Most of the synthetic chemicals we live with--and some are so pervasive that they are now in the bodies of virtually all Americans--are under-tested and under-regulated.

Didn't think so. But what if it used 90% less electricity than a standard incandescent bulb, cut greenhouse gas emissions and saved you an estimated $280 over its 25-year lifespan? That's the challenge facing Dutch start-up Lemnis Lighting today.

The Jetsons are coming to life as dishwashers, washing machines, and other home appliances begin to talk to each other and to the electricity grid in an effort to manage and reduce energy use.

A little known fact is that slashing organic produce from WIC approved food lists for 'reasons related to cost' is currently being practiced in almost every single state. Forbidding organic products from WIC is frighteningly nothing out of the ordinary.

According to the school, this will be the first geothermal power production facility in Oregon, and it will save the school about $100,000 annually.

Here are three ways to get a free tote bag. Not only are they stronger than flimsy plastic bags, but they are less wasteful and can be used for a very long time.

Conceived in Scotland almost 200 years ago, the Stirling is a marvel of thermodynamics that could help to replace the internal combustion engine--in theory it can turn any source of heat into electricity, in silence and with 100 percent efficiency

The next time you spend a pretty penny on lotion, shampoo or cream that claims to be organic or natural, you may want to think twice. So-called "green" products are not always as beneficial as they seem.

Congress will vote in the next few days on whether to pass an energy policy paid for by Big Oil or one that puts us on a path toward a clean, sustainable energy future. Tell Congress to say NO to Big Oil's agenda

Manufacturing 31.2 billion liter bottles requires 900,000 tons of plastic, = 17 million + barrels of oil, and emit 2.5 million + tons of carbon dioxide. 86% aren't recycled and it takes three liters of water to produce 1 liter of bottled water.