Our photo of the day comes from Jackson County, Oregon.

Our photo of the day comes from Davis, California.

Our photo of the day is a study in details.

Our photo of the day comes from a cloudforest in the Andes of Ecuador.

Our photo of the day comes from Calgary, Canada.

Our photo of the day comes from Los Banos, California.

Our photo of the day comes from the romantic rain forest of Ecuador.

Our photo of the day comes from the state of Washington.

Our photo of the day comes from the watery wilds of Wilsons Promontory in southern Australia.

Our photo of the day delivers a bit of winter reverie from the waters of Australia.

Our photo of the day provides a lesson in the origins of seashells.

It involves planting another surprising crop.

Things are moving quickly; Apple employees might get updated offices before Mac users get updated computers.

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.

Giving a kid a phone "feels a little like trying to teach your kid how to use cocaine, but in a balanced way."

Fight Apple’s annual seduction dance by buying a perfectly restored iPhone from a company rallying against thoughtless consumerism and e-waste.

A new study predicts that up to 21 million acres of rubber plantations will be required to meet our growing needs, spelling doom for biodiversity in parts of Southeast Asia.<

Bobcats are amazing wild cats, and excellent hunters. Able to live even in suburban ecosystems, they play an important role in controling the population of rabbits, hares and other rodents.

This small cat species is native to South America.

Who could resist these cuties?

Out of 300 photos of golden cats taken over the course of over 18,000 trap days, just four images of kittens have been captured.

Since we can't give you wine or Xanax, please accept these kittens to soothe your nerves.

Whether for exercise, electricity, or simply out of curiousity, the bicycle powered charging stations in Amsterdam airport appear popular

The commitments made by countries and the intention to set Sustainable Development Goals are good achievements, just not enough to justify a summit like this. Is it time to re-design the UN environmental meetings to work for us?

Wrapping up our coverage of the UN Conference on Sustainable Development, we look at who came, who bailed out, what happened, and what didn't.

Even with the growing number of tiny apartments and multi-functional homes coming up in the media these days this project shows the English architect had it right in the 1940s.

At TreeHugger we like cork, that warm material that can be harvested without chopping down trees, is fully renewable and biodegradable and can be shaped into many funky objects apart from stoppers to keep the wine in the bottles. The designers at

Image Credit: Ivo Canelas Cork has fascinated me for a long time; it's fully renewable and you don't even have to cut the whole tree, it's biodegradable and has curious characteristic such as insulating and shock absorbance. I came across many ugly

Different themes seemed to be embedded in the Valencia Design Week. After spotting 6 great wooden flat-pack designs, I also found these little

Finally, the inside of the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona is done. The church, set out to build 125 years ago and expected to be finished in 2026, attracts millions of visitors every year. This is no surprise due to the

A wooden kids' bike with a cork seat adapts to the child's necessity as it learns how to cycle. First as a tricycle, then a balance bike and finally as a bike with pedals B'Kid is a longlasting and beautiful object.

Having grown up in Connecticut’s ‘burbs, I know just how difficult it can be trying to live green there when the nearest grocery market can be a 25 minute drive away. My observations of one of the state’s wealthiest parts (Fairfield County) have felt

The major brands, Avent, Disney First Years, Gerber, Dr. Brown, Playtex and Evenflow have all have agreed to stop selling baby bottles manufactured from the monomer Bisphenol-A (BPA). This

A coastal grizzly bear pauses in its fishing efforts to pose for a group of photographers watching nearby.

Have the leaves started to change yet where you are? Autumn is just around the corner, and the annual burst of color is about to begin!

The things nature does to sand and rock are amazing. You may think this is an alien planet with bizarre stone houses for extraterrestrials, but no, this is New Mexico in all its mind-blowing glory.

A female northern elephant seal protects her newborn pup as she warns away a young male with amorous intentions for her.

September's most loved images from our Photo of the Day series.

Photographer Gaston Lacombe's beautiful and heartrending series of photographs of captive animals at zoos across five continents.

Five tons of ivory was crushed earlier this year in Manila at the wildlife bureau compound, in an effort to change it's image as one of the world's hotspots for illegal ivory trading.

45 years ago today, the Apollo 8 astronauts took the photo that some say inspired the environmental movement.

War wasn't just a man's game, and it wasn't just about weapons. Soldiers gotta eat.

Madison is a city of lakes.

I was walking through the rainforest and saw something odd.

50 years ago today, the Apollo 8 astronauts took the photo that some say inspired the environmental movement.

Lake Michigan froze over during the polar vortex, so I walked on water.

Made from TigerBamboo and hand sculpted flax fiber composite joints, the bikes weigh around 1.75 kg, and, according to the designers, “have a ride quality similar to high end steel, but with better vibration absorption”. And they look funky!

In spite of snow and freezing winds, the bicycle season officially opens and we check out the trends and innovations for 2013.

You thought disco was dead? Not with these old payphone booths, now transformed into ultra-exclusive, tiny dance clubs, complete with the disco ball.

It is a strange and wonderful experience where you don't know what's around the corner.