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Citywide car-sharing service features a fleet of 70 BMW ActiveE all-electric vehicles and debut of smart parking app...
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Every year, Americans discard about 300 million tires. That’s about a third of the 1 billion thrown out worldwide. About half of those are burned for fuel, which is just slightly better than landfilling.
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3 years in the making, and involving over 65 scientists, the first set of measurements for 171 countries is now available on the Ocean Health Index website.
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Israel’s scientists are devising a cost-effective system for turning algae into a clean, renewable alternative fuel: Algae Biofuel...
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During that time, Xcel received applications for 3x the solar PV capacity allowed under current state law.
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Royal Dutch Shell has started sending its oil drilling fleet into Alaska's Arctic Ocean but left its spill response barge behind in Bellingham, Washington.
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A new Shelton Group’s survey (Eco Pulse) found that 39 percent of Americans feel guilty about wasting food.
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Johnson & Johnson announces a ban on harmful chemicals including formaldehyde from all their products by 2015.
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The new directive is anticipated to have a huge impact on the e-waste recycling sector and will make it easier for firms to extract gold, silver, copper and rare metals.
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When the gas companies are done blasting and pumping and contaminating, after they've put the gas on the open market and sold it and the workers head home, who do you think they'll hand the bill to for the clean up of that mess?
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Discover the shocking effects of Round-Up on your body and what you can do to protect yourself--by publisher of the free e-newsletter World's Healthiest News.
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Remember this year’s Chipotle Mexican Grill ad “Back to the Start” that captured hearts and minds around the issue of factory farming?
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Throwing a half-eaten hamburger in the trash is more likely to prompt consumer guilt than watering a lawn, according to a study to be released Thursday.
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Cell phones are becoming an increasingly useful and necessary part of our lives. Here are the ones that are the friendliest to the planet.
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The federal Production Tax Credit (PTC) is scheduled to expire at the end of 2012 unless it is renewed, putting wind power jobs at risk.
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Bars will soon open in Portland, D.C., and Houston that give all proceeds to charity...
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China connected 50.26 gigawatts of wind-generated capacity to the nation’s largest electricity grid as of this year, the official Xinhua News Agency said, citing a statement from China State Grid Corp.
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We've made some seriously impressive progress in reducing the air pollution caused by cars, but we've still a ways to go.
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Usually energy-generating devices require a separate battery for storing energy, but for the first time, a single power cell is capable of generating and storing energy at the same time.
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Unfortunately, it looks like New York's Citi Bike won't launch this month after all...
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Evidently, sometimes a T-storm can feel a lot like a tea-storm.
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Totally Green has launched a new food waste recycling program that lets businesses lease the ORCA Green Machine composter.
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Canucks seem to have a sharper grasp of climate science than their southern neighbors.
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While the company will still be taking solid waste to landfills, it's searching for more ways to keep it out of the ground.
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New Yorkers now have another reason to buy into renewable energy as Governor Andrew M. Cuomo just announced an incredible $107 million incentive for new photovoltaic systems built in the state.
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