no Video Recreates Flying Amusement Park in Buenos Aires, Offers Refreshing View of the City By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 17:00:00 -0500 Cities can be a lot of fun seems to be the message of awesome video from Argentinean creator. Full Article Design
no Train Accident in Buenos Aires Leaves 51 Dead and 703 Injured, Sheds Light on State of Public Transport By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Feb 2012 13:49:00 -0500 A train that reportedly left a workshop yesterday failed to brake when entering a major station and crashed against the end-of-the-line barrier Full Article Transportation
no The Story of a Train Crash in Buenos Aires and What it Has to Do with Climate Action By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Feb 2012 12:07:48 -0500 An account of the events that led to the accident that killed 51 and injured 703 in Argentina and why its symbolism matters. Full Article Transportation
no Dream of the 1920s: Complex from 1927 in Buenos Aires is Everything a Green Home Should Be By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Mar 2012 11:41:44 -0500 Low rise buildings, green common spaces, culture, and community living in a housing complex which has become the it living spot for Buenos Aires’ artistic types. Full Article Design
no Sliding Library Instantly Creates Extra Studio at Hip Buenos Aires Apartment By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Mar 2012 11:55:24 -0400 In this beautiful renovation of a 1927 apartment, the architects created a moving structure that holds the owners large book collection while temporary dividing the living space. Full Article Design
no Tetris-Like Gardens Green Concrete Backyards in Buenos Aires By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Apr 2012 11:40:56 -0400 Concrete containers are placed in a metallic structure, forming a green wall to the eye and a walk in space to interact with the plants. Full Article Design
no Irregular Neon Fence Lights Up Parking Lot in Buenos Aires, Changes Fencing Perception By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Apr 2012 08:00:00 -0400 Parking lots will never be green, period. But design can make them less of an eye sore. And who knew a fence could look cool? Full Article Design
no Oh no! Argentina's Magellanic penguin chicks are being killed by global warming By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Feb 2014 13:59:31 -0500 Small changes in weather can have big consequences for many animals, including the beautiful Magellanic penguin found at the tip of South-America. Full Article Science
no Buenos Aires is doing a fantastic job of transforming itself into a more livable city! By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Aug 2014 15:40:54 -0400 Showing other cities around the world how it's done. Full Article Transportation
no Dinosaur 7x bigger than T-Rex discovered By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 05 Sep 2014 12:29:43 -0400 Paleontologists in Argentina have uncovered a supermassive dinosaur Full Article Science
no Buenos Aires to close 140-year-old zoo, move 2,500 animals to nature reserves By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sun, 26 Jun 2016 20:57:36 -0400 'This situation of captivity is degrading for the animals,' says the Argentine capital's mayor. Full Article Business
no Grand theater in Buenos Aires is converted into bookstore By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Jul 2016 09:53:28 -0400 You don't get an experience like this online. Full Article Design
no Walmart Introduces Supercube Tractor Trailers to increase fuel economy, get trucks off the road By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 31 May 2013 10:12:00 -0400 There are a lot of good ideas in this truck; will they catch on? Full Article Business
no Tar Sands Spill in Alberta: "This Is Not Natural -- It's Got Nothing to Do With Nature" By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Jul 2013 12:31:23 -0400 Government officials have no idea how to clean up these spills from a process that oil companies claim is more "environmentally friendly." Full Article Energy
no Wood that wows: Teeple Architects' Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Jul 2015 10:44:03 -0400 It's all about the amazing connections. Full Article Design
no Now Alberta is phasing out coal too By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Nov 2015 13:50:41 -0500 Canada's Texas appears to be going green. And environmentalists and oil companies alike are celebrating. Full Article Energy
no Meet 'Steve,' a new kind of northern lights discovered by aurora chasers (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Apr 2018 09:00:00 -0400 This green and purple mystery finally gets its own name and some attention from aurora enthusiasts and researchers alike. Full Article Science
no Permit-free Mono mini-prefab can be set up for $22K By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Sep 2018 13:26:27 -0400 Built as a high-end addition for an extra office or guest room, this prefabricated structure can be erected within six to eight weeks. Full Article Design
no Not-So-Lonely Wanderer is a charming 202 sq. ft. tiny house (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Nov 2018 13:44:53 -0500 Featuring a tall living room and a big kitchen, this tiny dwelling from Canada packs a big personality. Full Article Design
no Johnson & Johnson's half-hearted switch from plastic to paper cotton buds isn't good enough By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Feb 2017 13:57:00 -0500 It's only happening in half the world. The rest of us can keep using plastic sticks. (Don't they know about ocean currents?) Full Article Business
no Not Enlightened by CFLs in Cathedrals (Photos) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Jul 2011 03:18:18 -0400 On a recent trip to the south of Spain, I visited the beautiful Cathedral of Seville, amongst the largest of all medieval and Gothic cathedrals, in terms of both area and volume. According to Wikipedia, the interior is the Full Article Design
no Solar Sister and NextAid Showcase 5 Promising Technologies for Africa By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Sep 2011 12:13:29 -0400 Solar Sister showcased just some of the efforts taking place around the world. Here, the Women Barefoot Solar Engineers of Mauritania install solar panels in their villages. They received training in Rajasthan, India. Image: Barefoot Photographers of Full Article Technology
no Wood & Technology Become the Axalko, a Unique Bicycle for Professional Cyclists And Nature Lovers (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 10 May 2012 06:38:00 -0400 An amazing wooden bicycle, hand-made in Spain by two brothers for professional cyclists. The wooden frame is lightweight, resistant and beautiful! Full Article Transportation
no When you need antibiotics and when you do not By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Mar 2020 13:30:57 -0400 Half of antibiotics prescribed by primary-care doctors are done so inappropriately and are fueling the emergence of antibiotic-resistant superbugs. Full Article Living
no Industries And Power Plants Downstream From Atlanta Also Need Water: Not Just For Endangered Species After All By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Oct 2007 11:12:16 -0400 When Governor Sonny Perdue of the US State of Georgia filed a legal complaint and then formally asked for the support of the Bush Administration to force the US Army Corps of Engineers to stop releasing water from Atlanta's Lake Lanier, perhaps he did Full Article Business
no US Department Of Interior Secretary Calls Atlanta Drought "No Longer A Theory" By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Nov 2007 07:13:57 -0500 US Department of Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne has reported on a compromise between three Southern US Governors who had been struggling over diminished access to shared surface waters. The language used to report this progress indicates a small Full Article Business
no Is The BP Spill Big Enough To Resuscitate The Environmental Movement? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 03 May 2010 12:08:07 -0400 Floating residues from the ongoing BP oil 'blowout' in the Gulf are expansive enough to be easily visible from space. Satellite photos of oil on salt water Full Article Business
no Mississippi Governor Barbour Opposes Widespread Beach Berm Building In Louisiana By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sat, 29 May 2010 13:03:13 -0400 "People are visible Wednesday, June 6, 2007, on the beach in Dauphin Island, Ala., where a section of the $4 million protective sand berm was washed away by higher-than-usual tides over the weekend. An intact section of the berm can be seen in the Full Article Business
no Libraries as the Next Big Pop Culture Phenomenon By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Jul 2010 08:15:00 -0400 We just noted the rising popularity of e-books as Amazon announced sales of digital books have consistently surpassed sales of hardcover books. However, don't think libraries will turn to ancient ruins quite yet. Pop Full Article Living
no ShopNothing Helps You Buy Nothing By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sun, 28 Nov 2010 09:06:04 -0500 How was your "buy nothing" day? Did you really buy nothing? Did you miss that rush, the unmistakable high of exchanging your musty old cash for something you can brag to your friends about, or for the gift that will simply take the Full Article Business
no Black Friday Starts At Midnight This Year; It's Time For A Buy Nothing Night By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Nov 2011 11:34:00 -0500 Families should be able to have Thanksgiving Dinner instead of having to go to work. This stinks. Full Article Business
no Andy Revkin on Buy Nothing Day By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Nov 2011 14:02:00 -0500 The Dot Earth Blogger on The Ad Man Behind Occupy Wall Street, and ‘Buy Nothing Day" Full Article Business
no Black Friday and Buy Nothing Day Roundup, Or Why It Should Be Jdimytai Damour Day By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Nov 2012 10:19:00 -0500 Is shopping so important that people have to die or get pepper sprayed? Full Article Business
no Honor your holey relics By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Nov 2013 11:32:41 -0500 This Friday, Patagonia encourages us to celebrate the clothes we have and the stories they tell. Full Article Business
no Forget Black Friday and Buy Nothing Day; Remember Small Business Saturday By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Nov 2013 08:08:00 -0500 A look at the intersection of three ways to deal with this weekend about shopping. Full Article Business
no From Zero Waste to Buy Nothing: A family's quest for simpler, greener living By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Apr 2016 08:00:00 -0400 Adopting a waste-conscious and anti-consumerist lifestyle is not something that happens overnight. Sometimes it's nice to hear about other people who are just starting out, like this young family from southwestern Ontario, Canada. Full Article Living
no Thoughts on Buy Nothing Day By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Nov 2016 09:18:00 -0500 We have always been conflicted about this. Full Article Business
no Black Friday may be dying, but Buy Nothing Day is still going strong By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Nov 2018 09:26:06 -0500 This year, it has a stronger environmental theme. Full Article Business
no Winners of the INDEX- Design For Life competition announced By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Aug 2015 15:31:07 -0400 Some of them are surprising and all of them will make a real difference. Full Article Design
no To nobody's surprise, London's Walkie Talkie wins the Carbuncle Cup By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Sep 2015 08:52:14 -0400 This building alternately fries the public, blows them off their feet and cheats them out of promised public amenities. And did I mention it's bloated, top-heavy and just plain ugly. Full Article Design
no Governor General's Medals for Architecture in Canada unveiled By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 19 May 2016 15:03:01 -0400 It's the country's biggest architectural award and quite a few are TreeHugger friendly Full Article Design
no TreeHugger hero Thomas Thwaites wins an Ig Nobel Prize for being a goat By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Sep 2016 13:29:03 -0400 And why not? It sounds like fun, just hanging around, eating grass Full Article Design
no 2017 Architizer Awards are "a stunning celebration of innovative architecture" By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Apr 2017 10:20:21 -0400 They deserve an award for putting on such a terrific award program. Full Article Design
no Nobel Prize for Medicine goes to scientists studying circadian rhythms By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Oct 2017 09:19:25 -0400 Perhaps now our body clocks will get the attention they deserve. Full Article Living
no Passivhaus Trust announces nominees for ‘the Oscars for building performance' By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Jul 2018 14:26:25 -0400 Let's hope that unlike the Oscars, they make the right choices and open the right envelopes. Full Article Design
no Why should autonomous vehicles look like cars? Why not hotel rooms? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Oct 2018 12:04:08 -0400 The Autonomous Hotel Room from Aprilli Design Studio raises some interesting questions. Full Article Transportation
no In this time of global warming, we now have a Global Cooling Prize By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Nov 2018 13:35:28 -0500 Big bucks go to the teams that come up with an air conditioner that's five times as good. Full Article Design
no Brazil's Natura Cosmetics may be the world's biggest B Corp -- but here's what they're not telling you By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 31 Dec 2014 07:00:00 -0500 Despite Natura's seemingly excellent and forward-thinking business model, their list of ingredients is surprisingly awful and toxic, which calls into question the B Corp certification standards. Full Article Business
no Not-so-big 409 sq. ft. apartment renovation 'densifies' functions By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Dec 2017 14:27:10 -0500 A lack of space becomes something more roomy with some simple design strategies. Full Article Design
no Airy small apartment renovation adds a loft and new bedroom By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Feb 2018 14:43:36 -0500 This new loft adds extra space and an extra bedroom in an urban apartment in Brazil. Full Article Design