Senate supporters of a bill that for the first time would put limits on U.S. greenhouse gas emissions have launched an intense one-on-one effort to sound out their colleagues' views in hopes of winning their support.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - T. Boone Pickens is ditching his plans for a giant wind farm in Texas and wants to build some smaller ones in other places, possibly including Kansas.

If you've been out camping, fishing or working in the garden, then chances are you've been smacking, slapping and itching. Mosquitoes, those (bleeping) bloodthirsty spoilers of outdoor summer fun - and their biting friends, black flies, gnats and no-see-ums - are busily, buzzily feasting upon us.

Nancy Sleeth doesn't use her oven very often. At least not her conventional oven. Instead, she turns to her more energy-efficient toaster oven, microwave and convection oven. When Sleeth bakes bread, she uses a bread machine.

Trader Joe's got a failing score on Greenpeace's seafood sustainability scorecard last year - and unfortunately, held tight to its F in 2009 - despite the fact that more than half the other supermarkets improved their fishy scores. It's sad but true: The organic-friendly, budget-friendly supermarket's still scoring lower than Target and Wal-Mart when it comes to sustainable seafood!

Amid all the rain and the dead seedlings and the late plantings, I've had an encouraging success: 87 heads of garlic!

New cars sold in California must include windshields that block or absorb the sun's rays beginning in 2012, the state's Air Resources Board recently ruled.

What does your typical morning routine look like a blurry-eyed stop at Starbucks for a banana and takeout latte before hopping on the freeway? You are not alone. What if, instead of the stressful gridlock and disposable cup, you tried biking to your office and treating yourself to a freshly-brewed mug of coffee once you arrived? For Vanessa Farquharson, it is all in a day's greening.

Not satisfied with rearranging Netflix queues, managing checking accounts, placing items in virtual shopping carts, updating your Facebook status and Tweeting your brains out? A new free online application from Microsoft lets you spend time micromanaging your home energy consumption as well.