ey Cradle to Cradle products could be key to a healthy house By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Nov 2015 08:16:21 -0500 C2C products were featured in the Unity Home seen at Greenbuild. Full Article Design
ey Meet the monkeyface prickleback, the hero we all need By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 16:14:40 -0500 This vegetarian tidepool dweller could be an answer to dietary protein in times of climate crisis, but who could ever eat a charmer like this? Full Article Science
ey Microsoft submerges data center off Scotland's Orkney Islands By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Jun 2018 11:40:37 -0400 This is the second deployment of the tech company's underwater data center project. Full Article Technology
ey Photo: The magnificent eyes and ears of a black-tailed jackrabbit By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 06:00:00 -0400 Our photo of the day comes from Merced, California. Full Article Science
ey Photo: Dark-eyed junco is the picture of spring By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 2020 06:00:00 -0400 Our photo of the day comes from Jackson County, Oregon. Full Article Science
ey Trees & Turkeys: a bountiful partnership By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Nov 2018 09:43:24 -0500 This Thanksgiving, the Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) and National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) express gratitude for another productive year working together toward common goals, including ... Full Article Business
ey Thankful! Five ways the National Wild Turkey Federation is preserving tradition By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Nov 2019 16:57:18 -0500 The National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) is dedicated to the conservation of the wild turkey in the United States and the preservation of our hunting heritage. Full Article Business
ey Low-clearance Rapid Transit: Cheaper than subways, faster than trolleys By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2019 14:22:01 -0500 It has its ups and downs, but Harald Buschbacher's idea might be the best of both transit worlds. Full Article Transportation
ey Why is Silicon Valley planning so stuck in the 1950s? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Jul 2017 13:18:25 -0400 Allison Arieff asks that and a lot of other questions. Full Article Design
ey What we learned about Apple Park from the keynote intro By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Sep 2018 13:13:47 -0400 Like Kremlinology in the cold war, you take what you can get. Full Article Design
ey The rise of Silicon Valley's screen abolitionists By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Nov 2018 07:00:00 -0500 Many parents who work in the tech industry are opting to go screen-free at home. Full Article Living
ey 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
ey Pallets, Tires, Garbage Bags and Plastic Drums Turned into Lovely Playground in Niamey By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Oct 2012 08:00:00 -0400 Spanish collective Basurama arrived in Niamey, Niger, to assist locals in the construction of new leisure spaces with local, low cost materials. Full Article Design
ey Oscar Niemeyer's Bold Response to Latin American Suburban Sprawl in the XX Century By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Dec 2012 13:52:51 -0500 Of all of Niemeyer's impressive works, the 1960s Copan building in Sao Paulo is the one speaking directly to contemporary urban trends. Full Article Design
ey 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
ey 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
ey DNA Trail Maps Cougar's Dead-End Journey Across South Dakota, Minnesota, Wisconsin & Connecticut By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Jul 2011 19:05:27 -0400 DNA testing of cougar crap left along a 1,055-mile trail has established that a young male Puma walked all the way from South Dakota to New England in search of a mate. The poor cat's Full Article Business
ey What Were They Thinking? USGBC in Connecticut Gives Award to Nestle Waters' Headquarters By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Jun 2012 11:06:00 -0400 The bottled water company responsible for profound and pointless waste of water and fossil fuels is praised for low flush toilets and white roofs. Full Article Design
ey A 9th reason to rant about fireworks: They are really hard on bald eagles and other birds By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Jul 2019 14:49:19 -0400 It's a TreeHugger tradition, and it's time to declare our independence from these dangerous and polluting anachronisms. Full Article Business
ey Woodzee launches USA-made line of sunglasses upcycled from whiskey barrels By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sun, 30 Aug 2015 07:57:55 -0400 Woodzee founder opens a factory in his own hometown, to make wooden sunglasses from recycled materials. Full Article Living
ey 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
ey 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
ey Surprise! Zipcar Users Feel Less Ownership of the Cars They Use By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Jul 2012 05:13:25 -0400 A new study suggests Zipcar users are less inclined to look after vehicles, and don't trust their fellow users. What does that mean for collaborative consumption? Full Article Business
ey 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
ey Solar powered scooter engineer needs a hundred monkeys By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Mar 2017 08:00:00 -0500 If you dream of testing the limits of solar powered mobility, but don't have the DIY gene, here is someone who can help Full Article Technology
ey Scientists Discover New Bearded Monkey By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Aug 2010 04:20:19 -0400 Scientists Thomas Defler, Marta Bueno and Javier García have discovered a new species of monkey in the Caquetá region of southern Colombia. The region, which is part of the Amazon rainforest, had been inaccessible for years due Full Article Science
ey 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
ey 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
ey 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
ey 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
ey 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
ey 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
ey 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
ey Honeybee pheromones scare away elephants By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Jul 2018 13:48:52 -0400 A new scientific study could save a whole lot of elephants. Full Article Science
ey How do they find horse meat in hamburger? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Mar 2013 10:03:00 -0500 A relatively new test detected horse meat in European hamburger. We wonder: how do they test this? Could it happen in America? What happens to all the recalled food? Full Article Science
ey Stella McCartney on why washing clothes is overrated By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Jul 2019 09:50:00 -0400 The fashion designer says she doesn't "just chuck stuff into a washing machine because it's been worn." Full Article Living
ey I tried Swedish dishcloths and they are amazing By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Jan 2020 15:10:44 -0500 Durable yet biodegradable, these special dishcloths can replace paper towels, sponges, dish towels, microfiber cloths, and chamois. Full Article Living
ey More than half of students at U.S. community colleges say they're hungry By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 09 Dec 2016 15:48:00 -0500 Food insecurity is a very real problem for many Americans, but who knew that it affected so many college students, too? Full Article Living
ey Berkeley's 'adulting' class reveals parental failures By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Dec 2019 07:00:00 -0500 Perhaps the school should offer a course on parenting instead, so this problem is solved for the next generation. Full Article Living
ey Urine-separating toilets are not quite as wonderful as we keep saying they are By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Sep 2014 10:20:39 -0400 Was it design, or was it our resistance to change? What made the NoMix a NoGo? Full Article Design
ey Are public toilets a right in public spaces? (Survey) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 23 May 2017 15:27:10 -0400 If you gotta go, you should have a clean private environmentally friendly place to go. Full Article Design
ey Do fossil fuel industries understand how unpopular they are? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 13 May 2014 06:41:15 -0400 As alternatives to Big Oil and Big Coal emerge, it would be a mistake for executives to rely on loyalty or love from the public. Full Article Business
ey Bike lane conspiracists are not crazy. They are devious. By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Dec 2013 15:06:25 -0500 For all the kooky and outlandish conspiracies, there is a serious battle going on about how we define our future. Demonizing the cyclist is a part of that war. Full Article Business
ey These postage stamps are considered too dangerous for children's eyes By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Oct 2013 12:51:00 -0400 The US postal service is destroying the whole series because of safety concerns. Full Article Living
ey Here's the real problem with the red Starbucks cups: They're garbage By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Nov 2015 09:26:05 -0500 Robin Shreeves of MNN gets it right in this silly discussion. Full Article Business
ey Behold the bare-handed bee whisperer who is saving the honeybees By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Oct 2019 15:47:49 -0400 Michael Thiele is 'rewilding' honeybees in California, returning them to more natural nest environments in order to help them survive. Full Article Science
ey How Much Money is Car-Commuting Costing You? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Nov 2011 13:40:00 -0400 It could be a lot more than you think, especially if you take the long view... Full Article Transportation
ey People are realizing how badly they need nature By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 10:00:00 -0400 Only it can provide the rejuvenation and entertainment that cannot be found elsewhere. Full Article Living
ey 6 dreamy tiny homes created for Disney characters By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Jan 2020 13:50:51 -0500 Who needs a Disney castle when you could have one of these fairytale tiny homes instead? Full Article Design
ey Alley Cat laneway house looks a lot bigger than it is By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 10:57:50 -0400 Laneway housing is a terrific option to deal with aging boomers and their children. Full Article Design