But it still only gets a 3 out of 10 from iFixit.

Standards are supposed to make things easier and more consistent, but they keep proliferating.

iFixit took them apart, but they can't put them together.

Admiral Samuel Locklear, commander of the US Pacific Command says that the biggest long-term security threat in the Pacific region is climate change.

We're traveling with UNEP to cover World Environment Day and document how the host country of Mongolia is adapting to a changing climate.

We all know the palm oil industry has a horrible reputation for deforestation. The Rainforest Alliance, however, believes that change can happen from within and that sustainable palm oil production is attainable.

A new study predicts that up to 21 million acres of rubber plantations will be required to meet our growing needs, spelling doom for biodiversity in parts of Southeast Asia.<

The hog-nosed rat (Hyorhinomys stuempkei) possesses traits never seen by the scientific community before.

Here's a glimpse of what life is like during Southeast Asia's worst fires in more than a decade.

The fires used to clear land for new palm oil plantations are out of control this year, and much of Asia is cloaked in a sickening haze. It's time to realize the cost of our global addiction to palm oil.

From frigid naps to diaperless infants to independence at a young age, it takes all kinds to raise the next generation - something that Americans would do well to remember.

Done in collaboration with local companies, residents and other organizations, the project's aim is to bring awareness to how palm oil production is negatively affecting humans and animals alike.

Where does Fluffy go when you aren't looking, and just what does Snowball get up to when she leaves the yard? A new study looks at how housecats move around.

Cats at several prisons world wide have been used to smuggle drugs and other banned items.

Out of 300 photos of golden cats taken over the course of over 18,000 trap days, just four images of kittens have been captured.

Good news from Gabon: Conservation efforts in Batéké Plateau National Park are rewarded with a sighting of an animal thought to have disappeared from the region.

If your cat passes out from the sound of crinkling tin foil, she’s not alone.

An animal welfare researcher says the prospect of robopets is not as far-fetched as we may think, and may have potential impact on how we view actual animals.

The first ever global study of the iconic cats found that things are worse than expected.

Wanting to make a massive life change, this man makes his exit from the corporate world -- with his feline friend and a self-renovated van.

FANAF separates cats from people in tiny Shanghai apartment.

This apartment has its own striking, modern-styled cat house within a house.

Because why shouldn't cats get a beautiful sofa of their own?

From knocking out fleas and ticks to fighting the havoc of hairballs, these simple, all-natural remedies are both planet and pet approved.

These feline species are on the verge of disappearing forever.

Full of vibrant colors, patterns and eclectic decor, this tiny house is not as minimalist as its exterior might suggest.

Thanks to some careful, clever details, this 24-foot-long tiny house feels big, bright and open.

Two 'active' walls enable this small living space to become flexible and adaptable throughout the day.

In an homage to influential images of Earth taken from outer space, this art installation takes it up a notch by livestreaming views of Earth in real-time, prompting us to contemplate the bigger picture.

In a nod to Buckminster Fuller's design philosophy of "maximum gain with minimal input," the wooden supports for this lightweight canopy are recycled from a village renovation project.

This spacious tiny home is great for entertaining and cooking up a storm.

An old, cramped apartment in Tasmania is updated with skylights, plenty of clever space-saving concepts, and a touch of hidden glamor.

This 598-square-foot model home is one of the almost two dozen homes that are slated to go up as part of a tiny house community.

An old apartment is refreshed with a new scheme that stacks things up to gain more space.

These remarkably realistic forms are produced using densely rolled strips of old newsprint.

This small 355-square-foot apartment has been redesigned to be more space-efficient, enough to accommodate a family that loves to entertain and have guests sleep over.

This family's self-built tiny house is part of a small off-grid homestead out in Maui.

Visitors to this regional park can rent this minimalist cabin in the woods.

Intended for short-term stays in nature, these prefab units can be transported and 'dropped into' almost any location.

This couple applied precious life lessons -- learned from years of bicycle touring -- into designing their modern tiny house on foundations.

Interested in living in a tiny house, but not sure where to park it? Here are some places to start with.

These poignant and captivating images reveal the hidden beauty of our stellar origins.

The future will look nothing like the past when it comes to energy. Chances are, our utilities will look pretty different too.

The British wind energy industry is making huge strides - with more to come.

In an effort to improve kids' opinions about Brussels sprouts, a team of engineers and scientists decided to give them a cooler edge by making them power up the lights on a Christmas tree.

Even armageddon has a silver lining.

A new process for seeing how electricity flows at the surface of electrodes will give a boost to efforts to improve rechargeable batteries

Fiercely opposed to big government, and a huge advocate for distributed clean energy, Roscoe Bartlett now practices what he preaches.

Storing solar energy for when the sun doesn't shine or wind power for a calm day costs too much. But that could all be changing.

New technologies can be a powerful tool in the fight against climate change. But they can also be a distraction.