Small farmers have always been innovators. A Pittsboro-based non-profit wants to create a compendium of their successes. But they need your help. 

Cutting edge technology will be important in the cities of the future. But simpler solutions have a role to play too.

The flagship initiative has just received first step approval from the Federal Transit Administration. 

From zero waste to landfill through saving 500,000 sheets of paper, Keihin was already leading on green issues. Now it has become the second in the state to achieve ISO 50001 for energy management.

From bruised and discarded apples to scuppernog grapes, the Devil's Distillery is looking to create local, craft delicacies from overlooked produce. 

In an effort to comply with NC's Renewable Energy Portfolio Standards, Duke Energy is looking to significantly increase its solar power capacity. 

As snow and blackouts cause chaos across the state, passive house homeowners don't even have to turn the heat on. 

A proposed route would connect Durham and Chapel Hill. When will it start running, and what needs to happen before it gets built? 

Solar prices are dropping rapidly. A new grassroots effort in Durham aims to make them even cheaper, and help low income families in the process.

Natural, biodegradable "bricks" are a promising material for green building, especially when they are made within a 70 mile radius. 

Giving food away doesn't sound like a great business model. But Vimala's Curry Blossom Cafe is making it work. And they've just won a major award. 

It wasn't just solar that had a good year in 2013. A new report suggests the whole clean tech sector had much to celebrate. 

To report on something, you first have to understand it. 

Farmers are on the front lines of climate change. An upcoming conference explores strategies for how to adapt. 

On February 26th, 2014, leaders in the clean tech industries will gather in NC to advance the cause of a low carbon, sustainable economy.

Award-winning film maker Jesse Borkowski has released a film all about the power of business to do good. And it's 100% filmed in North Carolina. 

Through group purchasing and community workshops, Solarize initiatives are making clean energy accessible to ordinary citizens.

Trout In The Classroom offers school children a compelling window into the natural world, and an incentive to conserve it. 

Green building isn't just about solar panels and fancy insulation. A movement dedicated to living well in smaller spaces is also gaining in popularity.

Every year, the City of Raleigh honors environmental leaders who are making a difference in their communities. Nominate your heroes now.

It filters rainwater, reduces energy use, supports bees, and it's just one of many. Durham-based Xero Flor America has greened some of the biggest roofs in America.