sin Major German utility rethinks business model, bets on renewables By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2013 07:07:42 -0500 The future will look nothing like the past when it comes to energy. Chances are, our utilities will look pretty different too. Full Article Energy
sin Startup is using heat generated from Bitcoin mining to grow food and fish By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Jan 2018 13:21:44 -0500 Merging energy-intensive Bitcoin mining with aquaculture, this project is experimenting with how technology might be used to develop better food systems. Full Article Business
sin This company turns plastic waste into affordable housing in Mexico By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Jan 2016 13:48:42 -0500 EcoDomum is turning an environmental problem into a housing solution. Full Article Design
sin How to make a building using bottles By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Jun 2013 12:20:00 -0400 You've seen the photos of homes made from old bottles, but did you ever think you could make your own? You can, and here's how. Full Article Design
sin Alternative Social Housing: Prefab, Add-On Homes to Densify Suburbs By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Nov 2012 12:05:00 -0500 How to provide housing for the masses getting out of poverty and out of slums in the developing world, without creating sprawl? Argentine architects propose attaching new homes to existing structures. Full Article Design
sin Nudge, the New Eco Lifestyle Shop in Helsinki, Has Opened Its Doors By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Nov 2010 04:15:25 -0500 I wish there was a Nudge in every city. It's a whole new way of shopping, or actually, it's not just about shopping, but rather about living, and style. Nudge is the new eco lifestyle experience, which consists of a shop, a Full Article TreeHugger Exclusives
sin Yale Reduced Emissions 7% While Growing by 5.5% Since 2005 By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Oct 2009 16:36:00 -0400 They've done more than just change out a few lightbulbs to meet this goal, and in fact this is only the beginning. Their ultimate goal is to reduce Yale University's greenhouse gas emissions to 43% below 2005 levels by the year 2020. Sure, you say, but Full Article Technology
sin 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
sin 8 steps for using a paper planner effectively By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Dec 2015 08:00:00 -0500 Paper planners are effective only if you use them properly and regularly. Here are some ways to get into the groove, if you're not yet an addict! Full Article Living
sin Ducks enjoy a stunning sunset in Wisconsin (photo) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 02 Nov 2018 14:00:00 -0400 Madison is a city of lakes. Full Article Science
sin The missing piece of the plastic debate By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Dec 2018 12:18:57 -0500 Something my friend told me the other day made me rethink the plastic straw debate. Full Article Science
sin Is Collaborative Consumption a Movement or a Business Model? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Apr 2012 11:31:43 -0400 The sharing economy is built more on convenience and the desire to save money than a mission to save the world. But does that matter? Full Article Business
sin Having air conditioning is not a climate sin By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Nov 2019 12:34:04 -0500 The world is getting hotter. But if we need AC, we have to use it sparingly. Full Article Design
sin Cohousing: The real sharing economy at its best, and a great example in Berlin By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Feb 2015 12:06:17 -0500 This is a housing form that we should be building a lot more of. Full Article Design
sin Wisconsin Town Legally Prevented From Tightening Coal Ash Regulations By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Jan 2012 09:53:00 -0500 A town is prevented from creating regulations stricter than the state's rules, despite residents' concerns about groundwater contamination. Full Article Business
sin The Kissing Bridge in Copenhagen stops being the Missing Bridge, finally opens By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Jul 2016 09:31:05 -0400 It's been a long time coming. Was it worth the wait? Full Article Design
sin 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
sin World's largest bee, lost since 1981, rediscovered in the wild By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 11:35:45 -0500 One of the rarest insects in the world, the Wallace’s giant bee, has been found in Indonesia. Full Article Science
sin Yucatan Travel Journal, Day 2: Healing plants, underwater sinkholes, and a carbon offset forest By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 21 May 2014 08:00:00 -0400 As part of an ongoing series about the Maya Ka'an community-based tourism initiative, this was my first official day in the Mayan region, and it was certainly full of adventure. Full Article Living
sin Rising Meat Consumption Takes Big Bite out of Grain Harvest By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Nov 2011 09:31:00 -0500 World consumption of animal protein is everywhere on the rise. Wherever incomes rise, so does meat consumption. Full Article Living
sin Almost half of American drivers don’t bother using their turn signals By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Jun 2019 16:34:42 -0400 And then they yell at cyclists for not following the rules. Full Article Transportation
sin Cycling in New York City has taken a depressing turn for the worse By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Jul 2019 10:13:07 -0400 This city used to be a model for the future of biking in North America. Now it is just a deadly mess. Full Article Transportation
sin Yet another study shows that bike lanes boost business By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Sep 2019 12:55:00 -0400 A deeper look at Toronto's Bloor Street bike lanes finds more shoppers spending more money. Full Article Transportation
sin What's better, dishwasher or sink? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 10:50:00 -0500 Yet another study weighs in on the most efficient way to clean dirty dishes. Full Article Living
sin Don't let this pandemic ruin the fight against single-use plastics By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 07:00:00 -0400 Listen to scientists, not industry lobbyists, and just keep cleaning. Full Article Science
sin Recyclable resin makes wind turbines more eco-friendly By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Feb 2018 10:57:06 -0500 The resin reduces the energy needed to manufacture turbine blades and allows them to be recycled. Full Article Technology
sin Victory in Colorado a rebuke against coal leasing By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 07 Jul 2014 11:35:34 -0400 Ruling represents the first time that a coal mine has been rejected because of the failure to adequately consider and disclose the impacts that a mine would have on climate disruption. Full Article Energy
sin Refreshing tiny house is built using gooseneck trailer By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Jan 2017 14:27:02 -0500 This kind of trailer means you can eliminate the head-banging sleeping loft. Full Article Design
sin Prototypical incubator transforms plastic waste into edible mushroom cuisine (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sat, 13 Dec 2014 07:00:00 -0500 Is this the future of food -- eating mushrooms that have been fed with plastic waste? Full Article Design
sin The risks of single use plastic alternatives By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Jul 2018 07:00:00 -0400 As the war on plastics heats up, could the alternatives be worse for sustainability? Full Article Business
sin The green split between the city and the suburbs is real, as new study shows we are increasingly polarized. By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Jun 2014 10:15:47 -0400 A new study from Pew Research is totally depressing, showing how left and right are moving further apart. Full Article Design
sin How I avoided single-use water bottles in Asia By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Dec 2019 07:00:00 -0500 The trick is to get comfortable asking one question. Full Article Living
sin Merritt Crossing In Oakland Might Well Be The Greenest Home in America By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Sep 2012 13:16:00 -0400 Seniors residence so green and attractive that the government and nonprofits should jump up and say "We built it!" Full Article Design
sin Mirror mirror on the wall, which is the eco-friendliest of them washbasins for yök Casa + Cultura? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Mar 2014 12:00:00 -0400 What is the best eco option- longlasting porcelain sinks, 100% recyclable, lightweight LDPE ones or second hand washbasins? Here's the story of how we chose the sinks for our non-hotel in Barcelona. Full Article Design
sin For many kids, lockdown is a blessing in disguise By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 07:00:00 -0400 Gone are the oppressive schedules, replaced with long stretches of glorious free time. Full Article Living
sin The truth about raisins and pesticides By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2020 09:49:57 -0400 Or, why I am making my own raisins from now on. Full Article Living
sin 16 safer disinfectants to use against coronavirus By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 2020 14:05:42 -0400 Because of COVID-19, we are suddenly a people who can not clean our homes enough; here's how to do it effectively but safely. Full Article Living
sin Woman has used the same Christmas tree every year since 1928 By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Dec 2010 20:30:09 -0500 In this age of consumerism, particularly around the holiday season, sometimes its easy to forget that the things we've used the longest often have the most value to us -- but the virtues of reuse just seem come naturally to some Full Article Living
sin Solutions for single-use plastic pollution must consider all stakeholders By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Aug 2019 08:00:00 -0400 Teamwork pushes bold initiatives through. Full Article Science
sin Why are house prices rising faster in car-dependent suburbs? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 30 Aug 2019 10:17:25 -0400 Analysts say people are chasing affordability. Full Article Design
sin Show moms around the world some love by choosing Fairtrade for Mother's Day By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2015 11:53:32 -0400 As you spoil mom on Mother's Day, amplify your appreciation by opting for Fairtrade products that will turn the day into something even more meaningful. Full Article Living
sin World Cup teams won't be using these soccer balls found washed up on beaches By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Jun 2014 05:00:00 -0400 The World Cup is starting: here's a football they won't be wanting. Full Article Science
sin Sneak preview of documentary about a man who planted a tropical forest singlehandedly By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Jul 2014 05:00:00 -0400 See this fascinating documentary about the dedicated man who created a forest the size of Central Park. Full Article Science
sin The surprising upside to childhood thumb-sucking and nail-biting By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Jul 2016 12:35:34 -0400 Grimy fingers in the mouth leads to decreased risk of developing allergies, new study suggests. Full Article Living
sin At CES: The GE Kitchen Hub is the stupidest kitchen idea since, well, ever By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Jan 2019 09:30:11 -0500 It is a lousy exhaust fan. The screen will be covered in schmutz. It is dangerous and possibly illegal. Full Article Design
sin Pineapple Mojitos and 8 More Surprising Recipes to Make on the Grill By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Jun 2011 06:04:04 -0400 The grill is one underrated machine. If you have never ventured beyond meat-heavy classics like hamburgers and hot dogs or think creativity is a grilled eggplant or two, now's the time. Full Article Living
sin Genworth CEO: Rising Costs Should Prompt Conversations on Long Term Care Planning - Genworth Breaks Down the Basics of Long Term Care By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 14 Apr 2014 19:14:00 EDT Genworth Breaks Down the Basics of Long Term Care Full Article Banking Financial Services Healthcare Hospitals Economic news trends analysis Broadcast Feed Announcements Survey Polls & Research MultiVu Video
sin U.S. Department of the Treasury, U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development, and the Ad Council Launch New Public Service Ads to Reach Struggling Homeowners - Get mortgage help. This is why. MakingHomeAffordable.gov :60 By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 24 Sep 2014 11:18:00 EDT Get mortgage help. This is why. MakingHomeAffordable.gov :60 Full Article Advertising Banking Financial Services Publishing Information Services Real Estate Residential Real Estate Not for Profit Broadcast Feed Announcements MultiVu Video
sin Spending Locally Ties In To Happier, More Productive Business Travelers - Homewood Suites by Hilton Business Traveler B-Roll By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 14 Oct 2014 13:45:00 EDT Homewood Suites by Hilton Business Traveler B-Roll Full Article Banking Financial Services Leisure Travel Hotels Travel Hotels and Resorts Broadcast Feed Announcements MultiVu Video
sin JOHN SCULLEY LAUNCHES NEW BOOK AND MULTIMEDIA BUSINESS LEARNING SERIES TO HELP ENTREPRENEURS BUILD TRANSFORMATIVE BILLION DOLLAR BUSINESSES - John Sculley introduces his new multimedia business[...] By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 14 Oct 2014 15:00:00 EDT John Sculley introduces his new multimedia business learning series “How to Build a Successful Business” Full Article Banking Financial Services Books Computer Electronics Multimedia Online Internet New Products Services Broadcast Feed Announcements MultiVu Video