More pedestrians are getting killed in the roads. Are their phones really the reason?

Many sunscreens contain chemicals that are devastating to sensitive coral and other marine life.

A wholphin? A dolphale? Whatever you call it, the first known hybrid between a melon-headed whale and a rough-toothed dolphin is a wonder.

If your price doesn't reflect the true cost of your product, then there's no such thing as a free market.

A look at our favorite posts from our sister site.

A really interesting housing project and a look back at Canadian Thanksgiving

and really, are Christmas lights screwing up your Wi-Fi?

And dancing robots!

A review of posts about aging baby boomers on the Mother Nature Network.

Why does this not surprise me?

Scientists argue over whether some animals have the brains for suffering.

It takes the controversial stance that more fish doesn't necessarily mean better fish.

If it weren't for an added colorant, it would be grey or white like most of the other fish on display at the store.

The Be The Change conference last week was chock-a-block full of fascinating speakers, enlightening information and inspiring actions. So far we've shared George Monbiot and Richard Reed's presentations and Drew Dellinger's poetry. We're just sorry we

The debate over the true ecological sustainability of biofuels, the effects on global food prices, and their oft-heard claims of carbon-neutrality has been played out on TreeHugger in great detail. Adding a new

Image credit: HowStuffWorks Environmentalism and Alternative Medicine - Oil and Water? George Monbiot is undoubtedly no stranger to controversy - my post about his climate change book, Heat, drew 81 comments, while his well publicized opposition to

George Monbiot is at it again, causing controversy by saying "Environmentalism may be emotional but it should always be based on science, not like the wishful thinking behind natural remedies."-Environmentalism must be fact based and there is no room

EvanEco: Carnival of the Green 172 by Don Bosch "Got milk? Grab a glass of the white stuff and a chocolate chip cookie, and join me for some green bloggy goodness..."Guardian Ethical Living: Ethical Superstore and Natural Collection merge into giant

The Guardian's George Monbiot talks about climate deniers, junk science, and the need for nuclear.

George Monbiot on how electric vehicles are not the answer.

Fortunately, that's not the only change in their building regulations.

Mandatory solar panels are not the biggest deal here.

I am sorry, they are a dumb idea, and the data prove it.

2018 was not a good year for those fighting the war against the war against coal.

The material could also one day charge our devices.

In our hyperconnected and always-on culture, stepping away from our gadgets for one day can be a move in the right direction for slowing down and connecting with people, not screens.

But is this really a good idea? Maybe it is better to get up and flick a light switch instead of asking Alexa.

Has anything really changed since 1939?

No detailed guidelines, no legally binding requirements, and a misplaced focal point are a recipe for failure.

The blue whale, is the largest animal ever known to have lived on the planet. Here’s what you need to know about the majestic marine mammal.

The recovery of these beleaguered species proves that conservation action works.

From cookies and cake mix to hair care and toothpaste, here's where to look for sneaky, eco-catastrophic palm oil.

In the 30+ years since the disaster zone was evacuated, rare and endangered animals are flourishing.

On a cold and windy November weekday there aren't any cars lined up at the new Kretsloppsparken (Waste Park) Alelyckan outside Gothenburg, even though there are four lanes available - a veritable expressway! - for vehicular drop-off of practically every

The Scandinavian master designed a gem of a building promoting Nordic cooperation.

This new award-winning documentary reveals the stark contrasts between America's obsession with standardized tests, at the cost of everything else, and Scandinavia's embrace of all things nature-based. It's clear which is the more successful approach.

The cultural construct describes the enigmatic inner power that pushes people to get through hardships.

The light-filled interior of this well-insulated and cleverly designed tiny home imparts a sense of relaxation and well-being.

A new, 50MW floating offshore wind farm just got approved. Why does this matter?

Semi-wild and isolated to a 270-acre stretch of shoreline, the North Ronaldsay sheep are one of only two land animals that live exclusively on seaweed.

Every country everywhere should be doing this.

One would think this would be obvious, that sidewalks are for people, not cars.

This is where we started.

The inventors of the innovative LuminAID solar lantern are Kickstarting another version of their device, this time with the added feature of a charging port for portable electronics.

With 20 watts of solar panels, a 16Ah lithium-ion battery bank, and an onboard inverter, along with multiple charging ports, this compact solar generator is a great off-grid accessory.

The MP3ForLife device is loaded with 400+ answers to common questions about health, nutrition, family planning, and more, translated into more than 100 languages.

The Jenni solar charger and battery pack aims to make it easy to begin going solar at home, starting with your portable electronics

Sunslice is a small folding solar charger that can fit into a pocket, while still producing enough electricity to compete with much larger offerings.

The GoSun Fusion probably won’t save the world, but the design thinking behind it might.

"Siri, turn down the temperature in my bedroom please"