The bottom of the Pacific Ocean is actually cooling down. How is this possible? The answer is proof that Earth's systems operate on long timescales.

If dinosaurs had telescopes and had pointed them at Saturn, they might have seen a ringless world.

Anjouan is an island between Africa and Madagascar littered with sedimentary rocks called quartzite that don't belong there. Are they a chunk of Gondwana?

The space agency's $650 million Neo Surveillance Mission is designed to spot killer asteroids.

Top polluters would pay $20 per ton of carbon emissions under the carbon tax plan, with 60 percent of the revenue returned to each U.S. resident.

A greenhouse gas that is thought to have a potent impact on global warming was detected in trace amounts in the atmosphere.

The gassy hotspot is centered over New Mexico's San Juan Basin, where some 40,000 wells suck out natural gas trapped in coal seams.

Even though Earth is already in an ice age, a surplus of ice is the least of our worries.

A 2017 study published in Environmental Research Letters offers a number of ways to reduce your carbon emissions, and having fewer kids topped the list.

Thanks to the combined technology of satellites and weather stations scattered around the Antarctic Peninsula, researchers can now keep tabs on the region's shi

CANLOVE, a collective of graffiti artists, is on a mission to collect and upcycle as many spray cans as possible into art.

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

We need to give coal miners safe, productive, high paying jobs building the green future. Their jobs should not stand in the way of killing coal.

The fast food company allows some of its restaurants to display signs in support of mountain top removal.

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.

It's unclear whether some animals really smile to convey joy, but these critters sure look happy.

Michael Pollan argues that fossil fuel efficiency replaced farmers, and we need to get them back.

Fun holiday question: What foods on your holiday menu will eventually rot?

I hiked to see flowing lava in Hawai‘i. Now I can't shut up about it.

Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards are looking for the funniest candid photos of animals just being themselves.

From a man wearing a minotaur mask to a collection of taxidermy, these fascinating images were the 2018 Sony World Photography winners.

A supplement derived from a tropical fern can offer extra defense against sun damage to the skin.

Now 50% complete, the Great American Rail-Trail spans an epic 4,000 epic miles.

Environmental Working Group's newest sunscreen guide rates the safest sunscreens and calls out bad practices (like too-high SPFs.)

The NRDC unveils a new online tool for Americans who face pollution from hydraulic fracturing, aka 'fracking.'

Is telling neighbors in an apartment building that they won't sleep because of an all-night party a courtesy or fair warning?

Scientists are developing robots to serve as companions to the elderly.

A new study suggests people who deliver bad news are never seen as innocent.

Why didn't someone think of this before?

New study finds microplastics in the most popular brands of bottled water, but experts are unclear on the risks.

Endurance athlete Ben Lecomte attempted to swim across the Pacific Ocean to bring attention to the state of our oceans.

A community rallied to find a coyote trapped in plastic in the middle of a snowstorm.

EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson delivered the opening keynote at the 2011 Good Jobs Green jobs conference.

Save money, cut carbon emissions, and extend the life of your clothing—all with a few bucks’ worth of rope.

GoSun Stove offers a new approach to solar-powered cooking with a heated tube used to prepare food.

The compelling documentary 'Babushkas of Chernobyl' offers a haunting and beautiful picture of life in a disaster area thought lost to humanity.

Laamu Atoll in the Maldives has a surprising starring role in the events of 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.'

Two Toes, the original wiley coyote of the American West, is on the verge of howling on the silver screen.

Used often in film productions, the lovingly preserved Canadiana Village is mostly for show.

Gary Fisher, the dog owned by late actress Carrie Fisher, perked up every time Leia spoke.

These 'Groundhog Day' quotes are perfect for when you feel like you're living the same day over and over.

Scotland is hoping to leverage its extensive experience in North Sea oil and gas drilling to become the leader in the offshore wind industry.

In approving an offshore wind farm, the Scottish government handles Donald Trump in a manner in which everyone should handle Donald Trump: They ignore him.

The Scottish government recently approved the construction of a wind farm set off the coast from Donald Trump's golf course.

This isn't your father's turbine. It can create more electricity at lower wind speeds and does a better job of predicting the supply of wind energy.

From Dutch flower fields to Californian slopes, windmills are one of mankind's oldest ( loveliest) energy machines. Here are some windmill photos to celebrate.

With new data published by the WWF, Scotland once again proves itself as the renewable energy-generating powerhouse of the United Kingdom.

A Pink Floyd soundtrack is not included with Studio Roosegaarde's newest environmental-themed light installation.

While they may lack a certain je ne sais quoi possessed by Rosie, there are machines out there wiling to clean your filthy windows and BBQ grill.