It's wonderful to see architects take small interventions for housing for the homeless so seriously.

It's the practical sequel to 'The Reducetarian Solution,' striving to get more people eating fewer animal products.

'Knit Your Dog' is an Illinois-based business that will take your dog's excess hair and transform it into cozy clothes and accessories.

Thank you to all the generous donors!

Located in the heart of Florence, Italy, this small apartment features a minimalist stair, sleeping loft, and a view out onto the city's Renaissance treasures.

Here is an interesting idea for a rug made of pieces of felt. We stumbled upon Julika Welge's Growing Carpet at this year's Designersblock at the London Design Festival, where the bright colours and the rich texture first

He must have seen my TreeHugger media badge, because the salesman from Element Square called out and said "No trees were harmed in the production of these chairs!" I replied that a lot of fossil fuels were burned and a lot of CO2 released, and he said

An airbag on the hood of the car to protect pedestrians? We also have a video of Paris flooded by rising seas, a sliding library creates an extra room, and more.

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

Average temperatures in the city have rose 1.8˚C, minimal temperatures went up 2.7˚C, and rainfall has increased 20% in the past 50 years.

Cities can be a lot of fun seems to be the message of awesome video from Argentinean creator.

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

An account of the events that led to the accident that killed 51 and injured 703 in Argentina and why its symbolism matters.

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.

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.

Two misfortunate advertising campaigns from Argentina use polar bears and tackiness to promote air conditioning.

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.

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?

Showing other cities around the world how it's done.

'This situation of captivity is degrading for the animals,' says the Argentine capital's mayor.

You don't get an experience like this online.

Cotton is ubiquitous in modern life but the long trail between the fields in which the crop grows and the store at which a finished item is purchased is seldom considered.

A new study explores the social and environmental costs of cotton production, and how Fairtrade certification can mitigate these.

It's great that you're buying Fairtrade coffee and chocolate, but now it's time to apply that standard to your wardrobe.

It's a solid, sustainable choice all around.

Once again Milan Design Week is here, and like most years, it is the small independent events that grab our attention. Like the Lapin Kulta Solar Kitchen Restaurant, that

This new loft adds extra space and an extra bedroom in an urban apartment in Brazil.

First there was foamcrete, then there was papercrete and hempcrete, and now we've got AirCrete, a foamy mixture of air bubbles and cement.

A new UN report says that a 1% tax levies on the world's 1,225 billionaires would more than make up for the shortfall in development aid from governments.

The carbon footprint of air freight is ten times that of truck freight; perhaps it's time for "slow shopping."

Tiny scales along the animals' bodies improve the efficiency of their movements through water. These structures could do the same for aircraft.

On the heels of their success pushing sales of electric cars, Norway want to spur the move to electric airplanes

“December 10, 2019 will be remembered as the day the electric aviation age started.”

“If it ain’t Boeing, I ain’t going.”

Simply by telling pilots their fuel consumption is being monitored, Virgin Atlantic saved millions.

The impact of flying on climate change cannot be ignored, as I book my next flight.

We know it's bad, but people still do it, which is why we still need to talk about it.

Author Craig Murray says, "The Earth cannot afford to indulge the pollution caused by massive air tourism."

I'm a fan of any policy that discourages people from schlepping loads of unnecessary stuff around the planet.

In an effort to appease critics, the airport is focusing on four key environmental strategies.

While Unesco has asked Peru to limit visitors to the famous site, the government is making it easier for people to access.

Shoppers have realized that paying a few extra cents can make or break a domestic food producer.

A new study found pollution is dangerous for the brain ... especially if you're male.

This stair does it all: it's a connector, a partition, a bench, a counter and a concealer of clutter.

When I reported on a planned 8,100 cow super-dairy in the UK, I noted that many dairy farmers were concerned that these industrial-scale operations would expose the public to the fact that even most smaller

A mini video series just released by the National Young Farmers Coalition illustrates the challenges and joys of starting one's own dairy farm.

A new logo is coming to dairy products near you, so learn what it's all about.

Restoring plants and trees near US industrial sites could reduce air pollution by an average of 27 percent, new study finds.

Using an age-old method to cool the air, this terracotta "cold pot" could be an energy-efficient and low-maintenance alternative to conventional air conditioners.

The anti-straw movement is definitely having a moment. Let's hope the momentum continues.