TreeHugger has been a fan of photographer Ed Burtynsky's work for a long time. We first spotted it here and have enjoyed watching him branch out into film with "Manufactured Landscapes", which was recently released in the US and the UK after debuting

This looks like a long-needed solution to one of the key barriers to electric vehicle adoption, and I can hardly contain my excitement.

Indwell and Invizij Architects are doing incredible work, raising the bar for housing people in need.

Scientists examine two strategies to reduce anxiety.

U.S. doctors believes it's a serious public health concern that requires drastic action.

Tim had planned on working at a Salt Lake City Unitarian church doing social outreach. That is, until the Federal Bureau of Prisons decided that wasn't a "safe" occupation for the climate activist.

I'm tired of every green initiative being hijacked by the negativism in this country. It's time to stand up and turn off.

Mere days after the murder of celebrity activist Berta Cáceres, a fellow member of her group was shot and killed for his participation in the same environmental group.

For the first time ever, insects took the place of cheese at an upscale gastronomical event.

The system will also help reduce the spread of disease in rural villages.

It's a disappointing conclusion, but surely there are other reasons why Earth-friendly food production is a good idea.

It's one answer to the complaint that tiny houses are too small: build it with an electrically operated, expandable slide-out.

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Writing in Bloomberg, Marc Champion has a thought-provoking, but controversial take on horse meat, noting that the ban of horse slaughterhouses in the US has increased suffering for the animals. Is that a case for killing them here?

This glass makes your window treatments obsolete.

"I believe that the earth is calling to us and that we are here to serve the planet as a whole by our ability to appreciate, to give gratitude and praise, to become ecstatic with wonder for the earth."

Will NEOM be "an aspirational society that heralds the future of human civilization" or "a totalitarian surveillance state"?

Although some may wish it so, a world without spiders would be a miserable place.

Not in the ocean. Below it.

Image via: Wakeland Housing & Development Corporation Los Vecinos, the first LEED-Certified Platinum, 100% solar-powered affordable housing in San Diego, offer 42-units of state of the art in green housing. The $17.6 million USD project opened its doors

Wired News chats with environmental economist Paul Hawken about his latest book, how PBS is turning another into a 17-part TV series, and how he is organizing the environmental movement through a collection of wikis. We've excerpted some choice

After decades of increasingly complicated insomnia fixes, this one little thing changed everything.

This year marks the 40th anniversary of the Clean Water Act, and while some great progress has been made, there are still many rivers which are endangered, including one flowing through our nation's capital.

A beautiful video by photographer Pete McBride shows how this epic and ancient river is now the most endangered in the country.

This fake fight has a good cause.

If a country is a body, rivers are its arteries through which vital blood flows. We must revive our waterways before more damage is done.

Long-living fish can now be tracked for their whole lives with a single tag.

They are going to be autonomous taxis. Is this a good idea?

After several decades of Lrapid rise in world grain yields, it is now becoming more difficult to raise land productivity fast enough to keep up with the demands of a growing, increasingly affluent, population.

Is the conventional wisdom that we need not worry about tailpipe emissions in biofuel-powered vehicles, because the plants had been absorbing carbon while growing, grossly misguided?

A new lightweight thermoelectric generator has been developed at NC State, which may be able to power small health sensors or other small wearable devices.

Drones can continually monitor active volcanoes to help with advanced warnings of eruptions.

Researchers propose using the vibrations of the heart to keep pacemakers going, eliminating the need to replace batteries.

Raking Without the Cussing Sometimes the greenest products are those not marketed as green at all – take the humble rake for instance. As a TreeHugger I already know that leaf blowers are the scourge of humanity (and don’t even get me started on leaf

Hinduism is the oldest

Globally, religious groups own 5-10% of the world's forests and influence much more.

By reclaiming precious metals from its 'urban mine' of obsolete electronics, Japan may be able to produce the medals for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics from recycled materials.

Using the bones of old-world infrastructure to build new-world infrastructure.

Wood smoke is a huge source of particulate pollution and really shouldn't be in residential neighbourhoods. But the flavour...

What's next after the coal purge?

This doesn't seem right.

E-bikes will eat cars, and H2 bikes will eat Toyotas.

It's basic math. Sure, e-scooter injuries are way up. But let's keep it in perspective and look at what the real problem is.

We usually start with "A Picture is Worth", but in this case the thousand words are much more powerful. Boingboing quotes designer Justin Perricone: "This is a poster I designed using all of the ingredients in a Ham & Cheese Hot Pocket. First in a

The Earth Advantage Institute promotes a green building standard from the Northwest that combines the energy requirements of Energy Star with healthy home attributes like air quality, environmental responsibility and and resource efficiency. I thought

The GeoSpring hybrid electric water heater is not only super-efficient, it's being made in America at a plant that has lay idle for decades.

Drying clothes uses an incredible amount of energy, it's clearly a low-hanging fruit for conservation and energy efficiency efforts.

For most people, living along southern Chesapeake Bay with a scenic view over the waterfront might sound idyllic, but for nearly 100 residents who do, it's turned into a nightmare. Slowly, the

Name calling is so much fun. Maryland State Senator Richard Colburn, R-Cambridge, thought he was having some at our expense when he characterized