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First Ever ‘Green Shopping Aisle’ Caters to Environmental Enthusiasts Who Want Home DIY Projects
Environmentally-minded DIY enthusiasts can now enjoy the first ever ‘green shopping aisle’–complete with a real grass walkway and a canopy infused with foliage and...
The World’s Most Valuable Company Vows to Be 100% Carbon Neutral for its Supply Chain and Product Life-cycle by 2030
Apple unveiled its plan to become carbon neutral across its entire business, manufacturing supply chain, and product life-cycle for all devices by 2030.
Virginia Reportedly Becomes First State in the South to Mandate 100% Clean Power
Now that the Virginia Clean Economy Act (VCEA) has passed the House and Senate, Virginia plans to power itself on 100% renewable sources by 2050.
Architect Appalled by ‘Horrible’ Homes Planned for Village Buys Land Herself to Design Attractive Eco-Houses
Rather than let developers build two ugly, expensive, inefficient houses, Fran Bradshaw, a determined architect bought the land to build eco-homes.
EU Approves Groundbreaking New ‘Right to Repair’ Laws Requiring Appliances to Be Easier to Fix
The new laws will require common household products to be manufactured with sustainability and repair in mind for the consumer.
First Fully Rechargeable Carbon Dioxide Battery is Seven Times More Efficient Than Lithium Ion
Researchers were able to successfully recharge the battery more than 500 times—and it is seven times more efficient than lithium ion counterparts.
Indoor Solar Cells That Can Generate Electricity From Home Lighting Could Power All Our Everyday Electronics
These inexpensive solar cells could power all of our household electronics without the need for disposable batteries.
California is Protecting Youngsters From Air Pollution By Deploying Hundreds of Electric School Buses
About 90% of the new all-electric school buses will be deployed for operation in California's most disadvantaged communities.
These 18 Developed Countries Have Passed Policies to Cut Carbon Emissions; New Study Says It’s Working
An exciting new study shows that efforts to cut CO2 and tackle climate change in developed countries including the UK and US are beginning...
Scotland Blows World Away With Wind Power Equal to 118% of Nation’s Electricity Needs
Scotland has just broken a renewable energy record by generating the equivalent of 118% of the nation's electricity for six days – solely through...
170 Nations Celebrate A Pledge to Eliminate Super Harmful Greenhouse Gas
Countries big, small, wealthy, and poor have just signed an agreement that could save the planet from 70 billion tons of carbon dioxide.
Los Angeles Eyeing a Switch to 100% Renewable Power
Los Angeles could be the next California city to set a plan for switching to 100 percent renewable power.
The City Council will vote today...
Lottery Winner Builds New Fire Station to Pay Them Back for Saving Dad’s Life
A small Missouri town has a new firehouse built to last generations, thanks to a humble Powerball lottery winner who wanted to give back...
Tesla’s New Affordable Electric Car Went on Sale, Website Swamped With Orders (WATCH)
In just two days, more than a quarter million people clamored to buy Tesla’s first affordable electric car – a response so beyond the...
How Big Chains From Walmart to H&M Are Cleaning Up Chemicals
Thousands of synthetic chemicals are used to create toys, clothes, makeup, cleaning products, and all of the other items we use everyday. Some are...
OSU Invents “World’s First Solar Battery” to Run on Light and Air
Is it a solar cell? Or a rechargeable battery?
Actually, the patent-pending device is both. The inventors at Ohio State University call it the world’s first...
Walmart Put Wind Turbines Atop Light Poles
Big Companies, Big Renewable Investments
24 global companies on the Fortune 100 list are realizing the many benefits of renewable energy. They are saving big...
Mexico City Roof Gardens Take Root to Combat Smog, Warming
In one of the world's biggest and most polluted cities, rooftop gardens are springing up in an effort to battle the smog, part of...
Apple Taps Former EPA Head Lisa Jackson to Boost its Green Profile
As part of its effort to position itself as a clean-energy leader, Apple is hiring former EPA administrator Lisa Jackson as its vice president...
London Raises Bar on Greening the Games
A new Olympic Park arose in a once derelict and contaminated industrial area of east London turning neglected waterways into wildlife havens.
Almost 500 acres...