The energy-services giant will plead guilty to destroying evidence after the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill, according to the U.S. Justice Department.

The EPA is searching for a senior (age 55+) to fill an administrative assistant position at the Ann Arbor, Michigan office.

Mother's Day Gift Guide 2010. While Mother Nature is the main event this week, don't forget that there's another Mother-celebrating day just around the corner..

In celebration of Mother’s Day and all the lovely things our mothers have done for us — like, not eating us — here’s a rogues’ gallery of some of nat

The daughter-in-law and granddaughter of famous explorer Jacques Cousteau continue the mission of water stewardship.

U.S. first lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden, wife of U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, host a party at the White House on May 10 for mothers, grandmothers an

Tennessee Valley Authority announces plans for economic development projects in Roane County, the site of last December’s coal ash spill.

Industry and environmentalists find themselves on opposite ends of coal ash options.

The benefits of cumulative exercise are well-documented. Here's how to get your exercise, 10 minutes at a time.

Air pollution may be responsible for more than 2 million deaths around the world each year.

Loopholes in the Montreal Protocol may need to be tightened, researchers say.

Electronics giant announces it will compensate workers relocating to China for the poor quality of air they will have to breathe.

Your health is influence by the humidity of your home so pick the right machine for your home and your needs.

Air pollutants are linked with heart disease, lung disease and other serious afflictions that have long-term impacts.

The air inside your home can be more polluted than the air outside. Want cleaner air? Here are 11 natural ways to clean your indoor air without using chemicals.

Just like 'Jurassic Park,' except with flowers instead of dinosaurs.

Endemic species run a higher risk of extinction because of their geographic isolation.

The discovery offers new insights about dinosaur plumage, hinting at a 'chestnut brown' creature that couldn't fly.

Learn the trick to making mulled wine without burning off all the alcohol in this video for a drink that’s perfect for this weekend between the big holidays.

Designed to drink while binge watching “The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt,” this cocktail is a breath of fresh air, just like the heroine of the show.

Mint is front and center in this classic cocktail synonymous with the Kentucky Derby. You can choose how you want to make it, though.

Do you have friends who are always throwing parties? We've got the tools to make them happy.

Stealing bar glasses to keep as a souvenir goes way back and plays a key role in the mint julep, Kentucky Derby relationship.

It can be hard to determine how much seafood you can eat safely while meeting your nutritional needs. This online seafood calculator lends a helping hand.

How well-versed are you with our planet's fascinating geology? Test your knowledge and find out.

You say 'please' and 'thank you' and don't talk with food in your mouth, but how much do you know about minding your manners?

These iconic pink birds are immediately recognizable, but how much do you know about them? Test your knowledge of these beautiful birds!

Venture capitalists, energy researchers and policy makers gather for first time in New Mexico.

Famed architect Renzo Piano completes a self-sustaining micro-home named Diogene.

Although new on the Indian retail scene, Ikea already has big plans to alleviate one of the country's largest environmental ills.

Wildlife biologist Steve Barlow has invented a nest box that can be added to utility right-of-way markers across the U.S. and Canada.

Timing matters: Flowers bloom, insects emerge, birds migrate, and planting and hunting seasons are carefully coordinated times in order to take advantage of wha

Today HP unveils a breakthough in powerful computer chip technology that can process data, store memory and stack 3-dimensionally.. just like a brain synapse.

The new towers collect much more sunlight during the mornings, evenings and all days of the year regardless of clouds or shadows

If the Motes project is successful, it will make remote sensing as easy as using an iPhone. They are currently raising funds on Indiegogo,

Today's technology allows us to look deep into what was previously invisible, revolutionizing our understanding of microorganisms.

The latest agricultural apps are helping farmers boost productivity and profits.

But there are things you can do if you find a big 4K TV under the tree.

The UP North Loop offers a unique but daunting tour through an array of wild landscapes.

Hundreds of hikers battle altitude sickness and frostbite as they wait in line to summit Mount Everest.

Journalist Heather Rogers maintains that we can't buy our way out of the crisis our planet is experiencing.

An all-natural mix that’s wheat-free, gluten-free and made with organic ingredients.

Vitamin D is the only vitamin humans can acquire without food. Researchers are learning more about its vital benefits.

Turn that frown upside-down if you want to improve your health and live longer.

Monterey Bay Aquarium's Seafood Watch iPhone app has added Project FishMap. Now you can add green restaurants to a shared map to earn badges.

Are you poisoning your family with fish? That is the essence of the question that one San Franciscan man recently took it upon himself to answer.

While "Million Dollar Baby" earned critical acclaim and a Best Actress Oscar for Hilary Swank, it also took a toll on her health.

U.S. EPA administrator Lisa P. Jackson sits down with Jon Stewart to discuss the Republican attacks against her agency.

Scientists are still trying to determine what happened to the levels of mercury in Utah's Great Salt Lake, which have dipped by almost 90 percent.

In a landmark decision, Europe restricts a popular pesticide linked to declining honeybee populations.