Smart-growth urban planning is good for the environment. Why do some cities resist implementing it?
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]]> What do you get when you combine warming’s impact on the habitat of grizzly bears with the melting of the polar bears’ Arctic ice feeding ground?
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]]> A new report from the U.S. Department of Energy says that America could get 20 percent of its power from wind energy in about the next 20 years.
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]]> A Japanese concept undergarment can generate enough electricity to power small mobile devices and music players.
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]]> What is Green Parenting? Teaching our children to conserve our planets energy and resources has been around for many of us for years now. Here are a few ideas to help teach your children to be more green conscious...
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]]> Market analysts say the organic market trend is here to stay, despite rising food prices. In fact, issues surrounding these price hikes - the globalization of food and environmental factors - may actually bolster this market.

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]]> A new, "wiki-like" site to help consumers find where to buy stuff locally. Search by category, locale of manufacture, and environmental and socially responsible criteria...
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]]> a video in which an apparent North Carolina state trooper strings up his canine partner by the legs and kicks and yells at the dog, apparently as a twisted form of "discipline." *PETITION*
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]]> The Humane Society of the United States says almost half of battered women delay leaving an abusive situation because they worry about what will happen to pets that are left behind.

Pets in Crisis, a program run in cooperation with the Wichita YWCA's
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]]> Forbes estimated Ambani's net worth at $43 billion in March.Like many families with the means to do so, the Ambanis wanted to build a custom home.Plans were then drawn up for what will be the world's largest and most expensive home: a 27-story skyscraper.
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]]> With record profits, Shell and BP announced plans to scale back production of renewable energy, focusing on dirty energy such as liquid coal and tar sands oil.
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]]> Prince Charles is the force behind the planned Georgian style "ecotown" of Sherford in south Devon, England, which will feature wind turbines, biomass-fueled power systems, and free bicycles for residents.
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]]> A new effort aims to take sustainable design mainstream by offering beautiful, free green home designs for all.
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]]> Move over, George Jetson, the skies may soon fill with more commuter traffic! Aircraft of the future include everything from plug-in and hybrid two-seaters to ultralight engine designs.
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