The record-breaking synchronized dance of 100 drones is unlike anything you've ever seen.

Music can increase your productivity at the office, especially if you tune into certain frequencies.

This parrot likes to move it while listening to 'I Like to Move It.'

Music can get people into the spirit of the season — as long as they have opportunities to escape it.

Honda revamped the ultra-clean natural gas Civic for 2012, but it has an uphill battle getting widespread acceptance in the U.S., where there are still few CNG

Although natural gas is considered comparably safer and better for the planet than other fossil fuels, there are drawbacks.

Film tells the fictional story of one small town's dealings with the natural gas industry — and the environmentalist out to stop it all from happening.

Workers fled the leaking gas well hours before it caught fire, once again shedding light on the Gulf of Mexico's risky relationship with offshore drilling.

A small Japanese boat confirmed to have been lost during the 2011 Japan tsunami has washed up on a remote Canadian island.

Using historical records and new technology, researchers have narrowed the cause of the "tidal wave" down to the epicenter of the spooky source's earthquake.

When it comes to tracking New Horizons's Pluto flyby, you have options.

Prefab builder Blu Homes details a few considerations — energy-efficient and climate change-ready among them — when thinking about your future home.

Design studio Minarc partners with Habitat for Humanity to (very quickly) bring affordable, net-zero energy prefab homes to low-income areas of South L.A.

Vipp, the venerable purveyor of high-end trash bins, gets into the prefab vacation home business.

The chef of PBS’ long running “Ciao Italia” taught me to make this flavorful, seasonal salad that would be a perfect side dish for Thanksgiving.

With all that holiday food prep coming up, now may be the perfect time to teach the little ones some kitchen skills.

Make sure your knives are sharpened and spice rack is stocked so time in the kitchen this holiday season goes more smoothly.

If policing your child’s plate at a holiday dinner dampens the celebration, this one tip may be incredibly freeing for you and your children.

NYT and Google teamed up to find the most distinctive Thanksgiving dishes by state. Some of the more unusual ones have whipped topping in common.

Skip the stores and head outdoors to a nearby state park.

As the middle class disappears, the rich go hiking and the poor fight over bargains.

Thanksgiving feasts and Christmas treats will be here soon, but being proactive can help you win the battle of the bulge.

Head into the holiday season with a series of daily questions that help all of us think about what we're thankful for.

Don't want to shop on Black Friday but not sure what else to do? Here are some ideas.

Surprising evidence linking Australia and Canada reminds us that our planet is a dynamic place.

The archaeological site is located a mere 900 feet off Manasota Key in Florida.

New genetic evidence shows that Solenodons survived the asteroid impact that wiped out the dinosaurs.

Fossil finders have ample opportunity to connect with experts through fossil ID days at museums, parks and universities.

Cadbury will certify 300 million of its Cadbury Dairy Milk chocolate bars as well as its packaged cocoa, at a cost of £1.5m ($2.1m), by the end of summer.

By foraging in your backyard, you can turn a crop of cheerful but maligned dandelions into a tasty, traditional French soup.

Get healthier by focusing on vegetable-based dishes Monday through Friday and eating meat only on the weekends.

Anas Cheema, a 22-year-old economics student at the University of Victoria, decided to dedicate his summer.

A new YouTube integrated map lets Appalachian communities speak out on mountaintop coal mining.

Today the EPA moves to veto the largest mountain top removal proposal, Spruce No. 1. Environmentalists have been pushing this for 3 years. Today we celebrate th

Do they really blast the tops off of mountains to get at cheaper coal? Do they really kill whales and dolphins and call it "research". Sarah Palin on the Discov

Even if you're not tapped into the daily vibe of environmental news and issues, you've not doubt probably heard of or seen the devastation caused by mountaintop

Mountaintop removal mining has destroyed hundreds of mountain peaks and at least 1,200 miles of streams in the Appalachians, and remains a hotly contested issue

The Washington, D.C., river epitomizes the ecological dangers that plague many U.S waterways, according to a national environmental group.

Here are 7 before-and-after images of cities, as seen from space, showing the impact humans have had on the surrounding environment.

The wildfire in the Florida Everglades has spread to 32,000 acres, and officials are using all the resources they can to contain it.

The president is getting a report card for his first 100 days in office from Michael Pollan and others. How's he doing on the food front?

A nonbinding resolution calls for meatless options to be offered.

Organizers of Food Day are trying to create an Earth Day-like yearly event to push for healthy, affordable food produced in a sustainable, humane way.

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

Food news from around the web for your weekend reading

Celebrate the summer kick-off with a picnic that's easy on the planet.

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

Single? Welcome love into your life, and celebrate — don't shun — the holiday.

Grizzlies becoming unbearable, oil kills Gulf coral, GOP sparks power struggle, and more.

Open to biking, kayaking and cross-country skiing, this 15,000-mile-trail isn't your run-of-the-mill recreational trail.