1.5.2009 5:30 PM

What's Under LaHood, Obama's Transportation Secretary Pick?

Will Republican Ray LaHood be good for mass transit, plug-in hybrids and other clean vehicle technologies?

1.5.2009 2:28 PM

Learn These 7 Habits of Great Gardeners BEFORE Spring!

Fundamental gardening tips to help you plan your green growing season.

1.5.2009 2:19 PM

Beware: Sugary Kids's Snacks Labeled Nutritious

A court will hear the case against Gerber Graduates Fruit Snacks. The company advertised the product's natural fruit juice content, but the food is made primarily from corn syrup and sugar.

1.5.2009 11:24 AM

Do "Detox" Products Really Work?

Why the best detox treatment is basic: a good, nutritious diet.

1.5.2009 10:18 AM

'Stirring It Up' Shows How Stonyfield Farm Grows Green Business, One Yogurt Cup at a Time

Gary Hirshberg's recent book inspires companies to innovate and succeed by going green

1.5.2009 9:04 AM

Delicious Winter Recipes

What to do with all those winter fruits and vegetables? We have 6 recipe ideas to get you through the cold.

1.5.2009 8:55 AM

True or False? The EPA Wants to Tax Cows

In an early move to regulate greenhouse gas emissions from farms, was the EPA angling to tax livestock?

1.5.2009 12:01 AM

Today's Arctic Circle Comic Strip

See comics from the last 30 days!

1.4.2009 8:34 PM

Stop and Shop Unveils a New Nutrition Rating System

"Healthy Ideas," like other food nutrition rating systems, is as good — and as trustworthy — as the entity rating the food. Best bet? Just ignore the labels and choose minimally processed foods, like whole fruits and grains.

1.4.2009 6:43 AM

12 Ways to Recycle Used Coffee Grounds

Composting is the most basic, but far from the only way to use old coffee grounds. How about an exfoliating skin mask, or a closet deodorizer?

1.4.2009 12:00 AM

Is It Better to Drive an Old Car or Replace It with a Higher Gas Mileage Model?

Breaking down the carbon footprint of automobile ownership

1.3.2009 8:28 PM

Rising Seas Threaten Ground Water and Coastlines

Understanding, and preparing for, sea level rise in the face of global warming

1.3.2009 7:31 PM

Don't Know What Food Is in Season? Use the Seasonal Food Wheel

Also see Foods Miles Revealed: Foods That Travel Farthest to Reach You

1.3.2009 4:29 PM

Did Carpet Cleaning Kill John Travolta's Son?

As the star and celebrity wife Kelly Preston mourn their loss, they raise questions about Kawasaki Disease and toxic exposure. Others want to blame Scientology.

1.3.2009 6:26 AM

10 Steps to a Greener Office

From saving energy at your desk and ink on your printer to carpooling and packing your own lunch, there's a lot you can do to reduce your impact while at work.

1.2.2009 5:13 PM

Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs Save Her $400 Every Year

Another member of the Big Green Purse "One in a Million" Campaign shows how she shifted her household spending to aid the environment.

1.2.2009 3:48 PM

The Inalienable Rights of Chickens (and Chicken Eaters)

In California, chickens have more freedom to freely roam under the law, but the labeling of antibiotic-free chickens and eggs has become more confused for the rest of us.