Kids suffer deeply when playtime is not prioritized
Aug 27, 2018, 10:11 am By Katherine Martinko
Children's lives during summer vacation have been likened to that of battery hens, confined…Concrete has issues. What can we do about it?
Aug 27, 2018, 8:57 am By Lloyd Alter
Making cement puts out a lot of CO2. Making concrete needs a lot of sand. Both are big problems.How to identify truly green products
Aug 27, 2018, 8:45 am By Katherine Martinko
Don't fall for seductive marketing. Know what labels actually mean.Photo: Dew forms jewels on a spider's web
Aug 27, 2018, 6:00 am By Melissa Breyer
Our photo of the day is a study in small pretty things.Contemporary boutique houseboat hotel is now afloat in London
Aug 24, 2018, 4:10 pm By Kimberley Mok
Formerly an industrial barge, this spacious boat is available for to rent for overnight stays or…Back to school: What's the best kind of bike for riding in the city?
Aug 24, 2018, 2:48 pm By Lloyd Alter
Every kind has its advantages and disadvantages, and every rider's needs are different too.Big bulb manufacturers conspiring with Department of Energy and Trump to slow the LED revolution
Aug 24, 2018, 1:00 pm By Lloyd Alter
By 2020 every light bulb is supposed to put out 45 lumens per watt. It's a Bush era regulation that…How to use science to make cities more playable
Aug 24, 2018, 12:38 pm By Ilana Strauss
Research shows that play is important. So why are city streets so sterile?This woman tried brain exercises for a year
Aug 24, 2018, 12:29 pm By Ilana Strauss
Here's what happens when you try and improve your brain.Nasty marital fights can ruin your health
Aug 24, 2018, 12:13 pm By Katherine Martinko
Science explains how hostility causes leaky gut, which leads to inflammation and disease.It's National Waffle Day, and this year we dine on wooden waffles
Aug 24, 2018, 9:50 am By Lloyd Alter
Twice a year we look at yummy waffle slabs, a really efficient way to do more with less.World's first floating dairy farm comes to Rotterdam
Aug 24, 2018, 9:21 am By Katherine Martinko
Let's hope cows don't get seasick.Ancient primates had grooming claws as well as nails ... what happened to ours?
Aug 24, 2018, 8:00 am By Melissa Breyer
Ancient primates had all the fun.Sweden to reach its 2030 renewables target 12 years early!
Aug 24, 2018, 6:44 am By Sami Grover
For those who say it's too difficult...Photo: Beautiful big black bear ambles in the meadow
Aug 24, 2018, 6:00 am By Melissa Breyer
Our photo of the day comes from Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming.Walmart drops paint strippers made with deadly methylene chloride
Aug 23, 2018, 4:47 pm By Lloyd Alter
Once again, Walmart is the new EPAArtist converts towable trailer into mobile swimming pool (Video)
Aug 23, 2018, 2:52 pm By Kimberley Mok
Perfect for cooling down during those heatwaves, this portable pool comes to you.Finally, parents are putting the fun back into playgrounds
Aug 23, 2018, 2:34 pm By Katherine Martinko
After years of bubble-wrapping, support for riskier play is gaining momentum.Latest "last word" on open offices: they keep you fitter and lower stress
Aug 23, 2018, 2:22 pm By Lloyd Alter
Everyone bashes the open office, but a new study finds that they are better for you.How walking might save the world (or at least our cities)
Aug 23, 2018, 11:58 am By Lloyd Alter
Cities work better when people can walk, and people get healthier and happier when they walk in…
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