Depending on where you live, there are some items that simply aren't recyclable, including varieties of paper, glass and plastic. Check with your city service provider to know specifics, but here ...

How GM Invented Planned Obsolescence It all started with a struggling auto company in the 20s.

There are 145 National Forests in 41 states in the United States. Discover each of them, state-by-state.

The saltcedar or tamarisk tree is degrading the wetlands in the desert southwest, invading springs, ditches and streambanks in nearly all western states.

Cactus leather can be used for handbags, shoes, furniture, and more. We look at its environmental impact and how it compares to cotton and leather.

Learn what community-based tourism consists of and what countries are already participating in successful projects.

Yes, this is all about cute-overload. But if you're a regular cyclist and have a dog as your very best friend, the question will eventually hit you: How can you take your pooch along for the ride?

Friends and enemies in the animal world tend to be pretty clear-cut. But as these unlikely pairs show, even Mother Nature doesn't set things in stone.

Why is rice vegan, and when is it not? Our expert guide helps you always choose vegan rice products and dishes.

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Pinyon pine is a widely distributed pine that grows in the Intermountain region of western North America. It is a major indicator tree in the pinyon-juniper life zone. P. edulis is a short and ...

The journey to make ecocide an international crime has been a long and tireless one. Learn about its history and the progress that has been made.