Who would have thought our canine companions could have allergies to a carnivorous diet?

I know there are lots of transit map fans out there. It's a modern art-form for sure! Take a look at these original time-scaled maps.

A heat wave vulnerability map goes viral, boosting interactive technology that helps make important environmental data accessible.

The drought was so bad it made our region a little lighter.

The mapping technology will eventually be used to get precise solar power potential information for any location around the world.

This new map uses satellite technology to display the world's vegetation, and can be used for everything from weather predictions to deciding best land use practices.

The new map was created from a study of over a decade's worth of Landsat satellite images and is the first to show in fine detail land use changes around the globe.

The wind has never been this beautiful...

A recent report by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency concluded that 55 percent of U.S. rivers and streams are in poor condition. When we see a number like that we might not realize how many rivers there are in the US...

Travel back in time and explore the geography of history from the comfort of your home with the new gallery of Google Maps.

A satellite that ran out of fuel two years ago is now giving scientists a huge wealth of data.

Now we'll be able to see air pollution information along with city maps.

The software gets a facelift, letting users virtually travel the world in even greater detail.

Who needs GPS? Nothing beats a trusty paper map for navigating a foreign city.

Providing clean water in areas with minimal local resources may be as simple as implementing this ingenious DIY water treatment system.

This little solar powered device can take the guesswork out of SODIS water treatment, showing when the resulting water is safe to drink.

As you can see in the satellite photos above, California is experiencing a massive drought over most of the state. The most visible aspect from space is the snow cover (or lack thereof) over the Sierra Nevada mountain range

The ÖKO Odyssey water bottle actually has six functions!

California has been going through a drought for about 3 years now, with 2013 being the driest year on record.

National almond, walnut and pistachio crops are very thirsty, and predominantly grown in drought-stricken California; if you’re looking for alternatives, consider these.

You may think you're ingesting a safe, clean product, but you're really putting synthetic microfibers into your body.

This ambitious goal is all the more remarkable because NIPSCO is currently 65% coal dependent.

Times they are a changin'

And it couldn't come a moment too soon.

We are going backward, not forward.

Why are we wasting such a valuable resource? Where will it come from if we don't drill for natural gas?

We are by no means helpless in the face of climate change.

This man wants to prove a point about rising global carbon dioxide levels by locking himself inside this DIY greenhouse for the next three days.

More carbon in the air means less brainpower.

Along with climate-killing CO2, there are a lot of people-killing pollutants. Perhaps we should change our message.

The harshest snowstorms along the Eastern Seaboard will remain as frequent in a warming world.

Trump would rather keep humans out of the country than saltwater.

A new study suggests we look to the past for guidance on how to cope going forward.

How can we be moving away from fossil fuels and spending billions on building pipes for them at the same time?

What happens when you restrict cars? Transit use, cycling and walking increase dramatically.

It's time for some fareness.

These 7 sea-loving grandmothers are helping research an elusive venomous snake population.

Consider these blushing beauties a love letter from Mother Nature.

When the rare leucistic moose appeared before his camera, photographer Anders Tedeholm captured the magic.

This is a very big deal, but just the first of many more bigger and harder deals that we need.

Only in America are they hard to find. How does that happen?

Carbon dioxide continues as the main concern, but we ignore methane at our own risk

The director of the Stockholm Resilience Centre says it's a huge problem that meat is so "culturally embedded in Western societies."

In the latest installment of 'A Death by 1000 Cuts,' a New York TImes analysis lists the Earth-loving rules that Washington is seeking to reverse.

The U.N. just came up with some climate change solutions, and none of them are "expect techy solutions to pull us out."

Common sense tells us that, following corn harvest, fragments of corn cobs, leaves, stalks, silk, and pollen may be blown by the wind or carried across the land

This $2 million project, funded mostly with private money, is billed as the most comprehensive look at the Chicago waterway system since the reversal of the Chicago River more than 100 years ago. This

Just what the Great Lakes needs, more aquatic invasives. We're worrying about Asian carp and now we have whales? Whales in the Great Lakes, on Lake Superior? Well, "whale burps" have been found

How will invasive Asian carp enter the Great Lakes? Via the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, maybe another flood? They almost made it via a semi-tractor trailer crossing the Ambassador Bridge from the U.S. to Canada. The

Blooming Lake Erie. Photo Credit: NASA EO Pure Michigan is a slogan used in the Great Lakes State, to bring in tourists and celebrate the beauty of nature. You probably won't be seeing these images in any Pure Michigan ad campaign. They're of algae,