The solar powered lupine menace has proven so successful at scaring away wild boar from Japanese farms that it’s going into mass production.

Here's an interesting idea: a tiny house on wheels that can be separated from its wheels.

Our photo of the day comes from Florida's John D MacArthur Beach State Park.

While traveling, journalist Jan Wong opted for host families, not cooking school, when it came to learning about local food.

What happens when you find bees have made your home into their hive? You call Mike 'The Bee Guy' and document it their removal.

Earlier today, I wrote about a New York Times article that described Chicago's ongoing efforts to prepare for and adapt to a warming climate. I'd like to revisit that article for a second, as it just so

Cepezed Architects design a shelter that is elegant and self-sufficient.

It makes a lot of sense in a country with no workers and five other permanent stadia.

Even the CDC recommends this botanical ingredient as comparable to DEET for repelling disease-carrying insects.

and really, are Christmas lights screwing up your Wi-Fi?

Over the course of three months, previously clean mussels picked up a slew of contaminants from the waters of Puget Sound.

This family lives, works and travels in this modern tiny house, now located on a remote Scottish island.

It's time to end this destructive practice, and Appalachian residents descended upon Washington, D.C., this week to demand action.

Why do we always think other animals are so simple?

Why did Facebook pay $1 billion for Instagram and what can the environmental movement learn from this? It's all about emotion.

Inspired by massive flooding in the UK, the Church of England is renewing its commitment to fighting climate change. And that's sending a signal to the markets.

This recipe is creamy, sweet, and wonderfully refreshing.

Removal of the 118-foot-high dam in France will free the Sélune River, bringing wildlife back to the waterway and the bay of Mont-Saint-Michel.

The car changed the design of our houses; the AV will change our houses and the way we live.

This poetic, one-of-a-kind urn floats on the water while slowly returning cremated remains to nature.

Architype demonstrates that simple forms and careful window choices are the way to build efficient, affordable homes.

It was designed to stay cool without air conditioning, and the green roof was part of the strategy.

As part of their larger Campus Sustainability Initiative, Emory University (GA) students are being asked to commit to each doing three green things in their personal life and on campus. While the program is voluntary, the university

Discover the once-gorgeous South Pacific island where all your plastic trash ends up.

All because people are too lazy to find a sink.

Other websites shriek "the end of capitalism" but really, it is hardly that.

How do you make good design accessible to people with small spaces and small budgets?

These pink and blue-tinted photographs suggest that our biology has a big influence on the way we perceive reality.

The aquatic moss clears 80 percent of arsenic from a container of water in less than an hour.

It's uncomfortable to face the source of the pollution.

Celebrate Penguin Awareness Day on January 20th with the fabulous discovery of 'Near Threatened' Magellanic penguins.

It's controversial and probably cost the party leader his job, but there is much to like in it.

Many in-home drinking water filters may not remove the most concerning contaminants.

Design for deconstruction out of low-carbon materials is the way of the future.

The largest hotel chain in the world joins the move against straws.

Mixing conservation with death care, a new start-up offers permanently protected memorial trees that solve a slew of problems.

This could keep people from overheating in their wearable electronic outfits or simply in the heat of the ever-warming days

Octogenarian couple united by a love of entomology

It's an industrial design approach, a product that is refined almost to perfection.

A biodegradable show for (almost) all occasions. A cradle to cradle design inspired by ancient Amazon inhabitants. Lightweight, compact and multi-use- it's up to you what you do with it as long as you make sure you compost it at the end of its life.

Even when made using hydro-electricity, aluminum production had a big carbon footprint.

Here's a bright idea for alternative energy -- a megabattery to smooth the peaks and troughs for a reliable power grid

Some regular TreeHugger readers (and commenters, you know who you are...) are no doubt exclaiming that they being saying the same thing for years, that hemp makes great biofuel--if only the Feds would get out of the way. Well, researchers

Can government be like a smartphone? An open platform, waiting for citizens to plug in their "apps" to its operating system? The rise of the millennial generation, along with the spread of the open source software movement, has opened up a whole new

It's my favorite new memory trick.

The green activist group's stunt seeks to draw attention to the devastation wrought by coal.

New research published in the online journal PLoS ONE demonstrates for the first time that a non-human adult animal species regularly engages in oral sex behavior. While the behavior has

In the face of a devastating epidemic, bats need our tender loving care more than ever. If one sneaks inside, here's how to remove it without toxicants or harm.

Sometimes we have to decide between "neighborhood character" or carbon emissions and density. A new Passive House in Vancouver is a good example.

Oliver Wainright of the Guardian calls for a rethink of the way we put buildings together and take them apart.