ue Recycled Rug Evoking Pasturelands Greens Beautiful Home Office in Buenos Aires By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Sep 2012 09:00:00 -0400 The space is the first to pop up at the recently opened Casa FOA interior design exhibition, the largest in the city. Full Article Design
ue Unexpected Green, Repurposed Industrial and More from Buenos Aires' Top Interior Design Show By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Sep 2012 08:00:00 -0400 A look at this year's Casa FOA, an exhibition which combines charity and patrimony conservation showcasing the best architecture and design from the Argentine capital. Full Article Design
ue Portuguese Designer Builds Stunning Little Shelter Out Of Cork By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Jun 2012 10:19:00 -0400 It is the perfect local renewable material, and a great insulator too. Full Article Design
ue Connecticut Fears Monsanto - Bill to Label GM Ingredients Dead Due to Lawsuit Worries By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 08 May 2012 05:08:00 -0400 "The labeling provision was eliminated from the bill due to fears that it opened the state up to a lawsuit. The attorneys for the leadership & Governor's office felt the Constitutional rights of Monsanto gave them the power to successfully sue the state." Full Article Business
ue Designer's recycled salmon skin furniture highlights fish waste issue By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Nov 2015 07:00:00 -0500 Using a non-chemical process based on traditional techniques, these furniture pieces are created with fish skins that would have otherwise gone to waste. Full Article Design
ue How cars have squeezed pedestrians off the streets and made it almost impossible to walk By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Jan 2014 11:25:29 -0500 A before and after photo of Lexington Avenue tells the story. Full Article Design
ue Frequent flyer programs should be abolished, report says By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2019 10:00:00 -0400 They incentivize air travel at a time when people should be flying less. Full Article Transportation
ue What's the true carbon footprint of flying? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Jan 2020 12:41:08 -0500 We usually just talk about the plane, but it is a lot bigger than that. Full Article Transportation
ue Greta Thunberg's climate strikes are moving online, due to coronavirus By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 11:02:00 -0400 It's no longer safe for groups of people to gather in public places. Full Article Science
ue Guerilla Architects build mobile office in a trailer By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Nov 2016 15:32:03 -0400 And they figure out where to put it, because "future architecture means city-hacking." Full Article Design
ue Environmental Groups Sue the EPA Over Delay on Coal Ash Regulations By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Apr 2012 08:26:00 -0400 The EPA pledged new regulations after the TVA coal ash spill, but has been sitting on two proposals for two years now, and the problems that led to TVA are still rampant nationwide. Full Article Business
ue Families Sue Chiquita for More Than 4,000 Murders in Colombia By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Apr 2011 12:07:05 -0400 Despite some efforts by Chiquita to clean up its act in recent years, its long history of human rights abuses is coming back to haunt the company. Chiquita is being sued by the families of more than 4,000 Colombians murdered Full Article Business
ue Venture With Impact: Unique program combines coworking abroad with volunteering By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 12 May 2017 13:17:45 -0400 This startup offers tailored volunteering experiences where participants can continue working remotely while abroad, in addition to volunteering their skills in local communities. Full Article Living
ue 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
ue 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
ue Pink Slime Makers Sue ABC News For Defamation By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Sep 2012 11:35:00 -0400 The suit, brought in South Dakota court, seeks over a billion dollars in damages against ABC News -- even though ABC never originated the term and was just reporting what everyone else was calling it. Full Article Business
ue If cows could fly: What's in United Airlines' biofuel? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Mar 2016 09:43:12 -0400 It turns out that it's probably beef fat. Full Article Transportation
ue Famous motorcycle designer tries his hand at e-bikes with the FUELL Fluid By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Aug 2019 10:31:02 -0400 Buell motorcycles are fast, beautiful and expensive. How does Erik Buell's e-bike compare? Full Article Transportation
ue Rescued gorilla and her caretaker win Wildlife Photographer of the Year award By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Feb 2018 10:10:42 -0500 The People's Choice award went to photographer Jo-Anne McArthur, who took the photo in Cameroon. Full Article Science
ue Pilot flying rescued baby chimp to safety is a heart-melting thing By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Mar 2018 15:56:34 -0500 The moral of the story is: Some people are awful, some people are heroes, and baby chimps are irresistable. Full Article Science
ue Blue Diversion develops a toilet that's a lot more than flush and forget By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Mar 2014 12:57:16 -0400 A toilet is just the working end of a much larger system that can have a huge impact on society. Full Article Design
ue The BatBnB is the perfect tiny home for your bug-eating guests By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Jul 2017 12:01:46 -0400 Tiny houses aren't just for people; bats can be comfy and warm in them too. Full Article Design
ue 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
ue Clean tech is better for economic growth than fossil fuels (take that, Big Oil!) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Nov 2014 15:37:11 -0500 Anti-greens often try to make economic arguments against the big spring-cleaning that our civilization is going through. Full Article Technology
ue New imaging technique sees inside lithium batteries By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Sep 2016 21:15:00 -0400 A new way to see inside batteries in real time as they go through charging cycles could help prevent battery fires and increase battery lifespans Full Article Energy
ue Scandi design + Portuguese cork: Buy your next phone case from 15:21 By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Apr 2019 11:00:00 -0400 It's so much nicer to feel a warm natural material in your pocket than cold slippery plastic. Full Article Living
ue Why happiness is a global issue By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Mar 2013 11:20:13 -0400 Nic Marks at The Guardian writes on the importance of seeing happiness as a business and political issue. Full Article Living
ue New studies measure the true cost of sprawl, and it's more than you think By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2015 10:21:28 -0400 It costs a lot more to run a suburb than it does to run a city. Full Article Design
ue Unearthing the True Cost of Fossil Fuels By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Feb 2012 07:30:00 -0500 Fossil fuel company executives and D.C. politicians have long worked together to ensure coal and oil prices stay low enough to keep Americans hooked. Here's how we can break the addiction. Full Article Energy
ue What we do at yök to have our guests use less electricity and still have a good time By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Aug 2014 12:00:00 -0400 Home automation, LED lighting, ceiling fans, insulation, energy monitoring and other tricks will save energy without sacrificing the experience in our holiday rental apartments. Full Article Design
ue Greening our bathrooms without sacrificing the experience of our guests at yök Casa + Cultura By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Aug 2014 12:30:27 -0400 At yök we do not only work hard to save energy, but also water. According to Airbnb, guests in Europe renting a home use 45% less water than when staying in a hotel. But there is more to a bathroom than saving water; materials also play an important role Full Article Design
ue Sidewalk etiquette in the time of COVID-19 By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Mar 2020 14:53:58 -0400 If you need to be out and about during physical distancing, please mind your sidewalk manners. Full Article Living
ue A Canadian forester argues in favor of real Christmas trees By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Dec 2019 07:00:00 -0500 From supporting local farmers to boosting happiness, there are many reasons to use a real conifer in your house. Full Article Living
ue Blue Bottle cafes will be zero waste by the end of 2020 By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Dec 2019 14:07:18 -0500 Realizing that recycling isn't working, the chain will be eliminating single-use cups and coffee bags. Full Article Business
ue No more real fur for Queen Elizabeth By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2019 09:00:00 -0500 All new clothing items from now on will be made with fake fur. Full Article Living
ue With BootRescue, your footwear will last longer & look better By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Jan 2020 07:00:00 -0500 A handy kit makes it easy to clean, protect, and maintain boots and shoes of all kinds. Full Article Living
ue Blueprint for Autonomous Urbanism shows how cities can adapt and change to accommodate everyone By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Sep 2019 14:08:19 -0400 NACTO lays out a vision for how autonomous vehicles, and technology more broadly, can work in service of safe, sustainable, equitable, vibrant cities. Full Article Design
ue Renovation or demolition? The question gets tougher every day By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Oct 2019 09:15:51 -0400 Sometimes we have to decide between "neighborhood character" or carbon emissions and density. A new Passive House in Vancouver is a good example. Full Article Design
ue M&M's Blamed for Green & Blue Honey in France (Update) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 05 Oct 2012 05:00:00 -0400 Honeybees in France are producing unusual-colored honey. Their sweet tooth may be to blame. Full Article Living
ue It's Fair Tuesday; Support Fair Trade Today By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Nov 2012 09:01:00 -0500 A response to Black Friday and Cyber Monday with the goal of inspiring conscious consumerism. Full Article Business
ue Palm oil problem continues to plague big candy-makers By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Oct 2017 11:04:00 -0400 Hershey's, Nestle and Mars have not kept their promises when it comes to sourcing conflict-free palm oil. Full Article Business
ue 5 Colorful Fair Trade Holiday Gifts to Score on Fair Tuesday By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sat, 17 Nov 2012 08:00:00 -0500 Who needs Black Friday and Cyber Monday? Indego Africa gives #FairTuesday a fashionable and affordable twist with colorful jewelry, accessories, and holiday gifts. Full Article Living
ue 3 rules for parental phone etiquette By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Aug 2019 07:00:00 -0400 Enough fretting about how kids use their devices. What about parents? Full Article Living
ue A guide to figuring out if the article you're reading is true By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Apr 2018 13:36:23 -0400 Is this post even true? Full Article Social Media
ue The TreeHugger Recap: Tuesday, August 2, 2011 By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Aug 2011 13:58:00 -0400 With ~30+ new posts on TreeHugger.com each weekday, we understand if you miss a post here and there. To keep you up-to-date, here's what we covered on Tuesday, August 2, 2011.Animals Lloyd asked is urban chickens are a gateway Full Article TreeHugger Exclusives
ue Best of Inhabitat: Interview With Metropol Parasol Architect Juergen Mayer H. By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sat, 06 Aug 2011 12:26:16 -0400 If you've been following the world of architecture, you've probably feasted your eyes on the Metropol Parasol, which has been one of the most popular and talked about structures of 2011. Currently the world's largest wooden structure, the Parasol's Full Article TreeHugger Exclusives
ue Verve Lux tiny house puts its toilet over the trailer tongue By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 09 Feb 2018 14:49:27 -0500 To gain more space, this tiny has its toilet in a bump-out built over the trailer tongue. Full Article Design
ue Cyborg bacteria turn carbon dioxide into chemicals and fuels with zero waste By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Aug 2017 15:00:00 -0400 Forget about Tony Stark or the Bionic Man, the real cyborg action starts with microscopic swamp creatures Full Article Science
ue Ellumi blue light special LEDs kill bacteria in kitchen and bathroom By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Jul 2018 14:33:27 -0400 But is it too much of a good thing? Full Article Design
ue Does a bike rider's fuel cause as much CO2 emissions as a car rider's? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Feb 2020 15:31:32 -0500 Not by a long shot, but the answer is still interesting. Full Article Transportation