Sure, a couple ingredients clean your hair. But the rest are a veritable toxic dump on your head
By Bill Bunn Aug 13, 2009
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Let's talk freight: Is it better to ship by train, truck or plane?
By Pablo Päster
November 24, 2008
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How to convert a car to run on leftover vegetable oil from your local greasy spoon.
By Liz Galst
August 13, 2008
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The Democratic candidate calls for a new energy paradigm. But are Americans ready to be "in harmony with nature"?
By Amanda Griscom Little
December 11, 2007
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The Republican presidential candidate believes it's our biblical duty to stop climate change.
By Amanda Griscom Little
November 19, 2007
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Is my big new flat-screen TV killing the planet?
By Pablo Päster
November 3, 2008
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The presidential candidates keep talking about the evils of China's new coal plants and "clean coal technology" as a savior. What's the real story?
By Pablo Päster
October 20, 2008
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How can I help save the bees?
By Pablo Päster
October 6, 2008
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I confess: I am addicted to the latest tech gadgets. Can I be green too?
By Pablo Päster
September 22, 2008
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I've heard reading online uses more energy than printing documents. Can that be true?
By Pablo Päster
September 8, 2008
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No, electric cars don't suck down the same amount of energy as gas guzzlers do.
By Pablo Päster
August 25, 2008
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After the Grim Reaper arrives, what's the greenest way to dispose of our bodies?
By Pablo Päster
August 11, 2008
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Bamboo is a wise alternative to wood products. But there are still a few toxic snakes in the grass.
By Rebecca Clarren
November 5, 2007
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The presidential hopeful says alternative energies aren't just good for the environment -- they're good for America.
By Amanda Griscom Little
October 22, 2007
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Right or wrong, we have to act, because the risk of not curbing greenhouse-gas emissions is too great.
By Amanda Griscom Little
October 15, 2007
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Thanks to Wi-Fi networks, cellphones and global positioning locators, there's a new sense of place in the city.
By Linda Baker
November 29, 2004
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Environmentally correct housing has never been more popular. But even the most eco-friendly home may do more harm than good when it is super-sized.
By Linda Baker
July 7, 2004
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Edison's 19th century invention still burns on, a wasteful contributor to global warming. There's got to be a better way.
By Farhad Manjoo
June 16, 2004
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The return of the gray wolf to the American West isn't just a triumph for conservationists. It's a victory over the darkness in our own human nature.
By Katharine Mieszkowski
June 10, 2004
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Kenneth and Gabrielle Adelman felt guilty about the fossil fuels their planes were consuming. So they decided to build a huge solar power system in their backyard. The local power utility was not amused.
By Katharine Mieszkowski
June 3, 2004