As mined minerals go, Borax (actually boron, oxygen and sodium) could be worse — and it has many relatively non-toxic uses, from cleaning to pest control to potentially treating cancer and aiding in ...

A movement is afoot among real estate lenders to offer special mortgages and other incentives designed to reward energy efficiency and green-friendly building and restoration. Borrowers planning to ...

More than a tool for city commuters, electric scooters are evolving into versatile vehicles, capable of conquering ...

The growth in the live music and concert industry in recent years has not been good for the planet despite best ...

As Antarctica warms due to climate change, an unexpected phenomenon is occurring: the “greening” of the continent.

Researchers are studying whether environmental factors could be causing an uptick in prostate cancer recently. I work at a fast food place and I am appalled by the amount of unpurchased food we throw ...

Some 17 states now offer homeowners tax rebates or incentives for the purchase and/or installation of solar power equipment. Dear EarthTalk: Everyone knows we should recycle metal, glass and plastic ...