Baby Boróka Torda (pictured below-the-fold with her father) has had her "foot print" made green, literally, as pictured here, and prospectively: Baby's lifespan carbon footprint has been offset through tree plantings which will be professionally

According to the Spanish newspaper El País last week, Spain will be the first big buyer of CO2 emission rights from Eastern Europe, in order to fulfil the Kyoto Protocol. In 2007, Spain's emissions had

From Almada, Portugal, where residents will be able to swap recyclable materials for free rides on

Photo via StringBike The Bike, Unchained A group of designers in Hungary have done away with what has long been a staple of bicycle design, those oily old chains, with their creation, the StringBike. Instead of being propelled forward the traditional

A state of emergency has been declared in Hungary where four people are dead, 120 injured and six missing as torrents of red toxic sludge, the byproduct of bauxite refining for aluminum, burst from a containment pond and poured through six villages in

They call it green. I call it too much.

One designer tackles how the ubiquitous egg carton could be rethought in order to waste less.

A tiny apartment in a new tourist hotspot is remade with clever modern elements to maximize space.

Using a self-invented "multiluminous" painting process, this artist transforms ordinary rooms into starry environments.

What's the point of doing laundry with non-toxic soap if it still produces loads of un-recycled plastic waste?

Standard washing machines use a lot of water to get rid of a small amount of dirt. One startup is aiming to close that loop by reusing the wastewater.

TreeHuggers Katherine and Margaret talk laundry.

The electricity-free and low-water Drumi device could be one method of washing clothes without taking a huge toll on the environment.

After promising not to use sodium lauryl sulfate in any products, The Honest Co. is under scrutiny after two lab tests found significant amounts of the chemical in its laundry detergent.

The Care Label Project will add a label to thousands of clothes in hopes that people will adopt laundry habits that are better for both fabric and the Earth.

The unanimous answer from garment makers to dermatologists to fashion-lovers is, "Yes!"

Proctor & Gamble blames it on Millennials not knowing how to do laundry, but it's more likely that they don't feel like paying to infuse their clothes with nasty chemicals.

To use a top sheet or not: Who knew this was a point of such contention?

Help your clothes last longer by learning how to decode the mysterious hieroglyphics of care labels.

Take a look at some of the ways that the shutdown is bad for the environment.

Corporate Knights Magazine asks the question and gets a different result than we did.

A cost-benefit analysis seems appropriate for any major regulation -- but at what point in the process?

The agro giant made contradictory claims to the government about the herbicide Enlist Duo, the EPA isn’t happy.

People want big SUVs and pickups, not little fuelsippers. What's a car maker to do?

And they even claim it's green.

Because America needs more SUVs and pickup trucks to be great again

This year of all years, we should stand up and fight the climate change trolls.

Many of Obama's rules never came into force, and many of Trump's will never make much difference.

Reducing the benefits they can count will reduce the number of regulations that pass the cost-benefit analysis phase of regulation

As we learn about the dangers of particulate pollution, it becomes obvious that we have to stop burning wood.

In this eye-popping example of adaptive reuse, a crumbling church is remade into a public skatepark, complete with incredible murals.

It has a solar powered smoke alarm, GPS and is standing on guard, ready to phone it in.

Inspired by the human-based Modulor system of proportion, this small Madrid apartment is defined by a series of wooden alcoves that hold different daily functions.

Each month presents a new culinary challenge. Submit an entry and you could win a trip to Spain.

This compact, wood-clad cabin is made as a comfortable eco-hotel suite in natural settings.

I used to think that this kind of furniture would become a very big deal. I was wrong.

Ephemeral and unexpected, this outdoor workspace is intended as an urban refuge.

They are so thin that it's hard to believe that they stand up.

Using modular components pre-made in a factory, this modern home is airy, light and adaptable.

This small space renovation turns a cramped space into one that has space for almost everything.

And with that comes real fear for the environment.

This phrase, from author Adam Minter, has become my newest mantra.

I had the chance to meet Leila Conners Petersen, the co-founder and president of Tree Media Group. Leila, along with Nadia Conners, co-directed the soon-to-be-released documentary The 11th Hour which is narrated Leonardo DiCaprio. The 11th Hour

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

So if you’re anything like me, you’ve been waiting as patiently as you could for Aug 17. Last Friday was the opening weekend for two highly anticipated films: Superbad starring Jonah Hill, Michael Cera & Seth Rogen, and The 11th Hour directed by

My name is Daniel Wallach, and I am Executive Director of Greensburg GreenTown. My wife, Catherine Hart, is the Coordinator of

That scintillating time that is the cusp between high school and the rest of one's life is a thrill. And no moment captures the feeling more succinctly than graduation day itself.

We're hoping that you've been following the newly launched Planet Green, the first ever 24-7 TV channel dedicated to green living. With more than 200 hours of original green lifestyle programming, Planet Green is a fresh conversation about what it

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

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