Making an apple pie doesn't have to be difficult. Follow this recipe to find out just how simple (and tasty) it can be.

After sweeping through the Midwest the day after Christmas, a winter storm is expected to dump two feet of snow in the Northeast.

Synesthetes can taste sounds, smell colors or see scents, and research proves these people experience reality differently.

To help eliminate the perilous process of collecting potable water in Ethiopian villages, Italian architects design a water vapor-collecting tower.

The deforestation situation in Indonesia is not entirely bleak, thanks to the efforts of the Katingan Project.

Have you secured the health of nature so we continue to have quality of life?

For 25 years, EDF has partnered with leading companies to prove that good environmental strategy is good business strategy.

Watch this replay webcast of Walmart's Global Sustainability Milestone Meeting.

A U.S. company is developing a 'photonic fence' to fend off mosquitoes, part of a broader effort to control pests with lights instead of chemicals.

Instead of synthetic insecticides, entomologist Rich Hofstetter is recruiting native fungi to protect forests from bark beetles.

Rudi Putra takes on powerful palm oil plantations in the name of conservation — and wins.

A Brooklynite goes from the urban jungle to the Amazon jungle.

A food forest is a forest full of plants that grow human food, and they don't require as much upkeep as gardens.

Urban foraging is a way to feed your stomach and see your city in a whole new light.

Food forests require less maintenance than gardens and orchards, and they yield more fruit. Here's how to start growing your own.

A woman decided to volunteer at The Wildcat Sanctuary, a small animal refuge in rural Minnesota, and the results have been pretty amazing.

Cats have been conquering the world alongside humans for millennia.

I briefly lived with hunter-gatherers in the rainforest, where a couple visiting tourists did something very unexpected.

Organic Gardening: Creating Natural Pest Barriers

A modern take on comfort foods uses what is fresh and available during the season, but also explores new ingredients and stretches your imagination to look at o

Learn how to savor the fruits of your labor year-round with easy food drying techniques including dehydrators, sun-drying and oven-drying.

Decorate both the interior and exterior of your home with live plants and accents from the garden, like evergreens and acorns, for a festive holiday atmosphere.

SkyBridge, North America's longest pedestrian suspension bridge, opened earlier this year in Gatlinburg, Tennessee. And now it's ready for Christmas.

Residents of Bougainville voted overwhelmingly to become independent from Papua New Guinea.

Black holes generally power some of the brightest objects in the universe, so why is Sagittarius A* so calm?

Your aging parent may prefer living in a tiny house in your backyard.

Aflac employee and Auburn alumnus rallies colleagues to raise more than $70,000 for boy with leukemia.

A major new study examines the impact of certain foods on both the body and the planet.

Nutritionists say it's not just what we eat, but when we eat dinner that matters.

The industry itself is set up for massive waste. But a few early adopters are taking on the challenge.

Research suggests a brain on a Western diet can't help itself from wanting more junk food.

The FURTHER Candle is made from purified restaurant grease waste. Does it smell like onion rings? You wish...

Investors bilked out of $54 million chasing the promise of a green utopia.

Two guys peddled the idea of making money with renewable energy and biochar but ultimately ended up just taking their investors for millions.

Researchers are developing robotic fish to swim our waterways and patrol for pollutants.

Emedivet is helping farmers keep track of their cows' health an implantable device, but the ultimate goal is to get the devices into humans.

Microplastics in fresh water are primarily laundry lint that comes from washing machines, and they end up in your drinking glass.

In 10 or 20 years, we're going to need a lot of buildings like this senior living community in the Eastlake neighborhood of Seattle — resilient and efficient.

Thousands of drilling rigs are idle and roustabouts are being laid off. Why not put them to work drilling for renewable energy?

The world's natural rubber comes from Southeast Asia, but the company is using an unassuming Texas bush to make its rubber all-American.

Kevin Daly has trained a lab full of bomb-sniffing moths, sparking the interest of the United States Department of Defense.

New book about the painkiller industry has already been optioned by Warner Bros.

Once-in-17-year event in West Virginia brings out the bright and brave to study – and eat! – cicadas.

More than 4,000 deadly snakes call this tiny 110-acre island home, including one species with venom that can 'melt human flesh.'

This monster of a bug was recently discovered in a remote area of China's Sichuan province.

The Ili pika, an animal sometimes referred to as the 'magic rabbit,' is more endangered than the panda.

Long feared extinct, the extremely rare Omura's whale was recorded by a team of biologists off the coast of Madagascar.

Phylliroe is a type of nudibranch, or sea slug, that has evolved to look and swim like a fish. And that's not the only weird thing about it.

Otherworldly caves naturally lit by the eerie gleam of glowworms are a sight to behold.

How this little prince grew into the tyrant king of the dinosaur world.