Watch the fire spin and swirl as its driven up towards the heavens by an array of well-placed box fans to the soothing tune of 'Moonlight Sonata.'

Renewable energy is already growing rapidly. But these recent developments in energy storage could prove to be a game changer.

Nothing gets the holidays off to a bad start like broken ornaments and tangled lights. Avoid the hassle and store them right.

In an effort to promote awareness about declining bee populations, a market removes all the food that relies on bees from its produce department.

Donating money to help the bees is as easy as adding a mustache to your cat's (or your friend's) photo.

The apiarian artery is the buzziest infrastructure project in Scandinavia.

Robert Byrd's death will create a void that may directly affect environmental policy.

The era of 900-watt-and-higher vacuum cleaners comes to an end in the European Union due to new efficiency standards.

Paddlers Paul Twedt and Michael Anderson started their Three Rivers Project to clean up Minnesota's three largest rivers.

The Nature Conservancy teams with the Archdiocese of Washington to curb urban runoff at a 150-year old cemetery.

The test orbiter is the first of NASA's retired space shuttles to receive the distinction.

NASA lost power on Sunday in California, delaying the launch of the IRIS sun observatory by one day.

As it turns out, the Swedish retailer's rooftop power plants are also the biggest in several other states.

In the wake of Hurricane Maria, Puerto Rico may turn to Tesla turning disaster into an opportunity to avoid future blackouts.

The breakthrough works like a rechargeable battery that is charged by sunlight.

As Harvey's floodwaters recede in Houston, Red Hook in Brooklyn, braces for the next big storm.

Paper receipts are full of problems, not the least of which is BPA. But there are now many digital options for getting and storing them that make life easier.

Was the Gulf oil spill actually good for the region's economy? Maybe in the short-term—but the Gulf needs a long-term restoration economy, says Conservancy sc

Planet Green to premiere new documentary about the impact on Gulf residents of the largest oil spill in American history.

The amendment, part of a pending transportation bill, marks the Gulf Coast's 'most important conservation victory in a decade,' advocates say.

The oil giant has pleaded guilty to 12 felony counts and will pay a record $4.5 billion fine. Three of its employees have also been charged with manslaughter.

Greenpeace USA is seeking a senior strategist with experience managing organizers to mobilize grassroots members.

Meet the "Saints of Somalia," a mother-daughter doctor team who have built a hospital, a school, and a peaceful community in the face of oppression and a civil

Mother's Day may be the perfect time for Duchess and Buttercup to find a family.

EPAcoal.org launches a Twitter campaign to send a strong message of support to the EPA for regulating toxic coal sludge so it doesn't enter the water supply.

Thomas Panek just became the first blind runner to complete the NYC Half Marathon with guide dogs.

The Canary is a smoke and carbon monoxide detector-cum-air quality analyzer sporting good looks and remarkable smarts.

It's no Jurassic Park, but a flea stuck in amber for 20 million years may still shed light on the Black Death.

Researchers discovered a Chelonoidis phantasticus giant tortoise on Fernandina Island. The last time this tortoise was seen was 1906.

How did the Shirley Temple, the grandmother of all non-alcoholic cocktails, come to be?

It can be hard to determine how much seafood you can eat safely while meeting your nutritional needs. This online seafood calculator lends a helping hand.

Life across the globe depends on bees, butterflies, birds, bats and other pollinators. Test your knowledge about these vital creatures.

When the Winter Olympics wrap up, Vancouver will be passing more than one torch. The city could light the way for green cities of the future by proving economic

The Guest-Imator is a digital portion calculator that even considers the amount of leftovers you want to have. It works for vegan meals, too.

In England, Tesco supermarket is overhauling its fresh produce department to fight food waste.

A storm chaser captured stunning clear video of a perfect tornado in Wyoming.

Lisa Hendy is the first woman to become chief ranger at Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Taking fish antibiotics instead of human drugs is a creative solution when money is tight, but it could lead to dangerous consequences.

Why drive when you can dehydrate? Discover the fruit dehydrator you already own. It's parked on your street.

A new, keyboard-wielding mafia wants discounts, free stuff and preferential treatment in exchange for good reviews.

U.S. EPA administrator Lisa P. Jackson sits down with Jon Stewart to discuss the Republican attacks against her agency.

New books says, 'In the long run, we will neither need nor want professionals to work in the way that they did in the twentieth century and before.'

The analog DNA circuit can perform addition, subtraction and multiplication.

The business closed in 2013, but ‘zombie stores’ kept the concept alive.

If you didn’t think ahead, shop your store’s candy aisle for these sustainable Valentine’s Day treats.

From people to gadgets to gardens to food, here’s what I liked best in 2010.

The sun-powered plane Solar Impulse demonstrates the vast potential for renewable energy after successfully setting the distance record for solar aviation.

From Wattio to the Soccket ball and more, crowdfunding sites Kickstarter and Indiegogo helped these startups find fundraising success.

A factory ghost caused 3,000 garment workers to riot in Bangladesh. The workers' behavior is called mass hysteria

Cody Sullivan received a standing ovation when he received his college certificate.