part Sonic launches part-mushroom, part-beef burger By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Jun 2017 10:11:53 -0400 It's not a veggie burger. But there's a lot less beef in it than normal. Full Article Living
part This annual party uses a giant pumpkin for a beer keg By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Oct 2017 13:08:00 -0400 There's no 'turning into a pumpkin at midnight' because the pumpkin is where it's at! Full Article Living
part This small apartment building in Seattle could be a model for solving our housing and energy crises By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Dec 2018 12:39:30 -0500 Passive House multifamily buildings use almost no energy and don't cost much more than conventional buildings. They should be everywhere. Full Article Design
part London's Embassies Celebrate Their Countries' Design as Part of London's Design Festival By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Sep 2012 05:00:00 -0400 London's international embassies are showing off their countries' design as part of the London Design Festival. Full Article Design
part Small 323 sq. ft. apartment is stylishly redesigned for travelers By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sat, 30 Jan 2016 07:00:00 -0500 A tiny apartment in a new tourist hotspot is remade with clever modern elements to maximize space. Full Article Design
part Freeform multifunctional alcoves playfully animate this 365 sq. ft. apartment By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Jul 2016 07:00:00 -0400 Inspired by the human-based Modulor system of proportion, this small Madrid apartment is defined by a series of wooden alcoves that hold different daily functions. Full Article Design
part Micro-apartment has stairs you can sit, store things in & sleep on (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Mar 2018 14:58:10 -0400 This small space renovation turns a cramped space into one that has space for almost everything. Full Article Design
part Tastes Like Tar Sands: Crashing the Corporate Beach Party By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Jun 2014 19:15:01 -0400 Activists deliver a "No Tar Sands!" message to Sustainable Brands corporate conference via kayak flotilla Full Article Energy
part The TH Interview: Gary Hirshberg, CE-Yo of Stonyfield Farm (Part One) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Mar 2008 11:11:09 -0500 Before Stonyfield Farm was a $325 million company, Gary Hirshberg was milking the cows and trying to get the bills paid. Now, as the largest organic yogurt-maker, he is fulfilling the original mission: make money and save the world. From milk cows to Full Article TreeHugger Radio
part The TH Interview: Gary Hirshberg, CE-Yo of Stonyfield Farm (Part Two) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Mar 2008 09:11:49 -0400 Listen to the podcast of this interview via iTunes, or just click here Full Article TreeHugger Radio
part We Love Tiny Houses and Apartments, But 16 Square Feet Is Just Too Small. By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Jun 2012 09:23:00 -0400 It is both a parody of the real estate business and a shocking exposé of Hong Kong Housing Full Article Design
part Hong Kong's housing crisis seen through 40 sq.ft. "cubicle" apartments (Photos) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Mar 2013 07:00:00 -0400 The growing disparity between wealthy and poor is reflected in this shocking photo report on the tiny island city's critical lack of affordable housing. Full Article Design
part Small Hong Kong apartment uses low-tech ideas to maximize space By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Jan 2017 15:03:31 -0500 No high-tech bells and whistles here, but tried-and-true strategies are used in this renovation to make a small space feel much bigger. Full Article Design
part Space-defining sculptural interventions brighten up this small apartment By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 31 Jul 2017 14:44:51 -0400 Different zones are delineated with simple, sculptural structures in this minimalist apartment. Full Article Design
part Iconic bay window becomes multifunctional 'spine' in this apartment renovation By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Feb 2018 14:41:35 -0500 An under-utilized element becomes a bench, a place to eat, nap and store things in this redesigned scheme. Full Article Design
part Tiny apartment renovated to function as a mini-gallery By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Feb 2018 09:00:00 -0500 This small apartment doubles as a gallery for a collector of ceramic sculptures. Full Article Design
part Church in the Netherlands converted into transformer library: books by day, party room by night By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Apr 2018 11:23:50 -0400 "If knowledge has become a secular religion, public libraries are its parishes, mosques and synagogues." Full Article Design
part Eating off the floor: Modern Paris apartment's floor becomes the dining table By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sun, 30 Oct 2016 07:00:00 -0400 It gives another meaning to 'eating off the floor.' Full Article Design
part Jewel-like micro-apartment gets multifunctional makeover in Paris By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Jan 2018 13:33:59 -0500 This small 118-square-foot apartment holds a few pleasant, space-saving surprises. Full Article Design
part 538 sq. ft. attic apartment renovated with industrial materials & cinematic flair By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Jun 2018 14:48:58 -0400 This revamp of an 1830s apartment mixes modern materials to create a modern space. Full Article Design
part Vancouver apartment block looks like a stack of shipping containers By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Apr 2018 19:13:23 -0400 I mean, shipping containers are hot. But does this kind of shipping container architecture make sense? Full Article Design
part Build a Micro-Hydropower Generator from CDs and Repurposed Printer Parts By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Apr 2012 13:07:00 -0400 Think you need to be an engineer and spend a bundle to create a mini-hydropower generator? Think again. Full Article Technology
part Natural Disasters in Latin America Blamed in Part on Climate Change By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Dec 2007 13:29:20 -0500 2007 has been a brutal year for natural disasters in Latin America, keeping the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs busy. The agency said in a recent statement that a record nine missions were dispatched to Latin America Full Article Business
part On MNN: The maple syrup bubble, soundproofing your apartment, and the library of things By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sat, 06 Feb 2016 08:37:13 -0500 and lessons in management from Renaissance Florence Full Article Uncategorized
part Do electric cars generate as much particulate pollution as gas and diesel powered cars? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Oct 2016 13:03:55 -0400 No they don't. Whether or not you buy into this study, the fact remains that cars are cars are cars. Full Article Transportation
part Make little museums part of your next car trip By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Jul 2018 09:39:05 -0400 There are everywhere, they are fun, and there is so much to learn from them. Full Article Living
part Jenni is a gateway device for small-scale solar for apartment & condo dwellers By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Aug 2017 12:45:53 -0400 The Jenni solar charger and battery pack aims to make it easy to begin going solar at home, starting with your portable electronics Full Article Technology
part Stylish apartments built from stonecutting town's wasted material (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 08 May 2013 07:00:00 -0400 Shortlisted for the 2013 Aga Khan Awards, this elegant building makes good use of wasted stone generated from a town's large stonecutting industry. Full Article Design
part LEGO dumps oil company partnership, makes things a bit more awesome By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Oct 2014 15:11:58 -0400 Over the past three months, over a million people from all around the globe have contacted LEGO to ask them to drop their oil partnership. Full Article Business
part This solar-powered EV charging solution for apartment dwellers is totally rad By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sat, 03 Jan 2015 16:50:00 -0500 This looks like a long-needed solution to one of the key barriers to electric vehicle adoption, and I can hardly contain my excitement. Full Article Transportation
part Multifunctional loft system expands small San Francisco apartment By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Jan 2016 07:00:00 -0500 A custom-made addition to this small condo packs in extra features and functionality, creating more spaces in one. Full Article Design
part Clever 450 Sq. Feet Transformer Apartment Accomodates Father and Three Children in Brazil By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Dec 2011 13:42:32 -0500 Designer Paulo Alves took down all walls and created multi-function furniture for his small place. Full Article Design
part Smart robotic multifunctional unit for micro-apartments transforms with touch of a button (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Jul 2016 07:00:00 -0400 This automated smart home system for small apartments takes the effort out of having to transform your all-in-one furniture unit by hand. Full Article Design
part Theatrical mobile unit creates multifunctional micro-apartment for two By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Aug 2018 13:03:57 -0400 Inspired by theater set design, this versatile volume holds storage and other hidden furniture. Full Article Design
part The top ten posts of the week, from good apartments to bad eggs By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sat, 28 Jun 2014 07:26:00 -0400 Also we've got electric motorcycles and hot rocks. Full Article Uncategorized
part Canada's first tiny house festival debuts as part of planned tiny housing development By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Jul 2015 15:29:59 -0400 We visited Canada's first tiny house festival to find out more about this newly declared eco-residential development in Quebec for homes under 1,000 square feet in size. Full Article Design
part Stingaree Nightclub Brings the Green to Partygoers By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Feb 2009 13:20:00 -0500 Image via: Flickr Stingaree Nightclub in San Diego is hosting weekly events titled "The Green Side of Sting" each friday in March. Each week a new, local, green group will host a green event at the club, bringing green fashion, sustainable energy and Full Article Business
part Dow Chemical Partners with Algenol Biofuels to Build Pilot Biorefinery By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Jul 2009 10:50:00 -0400 Though it was announced over two weeks ago, perhaps because of Exxon's backing of Synthetic Genomics, Dow Chemical's backing of Algenol Biofuels is getting a bit more play. Together they will develop a pilot-scale algae Full Article Energy
part We Are An Intrinsic Part Of Nature, Not Separate From Anything Else: Buddhism & The Environment By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Jul 2011 17:00:00 -0400 For many Full Article Living
part The best bar soaps for every body part By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 19:05:35 -0400 With disinfecting and sanitizing on everyone's mind, good old-fashioned bar soap has never been more necessary. It's still possible to go plastic-free, too. These are the best bar soaps for every body part. Full Article Living
part World's largest Cross-Laminated Timber apartment complex being built in Montreal By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Oct 2015 12:16:09 -0400 And a big part of the pitch is sustainability and comfort. Full Article Design
part How buildings change: from jam factory to lingerie to gorgeous apartments By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Nov 2018 14:48:30 -0400 Blouin Tardif Architectes do a beautiful adaptive reuse and addition in Montreal. Full Article Design
part Airy attic apartment features secret door to walk-in bathtub By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Dec 2018 14:19:19 -0500 This delightful apartment renovation in Spain hides a huge bathtub and other mysteries. Full Article Design
part Yellow brightens up this apartment's multifunctional walls By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Jan 2019 14:53:33 -0500 Vibrant tones liven up this redesign of a 1920s apartment in Stockholm, Sweden. Full Article Design
part Bright apartment renovation modernizes a 1920s attic By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Feb 2019 15:00:44 -0500 This former pigeon roost is transformed into a light-filled family home. Full Article Design
part Duke Power, BMW Explore Solar Power Partnership By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Dec 2007 09:06:22 -0500 Duke Energy Corp. is reportedly discussing with BMW Manufacturing Co. the potential for building a solar energy plant at the car company's Spartanburg South Carolina USA facility. Well, isn't that a German sort of response to US government pressure? Full Article Business
part Ford is turning captured CO2 into plastics and foam for car parts By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 18 May 2016 17:14:46 -0400 In what is said to be a first for automakers, Ford is developing foams and plastics using captured carbon dioxide, which could be integrated into the company's vehicles within five years. Full Article Transportation
part Silver nanoparticles in porous gel becomes bacteria-killing sponge for water purification By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Aug 2013 16:20:13 -0400 A new cheap, lightweight sponge-like gel can quickly and efficiently disinfect drinking water for disaster victims. Full Article Technology
part Party balloon store closing 45 outlets due to lack of helium. Let's hope they stay closed. By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 13 May 2019 08:28:39 -0400 Why are we wasting such a valuable resource? Where will it come from if we don't drill for natural gas? Full Article Energy
part Would you live in an apartment without an oven? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Jun 2019 14:25:18 -0400 It is evidently big news in Toronto that condos are being sold without ovens, but it shouldn't surprise anyone. Full Article Design