Nov 14, 2011

Welcome to Green Week

Apr 22, 2012

Cal Uses Earth Day as Fundraising Tool

Cal Uses Earth Day as Fundraising Tool

Cal's Haas School of Business is holding a raffle for Earth Day. The winning ticket will get a very green Chevy Electric Volt.

Apr 20, 2012

Stone Cold Drinking

Stone Cold Drinking

A Vermont-based stone company uses its soapstone scraps to cut cubes it markets as "green," reusable alternatives to ice.

Apr 19, 2012

Adrian Grenier Promotes Documentaries for Eco-Friendly Website

Adrian Grenier Promotes Documentaries for Eco-Friendly Website

“Entourage” star Adrian Grenier said he wants to change the way people view environmentalists, who are usually perceived as “wacky” and “unrealistic.” “Just because we wanna do the right thing, we...

Apr 16, 2012

Learning to Live Green

Learning to Live Green

A new environmental curriculum including books and activities has helped fire students up to recycle and care for the Earth.

Apr 11, 2012

Teaching Kids to Recycle

Teaching Kids to Recycle

You may think that teaching your kids how to recycle is difficult, but it may be easier than you think. Turning disposable trash into reusable items is a great way to help the

Apr 11, 2012

How to Stop Using Plastic Bags

How to Stop Using Plastic Bags

Can you do without plastic bags? Brandi Jeter, Sharon Rowley, Beth Engelman and Amanda Rodriguez, sit down with iVillage.com's Kelly Wallace for a friendly discussion about plastic bags and if there is a way to...

Apr 11, 2012

Whiz Kid Brews Biofuels

Whiz Kid Brews Biofuels

16-year-old researcher Sara Volz is working in an Air Force Academy lab to extract fuel from algae. Sara hopes her work will eventually lead to a sustainable means for producing bio fuels.

Apr 11, 2012

Home Canning Is Good For Our Environment

Home Canning Is Good For Our Environment

Canned foods are good for you and for the environment and it's making a comeback. The old-fashioned trend is one that could help save you money, eat healthier and make help reduce environmental waste. Take a loo

Nov 30, 2011

Rent-A-Trees for True Green Christmas

Rent-A-Trees for True Green Christmas

More and more Christmas celebrants are renting trees.

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Top Stories
The Photog Who Captured the GGB

The Photog Who Captured the GGB

Some of the most memorable images of that time were captured by an amateur photographer, named Ted Huggins

Sierra LaMar Suspect Charged With Murder

Sierra LaMar Suspect Charged With Murder

Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office charged Antolin Garcia-Torres with murder and kidnap of Sierra LaMar. He is now eligible for the death penalty.

Pleasanton Police Investigate Dead Body

Pleasanton Police Investigate Dead Body

Pleasanton police shut down a portion of Dublin Canyon Thursday afternoon because a dead body was found in the area.

Broccoli Truck Behind Fatal SJ Accident

Broccoli Truck Behind Fatal SJ Accident

A woman was killed Thursday morning when a driver carrying a load of broccoli likely went too fast around a curve, lost control and fell onto her Toyota, according to the California Highway Patrol.

Trader Joe's Dealing With Kosher-Cookie Crisis

Trader Joe's Dealing With Kosher-Cookie Crisis

A subtle change in how non-dairy chocolate chips were being bagged forced a run at Trader Joe's across the country and prompted online campaigns to make things go back to the way they were.

SF Man Charged in Lego Scam Pleads Not Guilty

SF Man Charged in Lego Scam Pleads Not Guilty

A San Francisco man charged with scamming Target out of pricey Star Wars Lego sets pleaded not guilty Thursday to 15 felony charges associated with a bar-code sticker rip-off, a prosecutor said.