
California sues Walmart for allegedly dumping hazardous waste
The state of California, through its Attorney general, has filed a lawsuit accusing Walmart of allegedly illegally...

Walmart's tiny home on wheels is embarking on a tour around the country
While Walmart may not be exactly synonymous with sophisticated home design now, that could all change if Allswell...

Walmart introduces line of “ugly” fruit to combat food waste
The largest grocer in America recognizes that beauty is only skin deep when it comes to “ugly” fruits and vegetables....

The 12 most jaw-dropping Inhabitat stories of 2015
This year proved the age-old maxim: buyer beware. Not only did we discover that herbal supplements may not contain...

After scandal, GNC commits to test all herbal supplements for unlabeled and fraudulent ingredients
In the wake of a scandal which found that herbal supplements such as ginseng and valerian root sold at major retailers...

FDA finds majority of herbal supplements at GNC, Walmart, Walgreens, and Target don't contain what they claim - instead cheap fillers like wheat and soy powder
The New York State Attorney General's Office is demanding that GNC, Walmart, Walgreens, and Target remove store...

10% of the World's Largest Companies Produce 73% of Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions
A new study has found that just 50 corporations are responsible for 73% of the 3.6 billion metric tons of greenhouse...

MS&R Architecture Transforms a Vacant Wal-Mart Into an Enormous Public Library
After its extreme makeover, the former big-box store is hardly recognizable. The cavernous, warehouse-like building...

Ad Campaigns for Fruits and Veggies Really Work!
In a world inundated with advertisements peddling junk food and miracle diets, studies are showing that ads can...

Another Rape Victim Comes Forward at Factory That Makes Clothes for Target and Macy's in Jordan
As fanatic shoppers fought one another to grab up pieces from Target's new Missoni collection, they probably weren't...

Walmart Announces It Will Cut 20 Million Tons of Greenhouse Gases
Wal-Martannounced todaytheir goal to eliminate 20 million metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions from its global...

IS IT GREEN?: Wal-Mart's Sustainability Index
Green labels abound for seafood, coffee, fair-trade, organic products and more, but we have yet to come across...