Maui County Council again challenged the largest wildlife exporter in Hawaii Friday, with a new law requiring humane treatment of reef fish captured for the aquarium trade.

Just for doing what most readers of this blog likely already do in their own lives, pledging to perform an "Act of Green," you can win a Smart Car.

Throughout the United States there is increasing interest in natural burial as a way to honor lives that have been lived with care for the planet.

Earlier this week at the Clinton Global Initiative, UN climate chief Christiana Figueres offered her assessment of what was preventing progress in the...

We heartily applaud any effort to green your diet. But beware: looks can be misleading. While organic is much better for the environment since it ex...

The modern home builder has a bevy of options for building a sustainable, low-energy, non-toxic building. From hemp, to corn cobs, to old tires, to sm...

After years of research, the FDA is holding final hearings before deciding whether to approve the first food produced by splicing the genes of one spe...

Americans have developed a healthy appetite for fish and sushi, but this appetite can come at a cost. Overfishing has put the future of many species a...

This article was first published by Grist. For the past year, I've been following around farmers in New Jersey with a video camera. For the most pa...

Is this the solution to the worlds' housing problem? No. But it is a solution, a site specific scheme that incorporates the desires of the community and the reality of building in an environment with stressed resources and limited funding.