win Wind is cheaper than coal, oil and gas, says European Union study By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Oct 2014 09:10:12 -0400 If your price doesn't reflect the true cost of your product, then there's no such thing as a free market. Full Article Energy
win 8 wonderful ways to unwind By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Aug 2019 08:00:00 -0400 Celebrate this National Relaxation Day by doing a whole bunch of nothing too tasking. Full Article Living
win Sawmill House by Olson Kundig wins COTE award for "design and sustainability" By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 02 May 2018 10:34:39 -0400 I get the design part, but is it really sustainable? Full Article Design
win Norwegian Wind Power Could Become Europe's Battery By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 28 May 2008 17:25:57 -0400 Norway's Oil and Energy Minister, Aaslaug Haga, seems to think that wind turbines is a good bet. The scandinavian country is the 5th biggest Full Article Energy
win Large-scale floating offshore wind power is finally here By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Mar 2017 06:28:41 -0500 A new, 50MW floating offshore wind farm just got approved. Why does this matter? Full Article Energy
win World's first floating wind farm now operating in Scotland By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Oct 2017 06:51:39 -0400 This technology might open up many new areas to offshore wind. Full Article Energy
win How an energy-efficient house can become a big wind-powered battery By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Mar 2018 12:14:28 -0400 There's more than one way to kill a duck curve. Full Article Energy
win Scotland's wind turbines generated '98% of electricity demand' last month By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Nov 2018 13:03:23 -0500 On some days, wind generated as much as 234% of demand. Full Article Business
win 5 strange things that've happened on the winter solstice By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Dec 2019 13:38:37 -0500 With the winter solstice association with death and rebirth – these historic events of December 21st take on new resonance. Full Article Living
win Prestigious Prix Pictet Photography Competition Winner is Luc Delahaye By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Oct 2012 05:00:00 -0400 It's the most prestigious photography prize (and best paid) and here's this year's winner. Full Article Science
win The Jill Stein Presidential Campaign Was Both a Dismal Failure and a Remarkable Win By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Nov 2012 14:50:00 -0500 Stein may have gotten only 0.3% of the national vote, but that's actually a huge increase over what Greens have gotten in the past two elections. Full Article Business
win Winner of the Goldman Environmental Prize tackles illegal palm oil companies in Indonesia By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Apr 2014 08:00:00 -0400 From palm oil invaders to adorable Sumatran rhinos, this story about a recent environmental victory will inspire you. Full Article Business
win Winner of the 2016 Goldman Environmental Prize battles a huge mining corporation By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Apr 2016 08:00:00 -0400 It's an unlikely match between a 47-year-old Peruvian subsistence farmer and a giant American mining corporation, and yet the former is winning the battle. Full Article Business
win Children win right to sue US government on actions causing climate change (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Nov 2016 15:09:31 -0500 A landmark constitutional climate change lawsuit, filed by a group of kids against the US government, gets the go-ahead. Full Article Business
win Photo: The knowing gaze of a clearwing moth By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 30 May 2019 06:00:00 -0400 Our photo of the day comes from the rainforest of Ecuador. Full Article Science
win Epicures gathered in France for Bug & Wine pairing By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 31 Jul 2019 10:00:00 -0400 For the first time ever, insects took the place of cheese at an upscale gastronomical event. Full Article Living
win The 'Hurry Slowly' podcast can help you do more by slowing down By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Jun 2019 07:00:00 -0400 Hosted by Jocelyn K. Glei, these wonderful interviews boost productivity, creativity, and resilience in surprising ways. Full Article Living
win 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
win Nutrition and animal welfare were winners on Election Day By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Nov 2016 09:00:00 -0500 Several monumental measures were passed in last week's U.S. election. Full Article Living
win Pizza Hut promises antibiotic-free wings and side orders by 2022 By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Jun 2018 06:39:00 -0400 The fast food chain has taken last year's promise to eliminate antibiotics from pizza a step further. Full Article Living
win The top <s>ten eleven</s> twelve posts of June from yoga mats to wind turbines By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Jul 2014 10:46:35 -0400 With a few tips from Grandma thrown in. Full Article Uncategorized
win Saudi Prince building solar powered city with robots, glowing sand and an artificial moon By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Jul 2019 10:26:34 -0400 Will NEOM be "an aspirational society that heralds the future of human civilization" or "a totalitarian surveillance state"? Full Article Design
win Winterproofed houseboat with a rooftop deck is a tiny hotel on the river (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Jul 2016 09:00:00 -0400 Here is one woman's version of simple living on the river, in a boat that is equipped to see the tough northern winters through. Full Article Design
win Perhaps those Falcon Wing doors on the Tesla Model X are not so terrible after all By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Dec 2016 13:08:16 -0500 I predicted trouble in winter, but they appear to still open even when buried in snow. Full Article Transportation
win Thanks to a solar air heater, it costs $100 to heat this tiny house all winter (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Jan 2017 09:00:00 -0500 In a Canadian province where a winter heating with electricity might cost a few hundred dollars per month minimum, this man manages to cut his heating bill by using free solar energy. Full Article Design
win Views of the River Thames by artists, showing its changing nature By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Jan 2014 05:00:00 -0500 The River Thames has inspired artists throughout the ages; here's a modern take on it. Full Article Living
win Willie Smits on Regrowing the Indonesian Rainforest and Harvesting Biofuels By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Jan 2010 12:09:34 -0500 Image: Casajuntoalrio Willie Smits long ago abandoned the customary role of the microbiologist. After working in the Indonesian rainforest for three decades (and marrying a tribal queen), he has taken it upon himself to regrow the delicate ecosystems Full Article TreeHugger Radio
win Why you get worse gas mileage in winter and what to do about it By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sun, 01 Jan 2017 13:50:35 -0500 There's no mystery why gas mileage is not as good in the winter, but there are some things you can do to make it better. Full Article Transportation
win Growing recycling programs help us inch closer to Zero Waste By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Feb 2015 15:00:00 -0500 Looking beyond traditional recyclables and the "blue bin", here are some of the organizations and companies seeking to redefine what we consider trash with alternative recycling initiatives and methods of reuse. Full Article Business
win E-waste is growing rapidly in Asia By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Jan 2017 10:38:03 -0500 As Asian countries buy more electronics, the piles of discarded devices are increasing and it's putting people in danger. Full Article Technology
win Google Buys 781MW of Wind, Solar, and 73 more companies demand a strong climate deal By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Dec 2015 13:31:03 -0500 Big business may be coming to the climate party late. But it is making its presence known. Full Article Business
win TreeHugger Radio #202: The Warmest Winter Ever, Arsenic in Your Chicken, Dying Dolphins, and Vermont Versus Monsanto By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Apr 2012 09:30:18 -0400 Jacob and Brian look at chicken pre-marinated with Prozak, the blackest solar cell ever, and Poland and Vermont's fight against Monsanto. Full Article TreeHugger Radio
win If I See Another Full Page Pella Window Ad I Am Gonna Scream By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Apr 2010 13:35:33 -0400 They are everywhere, the full page ads with smiling people proud of how much money they saved and how they qualified for all those government grants. But what did they really save? Perhaps a bit of energy, but how much? Full Article Design
win How to extend the life of your smartphone by years without it slowing down By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Apr 2016 10:41:48 -0400 Many users replace their smartphones every couple of years, even though they have years of life left in them. Here's how to keep your smartphone for longer while keeping up its performance. Full Article Technology
win Tesla wins battle to sell its electric cars in Maryland, but more fights are coming... By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 15 May 2015 16:10:46 -0400 Thanks to an exception for "electric or non-fossil-fuel-burning vehicles". Maybe all other states could do that so that other EV makers don't have to face what Tesla is facing? Full Article Transportation
win Green fuzz on buildings is an admission of defeat, says Edwin Heathcote By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Apr 2016 11:31:32 -0400 Really, this trend should be nipped in the bud. Full Article Design
win Borrowing a cup of sugar from a neighbor benefits everyone By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Apr 2019 07:00:00 -0400 It fosters connection and community, boosts happiness... and results in delicious baked goods. Full Article Living
win Terroir matters as much for wood as it does for wine By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Jul 2019 15:39:54 -0400 A new organic winery for Pizzolato, designed by MADE, is built almost entirely out of local, sustainably harvested wood. Full Article Design
win On World Soil Day, a look at how we should be growing buildings By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Dec 2019 09:35:44 -0500 The future of green building depends on what comes out of our soil. Full Article Design
win Electric cars growing 100% every year (graphs) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Apr 2014 06:35:00 -0400 Actually, a bit more than 100%. Full Article Transportation
win Ethanol: How the Fuel is Produced, Growing Corn and Other Feedstocks, and More By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Jul 2007 18:11:04 -0400 Ed. note: This post, about ethanol is now the third post (read about biodiesel and compost to catch up) in the Green Basics series of posts that TreeHugger is writing to provide basic information about important ideas, materials and technologies for new Full Article Transportation
win This Swiss facility is sucking carbon dioxide out of the air for growing veggies (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Sep 2017 08:00:00 -0400 Run on waste heat, this commercial facility is the first of its kind in the world, extracting CO2 from the air and piping it to a greenhouse farm to grow veggies. Full Article Technology
win Why is the world's population growing faster than expected? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Jul 2018 09:39:08 -0400 If the latest projections prove to be accurate, we need to plan for about a 10% increase in the needed supply of food, drinking water, and energy, and in carbon dioxide emissions by 2050. Full Article Business
win Vestas unveils gigantic 10 MW wind turbine By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Sep 2018 06:07:51 -0400 This is green energy writ large. Very large... Full Article Energy
win By 2030, 1/3 of UK energy will come from offshore wind By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Mar 2019 09:32:04 -0500 The British government sees offshore wind as a genuine opportunity to lead. Full Article Energy
win Scotland produced enough wind energy for double its homes in last 6 months By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 17:52:03 -0400 In the first half of 2019, Scottish wind generated enough electricity to power the equivalent of 4.47 million homes, almost double the number of homes there. Full Article Energy
win Ecovative's magical mushroom insulation wins 2013 Buckminster Fuller Challenge By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2013 09:52:00 -0400 The styrofoam substitute that they grow into packaging and insulation is the next big thing in building. Full Article Design
win Gorgeous high-res map shows Earth's wind patterns in amazing detail By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Nov 2013 14:28:00 -0500 The movement of air around the planet is fascinating, and has never been more clear thanks to this map. The modeling system used to make it can simulate worldwide weather at remarkable detail. Full Article Science
win Hypnotically beautiful real-time wind map of Earth created by supercomputers By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Dec 2013 16:16:39 -0500 The wind has never been this beautiful... Full Article Science
win Climate change could bring stronger winds, more wind power By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 17 May 2018 14:19:14 -0400 A 1.5-degrees-Celsius warmer world would bring bigger gusts of wind more regularly. Full Article Energy