This is probably one of the most beautiful and awesome ads I have ever come across, thanks to Frame and Form. Watch the Xylophone of the Forest, and before you shrug it off because trees might have been killed for the making of this clip, hear me

Architect and author of Cradle to Cradle talks about green products, his new buildings, and what happened in China.

These days when your coffe machine breaks, it is usually cheaper and less hassle to just buy a new one. I was therefore pleasantly surprised about the repairability of my Presso coffee maker, which still keeps serving me off the grid!

The omission of ecological services in economics is the equivalent of double bookkeeping: one set that looks (relatively) rosy for us and another for our children.

Meet Dopper, a Cradle to Cradle water bottle company that’s bringing clean water to Nepal.

It is hard to imagine a greener product than natural tree bark.

This is turning into a really big bandwagon.

Nobody cared much about this a few years ago. They do now.

KieranTimberlake and Lake|Flato team up with Bensonwood to offer OpenHomes

Carved pumpkins are susceptible to rot, but there are ways to stave it off.

From improving sleep and indoor air quality to reducing anxiety and fatigue ... houseplants are powerful allies.

A great big list of things you don't need or that you can make instead of buying.

It's time to rewild the manicured garden – here's how to start.

A medical practice in Manchester, England is giving patients indoor plants to help boost wellness.

Strategically clustering indoor plants in a group is a great idea, here's why and how to do it.

Perfect for beginners, brown thumbs, or people on the go, these easy indoor plants don't mind low light, low humidity, or irregular watering.

Colder weather provides some unique challenges for indoor plants; here's how to how to help them get through it.

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Thanks to the folks at Daily Candy for this awesome tip! With the holidays coming up, and that inevitable office party or family gathering, maybe it's time to freshen up your kitchen

With the price of scrap metal in the dumper, ScrapArtsMusic has turned piles from dumpsters into green music. The discarded metal, accordion parts, artillery shells, and other junked items salvaged

We have been fans of Seattle's Graypants for a while; Seth, Jonathan and Jon "strive to come up with designs and ideas that are thoughtful and have an impact, whether it be furniture, lighting, architecture or graphics." Most of the work we have shown

Four people are dead, 120 injured and six missing in Hungary as torrents of red toxic sludge, the byproduct of bauxite refining for aluminum, burst from a containment pond and poured through six villages in three counties. A

The flood of toxic red sludge, which burst forth from a containment pond in Ajka, Hungary and covered several villages earlier in the week, reached a branch of the River Danube today. According to the head of the

It may sound like an oxymoron, bringing sustainable practices to mining operations, but unless we all stop consuming resources immediately, mining is also not going anywhere. So this is good news: since 2007, Alcoa's Jamalco

How about using the light from already existing street lamps to spark off the festive season? Here are some off-the-grid parasite lamps so to speak, that look good by day!

The toxic red line that runs through this town -- as photographed by Palíndromo Mészáros -- is shocking evidence of what can go wrong.

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

Yes, but we still have a problem, says Carl A. Zimrig in a new book "Aluminum Upcycled: sustainable design in historical perspective." Because we are using too much of the stuff.

Another reason that we have to use less of the stuff.

There is an alumina crisis right now. Making it is dirty and polluting, and it's back in the USA.

Remember how aluminum cans are "100 percent recyclable into pure aluminum"? They lied.

Declawing cats often leads to long-term pain and unwanted behaviors.

Environmental and animal protection groups have sued the administration over the Trump-Bernhardt 'extinction plan.'

It will soon be illegal to sell, trade, or donate furs of any kind.

And a look at Amazon's office morale.

Google and Save the Elephants teamed up to bring Street View to the Kenyan wildlife reserve to show its residents and spread the need for conservation.

Jellywatch.org has tapped into the power of citizen scientists to collect data on jellyfish populations and you can help.

So much intelligence and so much technology, to what end.

Now you can handwrite letters on your computer.

A new study suggests that a social media community adds to longevity similar to an offline community.

The findings could help us deal with environmental changes happening now and in the future.

The computing facility will help researchers with NASA missions while reducing its environmental impact.

Aircraft will have to fly new routes to avoid major bumps.

Researchers are developing computer simulations that can improve agricultural success.

The tech giant just agreed to purchase all of the energy from GE's Tullahennel wind farm.

The action will prevent 10 million metric tons of carbon emissions.

Researchers combine social media and artificial intelligence to better predict damage from global sea level changes

A suitable celebration of Pi Day.

It's a bird ... it's a plane ... it's a weedy seadragon!

Our photo of the day comes from California's beautiful Central Coast.