We all know we need to do more ride-sharing. But historically, coordinating rides has seemed like a major headache. Now, however, technology is taking some of the pain out of that process.

Conventional storage hot water heaters are reservoirs. From an energy perspective, however, they aren't particularly efficient. The tank must continue to draw energy even when hot water isn't been used--as it has to work to replace any heat that is given

If you spray weeds when they're small with vinegar (5 percent acetic acid in water) in direct sunlight, you can burn them down to their roots.

There are entire photostreams on the photo-sharing website, Flickr, dedicated to cataloguing consumer items destined for landfill.

There's before the fire and after the fire

International Downshifting Week starts on saturday, a chance to slow down, re-set priorities, and re-connect with the important things in life.

I am a fifth-grader who cares a lot about the environment.I think that people should stop dumping chemicals on their lawns just to make the grass greener.I don't see why someone would wipe out all animal life and most plant life, make normal tap water un

Cheezly is for you. A really tasty alternative to cheese, Cheezly is TOTALLY free from animal ingredients. So it's perfect for vegetarians and vegans, as well as people who are lactose or casein intolerant. What's more, there are no nasties.

"George Bush is doing nothing to fight climate change on the national level, but with this groundbreaking ordinance, we're doing our part on the local level," said Nathan Ballard, a Newsom spokesman. "Many people don't realize that buildings have a big ca

For many families, it's the time of year when back to school is growing closer and closer. When shopping for school supplies, it's important to keep greener options in mind.