“Inconvenient Truth” producer Laurie David teams up with Katie Couric to make a film that has the Grocery Manufacturers Association defending its efforts.

Foods that are healthy also tend to be sustainable. Should the USDA guidelines reflect that?

USDA and EPA aim to cut food waste in half. But how will they get that food to the hungry?

New dietary guidelines put a limit on added sugar, and changed their tune on dietary cholesterol. Good news for egg lovers.

The USDA is asking makers of meat, dairy and egg products to stop using "sell by" and "use by" dates and adopt a universal "best if used by" label.

The new USDA label for "bioengineered food" doesn't answer basic questions that some shoppers will have about genetically modified foods.

It may take less of an increase in global temperatures to melt the ice sheet covering Greenland than thought, new research suggests.

Pine Island Glacier holds back part of the massive West Antarctic Ice Sheet, whose thinning ice is contributing to sea level rise.

A new report from Climate Central finds that most of the overflow was caused by coastal flooding, which was made worse by rising sea levels.

NASA's new map combined radar, sound waves and electromagnetic instruments to peer beneath Antarctica's ice.

The catastrophic collapse of the massive West Antarctic Ice Sheet is underway.

Antarctica's melting glaciers launched so many icebergs into the ocean 14,600 years ago that sea level rose 6.5 feet in just 100 years.

While rising sea levels ultimately influence the entire planet, they pose the greatest threat to the islands sitting at sea level.

Antarctica ice loss was only contributing 0.2 millimeters per year to sea level rise, but that number has jumped to 0.6 millimeters since 2012.

You know those baby registry lists you get in the mail when someone slips those retailers the news that you’re expecting? You’ll find everything from Exersa

Actress comes under fire after she reveals that she chews her toddler's food before feeding it to him.

According to state-by-state data, nearly 50 percent of moms in Oregon still breastfeed their babies at 12 months.

Alicia Richman donated more than 11,000 ounces of breast milk between June 2011 and March 2012.

She was expecting a nasty comment for breastfeeding her baby in public. What she got was a free dinner.

Have you ever tasted jarred baby food? It isn’t that good. So why feed it to your little one?

New study finds most of the breast milk sold on the Internet is contaminated with bacteria.

Pregnant women, infants and children who drink raw milk are at particularly high risk of developing serious, life-threatening illnesses.

Researchers name the protein receptor 'Juno' after the Roman goddess of fertility.

Kickoff National Breastfeeding Month with these facts that dispel the most common myths about breastfeeding.

Baby on the way? We've got you covered with lots of names inspired by the season.

You know what foods to avoid during pregnancy, but what about the ingredients you use on your skin? Here's a list of what you should avoid during pregnancy.

Nursing mom becomes breastfeeding hero by pumping during a half marathon.

Parents may be teaching babies to use food as a comfort, which leads to obesity later in life, studies show. But as a parent, I'm not buying it.

Secondhand items are great for your baby and the planet, but only if they're safe.

Community-focused eco-renovation firm Green Canopy Homes teams up with GMAC Mortgage to breathe new, green life into neglected, bank-owned properties across Sea

Eco-architect-turned-full-time vintage aluminum trailer renovator Matthew Hofmann reveals an Airstream hotel in beautiful downtown Santa Barbara.

In the biggest city in America's smallest state, comes a micro-apartment complex that aims to revive a struggling 19th-century indoor shopping center.

Visit Steve Sauer's Seattle apartment, a 182-square-foot storage unit transformed into a cozy dwelling.

Max, in exchange for a bit of household help, resides part-time on his elderly mother's rural property in a converted school bus.

After exhausting other price-sensible real estate options, a watercraft-loving Portland family settles on a 43-foot boat found on Craigslist for $14,000.

Despite local opposition, Mitt Romney is given the green light to raze his existing beachfront home in La Jolla, Calif. and replace it with a ginormous mansion.

In his latest project for the DIY Network, Vanilla Ice moves to Ohio's Amish country to learn some old-school renovation techniques.

In Beijing, a city lousy with haunted spots, one historic mansion in need of some TLC just can't seem to catch a break due to its ghostly reputation.

Naturally, the man responsible for the geodesic dome also lived in one. Now, Bucky's landmark 1960 structure will be restored and opened as a museum.

A family proves that even the most ramshackle out buildings can be transformed into cozy, habitable spaces with a bit of hard work and creative design.

The R.W. Lindholm Residence is the newest, but certainly not the first, Wright-designed structure to be relocated in its entirety.

The Kennedy Space Center hideaway sustained significant damage from Hurricane Matthew.

Actor/activist excited to use new role to share that 'human well-being is intertwined fundamentally with biodiversity'.

The world's forests support the planet's diverse creatures, and keeping forests robust also could help humanity achieve some of its biggest goals.

German tree-planting advocate brings his Stop talking. Start planting message to the United Nations.

The head of the U.N.'s World Food Program talks about how we can fix the hunger problem.

Discussions about the Russian meteor explosion and Earth's encounter with asteroid 2012 DA14 were high on the Feb. 15 agenda of a UN meeting.

A new international effort will monitor potential asteroid threats and examine how to deflect them before they hit Earth.

An early alert system and rapid space launches are two ways that the UN is coordinating with other agencies to deter asteroids.

UNESCO protects more than landmarks and culturally-significant sites. There are intangible parts of culture that are important, too.