A growing number of Americans are rediscovering their cities and moving closer to places where they work and play
In May, thousands of Washington-area commuters celebrated bicycling as a clean, fun and healthy way to get to work. 3:07
Despite a continued weak global economy, investments in solar, wind and other renewable energy projects outpaced fossil fuel investments in 2009 for the second year in a row.
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