Green Living

One of the world's largest producers of personal care products, J&J has vowed to remove many chemicals from its baby products

A new study shows that sediments fouled with oil from the blowout in the Gulf of Mexico caused problems for fish embryos. David Biello reports

A new perspective emanating from archaeology and ecology suggests that humanity has spent thousands of years making widespread and profound changes to the "natural" world

The American Institute of Architects' winning structures combine environmental sustainability with a focus on public health

A consortium sold power from an EV fleet at the University of Delaware for this first time on April 26—and turned a profit

An excerpt from Todd Wilkinson's latest book looks at the media magnate’s almost evangelical efforts to save the prairie dog—a passion that has earned him converts to his cause as well as the enmity of his fellow ranchers

The Big Apple is aiming to overtake California and inspire other cities

More than 40 years after Earth Day, human civilization is still far from the ideal of sustainability. David Biello reports

Power for the people takes on a whole new meaning, as the largest installation of Pavegen energy-harvesting tiles to date produces 4.7 kilowatt-hours of energy during the Paris marathon, enough to power a laptop for more than two days

Reducing certain kinds of air pollution could limit the rise of ocean waters and buy time to address CO2 emissions. David Biello reports

Ineffective or unenforced government regulations that allow bacterial outbreaks to sicken or kill consumers also hurt food producers’ bottom line