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Planning a road trip to a music festival this summer? From the big ticket concerts to local barbeque and classical music events, festivals large and small are keeping their scenes cleaner and greener this year.

Next time you decide to donate your old cell phone, computer or television set in the name of charity, be sure to do your homework.

When considering the most polluting qualities of their cars, people probably think of the tailpipe emissions—not the tiny weights that keep their tires balanced.

Here are five ways to plan your beach bumming this summer with the planet in mind.

There was some excitement in environmental circles last week over The American Clean Energy and Security Act—but it certainly wasn’t unanimous.

Whether you got it at a rock show, thrift store, vacation spot or trendy boutique, chances are you own a favorite, well-worn T-shirt.

A mysterious disease is devastating bat populations in the eastern U.S., threatening to render certain species extinct and seriously upset the food chain.

For the first time since whaling was outlawed in 1965, blue whales—the largest animal to have ever lived—have appeared in the northern Pacific Ocean off the coast of Canada and Alaska.

While solar industry growth has slowed with the economy as a whole, it’s still gaining ground through corporate investment, writes Green Energy News.

Just a few days of exposure to harmful chemicals in our everyday food and toiletry items can have dramatic effects.