Apr 01, 2010 03:00AM
A new study demonstrates how altering everyday decisions can collectively reduce direct U.S. household carbon dioxide emissions “with little or no reduction in household well-being.”
The environment is reaping the reward of today’s trend toward accessing music via the Internet, pre-empting a trip to the store to purchase a CD in a plastic case.
A recent study shows that we need to be cautious when adding plants to our home environment.
Scientists have pointed to 10 safe operating boundaries within which we must remain to maintain the basic environmental conditions in which we have evolved.
The Director of the Endangered Species Project reports some good news when it comes to the statuses of many threatened species around the planet.
One school trades its paper-and-ink library collection in for electronic devices with mixed results.
A new study finds that people who enter a clean-smelling environment become fairer, more generous and more charitable.
Mar 01, 2010 03:00AM
Research is finding that many Americans attend religious services of multiple faiths, as well as attend services of faiths other than their own.
A new incentive program will help farmers improve their land management practices to curb nutrient runoff and benefit water quality.
Behavior and health experts have found that walking outside in parks or in nature helps to improve attention span and memory performance.