Eco friendly or green homes have come a long way in just a short time frame. From wind-powered electric turbines to solar panels and geothermal heating systems, these homes are not surprisingly becoming a favored universal trend.

What do you get if you cross an octopus with an elephant? Well, in reality, probably nothing but a squashed octopus. But with its elephant-like appearance, it's easy to see why this odd creature, found more than a mile beneath the ocean,

Some of you may have seen the White House launch a new feature yesterday on their site called "Open for Questions." Take a minute to log on to the Open for Questions site, and give some love to the green jobs and energy questions?

THE doctor who sparked the scare over the safety of the MMR vaccine for children changed and misreported results in his research, creating the appearance of a possible link with autism.

THE ice caps are melting so fast that the world's oceans are rising more than twice as fast as they were in the 1970s, scientists have found.

Even after the signing of the Lilly Ledbetter law, Goodyear refuses to pay the $360,000 it owes Lilly Ledbetter for 20 years of discrimination. Goodyear needs to do the right thing and pay her what she's owed!

The National Wildlife Photo Contest is open to ALL photographers worldwide who are at least 13 years of age. The contest ends on July 20, 2009. There are 3 divisions and 7 categories. Up to 20 photos can be entered for a $15 fee. Only digital image files

Before Obama's inaugural ceremonies had finished, Limbaugh made his wishes for the new administration clear with four words: "I hope he fails." We've had enough of Rush and his whining. By wishing that Obama fails, he's wishing for America to fail.

According to a January 14 Associated Press news wire, the state of Alaska announced its plans to challenge the federal decision to protect Cook Inlet beluga whales under the Endangered Species Act in court. Send your thoughts to Governor Palin!

Scientists have shed new light on how healthy blood cells are disabled in people with leukaemia and how to stop it from happening. The findings could help 'buy time' for patients who need life-saving transplants, they believe.