led Reel out this solar-powered LED lighting solution for off-grid illumination & charging By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Aug 2016 17:23:05 -0400 This solar + battery + LED light combo aims to be the future of portable light & power. Full Article Technology
led E.LUMEN solar LED flashlight is a great addition to your glovebox & emergency kit (Review) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 11 May 2017 14:49:25 -0400 Renogy's rechargeable flashlight incorporates a host of useful features, including the ability to function as a backup battery for phones and other gadgets. Full Article Technology
led Why Ground Source Heat Pumps should not be called Geothermal, Chapter CLXXI By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Nov 2018 08:51:23 -0500 When even so-called experts don't know the difference, you must admit we have a problem here. Full Article Energy
led Ask Pablo: Is Bottled Water Really So Bad? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Jan 2009 07:13:00 -0500 Over the past few years journalists and commentators have denounced bottled water as an environmental evil. I can count myself as one of those after my article about the greenhouse gas emissions from producing and transporting one bottle of Fiji water Full Article Living
led Free the Jailed Hikers in Iran, Permaculture Community Pleads (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Aug 2011 12:55:16 -0400 From child labor in the cocoa industry to human rights issues in the oil industry, we've often reported on the intersect between environmentalism and social justice—but all too often environmentalism and human rights Full Article Living
led The Bay Bridge shines in the light of 25,000 LEDs By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Mar 2013 11:52:00 -0500 Stanley Jevons was right; develop a more efficient technology and people will figure out ways to use it that in the end, consume more energy Full Article Technology
led Artist Decapitates Recycled Stuffed Toys to Make Stunning, Psychedelic Rugs By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Jan 2012 13:24:00 -0500 Don't let artist Agustina Woodgate -- who says stuffing is "like looking into the soul" -- near your favourite stuffed teddy bear. Full Article Living
led In 2 years, all streetlights in India will be LEDs By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Sep 2015 10:00:49 -0400 India's streetlights are about to have a serious upgrade. The energy savings alone will be huge. Full Article Energy
led Modern house in Mumbai is collaged with recycled doors & windows By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 11 May 2016 12:00:41 -0400 This contemporary urban home mixes reclaimed materials from local demolition sites with a modern design. Full Article Design
led Horrific abuse of chickens revealed at Eggland's Best farm By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Jun 2016 09:00:00 -0400 The company should really be called 'Eggland's Worst,' based on how these poor animals are treated. Full Article Business
led UpUp Play Tower is a standing desk, jungle gym and play space all rolled into one By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 07 Dec 2015 09:47:50 -0500 Passive house designer creates a very active play house. Full Article Design
led Have you changed all of your light bulbs to LEDs? (Survey) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 13:28:06 -0500 They are cheaper and better than ever, and doing it can cut energy consumption for lighting by up to 90 percent. Full Article Design
led These basic black leggings are made from recycled water bottles By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Oct 2016 11:06:00 -0400 Your favorite clothing item just got even better. These new leggings from Girlfriend Collective tick all the boxes when it comes to eco-friendly and ethical production. Full Article Living
led BuildingGreen's 10 Top Green Products For 2012 Unveiled By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Oct 2011 09:27:25 -0400 I am a huge fan of BuildingGreen, but have not given a lot of coverage of their Green Product of the Year Awards. They are, to put it bluntly, not sexy, like watching Eoncote Ceramic paint dry. But I have been doing our readers a disservice, as I Full Article Design
led What's happening to all the "recycled" waste now that it's not shipped to China? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Dec 2019 11:51:15 -0500 It's déjà vu all over again as the industry pushes "chemical recycling". Full Article Science
led Event: Recycled Swimwear Designer Aaron Chang Opens Green Art Gallery By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Feb 2009 23:30:00 -0500 Image via: Aaron Chang Gallery Aaron Chang, popular recycled fashion swimwear designer and professional photographer, not to mention surfing legend, is opening a green art gallery in San Diego, February 28, 2009. Each of the pieces are printed with Full Article Design
led Giant and gorgeous library in China mostly filled with fake aluminum books By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Nov 2017 15:45:02 -0500 There are 1.2 million real ones, but most of it is all about the show. Full Article Design
led Sleek sneaker is made from upcycled car seat leather By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Jun 2019 09:00:00 -0400 Alice + Whittles makes use of high-quality materials that would otherwise go to waste. Full Article Living
led Epic art landscapes contain one lifetime's worth of recycled electronic waste (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Apr 2018 15:24:36 -0400 Aiming to raise awareness about e-waste recycling, this photographer used 4,100 pounds of e-waste in these futuristic scenes. Full Article Living
led Olympic medals to be made from recycled electronics By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Jul 2019 07:00:00 -0400 Tokyo 2020's organizing committee will transform old smartphones, laptops, and digital cameras into a true treasure. Full Article Living
led Why is the Trump administration putting a tariff on Chinese LEDs? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Jul 2018 14:27:44 -0400 Could it be that more efficient lighting means less coal being dug to power it? Full Article Energy
led Staggering e-waste numbers revealed in grim new report By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Dec 2017 09:29:36 -0500 Picture this: In 2016 the world generated enough e-waste to fill a line of 18-wheelers from New York to Bangkok and back. Full Article Business
led Flat LED gets Energy Star certification, now qualifies for rebates in most states (prices as low as $1.97) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Apr 2014 15:22:00 -0400 LEDs were already cheap when you take into account how much money they save you on your electricity bill, but now this is just a no-brainer. Full Article Energy
led Look Ma, no heatsink! After the innovative flat LED, here comes the hollow one (review) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Dec 2014 14:50:36 -0500 Look Ma! No heatsink! Full Article Energy
led Clever technical breakthrough could make LEDs as inexpensive as incandescents By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Sep 2015 12:41:42 -0400 It was only a few years ago that I was testing LED bulbs that cost $100 each... Full Article Technology
led Baltimore Announces Massive Smart Grid Program - 2 Million Meters to be Installed By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Jul 2009 15:15:00 -0400 Baltimore residents, get ready to get in on the smart grid party. Baltimore Gas & Electric has just announced that it has filed paper with the Maryland Public Service Full Article Technology
led 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
led ELEVATE puts a solar powered, green walled, rainwater collecting tiny house on a pedestal By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Aug 2015 13:17:18 -0400 Hawaiian engineers think that it can address many of the world's problems. Are they too ambitious? Full Article Design
led Embodied Carbon called "The Blindspot of the Buildings Industry" By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Jul 2019 09:58:19 -0400 But some people are beginning to take the issue seriously. Anthony Pak writes a good article about it for Canadian Architect. Full Article Design
led Architect Wants to Rebuild Haiti with Recycled Tires, Needs Your Help (Photos) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Mar 2010 09:00:29 -0400 Argentine architect Carlos Levinton, who we've seen help Bolivian communities with PET, was asked by the UN White Helmets Comission to collaborate with ideas for the reconstruction of Haiti after the earthquake. Full Article Design
led Norton Point makes stylish sunglasses from recycled ocean plastic By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 15 May 2017 06:57:00 -0400 This company proves that plastic waste can be a valuable resource. Full Article Living
led Recycled Tote Bag at Global Exchange By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 26 Jan 2007 11:29:06 -0500 We’ve covered numerous tote bags here on TreeHugger, but there are so many cool styles out there we always find the need to post info about new ones that we spot. This one, found at Global Exchange (who we’ve mentioned before) is handcrafted in Full Article Living
led Uncovering an Ancient City Felled by Urban Sprawl By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Aug 2007 11:50:00 -0400 With a population that approached 1 million and a surface area of more than 115 square miles, the Khmer city of Angkor in Cambodia was the largest preindustrial settlement on the planet. After coming into being during the ninth century A.D., it thrived Full Article Technology
led Purple Buddha: Cambodia's hidden mines upcycled into jewelry (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Nov 2014 16:20:00 -0500 Metals from Cambodia's mines, left buried since its civil war, are recycled into elegant jewelry, made by locally trained and fairly paid artisans. Full Article Design
led BMW Vision EfficientDynamics Unveiled Ahead of Frankfurt Show By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sun, 30 Aug 2009 19:31:26 -0400 Ahead of the Frankfurt Auto Show starting 14 September, BMW is drumming up buzz for a completely new concept car, the Vision EfficientDynamics. BMW today released a video (over the fold) promising all the sporty driving fun of the BMW M3 in Full Article Transportation
led BMW i8 electric supercar details unveiled By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Mar 2014 15:00:00 -0400 The BMW i8 is now in production, and final i8 details have just been unveiled. Full Article Transportation
led Electric Cars and Vehicles: Who Killed 'Em, New Batteries and More By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Aug 2007 17:51:07 -0400 Ed. note: We're now up to the sixth post in the Green Basics series of posts that TreeHugger is writing to provide basic information about important ideas, materials and technologies for new greenies (or those who just need a quick refresher). Read on Full Article Transportation
led Post-Consumer Recycled Goods: Recycling Waste Into Stuff By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Nov 2007 21:38:15 -0500 What is "post-consumer recycled"? Once a material or finished product has served its intended use and has been diverted or recovered from waste destined for disposal, it is then considered "post-consumer." Having completed its life as a consumer item, Full Article Design
led Morocco pledges to ax fossil fuel subsidies By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 10 Jun 2015 06:20:21 -0400 A level playing field for renewables is about to get a step closer, at least in Morocco. Full Article Energy
led Iceland asks tourists to drink tap water instead of bottled By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 04 Jun 2019 11:00:00 -0400 After all, who wouldn't want a glass of "pure glacial water filtered through lava"? Full Article Living
led All of Patagonia's waterproof shells are now recycled and Fair Trade By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Oct 2019 09:00:00 -0400 Can we hear them saying, "I told you so!" to the rest of the outdoor gear industry? Full Article Living
led Hit and Run: Google may have killed a dog By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Aug 2014 11:31:21 -0400 New street view images suggest that one of the Google maps cars was in an accident Full Article Business
led Ontario Reacts to Live Asian Carp Spilled in River By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sat, 04 Jun 2011 11:49:38 -0400 This was an actual test. But only a test. Like those emergency tones you hear on your TV when a storm is approaching. Officials in Ontario, Canada, think the possibility of a live Asian carp invasion via truck is real. People Full Article Business
led Extraordinary lives of emperor penguins revealed in new book By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Oct 2018 08:38:54 -0400 Award-winning photographer Sue Flood braved the extremes to bring us this marvelous new book, Emperor: The Perfect Penguin. Full Article Science
led Opus Mind crafts minimalist bags entirely from recycled leather By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Oct 2019 12:58:00 -0400 These bags are built to last, both in terms of usability and style. Full Article Living
led Maine student rejects scholarship from bottled water company By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Jun 2016 07:00:00 -0400 Despite needing to pay a hefty tuition bill this fall, Hannah Rousey refused to take money from Poland Spring Bottling Co., a subsidiary of Nestlé. Full Article Living
led U.S. consumers are baffled by how to shop more sustainably By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Oct 2019 09:00:00 -0400 A study shows that many want to make better decisions, but don't know how. Full Article Living
led This algae-filled living chandelier cleans your air By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Sep 2017 14:19:53 -0400 Designed with 'artificial leaves' of glass filled with algae, this lighting fixture is made to produce extra oxygen. Full Article Living
led Building an up-cycled, open source cargo bike for a city of hills By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Jun 2014 14:28:12 -0400 The Bristol Cargo Bike project is creating a "light weight mega geared micro logistics vehicle of choice for a city of hills." Full Article Transportation
led Teddylux Recycled Cashmere Soft Toys By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2009 12:45:07 -0400 Abandon not all ye moth-eaten and shrunken cashmere sweaters—designer Brooke Serson Cernonok of Teddylux can sprout an entire menagerie from your castoffs. Full Article Design