When it comes to communicating an alignment with personal values, it doesn’t get more personal than social media.

A major brand is putting out the first fully recyclable shampoo bottle made from recycled beach plastic

Companies are in position to shift away from a linear towards a circular product economy that is at once regenerative and restorative.

The most wonderful time of the year is often the most wasteful

This is not a joke. It is also a teaching moment about blogging.

It really isn't necessary but it sure is a lot of fun and you learn a lot. I am conflicted.

While Unesco has asked Peru to limit visitors to the famous site, the government is making it easier for people to access.

The question of flight shaming keeps coming up, and there has been some significant pushback.

Loop's reusable packaging service is coming to brick-and-mortar stores in U.S., Canada, and France.

Corporate commitments to clean energy mean renewables are harder than ever to derail.

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

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

The project in Denmark is a good object lesson.

The U.S.’s top nutritional panel has recommended that Americans eat less meat, both for their health and to help protect the planet.

What progress has been made since the first wave of media excitement about this project? We catch up on the news of efforts to breed an ancient species back from extinction

Researchers find that the neurotoxin is carried in by coastal fog, deposited on the land, and then makes its way up the food chain where it is approaching toxic thresholds in pumas.

The 530-acre forest has hundreds of ancient giant sequoia, including the fifth-largest tree known on the planet.

New research finds that on just two remote islands alone, nearly 600,000 crabs are killed every year by plastic debris.

When an Iowa State professor of mechanical engineering followed his hunch about spider webs, it paid off: he proved biological materials can rival metals in conducting heat.

Using an age-old method to cool the air, this terracotta "cold pot" could be an energy-efficient and low-maintenance alternative to conventional air conditioners.

Britain's Conservative government is expected to announce wide-ranging measures to tackle ocean plastic pollution.

Sometimes shipping container architecture makes perfect sense.

You have heard of "fast fashion." Get ready for fast architecture in container-sized modules.

A biodegradable show for (almost) all occasions. A cradle to cradle design inspired by ancient Amazon inhabitants. Lightweight, compact and multi-use- it's up to you what you do with it as long as you make sure you compost it at the end of its life.

There are some significant advantages to an affordable kit like this.

Woodland caribou are an iconic but threatened species throughout Canada. They’re natural prey to bears and wolves, who can gain easier access to Caribou habitat through forest roads, pipelines, and other human disturbances.

Does your family PLT? Project Learning Tree (PLT) is an award-winning environmental education program for children and teens in all grades.

Every year, the Sustainable Forestry Initiative community comes together to exchange ideas, share innovations, and inspire those who have a vision of a world that values and benefits from sustainably managed forests.

Allison Arieff asks that and a lot of other questions.

Many parents who work in the tech industry are opting to go screen-free at home.

And what happened to the guy who won the six figure salary to serve as caretaker of a barrier reef island anyhow?

Even as global demand for all-things-coconut increases, coconut production in Asia is stagnating because farmers aren't paid enough to make it worthwhile.

Cats at several prisons world wide have been used to smuggle drugs and other banned items.

Turn your anger into action by supporting lion-loving charities that are doing great things for big cats.

A derelict garage is transformed into a compact, minimalist living space.

This tasteful van home features a comfortable interior, and includes a removable bed to allow for transporting larger cargo.

This cascading staircase not only moves people, it can display books and other trinkets too.

Two 'active' walls enable this small living space to become flexible and adaptable throughout the day.

This impressive home features a lot of great multifunctional ideas, plus a custom-built cat run for two felines in the back.

Fiercely opposed to big government, and a huge advocate for distributed clean energy, Roscoe Bartlett now practices what he preaches.

Plastic Bottle Village demonstrates another approach to repurposing single-use bottles.

It turns out, there are a lot of chemicals that have to be dealt with before fabrics can be reused.

The goal is to highlight the abundance that already exists around us.

There's just a few more days to submit your project to this fun contest, with the chance to win some great prizes!

Because plastic-based glitter and confetti take 1000 years to break down.

Designer Maria Antonia Godigna spent two years studying the spinning techniques of the Warao and created a line of furniture with Moriche, the palm fiber produced by them.

Aren't the enjoyment and pleasure some sustainable choices provide much more compelling selling points than their intangible environmental benefits?

Chairs are us and there are lots of them on display at the Clerkenwell Design Week.

When 16-year-old Sam Allen realized his devotion to fashion and the fight against global warming could potentially work wonders together he enlisted the help of a few friends and set out to create a line of clothing that would make a difference… Enter

Having grown up in Connecticut’s ‘burbs, I know just how difficult it can be trying to live green there when the nearest grocery market can be a 25 minute drive away. My observations of one of the state’s wealthiest parts (Fairfield County) have felt