The Food Network host known for her outrageously caloric concoctions talks about how she's losing weight and why exercise isn't as 'addictive' as she'd been to

By taking stock of what you want from your internet experience, you can customize your time online with the slow web.

As homelessness woes mount in the city, one big-hearted solution is squashed.

As a partnership with a nonprofit that provides shelter to homeless families goes to show, Amazon's takeover of downtown Seattle isn't without altruism.

Eclipse glasses distributed to the homeless, plus where to donate your old eclipse glasses if you don't plan on reusing them.

With frigid weather throughout the country, communities offer the homeless respite from the dangerous temperatures.

After debuting in Nottingham, England, the big-hearted concept catering to 'rough sleepers' is coming to America.

High blood pressure is known as the silent killer — many people don't realize they have it until it’s too late.

Researchers discover that an overwhelming number of older adults with low vitamin D levels suffer from depression.

Airbnb is offering free housing for cancer patients and the people who care for them.

The quirky Joshua tree may be nearly gone in 50 years if we don't battle climate change.

Residents of Harriman, TN share their experiences during and since the billion gallon coal ash spill.

Matt Jones was arrested by TVA police after driving home elderly residents from a community meeting discussing the coal ash spill.

One blogger's perspective on the recent 'success' of Wisconsin's carbon capture pilot program.

The Greenbuild 2011 keynote address is sure to get you fired up about green building.

The new certificate is offered by the U.S. Green Building Council's Center for Green Schools.

This California hotel that our food blogger stayed goes beyond LEED certification in its sustainability initiatives.

Now that it's established itself as one of the greenest homes in the Volunteer State, the New Norris House is seeking a private buyer.

Following in the footsteps of Fibonacci and the Mandelbrot Set, a computer program creates beautiful structures of chaos.

Touching a giant hogweed can cause burns and even blindness.

An interview with author Alan Durning on his family's year of living car-lessly.

Reebook partners with architecture firm Gensler for 'Get Pumped,' a conceptual scheme in which health-conscious drivers rule the roads.

More than one-third of adults in the U.S. over 45 likely suffer from chronic loneliness, but creative housing solutions like these can change those numbers.

The after-school carpentry wizards at Sawhorse Revolution have big, community-bettering plans for micro-housing.

James Furzer's simple design is still situated on the streets — yet lifted slightly above them.

At 208-square-feet, Kasita smart apartments are roughly the size of 6 garbage receptacles.

Assembled as a local factory, the prefab housing units will house over 200 people at 3 different sites.

Companies looking to be more humane are trying out a gassing method instead of electric shock.

Real peppermint oil or ginger oil make Divine’s Fair Trade dinner thins a welcome addition to dessert and coffee.

In 1911, the Society for the Prevention Useless Giving (SPUG) began a movement against useless Christmas gifts. It's time for a comeback.

Business and property owners can decrease their tax liability by taking advantage of one of the many green tax incentives available to businesses.

To meet China's insatiable demand for pork, Shuanghui International is turning to an American company to help 'bring home the bacon.'

During an Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing, the secretary of the Interior outlines the Obama administration's energy wish list.

Let's apply the great American traditions of propaganda and intimidation to the climate change debate.

Millions of YouTube hits helped Allstar Products top $500 million in Snuggie sales.

As governments struggle to solve the climate change crisis, who's stepping up?

The world's most committed climate activists are descending on Durban for the next attempt to reach an international climate change treaty. So why did one of mo

Little by little the Obama administration is clearing the way for CCS.

For political purposes, a West Virginia senator is giving the EPA a little breathing room -- for now.

Crew of the F/V Kodiak partners with EcoEmissions to burn fuel more efficiently and reduce pollution.

Roughly 20 million Americans work from home on at least a semi-regular basis. Here's how telecommuting is impressive dent in carbon emissions — and what you

Mustang, Escape, Focus now come in more colors, with more renewable parts, than ever before.

By studying particles on the ocean floor, scientists conclude that Earth supports one-third less life than originally thought.

The NanoLight, a new Kickstarter-funded 12-watt LED bulb, eschews fancy-schmancy smart capabilities and instead focuses on groundbreaking energy savings.

A fair trade wedding dress maker discusses how her business was born.

A new study suggests that people who dress differently appear more successful than their coworkers.

Make a statement by wearing this sleek dress made from mushroom mycelium.

A student's desperate plea on a bathroom wall is met with powerful messages of support.

Filmmaker and writer Jonathan Kesselman talks about his latest project, what's funny about global warming, and California's growing anti-circumcision movement.

Martyn Poliakoff, a professor of chemistry at the University of Nottingham, may first appear like a mad scientist in his popular series of YouTube videos in whi