When senior citizens are paired with elementary-aged pupils, the benefits go both ways.

In Maine, an enormous 3D printer is turning natural materials into sustainable, carbon-sequestering homes.

Floodplain restoration is one key way to make the Central Valley more resilient as climate change intensifies both flooding and drought.

One part ancient practices, one part worker justice, a new-old way of farming is adapting agriculture for an uncertain world.

Millions of children in the US grow up without books at home. A book bank aims to change that.

Getting to Juneau is a fossil fuel-heavy endeavor. To help mitigate that, some tourist dollars are going toward heat pumps for residents.

The roar of leaf blowers has long been ubiquitous in fall. But as more US cities ban the gas-powered devices, that’s starting to change.

In the latest edition of our new series, we offer a glimpse at what our team is reading and thinking about this week.