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A decrepit coastal property is now a solar-powered luxury home.

School shark is commonly sold as flake, a generic term for shark meat.

California State Polytechnic University's (Cal Poly) Pomona campus recently welcomed a new gateway building that not only consolidates academic services, but also serves as a sustainable campus landmark. Los Angeles-based firm CO Architects designed the…

Just in time to celebrate National Forest Week from July 13 to July 19, fashion brand Solo New York is planting one tree per purchase for its line of affordable bags made from recycled plastic bottles.

These vans are customizable to any type of adventure.

Need a vacation? Keep others safe, stay local and get into the wilderness. Here's how I took a safe, nature-filled vacation during COVID-19.

The International Union for Conservation (IUCN) has uplisted the North Atlantic Right Whales from endangered to critically endangered.

The BREATHE Act seeks to bring clean air, water and energy to all.

About an hour west of Portland, Oregon, a stretch of post-industrial waterfront along the Hood River has been revitalized as Outpost, a dynamic new destination for making, co-working and play.

Yes, you can build a Passive House in the big city.

Enhanced rock weathering could curb climate change.

Perched in the mountains of Nosara, a surfing paradise on the Nicoya Peninsula of Costa Rica, Casa Guayacán boasts a beautiful ocean view and a tranquil setting. A stunning example of sustainable architecture in a tropical setting, this home being designed by…

Too lazy to carry your banana peel or avocado pit to your compost bin? You’re breaking the law, at least in Vermont.

3D-printing technology has made this company's dream a reality.

Cobe and Arup have teamed up on two new metro stations in northern Copenhagen.

This jewelry is sustainable and affordable.

On July 25, animal lovers are invited to participate in a virtual animal sanctuary tour that will let them peek into 10 American sanctuaries. The Great Farm Sanctuary Tour, organized by Lancaster Farm Sanctuary in Pennsylvania, will raise money to help these…

This is a tale of determination, exploration and sustainability.

A gorgeous, energy-efficient home sits on the banks of Lake Huron.

Up to 40 out of 68 bus routes could permanently close.

When climate change doesn't seem to affect you directly, it can be easy to overlook. This is where environmental justice comes in.

You can be stylish AND sustainable.

Global e-waste is growing at an alarming rate.

Argyle Gardens, a newly-opened modular co-housing development, is providing affordable housing for people who formerly experienced homelessness and are affected by the COVID-19 pandemic in Portland, Oregon.

The Standing Rock Sioux tribe won a reprieve after the Monday decision by a U.S. District Court judge to suspend the Dakota Access pipeline pending further environmental review. The highly controversial pipeline has operated for three years.

Designed by studios Taller Lu'um and At-te, the Monte Uzulu boutique hotel in Oaxaca, Mexico has doors made from local wood and walls crafted with a combination of concrete, earth and natural lime. The name comes from the word gusulú, meaning "beginning" in…

The pandemic is impacting yet another part of our world: recycling programs.

Duke Energy Corp. and Dominion Energy Inc. have canceled the controversial 600-mile-long Atlantic Coast Pipeline that the companies planned to build under the Appalachian Trail. The energy giants called off the $8 billion project "due to ongoing delays and…

Learn the do's and don'ts of composting at home.

Every room in your home can tell a different story.