car Grateful Dog is Sacramento's First Green Dog Day Care By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Oct 2009 13:52:00 -0400 The name may give you visions of dogs mellowed out, but the Grateful Dog wants to make sure your dog is both happy and healthy throughout their entire stay. You can leave your dog for the day or the week, knowing that Full Article Science
car Cannabis in your car doors, but not to smuggle it By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Jul 2013 14:40:26 -0400 One more use for the versatile plant that is starting to get some traction in the US... Full Article Science
car Bubble cars are back with the electric Microlino By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Jul 2018 10:46:20 -0400 The tiny Italian car is now available in Europe. Full Article Transportation
car Coclico’s gorgeous shoes come with carbon offsets By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Oct 2014 14:18:43 -0400 These designer shoes embody traditional craftsmanship and a Slow Fashion aesthetic. Full Article Living
car Will Alberta's tar sands create a Canadian "cancer alley"? Study finds high levels of carcinogens in air. By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2013 10:10:55 -0400 A new study has found that the air pollution from Alberta's massive tar sands operations is putting the health of downwind residents at risk by releasing unsafe levels of carcinogenic and toxic chemicals into the air. Full Article Energy
car Eco Touch: Waterless Carwash By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Apr 2007 00:13:34 -0400 Eco Touch is providing an old product to a new market. While waterless car washing products have been available for over a decade, demand for them in America has been slight. While similar products have taken off in areas with strict water regulations Full Article Transportation
car Whatever happened to "Peak Car"? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 09 Oct 2015 12:25:48 -0400 It seems to be following the same path as Peak Oil, and happy days are here again. Full Article Transportation
car Sooner than you think? A prediction that electric cars will cause the next oil crisis By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 26 Feb 2016 09:40:47 -0500 It actually won't take that much to reduce oil demand enough to cause serious trouble. Full Article Transportation
car Tesla rumors: 2 electric cars to be unveiled in March? Electric pickup truck coming in 2018? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Jan 2016 15:13:18 -0500 It would be a good way to further broaden the appeal of electric vehicles. Full Article Transportation
car Delightful forest creatures are carved out of avocado seeds By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Jul 2017 08:00:00 -0400 The humble avocado pit has been rescued from the compost bin of obscurity and remade into these magical little sculptures. Full Article Living
car Everything you need to know about natural skin care By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Jun 2014 20:19:16 -0400 It turns out beauty is more than skin deep, but make sure you're taking good care of that beauty because chemicals are all over the skin care industry Full Article HTGG
car Just ending pollution from car exhaust could add three weeks to your life By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Apr 2018 10:38:57 -0400 Switching from fossil fuel powered cars could save 45,000 lives per year and on its own almost solve climate change Full Article Design
car Finland's plan to make cars in cities 'pointless' By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Jul 2014 10:20:00 -0400 OK, maybe the Finns know something we don't - they are trying to pair smart phones, Big Data, and public and shared tranport to break free of private car-dependent cities. Full Article Transportation
car Park a house in a parking spot instead of a car By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Oct 2017 14:57:39 -0400 Or, for that matter, park both a house and a car like Bill Dunster's ZEDpod. Full Article Design
car What To Do With Discarded Christmas Trees? A Habitat For Fish And For People By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sun, 09 Jan 2011 23:55:03 -0500 While many cities have programs that turn leftover Christmas Trees into mulch and wood chips, (in NYC they call it Mulchfest, and you can go home with a bag of mulch). But in recent years, other uses such as structural aquatic Full Article Science
car Groundhog EV Day: Ohio car dealers want to prevent Tesla from selling in the state By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Dec 2013 15:05:46 -0500 It's déjà vu all over again, with the old guard trying to stop the newcomers... Full Article Transportation
car Ohio car dealers are fighting tooth and nail to keep Tesla out of the state By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Feb 2014 16:48:07 -0500 It's déjà vu all over again, again! Auto dealers have been fighting Tesla Motors on multiple fronts for a while now, trying to either force them to do business with the traditional sales model, or be prohibited from selling in certain states. Full Article Transportation
car Driver in car hits 14 year old with right of way in crosswalk, and all they care about is the iPhone By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Aug 2017 15:15:08 -0400 It's almost like there is a concerted campaign to turn distracted walking into a serious problem. Full Article Transportation
car Remember the girl hit by car while on Facetime? The driver just got charged. By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Sep 2017 12:07:50 -0400 Turns out he was doing 46 miles per hour in a 25 mile-per-hour zone. But let's all blame the girl for distracted walking! Full Article Transportation
car Wing Bikes is selling an e-bike that costs less than a New York Metrocard By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Mar 2019 11:50:51 -0400 This is very smart marketing, and not a bad looking bike. Full Article Transportation
car It's time for an upfront carbon emissions tax on building By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Apr 2019 10:28:29 -0400 These sliver towers are incredibly inefficient and even have fake mechanical spaces to make them even taller. We all pay the price in carbon. Full Article Design
car It's time to get serious about dealing with cars and trucks in the city By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Aug 2019 15:21:01 -0400 In Toronto and New York, Vision Zero is just talk. It's time for action. Full Article Transportation
car Province of Ontario introduces new penalties for careless drivers causing death By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Sep 2017 10:49:46 -0400 Drivers used to get away with murder; new legislation is much stronger. Full Article Transportation
car Ontario Conservative politicians running from carbon taxes By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Feb 2018 15:28:43 -0500 Going green is going too far in the Province of Ontario Full Article Business
car It's time to stop prioritizing cars over kids By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Jun 2018 14:04:00 -0400 How many crushings or deaths will it take for a school to realize that large moving vehicles and small kids on foot are not meant to mingle in the same confined space? Full Article Living
car Ontario's Doug Ford's proposed natural gas expansion is like putting 42,560 cars on the road By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Sep 2018 09:15:04 -0400 Just what we needed in what was a decarbonizing planet. Full Article Energy
car Why all is lost: increasing demand for jet fuel will be bigger than savings from electric cars By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Sep 2018 10:33:37 -0400 We are all cutting back in the West, but more flying in developing countries overwhelms the savings. Full Article Energy
car As emissions spike, VW announces an end to oil-powered cars By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Dec 2018 06:02:58 -0500 The timeline needs some work. But this is a start... Full Article Transportation
car A sea of plastic trash hovers near Caribbean island By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Nov 2017 06:58:00 -0400 These photos reveal the horror of our disposable, consumerist culture and how it's ruining the most beautiful places on Earth. Full Article Science
car Nanogenerator could charge your phone from the vibration of your moving car By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Feb 2014 07:00:00 -0500 Just keeping your phone in your car's console during a drive could charge the battery with this novel tiny generator. Full Article Technology
car Make a shake flashlight out of a cardboard tube By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Oct 2014 07:00:00 -0400 This quick project makes a useful emergency flashlight while recycling your leftover cardboard. Full Article Technology
car How Carbon Offsets Can Help Provide Clean Water for All By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Mar 2012 06:08:38 -0400 A UK offset company launches a world-first partnership to finance Life-Straw water purifiers in Africa. Full Article Business
car Man charges a LEAF electric car using an Hawaiian volcano! (video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Apr 2014 15:02:53 -0400 It's not quite as dramatic as it sounds. It's simply a good demonstration of the power of regenerative braking! Full Article Transportation
car New York e-bike law bans carrying kids By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Jun 2019 13:40:04 -0400 This is, in fact, one of the things that e-bikes are really good at. Another dumb move. Full Article Transportation
car George Monbiot: "We Need 100% Cut in Carbon Emissions" By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Nov 2007 07:55:58 -0500 George Monbiot, everyone's favourite controversial climate commentator, launched the Be The Change conference with a bang here in London yesterday. He leaped off the starting blocks with the statement that not only is it imperative that we reduce Co2 Full Article Business
car EvanEco goes to the Carnival, Monbiot on Biochar, Accidental Eco Maniac Highlights Women + Water, and More By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Mar 2009 10:13:14 -0400 EvanEco: Carnival of the Green 172 by Don Bosch "Got milk? Grab a glass of the white stuff and a chocolate chip cookie, and join me for some green bloggy goodness..."Guardian Ethical Living: Ethical Superstore and Natural Collection merge into giant Full Article Living
car Monbiot: We’re on the verge of carmageddon By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Sep 2016 16:17:07 -0400 Actually, we have been down this road before... Full Article Transportation
car 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
car Monbiot: We have to phase cars out within ten years By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Mar 2019 08:16:04 -0500 "Let’s abandon this disastrous experiment." Full Article Transportation
car Low-Tech Magazine switches to a low-tech, low carbon website By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Sep 2018 13:07:46 -0400 Blogging like it's 1999 might make sense for a lot of people. Full Article Technology
car Whatever happened to Jimmy Carter's solar panels: The sequel By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Oct 2018 10:15:24 -0400 Instead of an exciting adventure, we got a road not taken. Full Article Technology
car Spanish lawmakers aim for 90% carbon cuts by 2050 By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Nov 2018 06:58:46 -0500 By 2030, 70% of the country's electricity could come from renewables. Full Article Energy
car Turn your car into your office with a Skype-equipped BMW By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Jul 2017 10:39:29 -0400 This truly is just what we needed. Full Article Transportation
car Swedish Fair Fashion, Hold the Macaroni By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Oct 2007 14:47:53 -0400 In addition to its social conscience, Sweden is also extremely fashion conscious, and recent media debate plus campaigns by local group Rena Kläder (Clean Clothing) have brought ideas about ethical fashion to the forefront. Right on cue, in Sweden's Full Article Living
car In Copenhagen Bicycles Overtake Cars By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Nov 2007 11:21:29 -0500 As a result of half a century of planning, Copenhagen has achieved a fabulous cycling goal - during the morning rush hour more bikes and mopeds pound the inner city streets than personal cars and buses. Just a bit more than a third of inhabitants get Full Article Transportation
car Sweden's Green Car Explosion By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 09 Nov 2007 15:22:18 -0500 At this week's Clean Vehicles and Fuels conference in Stockholm, city officials released an updated survey showing that 50 percent of city residents would consider shopping for a "miljöbil" when they buy their next car. That's a huge increase from Full Article Transportation
car Would you send your child to daycare in the forest? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Nov 2013 08:00:00 -0500 With daycare costs rising, perhaps ditching the building is not such a crazy idea. Full Article Living
car I grew up in a house that looked like a 'hygge' postcard. It was a lot of work. By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 30 Dec 2016 14:59:00 -0500 For those of us who actually live in rustic homes in cold climates, the household items that define the 'hygge' decorating trend are a matter of survival. Full Article Living
car 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
car Credit card-sized unit claims to be world's smallest solar charger By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Nov 2017 13:33:39 -0500 Sunslice is a small folding solar charger that can fit into a pocket, while still producing enough electricity to compete with much larger offerings. Full Article Technology