Confused by the number of sugars and sweeteners on the market? Here's a comprehensive guide to the various natural sugars and artificial substitutes.

A sugar by any other name is confusing. From high fructose corn syrup to glucose, here's a breakdown of common sugar terms and what they mean.

Warning: Your marinara sauce may have as much sugar as two Twinkies.

According to a new report, children who eat a bowl of children's cereal each day could be eating up to 10 pounds of added sugar a year.

Peter Tabichi, a teacher in remote Kenya who has been giving most of his salary to the poor, became the first African to win the Global Teacher Prize.

We're eating leftovers, shopping less, and saving more because of the pandemic.

This handy guide helps you figure out how to handle certain fruits and vegetables.

Cucamelons look like baby watermelons and taste similar to cucumbers. Are they worth growing?

The same compounds that make wine healthy can be found in certain raw foods like mint and apples. They can solve your bad breath problem.

A new study suggests going vegan is the best thing you can do for the planet.

The Red Delicious is falling from grace, as the Gala apples takes the top spot for production of U.S. apples.

Americans tend to buy more fuel-efficient cars when prices at the pump go up.

If there's plenty of product on the market, gas prices should be falling. Here's some reasons why they aren't.

e-gas cars and hydraulic hybrids

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There are plenty of eco-options out there for smaller vehicles. But what if gas guzzlers went green?

Among the negative consequences are more accidents and fewer green car sales.

Cheap gas may bolster spending, but it also drivers consumers to buy less fuel-efficient vehicles.

Going for the guzzlers when oil prices are cyclical simply isn't smart.

The hole in the ozone layer over Antarctica is nearing record-breaking size again, scientists say.

Noticing the galaxy was a lucky catch by the Hubble telescope.

The federally protected and UNESCO-recognized wilderness area is front and center as work on the border wall between the U.S. and Mexico continues.

While cigarette sales are slumping, sales for cigars have more than doubled in the last decade.

Azodicarbonamide is a chemical that's used in foam rubber products, but in the U.S., it can also be found in breads.

The Environmental Working Group’s food database turns up nearly 500 supermarket foods that contain azodicarbonamide.

Don't know the answer to that question, you’re not alone. Petition asks the FDA to change the measurement to teaspoons for food labels.

Advocacy groups call the new recommendation arbitrary and discriminatory.

FDA floats proposal that would set 10% of total calories as the standard. So, if you drink a 16-ounce soda, you're done.

Part work of art, part tribute to farmers who love the earth they work, this new book deserves to be out where people can see it.

Hot ice cream, cocktails that look like large caviar eggs, and that love-it-or-hate-it foam are all products of molecular gastronomy.

Meant to satisfy vegans and carnivores, the shredded organic tofu filling is now available at all Chipotle restaurants.

As the organic food brand readies to open its first restaurant, traditional fast-food eateries are scrambling to catch up with consumers’ desires.

Actress Lisa Edelstein urges Einstein Bros. Bagels to add vegan cream cheese to its menu, because so everyone can 'enjoy a good schmear.'

Consumption of sugary beverages is down at Jamie Oliver's restaurants, but is it only an increase in price that made the difference?

If your dad enjoys a draught of red wine with his joint of charred beef, feel virtuous in indulging him this Father's Day.

Which label, USDA certified-organic or Demeter USA certified-biodynamic, indicates the better bottle?

Method creates a healthy system of plants, animals and soil while considering celestial effects on life.

Finding sugars in meteorites adds a new twist to theories of how life arose on Earth.

The unusually close trifecta of black holes will likely merge into one giant entity over the next several hundred million years.

Hoag's Object, a celestial doughnut that features a galaxy within a galaxy, is a beautiful enigma of the cosmos.

19 newly discovered dwarf galaxies are missing dark matter.

Astronomers use the Hubble telescope to image Rubin’s galaxy, or UGC 2885, which may be the biggest galaxy ever.

A new high-resolution image reveals the center of our galaxy as never seen before.

Researchers studying the mysterious objects say the look like blobs of gas but behave like stars.

To find life on Mars, we may have to send probes and people into this hole.

Planet Green's web video series features 26 tasty organic treats... in alphabetical order.

Small farmers work hard. Should you ask them to charge less for their hard work?

What farmers along the Mississippi do directly affects lives of fishermen in the Gulf of Mexico.

Learn about the importance of the city that marks a dividing line in the Mississippi River.

Local young people are leaving the wetlands for jobs in cities partly because the Dead Zone is eradicating the Gulf of Mexico’s shrimp supplies.