one Anyone thirsty for some "Fukushima Water"? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Mar 2015 15:49:55 -0400 The new energy drink that is taking Japan by storm! Full Article Energy
one Pipeline that spilled 105,000 gallons of oil in California was only one in county without 'auto shut-off' By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 25 May 2015 15:53:24 -0400 Why make exceptions like this? Full Article Energy
one One hundred years after the Halifax explosion, what have we learned? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Dec 2017 12:29:21 -0500 One hundred years later, we are still playing chicken with peoples' lives. Full Article Energy
one These adorable comics are perfect for anyone trying to reduce waste By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Feb 2020 11:52:00 -0500 They show that the struggle is real, and you're not alone. Full Article Living
one Make your tombstone an ancient tree in one of these memorial forests By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Feb 2020 13:01:23 -0500 Mixing conservation with death care, a new start-up offers permanently protected memorial trees that solve a slew of problems. Full Article Science
one The TH Interview: Gidon Bromberg, Friends of the Earth - Middle East (Part One) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sat, 06 Sep 2008 07:00:00 -0400 Bromberg, then a young lawyer working for an environmental NGO in Tel Aviv, was frustrated that environmental issues were not Full Article Business
one Dean Kamen on Clean Energy, Clean Water, and Commuting in the Mega City (Part One) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Apr 2009 12:59:13 -0400 Dean Kamen is the kind of inventor we don't imagine exists anymore—a fervent polymath like Thomas Edison. Best known as the creator of the Segway, Kamen is also responsible for major breakthroughs in clean energy, water purification, prosthetics, Full Article TreeHugger Radio
one Natural air conditioner cools with the power of terracotta and evaporation By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Apr 2014 07:00:00 -0400 Using an age-old method to cool the air, this terracotta "cold pot" could be an energy-efficient and low-maintenance alternative to conventional air conditioners. Full Article Design
one Insects could be gone in a century; catastrophic collapse to ensue By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 07:00:00 -0500 Is this really how it ends? Full Article Science
one Xylophone of the Forest, Stunning Ad for Docomo's Wooden Cellphone By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Apr 2011 03:07:08 -0400 This is probably one of the most beautiful and awesome ads I have ever come across, thanks to Frame and Form. Watch the Xylophone of the Forest, and before you shrug it off because trees might have been killed for the making of this clip, hear me Full Article Living
one 01M OneMoment. A New Biodegradable Shoe Concept By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Nov 2011 03:01:12 -0500 A biodegradable show for (almost) all occasions. A cradle to cradle design inspired by ancient Amazon inhabitants. Lightweight, compact and multi-use- it's up to you what you do with it as long as you make sure you compost it at the end of its life. Full Article Living
one Doctors are prescribing houseplants for anxiety, depression, and loneliness By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Aug 2019 10:21:44 -0400 A medical practice in Manchester, England is giving patients indoor plants to help boost wellness. Full Article Living
one The RadRover Step-Thru could be the perfect e-bike that anyone can ride anywhere By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Jan 2020 11:26:57 -0500 Roll over everything and get on and off easily on this powerful fatbike. Full Article Transportation
one Superbook turns your Android smart phone into a complete laptop By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Jul 2016 12:17:59 -0400 It may well be all most people need as a computer, and it may well be what we have been waiting for. Full Article Design
one What's that flower? Your smartphone will soon know the answer By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Aug 2016 10:39:05 -0400 It's impossible for a human to know all of the hundreds of thousands of species of flowers on our planet, so Microsoft has developed flower learning software. Full Article Technology
one Growing virtual plants could teach farmers how to best grow real ones By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Aug 2017 10:36:11 -0400 Researchers are developing computer simulations that can improve agricultural success. Full Article Technology
one Have you gone screen-free yet? Get 7 Tips for Screen-Free Week By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 04 May 2018 11:40:59 -0400 Screen-Free Week lasts until May 6, so it’s not too late to unplug and play. Born out of a concern that digital entertainment dominates the lives of too many kids, SFW is a call to spend less time online. Full Article Business
one 5 things everyone can do to protect the planet's soil By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Dec 2019 11:42:47 -0500 Here's why soil is one of our most valuable natural resources and what you can do to support it. Full Article Living
one Latest drone view of Apple HQ shows a building as shiny as a new iPhone By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Sep 2016 10:37:59 -0400 Things are moving quickly; Apple employees might get updated offices before Mac users get updated computers. Full Article Design
one What you should know about the cobalt in your smartphone By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Oct 2016 10:48:00 -0400 Cobalt is used to build lithium-ion batteries found in mobile technology. Much of it comes from Congo, where men, women, and children endure dangerous and unhealthy conditions to satisfy our hunger for new devices. It's time we paid attention. Full Article Business
one Latest drone videos of Apple parking garage shows landscaping being installed By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Nov 2016 12:41:06 -0400 Oh, and the donut building on top is coming along nicely too. Full Article Design
one Smartphones have made parenting harder than ever By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sun, 14 Jan 2018 11:19:00 -0500 Giving a kid a phone "feels a little like trying to teach your kid how to use cocaine, but in a balanced way." Full Article Living
one This could be the last drone video flyover of Apple Park By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Apr 2018 09:01:26 -0400 Videographer Duncan Sinfield says "it's only a matter of time until the campus becomes shut-off to drones completely." Full Article Design
one Resist disastrous planned obsolescence by making old iPhones sexy again By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Sep 2018 13:04:24 -0400 Fight Apple’s annual seduction dance by buying a perfectly restored iPhone from a company rallying against thoughtless consumerism and e-waste. Full Article Technology
one The Indonesian fires in pictures By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 30 Oct 2015 17:21:55 -0400 Here's a glimpse of what life is like during Southeast Asia's worst fires in more than a decade. Full Article Living
one 301 sq. ft. micro-apartment renovation 'condenses the world in one room' By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Mar 2019 14:43:25 -0400 Two 'active' walls enable this small living space to become flexible and adaptable throughout the day. Full Article Design
one Looking for a spot to park your tiny house? Here's where to find one By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Apr 2019 13:13:04 -0400 Interested in living in a tiny house, but not sure where to park it? Here are some places to start with. Full Article Design
one UK offshore wind capacity grows 80% in one year By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Nov 2013 15:20:03 -0500 The British wind energy industry is making huge strides - with more to come. Full Article Energy
one Charge your phone with a bike between flights at Amsterdam airport By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 20 May 2014 22:30:00 -0400 Whether for exercise, electricity, or simply out of curiousity, the bicycle powered charging stations in Amsterdam airport appear popular Full Article Energy
one Couple builds tiny house on wheels for $30K to free up money and time for travel By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Apr 2016 16:07:03 -0400 When you want to really pursue your dreams, instead of simply dreaming them, you might need to think outside the box. Outside the housing box, that is. Full Article Design
one Wal-Mart To Help 20 State Capitals Save Money And Reduce Carbon Dioxide Emissions By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 13 May 2008 09:10:44 -0400 Wal-Mart has agreed to help US taxpayers take climate action. Over the next two years, they are sending energy audit teams to 20 State Capitol complexes to help save taxpayers money and help the environment...while the Federal Government equivocates Full Article Business
one No Money Down Solar Lease Program Announced in Connecticut By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Aug 2008 10:46:41 -0400 Kitting out your home with a solar power system just got a bit easier in the state of Connecticut. Under the Connecticut Solar Lease Program, qualifying low and moderate-income homeowners—those people whose household incomes is Full Article Energy
one Is anyone doing enough about indoor air pollution? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Sep 2019 08:18:21 -0400 We spend 90 percent of our time indoors. We should worry more about what we are breathing there. Full Article Design
one Indonesia's food supply is being contaminated by imported plastics By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Nov 2019 07:00:00 -0500 An eye-opening report reveals how low-grade plastics are burned as fuel, poisoning the surrounding soil and air. Full Article Science
one Multifunctional baby carrier is also cradle & rocker rolled in one By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Oct 2016 07:00:00 -0400 This versatile accessory keeps your infant close to your body, or it can become a cradle or rocker to be placed on a flat surface. Full Article Design
one How to Save Money By Sharing Your Car With Neighbors By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Jun 2012 05:01:50 -0400 Zipcar has made car sharing cool, but it doesn't always need a fancy business model. Sometimes you can just share with your neighbor. Full Article Transportation
one Sharing Saves You Money. But Who Cares? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Jun 2012 05:12:19 -0400 With all the talk of the "sharing economy", are we in danger of losing sight of the bigger picture? Sharing is caring after all. Full Article Business
one The Moneyless Manifesto Just Launched (Yes, It Is Free) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Oct 2012 10:33:03 -0400 Mark Boyle has literally lived without money, so he had more room than most to critique our economy. Now he's formulated a manifesto. Full Article Business
one Ruby Cup: "Buy one, give one" menstrual cup on a social mission to help African schoolgirls (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Feb 2014 07:00:00 -0500 Did your fear of stains stop you from going to school or work? Probably not. But this company is aiming to bring menstrual cups to African schoolgirls who miss school because they have their period and cannot afford disposables. Full Article Living
one Teledisko: Defunct payphone booths repurposed as mini-discos By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 26 Feb 2016 07:00:00 -0500 You thought disco was dead? Not with these old payphone booths, now transformed into ultra-exclusive, tiny dance clubs, complete with the disco ball. Full Article Design
one The smartphone that just got smarter – by testing water and treating food By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Mar 2016 14:39:25 -0400 A 24-year-old food scientist at the University of Copenhagen has developed a prototype that could potentially save millions of lives. Full Article Technology
one Neat Wood Mat Folds Into A Stool, Disappears In The Floor When Done By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Sep 2010 10:45:00 -0400 Another product from Colombian studio DosUno Design (whose Rubix transformer furniture set we reviewed yesterday), Deckstool is a simple wood mat that folds into a stool. Apart from being perfect for small spaces, Full Article Design
one The remarkable history and healing power of honey By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Nov 2016 09:00:00 -0500 How did honey go from being the world's most important food to an undervalued afterthought? Full Article Living
one BuzzBox sensor system listens to honey bees & alerts beekeeper of colony issues By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Jul 2017 13:05:10 -0400 Beekeepers will soon be able to track the health of their colonies right from their smartphone. Full Article Technology
one How mushrooms might save the honey bee By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Jul 2017 08:00:00 -0400 In the fight against one of the honey bee’s nemesis, the varroa mite, scientists have found an ally in a widely-distributed mushroom. Full Article Science
one Urban beekeeper using bee sounds and honey to make experimental music (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 26 Jan 2018 14:32:10 -0500 Did you know honey has its own sound? Using honey and other tools, this bee enthusiast wants to raise awareness about bee colony collapse disorder through music. Full Article Living
one Quebec announces restrictions on honeybee-harming pesticides By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Feb 2018 16:49:18 -0500 While not banning the killer pesticides altogether, the new measure will at least hopefully help the beleaguered pollinators. Full Article Business
one How honeybees make the internet work By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Feb 2018 08:00:00 -0500 In defense of biomimicry and of scientific research with no foreseeable applications Full Article Science
one This back-to-nature hobby has everyone buzzing By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Mar 2018 12:10:10 -0400 Once a niche profession or eccentric hobby, beekeeping is trending amongst DIYers and trendy urbanites. Full Article Living
one Honeybees make a cute 'whoop' when they're surprised By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Apr 2018 07:00:00 -0400 Listen to the Betty Boops of the insect world as they "boop oop a doop" in the hive. Full Article Science