Scientists will be able to easier monitor the population of penguins, thanks to a high-tech solar-powered remote camera setup.

Too much DIY, not enough realism. Let's just do our best.

Judith Thornton questions the conventional wisdom about plastic packaging. She has a controversial point.

Competition, oversupply, and unpredictable weather has caused the price of wild berries in Maine to hit a 30-year low.

Cigarette filters are a scam and are a leading source of plastic pollution worldwide, say experts.

A sweeping new survey reveals that Americans on average have a surprising amount of leisure time.

Waugh Thistleton Architects demonstrate how we should be building for a low carbon future.

It seems that you can build just about anything out of wood.

Because the greenest bomb shelter is the one that's already in the ground.

Mongstad industrial area at night. Photo Tøssekaien via flickr. The Norwegians have been big supporters of carbon capture and storage, and the government helped get the public to go along with building of a gas-fired plant near an existing oil refinery

French scientist has invented a light powered by algae that absorbs CO2 from the air--1 ton per year! The microalgae streetlamp has the potential to provide significantly cleaner air in urban areas and revolutionize the cityscape.

It could of been a great prototype for affordable efficient housing across Britain.

The CO2 emissions from making stuff like concrete, plastic, aluminum and steel matter right now.

Excessive screen time is known to be harmful, and tough times don't justify letting those concerns slip.

The OCADU project won a Wood Works! award and will probably win a lot more to come.

We have a look at the eco-sheds

This being TreeHugger, we look at the eco-sheds first.

Established food shopping routines have been turned upside down. Here's how to navigate the strange new world.

Anthony Thistleton makes a persuasive case in a new book, 100 Projects UK CLT.

A new study says it is, and we speak to one of the authors.

A study has found that the more exposure a person has to the natural world, the more inclined they are to make eco-friendly choices.

Does this look like 'alarmism' to you?

Break out the gold lamé, Grandma, and trip the light fantastic!

Michael Warren and Natacha Pisarenko from The Associated Press have a blockbuster piece of reporting on the dozens of ways Monsanto's chemical fertilizers and pesticides are poisoning the people of Argentina.

There is a lot of research that shows that it does more harm than good.

Image: Google Maps. We think this is the Widows Creek power plant where the spill happened, but if anyone from Alabama could confirm, please do so in the comments. Coal Waste Spill at At Alabama Coal Plant It wasn't so long ago that we were writing

Families should be able to have Thanksgiving Dinner instead of having to go to work. This stinks.

A condo in Manhattan and a mixed use 12 story building in Portland get a boost.

Building "combines affordable housing with wood construction and the promotion of new technologies."

This just pushes every TreeHugger button.

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

If a building doesn't meet these basic and necessary criteria, it doesn't deserve an award.

With a carbon credit card, it doesn't have to be hard.

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

New research sheds new light on why Roman concrete is so strong and water resistant, but let's not get carried away here.

It's a celebration of a technology that covers longer spans with less concrete and looks good, too. Here are some I have feasted on.

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.

By making simple, versatile swaps, you can stay hydrated this summer and all year long without ever touching a disposable water bottle again.

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

Because a single day of #OptOutside isn't enough for real action.

The U.S.’s top nutritional panel has recommended that Americans eat less meat, both for their health and to help protect the planet.

There is a spectacular nature show happening above, all you have to do is look up.

A bit of weekend prep work goes a long way.

For the Sunday, December 8 issue, a centerspread ad has been designed as a piece of planet-friendly wrapping paper.

Santa & Cole takes its environmental policy one step further by obtaining the Cradle to Cradle Certification (C2C) for its 100% Aluminum NeoRomántico Liviano Bench

Think global, act local.

This company creates modern, energy-efficient versions of the backyard 'granny flat'.

Teacher Appreciation Week is May 6-10, 2019, with National Teacher Day on May 7. Every year, Project Learning Tree (PLT) recognizes the educators who have made the most significant contributions to PLT with the Leadership in Education award.

We should be able to fix the things we own, not be limited by manufacturers' unwillingness to provide access.

Standards are supposed to make things easier and more consistent, but they keep proliferating.