pp Is Apple working on a fuel cell-powered MacBook? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Sep 2015 10:28:14 -0400 A new patent filing suggests that the tech giant has fuel cells in mind for future computers and gadgets. Full Article Technology
pp GMO salmon gets final FDA approval By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Nov 2015 11:49:50 -0500 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first genetically engineered animal for human consumption. Full Article Business
pp Protesters Confront Apple Over Foxconn Conditions By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 07:19:00 -0500 On the same day that protesters delivered petitions for better working conditions at Apple suppliers to Apple stores, hackers breached Foxconn security. Full Article Technology
pp How to Apply for the 'Best Internship on Earth,' in the Outdoors By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sat, 03 Mar 2012 09:00:00 -0500 Leave the office behind. Sierra Club is offering a wild summer ride. It even pays real money. Full Article Business
pp What happened to vocational training in schools – and can it come back? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Jul 2016 07:00:00 -0400 Re-introducing vocational training in high schools could benefit students in countless ways, from preparing them for skilled, lucrative careers to giving them practical skills that make them feel useful. Full Article Living
pp Climate Change Affecting Pakistani Power Supplies By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Mar 2008 09:12:39 -0400 Basically, Pakistan's hydroelectric reservoirs are drying up. Several are reported to be at "dead level," which means the turbines can only use run-of-the-river flows, and have lower output as a result. Because natural gas supplies are also low, Full Article Business
pp Tapping the Energy Below the Earth's Surface By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Aug 2010 12:18:27 -0400 The heat in the upper six miles of the earth's crust contains 50,000 times as much energy as found in all the world's oil and gas reserves combined. Despite this abundance, only 10,700 megawatts of geothermal electricity Full Article Technology
pp Ask the Experts: Why Hasn't the US Tapped Into Its Geothermal Power Potential More? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Apr 2012 11:11:00 -0400 With the abundant geothermal potential of the United States, what are the biggest barriers to tapping into that renewable energy source? Leslie Blodgett of Geothermal Energy Weekly answers. Full Article Energy
pp Whatever happened to: coffee pods? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Aug 2014 12:39:51 -0400 These pods of evil have taken over North America, bringing tons of waste with them. Full Article Business
pp 70 Story tallest timber tower tipped for Tokyo By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Feb 2018 11:29:45 -0500 Sumitomo Forestry has a lot of wood to use up. Full Article Design
pp What will happen to the Edith Macefield house? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Feb 2015 13:01:59 -0500 She wouldn't sell to the developer around her, and now it is a prime example of "demolition by neglect." Full Article Design
pp Montainer makes shipping container architecture easy By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 2015 11:39:44 -0400 You are not just buying a box but a full service design/build package. Could this take container architecture mainstream? Full Article Design
pp Court sides with the bees, overturns EPA approval of a pesticide By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Sep 2015 12:57:54 -0400 Appeals court calls EPA approval of bee-threatening sulfoxaflor “based on flawed and limited data.” Full Article Business
pp EPA catches Dow in weed-killer lie, asks court to reverse approval By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Nov 2015 13:01:39 -0500 The agro giant made contradictory claims to the government about the herbicide Enlist Duo, the EPA isn’t happy. Full Article Science
pp EPA surprise: Agency seeks to cancel approval of toxic pesticide By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Mar 2016 13:22:31 -0500 And the company that makes the chemical, Bayer CropScience, refuses to agree. Full Article Science
pp Philippe Starck reinvents the wood burning stove with the SPEETBOX By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Sep 2016 11:52:50 -0400 And they even claim it's green. Full Article Design
pp How to make apples last (almost) forever By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Sep 2019 07:00:00 -0400 No more excuses for soft, moldy apples in your fruit bowl! Full Article Living
pp Oregon's Lost Lake is disappearing through a strange hole By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2015 06:49:06 -0400 Bye bye, lake. Where it's going, nobody knows for sure. Full Article Science
pp 10 Online Stores for All Your Green Product Shopping By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 10 May 2012 06:32:18 -0400 From gardening supplies and baby toys to pet products and eco-furniture, check these sustainable online shops before you hit the streets. Full Article Living
pp 'Nude shopping' boosts vegetable and fruit sales dramatically By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Apr 2019 07:00:00 -0400 When a New Zealand supermarket chain ditched plastic packaging, produce sales skyrocketed. Full Article Science
pp This vegan leather collection is made from apple skins By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Oct 2019 11:00:00 -0400 SAMARA's cruelty-free apple leather is created from the waste of the juicing industry. Full Article Living
pp Reformation offers eco-chic with celebrity appeal By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Feb 2015 13:09:40 -0500 Eco-conscious clothier Reformation has gained popularity with a number of celebrities. Full Article Living
pp Apparel brands need to be more transparent about where clothes come from By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Apr 2017 11:12:00 -0400 A new report called 'Follow the Thread' assesses the willingness of 72 companies to publish important supply chain information. Full Article Business
pp U.S. House approves Keystone XL pipeline By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Nov 2014 13:40:48 -0500 House of Representatives voted in favor of the XL Keystone pipeline project, in an attempt to bypass executive authority. Full Article Energy
pp Keystone XL’s builder asks for suspension of pipeline application By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Nov 2015 11:10:52 -0500 A new twist in the plot for the controversial pipeline, as TransCanada asks for a suspension of its application. Full Article Energy
pp Flip Side of Local - New Hampshire Sees Opportunity In Food Self-Sufficiency By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Jun 2010 08:07:29 -0400 University of New Hampshire researchers have analyzed the economic impact of their State's locally-produced food system. The good news: farm market sales - known as 'direct marketing' of food - Full Article Business
pp Happy Thanksgiving, Canada! By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Oct 2019 08:44:22 -0400 Today is Canadian Thanksgiving, a mysterious holiday that Americans are either surprised to learn exists or assume is the same as theirs. Full Article Living
pp Whatever happened to "Peak Car"? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 09 Oct 2015 12:25:48 -0400 It seems to be following the same path as Peak Oil, and happy days are here again. Full Article Transportation
pp Are we approaching Peak Oil Demand? Not if the oil industry can help it By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 31 Jan 2018 15:36:37 -0500 Peak oil used to be about running out of supply; now some think that we will run out of demand. The oil companies will ensure that we never run out of demand. Full Article Science
pp Peak Copper is back, thanks to Teslas and smart tech By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 03 May 2019 12:14:16 -0400 It takes a lot of metal to make this stuff. Full Article Transportation
pp Man builds solar-powered, app-controlled micro-home with "zombie mode" (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Mar 2016 07:00:00 -0500 It also comes with its own beer dispenser, built-in right in the couch. Full Article Design
pp Sengled Element system offers app-controlled dimmable & tunable LED lighting (Review) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Mar 2017 17:01:51 -0400 In which I try out a smart lighting system in my dumb home. Full Article Technology
pp Community Supported Chicken Keeping for Backyard Coops (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Jun 2011 09:28:11 -0400 I may have once mused on the environmental impact of my backyard chickens, but I have no doubt that, overall, keeping them has been both a wonderful experience and a significant contribution to improving our family's Full Article Living
pp Apple announces wave power R&D investment in Ireland By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Nov 2015 15:00:13 -0500 The fruit company is spreading its clean energy bets across many sources. Full Article Energy
pp Happy 200th, Charles Darwin! By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Feb 2009 09:48:55 -0500 "Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge: it is those who know little, not those who know much, who so positively assert that this or that problem will never be solved by Full Article Business
pp Startup to grow fresh 'super-local' food out of recycled shipping containers in Paris By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Dec 2016 11:38:23 -0500 Founded by two sons of farmers, this company wants to grow farm-fresh food -- out of shipping containers. Full Article Science
pp Be Ready for Anything with Take Out Furniture, it's Perfect For Preppers By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Jun 2012 12:49:00 -0400 Clever idea from Finnish designer combines portable storage with fixed dresser unit Full Article Design
pp Finnish supermarkets use 'happy hour' to fight food waste By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Sep 2019 12:20:00 -0400 After 9 p.m., shoppers snatch up heavily discounted foods that are close to expiry. Full Article Business
pp New study confirms that adjustable standing desks make you happier, healthier and more productive By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Jul 2018 10:29:56 -0400 Because people gotta move. Full Article Design
pp Ecotourism in the Philippines By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sat, 06 Dec 2008 20:13:59 -0500 The Philippine Department of Tourism's hat has been thrown into ecotourism game for awhile now. They've made it part of their plan for economic development. The country's ecotourism program strives to install processes and Full Article Science
pp Luxury and "Eco" Try to Co-Exist at Cacao Pearl's Philippine Resort By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Dec 2008 11:44:52 -0500 Every developer worth his or her weight in white beach sand is vying to be able to proclaim his or her resort the first or best or truest eco-resort. Full Article Business
pp Philippine Fiber Secret to Naturally Water-Repellent Rainwear By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Aug 2009 11:01:03 -0400 In this tog-eat-tog world, the future of fashion—let alone that of green fashion—lies entirely in the industry's chameleon-like ability to reinvent itself. Take Italian outerwear company Allegri, for example. Although better known Full Article Living
pp Tiny Philippine Island is Center of a Crazy-But-True Natural Wonder (Slideshow) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Jan 2010 12:00:20 -0500 This tiny verdant island, called Vulcan Point or sometimes Vulcan Island, lies at the center of a strange-but-entirely-true natural wonder. It's known for being the world's largest volcanic island that's on a lake, on a Full Article Science
pp See Ecocide Writ Large: NASA Photo Shows Humungous Philippine Coal Mine From Space By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Apr 2010 15:30:00 -0400 photo: NASA (click to see large) Polly Higgins has been getting more press pushing for 'Ecocide' to be enshrined as an international crime, and now a new photo from NASA really shows what Higgins is talking about: The wholesale destruction of Semirara Full Article Science
pp India, Malaysia, Philippines, South Korea All Soon Clobbering the US on Renewable Energy By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Sep 2010 10:28:00 -0400 Furthering a trend: As the United States continues virtually deadlocked on enacting any legislation pricing carbon or significantly promoting renewable energy, more Asian countries than China are likely to Full Article Energy
pp Philippine National Police Ordered to Plant 10 Million Trees By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Mar 2012 23:56:24 -0500 As their nation's sole law enforcement agency, the Philippines National Police carry a heavy burden when it comes to keeping the country safe -- but arresting one of the biggest threats they face will take shovels, not clubs or handcuffs. Full Article Business
pp Philippines Mining Activist Awarded Goldman Environmental Prize for Stopping Norwegian-owned Nickel Mine By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Apr 2012 05:44:00 -0400 Grassroots activist honored for 10-year protest against a proposed nickel mine on Mindoro Island Full Article Business
pp TreeHugger Interviews the Philippine Mine-Stopping, Goldman Prize-Winning "Father Edu" By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Apr 2012 14:15:00 -0400 "The mining companies were telling us that it's safe... We did our research and discovered they were lying through their teeth." Full Article Business
pp Genetically Modified Eggplant Field Trials Halted by Court in Philippines By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 14 May 2012 09:00:00 -0400 The move comes as a result of a petition from Greenpeace Southeast Asia, which asserts that GM crops can cause serious health issues. Full Article Living
pp Typhoon Haiyan: 'State of calamity' in the Philippines, 10,000+ feared dead By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2013 11:49:58 -0500 Many feared the worst, and it seems like that's what we got. Full Article Science