Now, for the rest of the U.S. and Canada to get on board...

Is American consumerism innate, or manufactured?

This is the first-known attempt of a commercial company to undertake a physical clean-up of trash from open waters.

It's not only Tyson that's looking to hedge its bets with vegetarian meat and dairy analogs.

All 400 vehicles will be emission-free by 2030.

With a renewed partnership between the fashion label and resale consigner The RealReal, McCartney is coaxing consumers into a circular economy.

This won't solve the climate crisis, but it could help direct air capture of CO2 to scale up.

The hotel company plans to recycle old soap into 1 million new bars for Global Handwashing Day.

And how one British lawyer is working to make that happen.

'Instead of putting the money back into our business, we’re responding by putting $10 million back into the planet. Our home planet needs it more than we do.'

From making shoes out of marine debris to the Run For The Oceans global initiative, this dynamic partnership is tackling plastic pollution in a big way.

And stop with the wood fires and candles, they will kill you.

It's all about the culture.

Even though it took 6 months to find an alternative, Coop refused to stock microwave popcorn because of the health risks to customers.

This stair does it all: it's a connector, a partition, a bench, a counter and a concealer of clutter.

A piece of baby furniture that's designed to last longer by changing into other useful things as one's child grows.

Part treasure hunt, part real-life Pokémon Go, the hidden giants (which are made entirely of scrap wood) can be found by treasure map or riddle poems.

Denmark’s last wolf was killed in 1813, but after a female travels 340 miles from Germany and meets some males, cubs are expected soon.

Install and forget about these induction powered lights from Denmark.

A look at some of the nominees which are brilliant, and others that are something else.

Designed to reduce construction waste and with energy efficiency in mind, this new community gathering spot strikes an unconventional pose.

Using shipping containers for housing near a Danish rock music museum makes sense, sort of.

It's the Danish word for happiness, which these days seems in short supply.

It is reflective and glows in the dark, perfect for "enhanced safety in traffic" -- and the dance floor.

The project in Denmark is a good object lesson.

Computers and technology let designers do things that were unimaginable just a decade ago.

Design by Jens Quistgaard stands the test of time.

We always write "Learn from Denmark." We take it back.

Appliances have labels for energy efficiency, so why not food?

COBE architects are turning charging time into quality time.

They don't know how they are going to do it, but it is a bold promise.

There is a lot of money to be made in the travel section. Should other media follow their example?

The Convenience Industrial Complex figured out how sell us something that we don't need at a price that's too high.

It's much easier to keep clean.

Billions of gallons of water may be wasted because of this.

Photo: The Art Archive digg_url = 'http://www.treehugger.com/files/2010/02/scientists-attempt-to-resurrect-extinct-giant-ox.php'; Two million years ago, an enormous species of ox, called Aurochs, emerged from regions of northern India and migrated into

Just yesterday I joked seated at my neighborhood's dive-y, not-concerned-about-clean-food diner that the likely hormone-injected milk I stirred into my coffee might spur the growth of a third boob. It was a risk I was

Researchers at the International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology have developed a zebra-smelling cattle collar which will be tested on Masai herds subject to the biting tsetse fly,

Pastoral life has long been emblematic of a harmonious relationship between man and nature -- but that was all shattered recently in a horrific accident that killed nearly an entire flock of sheep. The incident took place on a roadway

Once you've seen what goes on inside a Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation (CAFO) it's tough to accept the trade-off of horrific animal suffering in order to have cheap food.

Dozens of sheep and goats broke out of a slaughterhouse in upstate New York on Tuesday night, and gave police quite the runaround.

It's cow bliss at a dairy in Hertfordshire, England run by the Hare Krishnas. There are only 44 of them but life is sweet: On this farm all the cows have names, they are hand-milked whilst listening to Sanskrit music and

When I reported on a planned 8,100 cow super-dairy in the UK, I noted that many dairy farmers were concerned that these industrial-scale operations would expose the public to the fact that even most smaller

I always thought the 'it makes them grow faster' reasoning for why they put antibiotics in animal feed was a myth and that the truth was more complex. Farmers found they could crowd animals

If shrimp can be happy on a farm, why not pigs? For all the weekday vegetarians and omnivores out there, here is a way to obtain sausages, chorizos and bacon in a friendly way. First of all, plenty of indoor and outdoor space

In late May, a cow named Yvonne decided not to be eaten, and broke through an electric fence to escape from the farm in Bavaria where she was being fattened for slaughter. Since then, she has been on the

The divide between environmentalists and stockmen can sometimes be pretty wide, but they may find common ground in a new wireless fence technology for cattle.

Sometime within the last century, soil erosion began to exceed new soil formation. Now, nearly a third of the world’s cropland is losing topsoil faster than new soil is forming, reducing the land’s inherent fertility.

The wide use of antibiotics in factory farms to prevent infections and promote growth is a breeding ground for superbugs.

A rare, early October blizzard has devastated the South Dakota rancher community, after as many as 100,000 head of cattle may have died following the October 3rd storm.