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The Pros and Cons of Shale Gas

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Under our toes, a wealth of gas exists that burns clean and could wean the U.S. off energy dependence. But getting to it is a bit tricky.

How can you recycle water for your outdoor garden?

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It'll save you money and help the environment. How can you grab water from your roof and your washing machine and use it to hydrate your plants?

What is the future of geothermal energy?

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What is the future of geothermal energy? Learn more about the future of geothermal energy in this article.

Assessing the Average Quicksand Deaths Per Year

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Science has determined that disappearing completely into quicksand isn't possible — but that doesn't mean that getting stuck still won't kill you.

How Dangerous Is the Beaver?

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Beaver attacks get a lot of media attention but should we really be afraid of beavers? HowStuffWorks learns all about these rodents.

Why the U.S. Cares So Much About Corn ... Is Complicated

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Corn is king when it comes to U.S. crops. But should it be? The answer is complex, but HowStuffWorks digs in to find the answer.

Is Dowsing Real, or Just a Bunch of Hocus-Pocus?

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When it comes to water witches we're faced with two distinct possibilities. One, they're either really good, at pulling a fast one on desperate landowners looking for groundwater. Or, two, they actually know what they're doing.

What is clean coal technology?

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Clean coal reduces the harmful emissions caused by the burning of fossil fuels. Learn about the development of clean coal and the uses for clean coal technology.

5 Ways to Teach Your Kids About Water Conservation

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Water conservation is an important step in ensuring that we'll have clean water in the future. How can you teach your kids about water conservation?

Exactly what happens if we run out of water?

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On a planet that is 70 percent water, people don't have enough clean, safe water to drink. We're in a water crisis, and water rights are becoming a big issue. What happens if we just plain run out?

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