Our photo of the day is in praise of the pollinators!

Perfect idea for spaces with poor air quality: a multi-functional hanging lamp that grows air-purifying plants.

What with social networking sites like Facebook all the rage right now and more attention than ever being focused on the issues of global warming and climate change, the moment certainly seems propitious for the unveiling of MakeMeSustainable, a

The Echmiadzin Cathedral complex in Armenia is one of 12 spiritual destinations that are becoming more sustainable.

This renovated bus is a mobile coworking space that brings location-independent professionals out into the great outdoors, combining work with a hike, a bike trip or a surf ride on the waves.

We spend billions of dollars on over-the-counter cough medicine, but numerous studies find it’s not effective. Try these tips instead.

Getting enough nutrients from food reduces risk of death, not the same could be said for nutrients in pill form. And in fact, some supplements were linked to increased risk of death.

Kidney failure is killing sugarcane workers in Central America who supply sugar for both our sweet tooth and demand for ethanol.

Sharing resources and renting just what you need is green, but not much of a business model.

It's catching on: homeowners letting lawns go fallow during the summer without wasting resources on watering. When I lived in Seattle it was a common practice. After the grass turns brown, come fall,

An interesting step towards eco-friendly spiritual travel: The Alliance of Regions and Conservation, working with WWF, is about to launch the Green Pilgrimage Network. The program, to formally kick off at an event in

You can work with other location independent workers and do some holiday good deeds at the same time.

All work and no play? Here's a work space with some playful humor built in.

A new study shows that a quick look at a green roof perks you right up.

Designer Matt Kovaleski integrates a solar power system into a picnic table setup for workers at Vice

A traditional dwelling has been preserved by renovating it to include a new office, library, kitchen and guest room.

This simple idea could change how governments deal with the environment.

The Toronto designer has created an unprecedented collaboration, weaving together elements of craft production, community development and modern design.

There are so many missing teeth, so many vacant lots in so much of rust belt North America. We showed how Superkül took back a sketchy main street store in Toronto for their live/work space; Now Azure Magazine shows us how

He's not exactly treating it like a crisis. But at least he's doing something...

A community effort in Cambodia’s Cardamom Mountains offers hope for this unique mammal.

Fast fashion hurts real people, as this online series challenges three unsuspecting youngsters to go meet and work with the people who make their clothes.

Ed. note: This is now the fifth post in the Green Basics series of posts that TreeHugger is writing to provide basic information about important ideas, materials and technologies for new greenies (or those who just need a quick refresher). Read on and

For as long as our planet has spun 'round the sun, there's been solar energy cascading down on the earth, and, for a long time -- since the 7th century B.C., when glass was used to magnify it -- humans have been working to

A greener workplace can mean a lighter ecological footprint, a healthier and more productive place to work and good news for the bottom line.

In the latest installment of 'A Death by 1000 Cuts,' a New York TImes analysis lists the Earth-loving rules that Washington is seeking to reverse.

Working in shared office spaces is an attractive solution for creative start-ups, and has become more and more sought-after in many of the bigger cities. Green Spaces in Manhattan has turned into a well-working

Though conflicts over sparse water supplies have created rifts between Turkey and its neighbors, the sandstorms they exacerbate have brought countries in the region

Great coworking spaces aren't just about "sharing desks" -- just like other intentional communities where people share resources, they need a common vision and more.

These multi-talented stairs do more than one thing in this apartment renovation in Brooklyn.

Instead of combining the two poles of work and leisure, this simple and functional design separates them into distinct volumes.

It comes with a tiny bar, housed in the distillery's old elevator.

This beautiful product, made in the U.S. from sustainable and recycled materials, is my smartest office purchase to date.

Created by BIG and WeWork, this open-plan school in NYC offers another model for education.

Two very different views of public transit, from two authors that will be on Bookhugger this afternoon

Tanja Hester, who retired at 38, can help you create a financial roadmap that makes your life your own.

This book explains how "one of the most valuable skills in our economy is becoming increasingly rare."

TreeHugger writers have a lot of experience with this.

Preston Kott of U.S. Environmental Services moves oil absorbent boom into a warehouse at a pollution control staging area in Venice, La., April 27, 2010. Staging areas are being set up along the Gulf coast as the Deepwater Horizon spill continues to

The Templar Block in Hamilton Ontario pushes a lot of buttons.

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

There are huge upfront carbon emissions from building new housing; a better approach is to be smarter about what we have.

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

Created by Zaha Hadid Architects, this innovative project demonstrates the possibilities of using KnitCrete technology for creating curved concrete shells efficiently.

Industry coalitions working with municipal recycling can work, but only in two circumstances

These fascinating works explore how folding might push the frontiers of flexible photovoltaics, self-assembling materials and nano-forms.

Atmospheric glazes of color and hand-shaped clay leaves and tree trunks adorn these beautiful ceramic pieces.

These striking works combine natural materials with artificial processes to create crystallized surfaces reminiscent of coral.

It'll be interesting to see how this is received.

Artist Thomas Dambo and his team of elves built this wonderful recycled village in Copenhagen where DIYers can make all of their gifts for free.