Fans of Mother Nature Network's Facebook page can win a box full of green, limited-edition Ball® canning jars and much more.

For the holiday weekend, and all summer long, try this easy trick for making a lot of large ice balls at one time.

When a painting sells for a jaw-dropping price, it makes headlines. Do you know how much these works of art went for?

Test your knowledge of all things autumnal.

Think you know everything about that special day of scary movies and sugar highs? Test your Halloween smarts ... if you dare.

This weekend will feature several overlapping events meant to combat a growing plague of garbage around the world.

We often hear about the negative impacts of stress, but some stress is necessary — and even healthy.

Thanks to the 24-hour news cycle and social media, it's impossible to tune out these politically turbulent times. Here's how to tune in and stay sane.

New flexible glowing sheets are inexpensive, easy to recycle, and could someday replace lightbulbs and OLED technology.

Authentic sounds of the wild can now be downloaded for free to your iPhone. Assign your friends their own unique howl, hoot or roar.

GE Ecomagination contest hopes to solicit the smartest solutions for a much-needed quantum leap in electrical grid technology.

The new screens are less than a millimeter thick and weigh next to nothing.

Few natural wonders encapsulate the sublimity, power and impermanence of the wild better than roaring waterfalls.

A trip to Costa Rica reminds the author of the chemicals you avoid when buying organically grown products.

Chanie Kirschner helps an expectant mom focus on the things she can control.

Fall allergies always seem to pack a wallop. Here's how you can find relief.

James Madison University is opening a new, green dining hall, just in time for the fall semester.

Fresh and delicious, the ice cream from this popular Old City, Philadelphia store is worth the wait.

Ideas to green a white attire dinner that is all the rage.

Formed by two wood-clad shipping containers, Skit 2014 is the ideal living arrangement for eremitic types who don't mind ladders and composting toilets.

There is no need to use harsh and poisonous sprays to get rid of wasps; there are plenty of ways to get rid of them naturally.

Europe's moratorium on neonicotinoid pesticides is being challenged by Bayer CropScience. Bee advocates, however, are fighting back.

You don't need pesticides to get rid of these annoying insects.

Try these simple tips and bid goodbye to houseflies, those uninvited pests buzzing around your home.

It's widely planted to slow the butterflies' decline, but a recent study suggests monarchs' misfortune goes well beyond milkweed loss.

Rescinding a 2014 ban, the planting of genetically-modified crops and the use of neonicotinoid pesticides are allowed in U.S. national wildlife refuges again.

Green States MNN columnist Peter Dykstra asks whether environmental lobbying will be changed along with other government lobbying through Obama ethics reform.

Nature has a great way of giving clues to the clueless. When spring arrives a little earlier, and fall stays a bit later, it’s not necessarily a good thing.

The potent allure or either money or ideology, or both, leads a lot of people to devote their lives to either impeding environmental progress, or enabling envir

These gardens epitomize a balance between beauty and conservation, promoting smart water practices and boosting honeybee populations in the area.

Sure, it's backed by Apple's Tim Cook. But would you spend $300 on a shower apparatus?

Freshwater supplies are dwindling as populations grow, but these companies are helping us use water more wisely.

Matthew Mazzotta's installation marries rainwater harvesting with the deeply pacifying sound of raindrops bouncing off a tin roof.

Pink lakes are often salty and always cool, and they can be found in many spots around the world.

It all depends on the upcoming rainy season and residents maintaining water conservation restrictions.

Some professors are doing it, but perhaps they should look in the mirror.

After years of debilitating pain, I thought the situation was hopeless, but it wasn't.

You want to feel safe? Be a nobody with nothing anyone is interested in.

The breakthrough will allow for stunning time lapses that reveal the behavior of electrons.

Researchers propose developing nanobots that connect our brains with the cloud.

As the president leapfrogs from India to Indonesia to Seoul, he's making deals on green energy in the hopes of curbing climate change.

Jimmy Fallon is joined by Ladysmith Black Mambazo as they sing an ode to Fair Trade and Ben & Jerry's.

All 28 types of Honest Tea will sport the fair trade certification label by the end of March 2011.

Still don't have organic, fair trade sweets for the trick and treaters in your neighborhood? These discounts make eco-ethical candy more affordable.

MNN's lifestyle blogger raves about a fair trade, organic alternative to Reese's peanut butter cups. Sunflower seed butter fans will love these treats.

The ice cream company names its newest flavor after Alec Baldwin's classic 'Saturday Night Live' character Pete Schweddy. Yes, they're really going there.

One of our food blogger's choices for responsibly made treats for your trick-or-treaters this Halloween that won’t break your budget.

This informative chart from Green America rates the candy companies on their commitment to avoiding child labor.

This serene video from Colorado Parks and Wildlife shows a large herd of elk running across the landscape in Colorado.

Husband and wife team John Stewart and Duskie Estes have created a wine country restaurant that serves memorable meals.