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From eating local food to shared showers, here are eight ways to reduce your impact on the planet that will make your life better as well.
Tata Group, the Indian company behind the tiny, super-cheap Nano car, has just announced it will be selling a low-cost water filter. The Tata...
From the department of small victories, TreeHugger reports: Yesterday, 'copenhagen' beat out 'tiger woods' to claim the mantle of the #1 'most...
Generally speaking, space-saving furniture like fold-out couches signals either cheapness or gimmickry—or both—and unless you're Phillip Marlowe,...
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Big dams are bad for both the global climate and the local environment. Small hydropower projects can reduce carbon without harming local ecosystems.
Only the lawyers will line their pockets, but the Ticketmaster settlement is one more wake-up call for a troubled industry.
Small pickups have become mobile health units in Bolivia.
Think living in a city is better for the environment than country living? Think again.
Learn about the ways that small and medium-sized businesses are at the forefront of business innovation.
This tiny house costs $700, takes up 215 square feet, and would likely be illegal to build in the United States.
These structures don’t behave quite like fields of solar panels. They produce power more consistently and, in some conditions, more of it.
