Thailand's wet and wild Songkran festival comes during the country's worst drought in decades.

From their vanilla-scented secretions to their amazing ability to alter an ecosystem, here's what you need to know about beavers.

The now-permanent rules are just common sense, really.

These dams, like the Hoover, the Diablo, the Shasta and the Grand Coulee, have helped to shape America.

This huge wetland ecosystem is running out of freshwater, and conservation efforts may not be moving fast enough.

Matthew Mazzotta's installation marries rainwater harvesting with the deeply pacifying sound of raindrops bouncing off a tin roof.

Right now, we basically build cities in a way that worsens flooding events, but nature has solutions.

Rutherford Seydel's Oxygen Project creates a sustainable Earth while creating financial sustainability for all. All it will take is a massive group action.

A perplexing amount of the planet's water slips deep into Earth's interior at some tectonic boundaries, a new study has found. But where does it go?

Scientists report that it could take 100 years for the world's groundwater supplies to respond to climate change, potentially leaving populations without water.

The CHIP is a computer the size of a credit card that can do a lot. But it's no Raspberry Pi.

In June 2012, a network of 16,000 computers trained itself to recognize a cat by looking at 10 million images from YouTube videos.

From frustrating voice recognition to built-in apps, consumers either don't know they're there or can't figure them out. But relief is in sight.

The search giant has trained neural networks to interpret photos, but they can also be coaxed to create monsters.

Don't laugh. There are a lot of good reasons to consider it.

.dog domains are reserved for dog lovers and providers of canine products and services, but .cat isn't what you'd expect.

The other fruity computer company introduces a touch display for $60.

Yes, you can get the digital chaos under control. Here's how.

New books says, 'In the long run, we will neither need nor want professionals to work in the way that they did in the twentieth century and before.'

With WiFi and Bluetooth, Raspberry Pi 3 a lot more than the educational tool it was designed to be.

You want to feel safe? Be a nobody with nothing anyone is interested in.

Just Not Sorry app helps women (and men) stop undermining their email messages with qualifiers and apologies.

Solving secret codes hidden within video games could soon spill over into real life mysteries.

Reality can never be perfectly simulated if you take into consideration quantum complexity.

Using tiny eyewear, researchers tricked the insects into revealing secrets that could lead to simpler visual processing in robots.

The World1 computer program at MIT considered a range of factors and predicted the world might collapse in 2040. So far, it has been right.

The business closed in 2013, but ‘zombie stores’ kept the concept alive.

First the Danes fund the largest wind company in the U.S. Now the Spaniards are set to open a 24-megawatt solar plant in California. Why are American investors

A quiet deal between two of the world’s leading energy technology clusters, puts Copenhagen at the center of the expanding cleantech universe. Highlights from

As the president leapfrogs from India to Indonesia to Seoul, he's making deals on green energy in the hopes of curbing climate change.

How the Slow Money Alliance uses green investing to turn a profit and grow a community.

Four state-sponsored 529 plans earn a Morningstar gold rating.

Test your knowledge of where products come from and find out if you're a savvy consumer by taking this Made in the USA quiz.

This German concept of cooperative living could be a great alternative to the retirement community.

Ben & Jerry's has invited me to create my own custom flavor using fair trade ingredients next month- help me out with some tasty ideas.

Jimmy Fallon is joined by Ladysmith Black Mambazo as they sing an ode to Fair Trade and Ben & Jerry's.

The Vermont-based premium ice cream company is making the commitment to get 100% of all possible ingredients from Fair Trade sources by the end of 2013.

Help support fair trade products and get a shot at winning a year's worth of Ben & Jerry's ice cream.

Find out who won a year's worth of Ben & Jerry's ice cream and how contest promoted the benefits of fair trade.

Traditional, sustainable Valentine’s gifts your sweetheart will love.

The Fair Trade Federation Conference in May will tackle tough questions in the activist and business communities about what 'fair' really means.

May 14, 2011, is Stamp Out Hunger Day and World Fair Trade Day. It's one of those occasions when you can do some good for other people while you're still in you

The ice cream company names its newest flavor after Alec Baldwin's classic 'Saturday Night Live' character Pete Schweddy. Yes, they're really going there.

Here's a list of reasons this blogger thinks fair fashion is anything but frivolous.

Sweatshops filled with robots could bring manufacturing of smartphones, computers and TVs to the United States, as well.

Homemade chai tea graham crackers turn everyone’s favorite campfire dessert into an amazing ending to a dinner party.

H&M is the most ethically minded of the cheap clothing stores, but it still promotes virtually throwaway retail. What's a conscious shopper to do?

For International Women's Day, check out 10-year-old blogger Hannah who writes about the environment and social issues.

Today is Ben & Jerry’s annual free cone day, and you have permission to indulge in this socially responsible treat.

This recipe for traditional Peruvian Alfajores gets a non-traditional twist with the addition of quinoa. It's a great recipe to make with kids for Mother's Day.