These individuals and organizations support a variety of green causes with generously large donations.

Part of the Keystone oil pipeline was shut down after a 5,000-barrel leak in South Dakota, the pipeline's operator TransCanada said.

Documentary on coal mining’s effect on Appalachian communities premieres in West Virginia this Saturday.

After studying under Ansel Adams, Rob Decker is creating posters of all the national parks with a nod to the WPA posters of the 1930s and '40s.

Vodka, the top-selling spirit in the nation, is one of the first to go green.

We've got lots of choices for eco-friendly wine, beer and spirits this holiday season.

I hiked to see flowing lava in Hawai‘i. Now I can't shut up about it.

A supplement derived from a tropical fern can offer extra defense against sun damage to the skin.

A community rallied to find a coyote trapped in plastic in the middle of a snowstorm.

The Deepwater Horizon is set to surpass the Exxon Valdez spill as the worst oil disaster in U.S. history. The EPA, the Coast Guard and Dept. of Homeland Securit

From one of the world's top pistachio-producing regions, comes a not-too-entirely nutty idea: Burning waste shells to heat buildings.

New animated short 'Piper,' about a sandpiper with hydrophobia, will appear before the highly anticipated 'Finding Dory.'

You can watch Leo DiCaprio's "Before the Flood" free online.

Pixar has sprinkled references to all its movies throughout its films.

Anxiety and fear give way to joy and awe when we tune into scenes of the natural world, finds a study commissioned by BBC, makers of "Planet Earth II."

From adorable porgs to crystalline foxes, the otherworld species of 'The Last Jedi' have roots here on Earth.

The Spitzer Space Telescope is so sensitive it can see objects optical telescopes cannot. Here are some incredible images it has helped capture.

Pigs are smart, emotional animals that have lived alongside humans for thousands of years. In the Year of the Pig, here are some surprising pig facts.

In approving an offshore wind farm, the Scottish government handles Donald Trump in a manner in which everyone should handle Donald Trump: They ignore him.

Wind entrepreneur Dale Vince used to live on a bus. Now he's one of Britain's richest men, and he has big plans to transform his country.

Looking to simplify your life, save some money, boost your health and help the planet? Then these grandma-tested customs are for you.

Researchers create a new scale to identify dependence on 'retail therapy.' Do you fit the bill?

From sticky to stainy, here's what you need to clean festive messes.

From how to wash pillows to when to buy new ones to the benefits of zipped pillow covers, keeping your pillows clean is good for your health.

The Reddit guessing game Fridge Detective peeks inside people's refrigerators for clues, and it may remind you of the mess in your own.

Things were hunky-dory for Ontario homeowners Loretta and Kevin Yates until their ceilings started to crack and ooze honey. Time to call an exorcist? Or an apia

When her concern about colony collapse disorder reached a peak, this writer put her deep, personal fear of bees aside. Sort of.

These epidemics have hit full force, with scientists scrambling to unravel the causes and, more importantly, the solutions.

Concern over dwindling pollinator populations trumps worries of apiarian disturbances.

Human dreams of mining asteroids won't become a reality without space robots. The billionaire-backed company Planetary Resources has announced plans to do the d

No U.S. president has waxed as poetically about mining the moon the way John F. Kennedy did about landing on it.

And that information isn't as useless as it may seem.

"Ain't No Fish" is a stop-motion animated short film that uses a 1940s show tune to highlight ocean pollution.

With fresh water supplies contaminated by Hurricane Irma, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service employees are bucking the rules to keep Key deer in Florida alive.

The Ocean Cleanup is ready to launch plastic-eating System 001 to the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.

The oil leak may be releasing thousands of gallons per day, but after 14 years, it is finally at least partly contained.

NASA's space shuttles are gearing up to make their final voyages — this time flying piggyback a special Boeing 747 jet on the way to museum retirement homes.

Space shuttle Enterprise suffered minor wing damage on June 3 when it collided with the navigation guides for a New York railroad bridge during the first half o

In previous decades, we explored outward. Today's landmarks in science come from looking deeper inside.

Gordon Fullerton, an Apollo-era NASA astronaut who was among the first test pilots to fly the space shuttle, died on Aug. 21.

At the 85th Annual Meeting of the United States Conference of Mayors in Miami Beach, leaders pledge to make the switch to 100% renewable energy by 2035.

Using satellite data and machine learning, researchers have mapped the movements of over 70,000 industrial fishing vessels.

T. Boone Pickens, the founder of BP Capital Management, joins the Morning Joe gang to discuss the town hall meetings he's been holding across the country on the

Feature-length film to serve as an archive of the disaster, will only be shown internally.

Hindsight is 20/20 and there will be a lot of 20/20 analysis as the oil spill commission continues to drop bombshells from the behind-the-scenes reports of what

GM will be repurposing 100 miles of oil-soaked plastic boom from the Gulf oil spill into plastic parts for the Chevy Volt.

Greenpeace's Deepsea Desperation lets you challenge a friend for domination over ocean territories. Will you play Greenpeace or Big Oil?

In a bizarre twist, actor claims Costner duped him into selling shares in company that separates oil from water.

The final report by President Obama's oil spill commission concludes that the Deepwater Horizon blowout and subsequent massive oil spill was caused by a series

President Obama’s oil spill commission has released its final report on the disaster, and those who put the analysis together certainly had a few interesting