talk Chamath Palihapitiya said he "doesn't use that sh**" and his kids aren't allowed to either.

Even when made using hydro-electricity, aluminum production had a big carbon footprint.

We should be able to fix the things we own, not be limited by manufacturers' unwillingness to provide access.

Standards are supposed to make things easier and more consistent, but they keep proliferating.

We all know the palm oil industry has a horrible reputation for deforestation. The Rainforest Alliance, however, believes that change can happen from within and that sustainable palm oil production is attainable.

If you care about water quality and ethical textile production, then this is a project worth supporting. Watch the trailer and be inspired to help.

Bobcats are amazing wild cats, and excellent hunters. Able to live even in suburban ecosystems, they play an important role in controling the population of rabbits, hares and other rodents.

Cats at several prisons world wide have been used to smuggle drugs and other banned items.

Out of 300 photos of golden cats taken over the course of over 18,000 trap days, just four images of kittens have been captured.

Good news from Gabon: Conservation efforts in Batéké Plateau National Park are rewarded with a sighting of an animal thought to have disappeared from the region.

FANAF separates cats from people in tiny Shanghai apartment.

From knocking out fleas and ticks to fighting the havoc of hairballs, these simple, all-natural remedies are both planet and pet approved.

A new study finds that most recipes for homemade cat food lack essential nutrients and even contain potentially toxic ingredients.

A derelict garage is transformed into a compact, minimalist living space.

This tasteful van home features a comfortable interior, and includes a removable bed to allow for transporting larger cargo.

This small apartment's 'library wall' functions as a way to keep the bed out of view, while also storing books and things.