Faith Hope Consolo | Posted 04.30.2012
With Mother's Day around the corner, it also seemed like a good time to discuss some of the great florists in our city. Whether your needs are for a simple bouquet or outfitting a full event, take a look.
Kirsten Dirksen | Posted 04.03.2012
When Loren Amelang's Silicon Valley employer put in florescent lighting and wouldn't let employees bring in their own lights, Amelang moved to an off-grid property to create a space where he would have control over his environment.
Rabbi Fred Scherlinder Dobb | Posted 04.08.2012
We should let our workers rest from their labors; and the Earth should be allowed to rest, too. Social, spiritual and ecological sustainability intertwine.
Nigel Sheinwald | Posted 01.21.2012
The British poet Alexander Pope once observed that, "All gardening is landscape-painting." But today's gardeners need to be environmental stewards as well as aesthetes.
Rebecca Tarbotton | Posted 06.07.2011
The impact of mountaintop removal mining is hidden from most us. If you don't live in Appalachia it's easy not to see the devastation that the practice has caused.
Nick Carr | Posted 05.25.2011
From the ground, you'd never know there was anything special about the building on 60th Street, but, as anyone who's ever walked across the Queensboro Bridge knows, it has a great rooftop secret.
Anthony Anderson | Posted 05.25.2011
Just because fall is around the corner doesn't mean we are throwing our hands up in the garden this year. Gardening does not end in September.
Katherine Gustafson | Posted 05.25.2011
At P.S. 333, a New York City public school otherwise known as The Manhattan School for Children, a little schoolyard garden plot like the ones poppin...
Kiyotaka Akasaka | Posted 05.25.2011
This year, the UN is launching a new public web site that records the carbon footprint of just about every UN agency. The first step in solving a problem is figuring out its true scope and being transparent about it.
Halle Tecco | Posted 11.17.2011
Although Cleveland's Galleria Eerieview has lost nearly all the retail shops, two fruitful things remain: the barrel-shaped glass ceiling and resourceful, dedicated employees.
AP | Posted 05.25.2011
NEW YORK — Two would-be guests of best-selling author Teri Woods' book-signing party have filed a racial bias lawsuit against a Manhattan nightc...
New York Times | Posted 05.25.2011
After intense opposition from building owners, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg has dropped the most far-reaching initiative of his plan for reducing greenh...
Eater | Scott Solish | Posted 05.25.2011
According to an employee, Greenhouse, Jon B.'s downtown nightclub and after hours spot, was shut down last night following yesterday's report about a ...
BBC NEWS | Posted 05.25.2011
Arctic temperatures are now higher than at any time in the last 2,000 years, research reveals. Changes to the Earth's orbit drove centuries of coolin...
LiveScience.Com | Posted 05.25.2011
For people who are looking for ways to reduce their "carbon footprint," here's one radical idea that could have a big long-term impact, some scientist...
msn.com | Posted 05.25.2011
Reversing a Bush-era decision and honoring a pledge last month, the Obama administration on Tuesday granted California the ability to impose stringent...
Earth 911 | Posted 05.25.2011
A prison in Aberdeen, Wash. looks a little different than the bleak landscape, dirty walls and lifeless structure that are standard throughout the U.S...
dornob | Posted 05.25.2011
The moving part of this remarkable sliding building is a whopping 50 tons and nearly 100 feet long. Gliding on rails, this enclosing exterior element ...
AP | DINA CAPPIELLO | Posted 05.25.2011
WASHINGTON — The economic free fall gripping the nation may bring down one of the main environmental objectives: capping the greenhouse gases th...
William Bradley | Posted 05.25.2011
Today, McCain suddenly changed his ads to emphasize distance from Bush and positions him as an environmental champion. Apparently, someone informed him that his maverick image was fast fading.
Rebecca Gerendasy | Posted 05.02.2012