Have you noticed a plethora of puppies on your Facebook page? This is why people are posting them.

By taking stock of what you want from your internet experience, you can customize your time online with the slow web.

People are using low-power FM radio stations (LPFMs) to inform, educate and spark change in their communities.

High blood pressure is known as the silent killer — many people don't realize they have it until it’s too late.

London, Houston and Bangkok are among the cities most vulnerable to sea level identified in a new report by London-based charity Christian Aid.

Mayor Bill de Blasio's $10B climate resiliency plan would extend the Manhattan shoreline by as much as 500 feet into the East River.

In collaboration with the Make It Right foundation and William McDonough, the green prefab powerhouse debuts a LEED Platinum home starting at $179,000.

In response to the rapidly expanding green home building market, the USGBC teams up with Home Depot to launch a database of LEED-qualifying products ranging fro

The first national park in the world has a comprehensive recycling program, LEED certified buildings and more.

Many city dwellers are opting to give up driving their own cars for a month to take Zipcar's Low-Car Diet challenge. Could you go car-lite for 30 days?

The key question isn't why Tesla stock dipped below $200, but why GM and Ford are at $30 and $14.

Don't want to live in it anymore? Just covert it into a drive-through shaved ice stand.

From the emphasis on nature to the secret location aspect, there's a lot to like about this off-grid lodging concept from Belgium.

Finn the conservation dog was trained to sniff out pesky rabbits, and in the process he protect native plants and threatened Humboldt penguins.

The rediscovery of this hibiscus relative in Hawaii illustrates the growing importance of drones in wildlife conservation.

New massive panda park in China will connect bear populations and should help with finding mates.

Bring the great outdoors into your home with Three Bad Seeds' line of wilderness-inspired pillows handcrafted from repurposed scrap fabrics.

Newspapers across the country are slashing their staffs (especially the science reporters,) and some are folding altogether.

Energy-related CO2 emissions will be 7 percent lower than their 2005 level of nearly 6 billion metric tons in 2020, according to new government data.

Kevin Judd enjoys programming elaborate holiday light shows at his Riverside, Calif. home. But after a video of last Halloween's 'Party Rock Anthem' display wen

In manufacturing, 'flat' has long been synonymous with 'low-cost' but can this also be applied to consumer LED bulbs? The 2D-Light gives it a go.

No window? No problem.

Paul Dillinger at Levi Strauss wants you to rethink the way you take care of your clothes — and he’s got a really good point.

In 'Hades Exhales,' viewers are given a day-to-night tour of one of the most volatile geothermal landscapes in the country.

First new global map of Earth at night since 2012 shows the growing impact of light pollution across the globe.

Scare up some family reading fun with these Halloween ebooks filled with ghosts, and goblins, and freaky Halloween legends.

When it’s cold and gray outside, coming home to a hot meal that’s been slowly cooking all day is one of winter’s great comforts.

An ultra-low emission zone for London by 2020.

Her application inspires Paris Summer Innovation Fellowship selection officials to look beyond age and take a chance on a kid with passion.

As Justice John Paul Stevens steps down from the bench, environmentalists remember a "green justice." Though little is known about her environmental positions,

Despite her best attempts, Gov. Susana Martinez can't keep environmental regulations from becoming law.

A closer look at the Lone Star Geyser could help scientists predict volcanic eruptions.

Yellowstone National Park closed a popular road on July 10 after geothermal heat cooked the asphalt.

An archaeologist dug through a publicity blitz to make an amazing find. A story of grave robbers. Ancient civilizations. Hidden treasure. Glowing skulls.

For Earth Day, Easter or any seasonal meal, try this side dish made from seasonal vegetables and aromatic spices.

Sometimes the secret to getting a deal done is not worrying who gets the credit.

Yellowstone grizzly bears were removed from the U.S. endangered species list in 2017.

Scientists have gained insight into the cause of the global sea level rise with the discovery that warm ocean water is primarily melting the ice shelves.

Bigger surface melts in recent years are softening the interior of the ice like a stick of butter.

Antarctica is a land of ice. But dive below the West Antarctic Ice Sheet, and you'll find fire as well, in the form of subglacial volcanoes.

Now partnered with Yahoo! Autos, TrueCar helps consumers find the best deal around. But some dealers and automakers don't like how the company does business, an

For Japanese artist Baku Maeda, honoring the natural world means whipping out some scissors and cutting plants up into pixel-like square bits.

These 9 edible flowers will boost your cold beverage game.

You can hang, press and even microwave a variety of flowers and keep them for years.

Eating mostly plant-based foods and fewer animal-based foods may be linked to better heart health.

From the grocery store to the great pacific garbage patch, this short will open your eyes and tug at your heart.

In 'Allowed to Grow Old,' photographer Isa Leshko captures dignified portraits of elderly farm animals in sanctuaries.

The EPA is proposing new low-sulfur gasoline be phased in starting in 2017. Everybody's happy — well, everyone except Big Oil.

Among the negative consequences are more accidents and fewer green car sales.

With more than 1,000 horsepower and 600 miles of range, this green car is sexy, fast and interesting — but it’s only in prototype mode.