Super cute video of penguins released after oil spill cleanup

If hanging out with the people who know just what a profoundly alone, naked ape you are has got you...

Critical List: Leaking New Zealand oil tanker could break apart; EPA to speed Great Lakes cleanup

Eeek. A huge crack has opened up in the hull of the ship leaking oil off the coast of New Zealand, and the ship could break up apart "at any point," according to Maritime New Zealand.

In the U.S., the Justice Department had to sue Transocean to force the company to answer government subpoenas related to the Macondo well spill.

Can we feed people without killing the planet? Yes, says a new study, but it’ll take money, planning, and eating less meat.

The peaceful side of Oakland’s port shutdown march

See related slideshowI arrived at Occupy Oakland Wednesday a few hours before the planned march to the Port for what...

Natural gas, war of words

Citizens blocked a proposal to build a liquefied natural gas terminal on tribal land in Maine, but the battle isn't over yet.

Greening a city … and pushing other colors out

A development plan in San Francisco's Bayview neighborhood exposes the challenges of making communities sustainable without destroying their social fabric.

Flying over the tar sands

More earth is being scraped, dug, blasted, and plowed in northern Alberta than anywhere else on Earth. Here's what it looks like up close.

What climate activists could learn from the anti-slavery movement

Climate activists who are discouraged by recent failures of worldwide leaders can find inspiration in the successes of the abolitionist movement.

Remembering my last oil spill

It’s been three years since a container ship, the COSCO Busan, spilled 53,500 gallons of bunker fuel into San Francisco...

One more blow to the ailing Great Barrier Reef

The Shen Neng 1 in a plume of heavy oil in Great Barrier Reef Marine Park.Australian Maritime Safety AuthorityUgh. Everything...