Whether you\’re aiming to reduce your carbon footprint, save some money on petrol or just beat the traffic blues, there are some cheap, green and exciting ways of getting around that can replace your motor car.

As the head of the webspam team at Google, I\’m in charge of making sure your search results are as relevant and informative as possible. Webspam, in case you\’ve never heard of it, is the junk you see in search results when websites...

The US government is putting a hold on new solar energy projects on public land for two years so it can study the environmental impact of sun-driven plants.

A team led by MIT students this week successfully tested a prototype of what may be the most cost-efficient solar power system in the world, which has the potential to revolutionize global energy production.

A shopping trip has put Winona Ryder in the news again. The 36-year-old actress was spotted leaving a Hollywood store with make-up on her that she hadn’t paid for, according to a US report.

A resurgence of US-backed militarism threatens peace and democracy in Latin America. By 2005, US military aid to Latin America had risen to 34 times the amount spent in 2000. In a marked shift in US military strategy, training that used to just take...

Thomas Beatie, who used to be a woman, appeared in the most recent issue of The Advocate, a magazine for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender readers, Portland, Ore., television station KPTV reported.