ar 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
ar Smart 'plug-and-play' houseboat made for marinas or traveling around By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Jan 2019 14:00:09 -0500 This modern houseboat can accommodate up to two people comfortably. Full Article Design
ar Video: Leonardo Dicaprio's 11th Hour Trailer By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Jul 2007 12:43:57 -0400 Via MySpace, here's the trailer for 11th Hour with a spoken intro by Leonardo. According to IMDB, the film will be released in the USA on August 17th. Check out the official 11th Hour website. Full Article Living
ar Live Earth: "Largest Global Entertainment Event in History" By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Jul 2007 08:57:03 -0400 A few days ago we asked you, readers, what you thought of Live Earth. All in all there seemed to have been some great response to the 7/7/07 concert and today a press release was issued with some impressive numbers: - More Than 8 Million Viewers Full Article Business
ar Dicaprio's 11th Hour Features Real Environmental Superstars By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Aug 2007 14:00:39 -0400 Two weeks ago, fellow Treehugger George Spyros and I had the opportunity to catch a sneak preview of Leonardo Dicaprio's The 11th Hour. Organized by Project Greenhouse, the screening was appropriately held outdoors and under the stars at Marders, an Full Article TreeHugger Exclusives
ar Start a Sea Change This Weekend with the Ocean Conservancy By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Sep 2008 15:08:00 -0400 No plans this weekend? Why not Start a Sea Change? Planet Green’s non-profit partner, the Ocean Conservancy, hosts their 23rd annual International Coastal Cleanup Full Article Living
ar Leonardo DiCaprio or Brad Pitt: Who's the More Timely Eco-Hunk? Plus Mickey Rourke Fights Again! By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Jan 2009 17:00:00 -0500 Leonardo DiCaprio lost the Golden Globe, but he's always a winner on the green activist front. The eco-champ has signed on to be the celebrity face of watchmaker TAG Heuer. Replacing fellow eco-hunk Brad Pitt. But, Leo isn't pocketing a cent of his Full Article Living
ar Leonardo DiCaprio's Green Oscar, Salma Hayek's Got Milk, and More By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Feb 2009 16:25:00 -0500 My favorite eco-star might of gotten snubbed by Oscar, but Leo's enivormental work gets a green prize. The actor/activist was honored with the International Green Film Award by Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev at the Full Article Living
ar Leonardo DiCaprio Is Kids' Green Hero, Nicole Richie Taps Into Charity, and More By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Mar 2009 15:00:00 -0400 Photo via I Watch Stuff Leonardo DiCaprio is already a favorite with eco-minded like gals, like myself! Now the next generation are digging Leo and his big green heart. This Saturdays Nickelodeon's Kids' Choice Awards will honor the actor/activist with Full Article Living
ar Leonardo DiCaprio's Timely Campaign, Paul McCartney's Green Family Affair, and More By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Apr 2009 07:45:00 -0400 Eco-hunk Leonardo DiCaprio is the new face of TAG Heuer Carrera watch. A gig formely held by fellow greenie, Brad Pitt. But, so long Brad and hello Leo! Ecorazzi posted the first shot of his soon to be released ad campaign. The green Full Article Living
ar Ecorazzi on DiCaprio + Van Jones, Worldchanging Interviews Wangari Maathai, Chevron Toxico, and More By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2009 07:45:54 -0400 Chevron Toxico: Chevron Produces Phony Online News Coverage to Spread Misinformation about Ecuador Disaster "To promote a misinformation campaign about its role in the oil contamination of a pristine area of the rainforest in Ecuador, Chevron recently Full Article Living
ar Leonardo DiCaprio's Big Green Heart, Beyonce's Fashion Excess, and more By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 15 May 2009 09:25:00 -0400 Ok, so this isn't a true green item. But, kudo's to my favorite eco-celeb, Leonardo DiCaprio for his consistent give-back spirit. Leo and Kate Winslet returned to their Titanic roots to help out the ship's one remaining Full Article Living
ar 7 Ways Leonardo DiCaprio Proves Green is Sexy By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Oct 2009 07:32:12 -0400 Yes, he's blond, blue-eyed handsome and yes, he's talented. But Academy Award-winning Leonardo DiCaprio continually proves he is more than just a pretty face jumping on the celebrity hybrid bandwagon. From resorts Full Article Living
ar 7 Gorgeous Eco Celebrities We Can't Believe are Single By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Nov 2009 06:40:22 -0500 They're hot, they're celebrities, and they believe in saving the Earth. But what's better is that they all have one thing in common (besides the environment) -- they're single! We've listed some of our favorite eco-hotties below Full Article Living
ar The Year in Celebrities: The Biggest Green Hits and Misses By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Dec 2010 09:00:00 -0500 From sexy Leo's mega donation to tigers to Kevin Costner's surprise knowledge of oil clean-up technology, celebrities were on fire this year. There were a few mistakes, however....such as NBC's "Tonight Show" debacle, which sent a barely used set to landf Full Article Living
ar Leonardo DiCaprio wants to find the world's loneliest whale, donates $50k for search By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Mar 2015 14:45:38 -0400 Good Guy Leo strikes again! Full Article Science
ar Sleeping octopus's changing camouflage narrates her dream (video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Sep 2019 16:27:06 -0400 Watch a remarkable clip of Heidi the octopus as she sleeps and dreams – from the new PBS series, Octopus: Making Contact. Full Article Science
ar Green Fashion: 10 Chic Ways for Women to Wear Hemp (Slideshow) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Sep 2009 06:47:51 -0400 Don't mistake the ugly, coarse, scratchy hemp of the hippie era with the hemp of today: From catwalks to the office, this once-fringe fabric made of rapidly renewable material is geared for world domination. And it can be found in just about Full Article Living
ar Mr. Larkin Charms at Green Fashion Week in New York (Slideshow) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Sep 2009 13:10:46 -0400 Timely but not fleeting, flouncy but not frilly, unique but not unwearable, clever but never over the top -- Mr. Larkin's Spring 2010 collection was everything green fashion should be. A relative newcomer on the eco-scene, the Full Article Living
ar 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
ar Sourcing Sustainable Fabrics Made Easy with New Online Marketplace from Summer Rayne Oakes By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Sep 2010 07:06:56 -0400 When I caught up with Summer Rayne Oakes at a Fashion Delivers event in June, she only briefly mentioned her forthcoming project: Source 4 Style, an online marketing Full Article Living
ar Kentucky takes step towards hemp legalization By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Feb 2013 07:00:00 -0500 The Kentucky state Senate Agriculture Committee voted unanimously to approve legislation for legalizing industrial hemp in the state. Full Article Business
ar Will Vermont move forward with commercial hemp? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Mar 2013 10:39:02 -0400 Mat McDermott, now writing at Motherboard, has an interview with Vermont Representative Teo Zagar about about the progress that state has made in moving towards commercial hemp production. Full Article Business
ar 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
ar California governor signs bill legalizing hemp farming in the state By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Sep 2013 16:08:40 -0400 After making its way through the Californian legislature with bi-partisan support (!), the California Industrial Hemp Farming Act (aka SB 566) was signed by governor Jerry Brown and became state law. Full Article Science
ar Hempcrete startup kickstarts a revolution in sustainable green building in US By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 09 May 2014 12:20:26 -0400 Hemp isn't just for food, textile fiber, and fuel, but can also be a renewable and sustainable component of green buildings, as this crowdfunded project attempts to show. Full Article Design
ar Why add hemp seed to your diet? Here are the benefits By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Aug 2014 15:50:04 -0400 Hemp is healthy! Full Article Living
ar Board game introduces pathways to a competitive bioeconomy using hemp & bamboo By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Dec 2015 17:00:18 -0500 This Monopoly alternative is designed to act as a walkthrough of the concepts of a new economically and ecologically viable "Industrial Evolution" based on a renewable bioeconomy. Full Article Living
ar Harvesting Liberty: Short film explores reintroduction of industrial hemp to US By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Jun 2016 17:46:42 -0400 Industrial hemp farming could play a big role in providing economic stability in impoverished areas, creating jobs and businesses for veterans, and growing a sustainable and regenerative agriculture movement. Full Article Science
ar Patagonia launches new Workwear line made with innovative hemp fabric By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Aug 2017 18:14:26 -0400 Finally, there is now an ethical and practical alternative work wear option to Carhartt and Dickies. Full Article Living
ar $200 Earthen Geodesic Dome Cabin Uses Salvaged Materials By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Nov 2012 14:17:27 -0500 This cozy cabin in the woods was an exercise in resourcefulness and even bartering of skills for a community of natural builders in Oregon. Full Article Design
ar Kindhearted cop halts traffic pursuit to escort a family of ducks off the road (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 16 May 2013 16:37:06 -0400 Who says the motto "to protect and serve" only applies to people? Full Article Science
ar Luxurious small smart homes by Tiny Heirloom By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2015 08:00:00 -0400 High-end materials meets smart home automation in this country-styled tiny home. Full Article Design
ar Oregon's Lost Lake is disappearing through a strange hole By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2015 06:49:06 -0400 Bye bye, lake. Where it's going, nobody knows for sure. Full Article Science
ar Jerks destroy iconic natural sandstone formation in Oregon state park By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Sep 2016 08:54:06 -0400 Why do people do this kind of thing? Full Article Science
ar Couple's mortgage-free lifestyle includes a van conversion & garage as home (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Nov 2017 08:00:00 -0500 This couple have found a balance between financial security and freedom, by renting out their house, living out of their renovated garage, and traveling in their van conversion. Full Article Design
ar Teen who started Oregon fire ordered to pay $37 million By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 21 May 2018 17:27:16 -0400 The Eagle Creek Fire, which consumed nearly 50,000 acres, was started when the teen threw fireworks into the forested canyon. Full Article Science
ar Etsy Handmade Challenge Award Winners By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Sep 2008 05:55:07 -0400 Etsy, the website that features all things handmade to buy and sell by artists and artisans, held a contest to pick web readers' favourite choices of handmade children's items in seven different categories. These were: toys, eco-friendly, furniture, Full Article Living
ar Handmade Online Marketplace Etsy Raises $20 Million Financing By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sat, 04 Sep 2010 10:17:31 -0400 Handmade is becoming big business -- reeeally big. Etsy -- the online marketplace for handmade items -- announced earlier this week that it has raised $20 million in venture capital financing and has now tripled its valuation at $300 million (not Full Article Business
ar Wearable Planters Turn Live Plants into Jewelry By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Apr 2012 05:00:00 -0400 Portable tiny gardens set in gem-like planters give new life to the concept of jewelry. Full Article Living
ar Upcycled Canning Jars Make Nifty Reusable Cups By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 03 May 2012 05:00:00 -0400 Handmade by a canning expert, these down-home chic reusable cups are built to take the daily stresses that glasses are routinely subjected to. Full Article Living
ar Remixd: Charming upcycled clothing from thrift store finds By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sun, 21 Dec 2014 07:00:00 -0500 Creating romantic, shabby chic dresses to elegant, layered European-inspired pieces, designer Jacquie Tsang transforms boring thrift store clothing into something unique and stylish. Full Article Living
ar Saidonia Eco: Eclectic charm, created using recycled fabrics By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Dec 2014 07:00:00 -0500 Influenced by "Scandinavian mysticism and North American charm," these repurposed thrift store finds not only look stylish and comfortable, they also help divert discarded clothing from our landfills. Full Article Living
ar These fabulous, classic bags are made from stuffy old men's suits By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Feb 2015 14:46:33 -0500 You might not give an outdated wool suit a second look, but these trendy bags make the most of discarded suit fabrics, transforming old into something new and fashionable. Full Article Living
ar Ragg & Bone: Fanciful bohemian wear, upcycled with love By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Feb 2015 07:00:00 -0500 Remixed from thrift store finds, these lovely but functional garments pieces are fanciful and feminine. Full Article Living
ar Forget about green building. Let's talk about a new Living Standard By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Jul 2019 12:38:03 -0400 The USGBC is really on to something with their new initiative. Full Article Design
ar Adidas sold 1 million pairs of shoes made from ocean plastic last year By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Apr 2018 13:26:00 -0400 Finally, green shoe design is reaching mainstream levels. Full Article Living
ar I tried walking barefoot in New York City By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Aug 2018 17:20:49 -0400 I did it so you don't have to. Full Article Living
ar These are the coolest sustainable shoes we've ever seen By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Sep 2018 12:57:00 -0400 SAOLA is a new French brand making slick sneakers from recycled material and algae foam. Full Article Living
ar Inky the octopus escapes from aquarium through a drainpipe to the sea By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Apr 2016 11:50:11 -0400 In a tale of intrigue and derring-do, the crafty cephalopod slipped out of his enclosure and found his way to freedom. Full Article Science