Independence Station's potential rating is owed primarily to its use of renewable energy sources - mostly the sun and vegetable oil - and the means of distributing, storing and managing that energy efficiently throughout the building.

SOMETHING is killing off a masssive amount of bees. Is it just ONE factor, or a series of unconnected factors? In any case, if we don't find out what it IS, it will mean more than anything else for this world's survival. [no sh*t!]

"Green" purchasing is a way of using our power as consumers to benefit the environment-buying products that have lesser environmental impacts.

British engineers have created a new kind of cement which not only requires much less heating, it also absorbs large amounts of CO2 as it hardens, making it carbon negative.

The "Eco-Board" weighing 35,000 pounds (15,800 kg) and powered by 16 vertical wind turbines and 64 solar panels is ready to make its debut in the capital of all billboards -- New York's Times Square.

Green (Co-op) America members have been trailblazers for green economic solutions for years. We now have a teachable moment to be bold in stepping up with these solutions for long-term change toward sustainability--and helping people through tough times.

MOTO W233 Renew features the industry's first mobile phone housing made from plastics that contain recycled water bottles. The device is the first certified carbon free cell phone in the market.

City crews in the Ankeny, a town in Iowa, are using garlic salt to de-ice the streets. While Chicago city officials are using beet juice combined with rock salt to prevent ice build up on roads.

Nicole Kuepper, a 23- year old PhD student from the University of New South Wales has managed to find a way to manufacture solar cells with the help of an inkjet printer, some nail varnish remover-like substance and a pizza oven.

they decided to use their love of running to empower as many North Americans as possible on how their actions can make a huge difference for the planet- not just individually, but as a whole continent, 333 million people strong.