House on the Highlands wins the rural category in the UK Passivhaus Trust Awards.

They deserve an award for putting on such a terrific award program.

Big bucks go to the teams that come up with an air conditioner that's five times as good.

It helps to have such a stunning lakeside site.

In honor of World Wetlands Day, we’re turning our gaze towards the Pantanal, the world’s largest wetlands—and one that’s seriously threatened.

Bravo to this Brazilian guy for showing how it's done.

Since 1984, Brazilian farmer Ernst Gotsch has been restoring 1,200 acres of deforested land into a working, regenerative farm. The results are amazing.

Deforestation has revealed the large geometrical geoglyphs built over 2000 years ago – their discovery holds valuable lessons for today.

Brazil is often in Treehugger because of illegal logging and deforestation. Not this time.

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

It's nautical, since it overlooks the Thames River, it's architectural, and it's a winner.

In 2009, architects Franck Deboute and Karine Montagnon decided to build their dream home and office. The site: the Pointe du Raz, hanging out over the Atlantic Ocean, in Brittany, France. The

In photographer Yao Lu's "View of Waterfall with Rocks and Pines," two men stand underneath the spreading branches of a gnarled pine tree, aiming their cameras off in the distance, where

What can you do at a music festival in four days with 75 volunteers and lots of salvaged materials? Build some amazing performance stages, that's what. Last year we reported on the Roots Architecture project at the WOMAD

A super minimalist mobile ice fishing hut consists of a wooden frame, some chicken wire and walls of ice, made on the spot.

What's the cutest tiny shed or building, best single family house, or best new furniture design? Vote on these and more.

TreeHugger visits one of Denmark's oldest Eco villages, which includes 74 sustainably-designed highly unique houses and apartment buildings that range from hobbit-style straw to high design.

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

An experienced Chicago builder is making a big investment in it.

We have to use less of the stuff in our cars, our buildings, and our infrastructure.

The top how-to food stories can be summed up in one word: COMFORT.

It's part of a statewide effort to crack down on plastic waste.

The city of New Orleans had given up on glass recycling. Enterprising students from Tulane University decided to step up to the challenge and bring back free glass recycling citywide in spring 2020.

The Story of Stuff's latest film underscores the importance of putting deposits on all cans and bottles.

We don't have time for purity tests.

We can't keep building useless things like this.

They have always been controversial, and they may well be counterproductive.

For many parents, working from home is the biggest professional challenge they've faced to date. Here are some coping strategies.

A British critic calls two green icons, rammed earth and Passivhaus, "architectural trickery at its most cynical."

Yes, but not necessarily in the way you think.

This pandemic may be an extinction event for the traditional university lecture.

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

The ones we have left should be preserved; they don't make them like they used to.

We do a little destructive testing and have a good breakfast.

Good for the Westons, owners of both, for doing the right thing by admitting their use of the factory and their willingness to help out.

Groups working in developing regions could use solar-powered 3D printers to make tools, lab supplies and more on the go.

In a victory for Berta Cáceres' campaign against a major hydroelectric project, two European development banks have withdrawn support following her and a colleague's recent murders.

How would you reduce one pound of waste per week from your lifestyle?

The discussion of implementing proactive environmental consciousness starts with our youth, who have the most influence on the trajectory of our eco-infrastructure.

We need to see plastic for what it is: nearly-indestructible, highly polluted and far from disposable.

Why oceans, why now?

An item as ubiquitous as coffee has varying degrees of sustainability. Being aware of these can help us make better choices.

Companies are in position to shift away from a linear towards a circular product economy that is at once regenerative and restorative.

Consumers are connected to the things they care about, providing access to ventures that have the potential to make real impacts.

Wastes are made in the kitchen.

Who needs flying cars when you can have flying trains?

If it weren't so subsidized, it would be a lot more expensive, and people might fly a lot less.

These photo-luminescent artworks hide fascinating stories about the places and cities they are located in.

Concerned about the threats facing coral reefs, this artist is creating bright, tactile reminders of what healthy corals look like.

Using a series of rotating LED lights, this work highlights the visually transformative powers of the Moon.