Siemens and AES start new energy storage company to rival Tesla
Tesla's no longer the only big company in the energy storage game. Back in April, Mercedes-Benz started to deliver...
The UN just passed a historic treaty banning nuclear weapons worldwide
Could world peace be on the horizon? Last Friday the United Nations passed a total ban on nuclear weapons in an...
This interactive woven canopy at MoMA PS1 changes colors as the sun sets
New Yorkers looking for a place to cool off during the summer will do well to duck into Long Island City’s MoMA...
The Netherlands is converting prisons into homes for refugees
Unlike the United States of America, the prison population and crime rate in the Netherlands has been steadily...
INTERVIEW: Meet Eric Lundgren, who broke the world record for EV range with a car made from trash
Eric Lundgren, the founder and CEO of e-waste recycling company ITAP, recently beat the electric vehicle driving...
This Louisiana craft beer pioneer 'went green' long before it was cool
Abita Brewing Company has been a tastemaker since 1986, both in terms of craft beer - you've probably sipped their...
IKEA unveils plan to lift 200,000 people out of poverty
When most people think of IKEA, they most likely think of affordable furniture and trendy home accessories. But...
Myanmar’s eco-friendly startup transforms trash into treasure—and jobs
Trash is a big problem in Myanmar. Garbage is scattered in the streets with smells of burning trash never far behind—but...
European electricity sector pledges no new coal plants after 2020
In another sign that the world is rapidly moving away from coal, the European electricity sector just announced...
Patagonia launches campaign to protect Utah's Bear Ears National Monument
The battle for Bears Ears National Monument is far from over. Weeks after Patagonia spurned the Outdoor Retailer...
This powerful video sheds light on 5 things about plastic you might not know
[youtube =http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E98-aHrkeaA] This powerful video, titled "5 Things You Didn’t Know...
Mark Zuckerberg, Priscilla Chan donate $3.6 million to stem SF housing crisis
Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive of Facebook, and his wife, pediatrician Priscilla Chan, are donating millions...
Thousands of San Franciscans form human chain across Golden Gate Bridge in peaceful demonstration
Donald Trump’s inauguration was unstoppable, but that doesn’t mean people are about to sit around and normalize...
Angry about Trump’s inauguration? Here are 5 events you can attend this week
If you’re at all concerned about the environment, it should go without saying that you’re probably unhappy...
Oregon man donates tiny homes to Standing Rock water protectors
[gallery_extend] The Standing Rock protest began in April when members from the Standing Rock Sioux tribe...
