cla Tennessee Passes Law Allowing Creationism, Climate Denial to be Taught in Classroom By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Apr 2012 20:01:00 -0400 Woops. Full Article Business
cla Take your laundry to the spin class with the Bike Washing Machine By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Feb 2016 11:18:20 -0500 This gives the "spin cycle" a whole new meaning. Full Article Transportation
cla Endangered Gibbon Enclave Discovered in Vietnam By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sun, 17 Jul 2011 23:51:04 -0400 In addition to being one of the planet's most endangered primates, northern white-cheeked crested gibbons are among the most romantic -- and it's their love of the serenade which clued researchers to a significant discovery. Over Full Article Science
cla Will robots eat the entire middle class? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Feb 2013 11:18:22 -0500 Christopher Mims describes how robots are changing manufacturing and eliminating jobs Full Article Business
cla Pop-up Taliesin tea shop is clad in shou sugi ban By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Oct 2018 14:00:56 -0400 Frank Lloyd Wright would probably have liked this little addition to his winter home. Full Article Design
cla TreeHugger Radio: Claiming the Arctic Floor, Sled Dogs on Thin Ice, and the Price of Carbon Cuts By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Jul 2007 14:23:58 -0400 This week is all about climate change and its myriad ripple effects. Melting Arctic ice has opened up an international controversy over deep-sea land rights, and Russia will now make a bold move by planting its flag 14,000 feet below the surface. New Full Article TreeHugger Radio
cla Hungary Destroys All GM Maize Fields - Farmers Claim Ignorance Over Banned Seeds By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Jul 2011 11:00:00 -0400 Hungary already has a ban on genetically modified crops, so this is a bit more complicated than it may seem at first. As PlanetSave reports Hungary has destroyed approximately 1000 acres of maize fields found to Full Article Science
cla Modern classic jewelry made with recycled domino & Scrabble pieces By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Dec 2014 07:00:00 -0500 'Slow' games make a comeback, as stylish jewelry with a twist. Full Article Living
cla These fabulous, classic bags are made from stuffy old men's suits By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Feb 2015 14:46:33 -0500 You might not give an outdated wool suit a second look, but these trendy bags make the most of discarded suit fabrics, transforming old into something new and fashionable. Full Article Living
cla Italian designer reinvents the classic Vespa for the electric age By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Apr 2018 11:08:00 -0400 So what if it doesn't have pedals and isn't as practical as an e-bike, it's so elegant and minimal. Full Article Transportation
cla Bringing the Rich World of the Galapagos into the High School Classroom By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sat, 13 Dec 2008 11:25:15 -0500 Now that the Toyota International Teacher Program has ended, I've decided to turn the spotlight on a few of the teachers involved. First came the middle school teachers. Next up, a couple of the high school-teaching Full Article Science
cla Floating Recycled Park modules are made out of reclaimed plastic trash (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Aug 2018 14:42:08 -0400 Plastic waste has been diverted from the city's shoreline to create a cost-effective, green space alternative. Full Article Design
cla This pianist plays classical music to soothe blind elephants (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Sep 2018 13:00:17 -0400 Music is a comforting thing, especially for these rescued elephants living in an animal sanctuary. Full Article Science
cla Famous designers celebrate the classic Artek stool's 80th birthday By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Jul 2013 05:00:00 -0400 This classic design is 80 years young and some famous designers pay hommage. Full Article Design
cla Classic contemporary wooden watches are made with lumber offcuts By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Sep 2014 15:55:11 -0400 Partnering with a forest conservation non-profit to plant a tree for every watch purchased, Analog Watch Co. creates chic timepieces out of recycled wood. Full Article Design
cla Shipping containers transformed into prefab college classroom By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Mar 2018 15:10:53 -0400 Made with a tight budget and schedule, this structure was up and running within a matter of weeks. Full Article Design
cla Cedar-clad shipping container becomes architect's home office By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 10 Oct 2018 13:32:23 -0400 This architect converted a shipping container to accommodate an expanding office. Full Article Design
cla The Reach Guesthouse combines Passive House performance with classic beauty By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Aug 2018 11:29:36 -0400 Architect Jonathan Kearns shows that you can have it all. Full Article Design
cla Oil company claims "net zero' emissions goal By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Mar 2019 06:56:46 -0400 And yet it still plans to sell more oil... Full Article Business
cla Credit card-sized unit claims to be world's smallest solar charger By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Nov 2017 13:33:39 -0500 Sunslice is a small folding solar charger that can fit into a pocket, while still producing enough electricity to compete with much larger offerings. Full Article Technology
cla Peak wood? Or paranoia? Report claims wood pellet heating ruins forests By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Mar 2016 06:00:00 -0400 Report accuses wood burners of being naively careless when they should be worried Full Article Energy
cla Fiji Water Faces Class Action Lawsuit for Greenwashing By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Dec 2010 09:09:02 -0500 Fiji, probably the least favorite in an already disliked industry, is the target of a class action lawsuit alleging the company has profited from greenwashing. Specifically, from greenwashing claims that its products are Full Article Business
cla Fate of Dying Lake Sparks Clashes in NW Iran By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 02 Sep 2011 08:00:00 -0400 Fresh demonstrations have broken out in Iran, where protesters who took to the streets last weekend in the country's northwestern provinces to demand protection for a dying lake were harshly Full Article Business
cla All-in-one classy shoes come with different swappable heels (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Jul 2017 09:00:00 -0400 These transforming shoes can go from flat to a stylish stiletto within seconds. Full Article Living
cla Proposed floating NYC beach would sit on reclaimed barge By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Jun 2014 15:27:45 -0400 Lazy New Yorkers who want to stay on the island and sunbathe will get this floating artificial beach on the Hudson River if this scheme gets crowdfunded and approved. Full Article Design
cla Montreal may ban wood-fired ovens. Is this the end of the classic Montreal bagel? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Oct 2018 13:24:52 -0400 Wood smoke is a huge source of particulate pollution and really shouldn't be in residential neighbourhoods. But the flavour... Full Article Business
cla Let's reclaim cooking to save the food system, says Michael Pollan By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 06 May 2013 10:37:04 -0400 In an interview with Democracy Now!, Michael Pollan says taking back control of cooking may be the single most important step to help make our food system more sustainable. Full Article Living
cla Is the new Barclay Center green roof really green or greenwash? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Apr 2014 10:31:59 -0400 Green roofs are wonderful things and lovely to look at, but there are other factors in play here. Full Article Design
cla Watch a green roof get installed on New York's Barclay Center By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Jun 2015 09:54:17 -0400 It may be the most expensive and useless green roof ever built Full Article Design
cla Harvard's Transformer Houses, Clad in BMW's Cloth By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Feb 2009 13:35:29 -0500 What happens when you give a futuristic cloth-like material designed for BMW coupes with a bevy of design students and funding from one of the world's leading Full Article Design
cla How to bring green into the classroom By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Jul 2014 12:56:38 -0400 Teachers, are you looking for ways to teach green values to your students? We've got ideas lined up for you! Full Article HTGG
cla French solar roadway declared "a complete flop" By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Aug 2019 14:14:09 -0400 Sometimes we should just let a bad idea die. Full Article Energy
cla A new home in a dome by NRJA makes some remarkable claims By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Jun 2014 09:23:04 -0400 Domes are tough. Here is a design that tries to make them comfortable. Does it live up to its billing? Full Article Design
cla Beau Lake introduces an all-electric wood-topped instant classic runabout By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 08 Jul 2019 13:22:07 -0400 Load up the Krug and the caviar and go for a spin. Full Article Transportation
cla How Reclaimed Hand Tools Can Revive the Local Economy (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Nov 2011 08:14:49 -0500 One craftsman is on a mission. Not only is he reclaiming and repairing quality hand tools. He is taking on corporate hegemony in the process. Full Article Business
cla Towns in Maine declare food sovereignty with local ordinances By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 19 May 2016 10:00:00 -0400 In an effort to support local food production and defend customers' rights to buy and eat whatever local farm products they want, 16 towns in Maine have created their own local food ordinances. Full Article Living
cla When this wolf howls, Mother Nature claps (video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Sep 2018 14:16:42 -0400 The howl of magnificent Zephyr at NY's Wolf Conservation Center gets Mother Nature's attention. Full Article Science
cla Norway challenges H&M on its sustainability claims By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 04 Jul 2019 07:09:00 -0400 The Norwegian Consumer Authority thinks the fast fashion company is misleading shoppers with its so-called Conscious Collection. Full Article Living
cla Czech President & Climate Denier Vaclav Klaus To Preside Over EU In 2009 By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 04 Dec 2008 09:20:18 -0500 Just when we thought there was a chance for a rationalist US Administration to mesh with the Climate-action oriented EU and with an increasingly open-minded China...[Vaclav] Klaus has called man-made global Full Article Business
cla The Fjällräven Kanken Rucksack, a Swedish Eco-Design Classic By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Sep 2010 02:44:08 -0400 Last month, my partner gave me a Fjällräven Kanken rucksack for my 30th birthday, and I have to tell you about it, as this is a classic amongst the eco-designs nowadays. I first spotted these slightly odd-looking bags in London many years ago, and Full Article Science
cla This algae-powered exterior cladding turns polluted air into fresh oxygen By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Dec 2018 15:38:37 -0500 This modular curtain could help existing buildings photosynthesize oxygen and get rid of pollution in cities. Full Article Design
cla British architects declare climate and biodiversity emergency By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Jun 2019 11:08:47 -0400 Architects all over the world should be doing this too. Full Article Design
cla Taking Another Look at 5 Classic Green Myths By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Jul 2012 06:29:03 -0400 Sometimes the conventional wisdom is right, but sometimes it’s dead wrong. Full Article Living
cla Radical Transparency - InterfaceFLOR Commit to Environmental Product Declarations on all Products by 2012 By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Nov 2010 06:11:17 -0500 This week The Man with A Spear in His Chest, founder of Interface Ray Anderson, held a press conference to mark a milestone in his company's journey up "Mount Sustainability". They are making excellent progress towards their target of zero Full Article Design
cla Boerum Apparel sells classic sweatshirts with a fully transparent supply chain By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Oct 2015 08:00:00 -0400 When you buy a Boerum top, you'll know everything about where and how that item was produced. Full Article Living
cla Shop class deserves a more prominent role in schools By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2013 08:00:00 -0500 Girls and boys have a lot to gain from learning to work with their hands Full Article Living
cla Committing to recycling the “non-recyclable” By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Jun 2016 08:00:00 -0400 Companies and manufacturers are creating custom solutions for their difficult-to-recycle waste Full Article Business
cla Ancient clams give forth glassy pearls that came from outer space By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Jul 2019 17:24:02 -0400 Researchers studying fossil clams in Florida believe they found the souvenirs of an ancient meteorite. Full Article Science
cla The Green Chair by Oscar-Nominated Design Studio Mariscal is Affordable and 100% Recyclable (Photos) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Jan 2012 05:30:00 -0500 An affordable, long-lasting and attractive chair made from 100% recycled and recyclable plastic, designed in Barcelona by Estudio Mariscal. Need it far away? Then just buy the seat and get local legs! Full Article Design
cla All over the world, engineers declare climate and biodiversity emergency By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Oct 2019 12:54:59 -0400 This is turning into a really big bandwagon. Full Article Business