The styrofoam substitute that they grow into packaging and insulation is the next big thing in building.

Bourgeois / Lechasseur architects figure out how to square the circle.

Consider these blushing beauties a love letter from Mother Nature.

The director of the Stockholm Resilience Centre says it's a huge problem that meat is so "culturally embedded in Western societies."

It turns out you can still be a high-performing athlete on a plant-based diet.

The Norwegian Consumer Authority thinks the fast fashion company is misleading shoppers with its so-called Conscious Collection.

This compact all-in-one cooking kit is looking to overhaul the traditional kitchen for today's hectic schedules and non-traditional living situations.

This loft-less tiny home makes quite a statement, both inside and out.

At least $40 million worth of carbon credits have been stolen in recent weeks from various registries across Europe, in what some are calling a growing black market for carbon credits.The Wall Street Journal explains that there are

Young people's interest in 'healthy, clean living' has them cooking, crafting, and counting their pennies in ways that baffle their Boomer parents.

Here's what happens when kind humans and open-armed owls encounter an orphaned owlet.

There are 17 atriums that need to be filled with creative uses.

It always amazes, how much work people do for this.

Those struck by Cupid's arrow are expected to spend $27.4 billion this year, up 32 percent from last year’s record $20.7 billion.

Contrary to popular opinion, young people aren't practicing what they preach.

We live in his world of conspicuous waste.

A lot of our history is being lost so that people can get that popular look.

Patricia Urquiola at the exhibition 'Cosas' at Habitat Valencia. Photo Credit: Petz Scholtus Valencia Design Week has invited us to FEED, the first international design media and bloggers' meeting this week, so together with Core77, Mocoloco,

At this year's Valencia Design Week in Spain, not a huge amount of companies convinced us about their products being truly good for our planet, in fact, we noticed a

FOROBA YELEN is the name given by villagers in Mali to the lighting prototype following an anthropologic study. A shared technology to improve work, education and rituals.

It's actually pretty clever as it pumps out fresh water and electricity.

Learn how to elevate a basic DIY pumpkin pie spice blend with these simple tweaks.

Take your creamy vegetable soups from dull to delectable with these tips.

Evidently natural gas has a clean image that is being threatened by reality.

Switch to a planet-friendly diet this year, and show others how it can be done.

Climate Caretakers offers a 7-week guide to reducing your carbon footprint.

Researchers are able to detect and measure things they could not before, while many species flourish amid the silence.

Having given Global Water Challenge a Best of Green award earlier this year for their innovative work on the issues of drinking water and sanitation, it goes without saying that TreeHugger is a fan of their work.

One-third of emissions reductions needed for 2 degree target could be achieved with better land management.

KieranTimberlake and Lake|Flato team up with Bensonwood to offer OpenHomes

Learn about the advantages of indoor succulents, plus everything you need to know about their light and watering needs.

From love potion plants and heart-shaped leaves to love goddess blooms, these plants are like a valentine from Mother Nature.

Aircraft will have to fly new routes to avoid major bumps.

Explore the unique beauty of Autumn trees by crafting a creation from their gifts.

Different themes seemed to be embedded in the Valencia Design Week. After spotting 6 great wooden flat-pack designs, I also found these little

Elevated above a flood-prone salt marsh on the Essex coast, this small beach house looks like a bird perched among the grasses.

Every little flower helps. Especially when there's a lot of us planting them.

Adding vegetables or legumes to ground beef makes a burger that's tastier, healthier, and less environmentally damaging.

Bike lanes carry the shock troops in the never-ending war on the car.

While large wind turbines remain the dominant force in wind power, wider adoption may lie with small-scale turbines fit for urban and low wind conditions.

The Nautilus shell-shaped turbines could fit on rooftops of houses or buildings in urban environments.

The new interpretive center has earned certification from the Sustainable Sites Initiative, and features a green roof planted with native prairie grasses.

Once again, one has to parse the data to get the real story.

President Obama’s State of the Union speech takes aim at climate change deniers.

Also tanks in your backyard and killer stairs

Spread the love with flower seed bombs, Mexican dark chocolate fondue, reclaimed housewares, organic textiles, and more.

The island that Marco Polo once described as "the most beautiful in the world" lived up to its reputation.

The TreeHugger view is that hey, we like trees, and parks are precious, especially when they are designed by the likes of Frederick Law Olmsted.

73% of chocolate comes from Africa, and much of it is worked by children, virtually in a state of slavery

You don't want to ruin the romance with a gift contaminated by child labour and slavery.