Baker puts her passion for environmentalism to work.

The health benefits of green tea continue to be discovered. Unlike other teas, green tea leaves are steamed, leaving a higher concentration of antioxidants.

With careful planning and strategic shopping, you can prep a week's worth of soup so that getting dinner on the table isn't so hard.

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

MNN reports from an unconventional convention.

Kid Rock is using a sustainable brewery to brew his new American Badass Beer.

Video: Jason Mraz talks about touring green with Chuck at Farm Aid.

Standing Stone Brewing in Ashland, Ore., has eco-responsibility covered: Bicycles for employees, energy efficient appliances, sustainable food sources.

The NAACP on the green economy, a CEO search at Veterans Green Jobs, and Indiana's green jobs future.

Five cars vie for the title, but only one will win. Luckily, they're all worthy. Just don't make me watch the awards ceremony, because I hate that stuff.

Fifteen-year-old Cassandra Lin is changing her community, her state, and her world, one pot of grease at a time.

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.

Two Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute students use "mushroom tech" to create high-performance, rigid insulation.

Metallic python is the latest in a series of robot snakes designed to inspect tight spaces, disarm bombs and locate disaster survivors.

Philosopher suggests that bioengineering people to be herbivores with small statures and cat-like eyes could help to save the planet.

North Carolina State University researchers have learned how to remotely control live cyborg cockroaches.

Biomimicry has been around for decades, but could it be the future of sustainability? Some researchers are using nature to develop better technology, while othe

Advancements in genetic engineering and selective breeding seem to crop up everyday. Now, floral geneticists are working on flower varieties that contain geneti

Brrr.

Fleets of these 'artificial bees' could one day pollinate our crops just like real bees do.

The glove essentially translates sonar into a sense of touch for its wearer.

Georgia Tech researchers have developed a flexible packaging material that combines cellulose nanocrystals and chitin nanofibers. It could replace PET.

Researchers working on the ASSISI project recently tested the limits of interspecies communication by constructing a makeshift robot translator.

A biker in South Australia stopped when she saw a koala and it came up to her looking for water.

There's an ideal length of time and temperature for steeping each type of tea.

The paper Unocup ditches plastic in a bid to reduce waste and improve ergonomics.

The International Dark-Sky Association has a few ideas to reduce light pollution from sports facilities.

Italians have mastered 'la dolce far niente' and so should you.

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.

Ambient noise can help mask sounds at night, but pink noise and brown noise may help you more than the white noise you've always heard about.

Being connected to nature makes kids happier and more likely to act sustainably.

Learn some of the lessons serial entrepreneur Hugh Whalan has learned in the 7 years he’s been working on renewable energy in the developing world.

The conceptual Dutch Windwheel takes the term 'mixed-use development' to dizzying new extremes.

These are the largest towns in America with the smallest environmental footprints.

The same thing that keeps the lights on and appliances humming tastes great on a cracker.

Solazyme is making great strides with its biofuels, but their potential impact on greenhouse emissions shouldn’t be exaggerated.

Politically, it would help if we could grow tropical jatropha in the U.S., but this could be an imported fuel we'll welcome at the pumps.

Scientists have discovered a novel new way of using microwaves to turn orange peels and other plant-based waste into plastic.

The new bi-fuel car runs on 'biogas,' which is already a big deal in Europe — and it's cheap, too.

Sheryl Grossman has one of the rarest diseases on Earth and may not live to see 50. In spite of this, or perhaps because of it, this woman battling Bloom's Synd

Watch street magician Andrew Mayne knock people's socks off with these eight stunts.

Luxury treehouse on Orcas Island in Washington state is truly a unique getaway.

Find out why everyone from the candy lobby to the TV networks are weighing in on the daylight saving time debate.

A dozen of my dogs' cousins got spoiled and are returning for more spa treatments and manicures. Here's what went down at our first spawtacular pug party.

Climate change could affect our food supply at the same time that global population is increasing.

Thanks to doggie wheel carts, these canines are able to get around without the use of their back legs. Watch them fetch, play and cavort!

Jumbo squid, also known as "red devils," have been known to attack divers before. But a submarine? Watch the nightmarish Greenpeace video here.

Santa's not the only one who gets to hang out with these interesting animals.

The surprising discoveries were made by a CSIRO research team conducting routine surveys off the Australian coast.