It became clear at last weekend’s National Assembly that we, the people, have the power to shape our future. Now we must use that power wisely. more Click on the picture to watch this audio slideshow on how to prepare Icelandic saltfiskur , dried and salted fish, which used to be Iceland’s most valuable export product.

Since 2004 the U.S. auto fleet has been getting gradually more efficient.

Alternative fuels could bridge the transition to low-carbon road transport as electric cars remain a thing of the future, a roundtable at the European Parliament heard yesterday (18 November).

Are cars greener than buses, asks BBC Ethical Man?

Inventories of crude oil and petroleum liquid fuels are at near record highs for the United States. Consumption of petroleum fuels declined by 6.3 percent during the first half of this year, one of the steepest declines on record.

GALVESTON A Green Earth Montessori is set to open at Zion Lutheran Church in January.

Dieter Helm of Oxford says climate change policy should focus not on carbon production, but carbon consumption. A tax on carbon-heavy activities places the emphasis where it belongs, he says. With the global climate change summit in Copenhagen just a few weeks away, gloom has settled in many quarters over the increasing likelihood that a robust international treaty to lower carbon emissions is ...

The giant push for eco-friendly practices has created job opportunities for those with little or no experience.

LIBERTY - As the sun was going down on a recent evening, a small crowd of people gathered on either side of the Green River to watch as a giant crane set a pre-fabricated metal bridge in place, connecting the two sides.

KALUNDBORG, Denmark (Reuters) - A new plant in Denmark has begun converting straw into bioethanol for cars, pellets for biofuel-burning power plants and molasses for animal feed to avoid the carbon emissions from fossil fuels.