with Classic contemporary wooden watches are made with lumber offcuts By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Sep 2014 15:55:11 -0400 Partnering with a forest conservation non-profit to plant a tree for every watch purchased, Analog Watch Co. creates chic timepieces out of recycled wood. Full Article Design
with Bike sharing comes to Philadelphia, finally! 60 stations with 600 bikes (video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2015 15:07:12 -0400 One more city joins the bike sharing club, providing its citizens with a great, healthy, and green way to get around. Full Article Transportation
with Driver in car hits 14 year old with right of way in crosswalk, and all they care about is the iPhone By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Aug 2017 15:15:08 -0400 It's almost like there is a concerted campaign to turn distracted walking into a serious problem. Full Article Transportation
with New York State lawmakers want to ban walking with portable electronic devices By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 15 May 2019 15:54:14 -0400 There are all kinds of distracted and compromised people in our roads. Some of them cannot help it. So why are phones a problem? Full Article Transportation
with It's time to get serious about dealing with cars and trucks in the city By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Aug 2019 15:21:01 -0400 In Toronto and New York, Vision Zero is just talk. It's time for action. Full Article Transportation
with Industrial spaces and condos are neighbors in this Vancouver development with shipping container look By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Aug 2019 13:46:06 -0400 Another look at a controversial housing project. Full Article Design
with The Reach Guesthouse combines Passive House performance with classic beauty By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Aug 2018 11:29:36 -0400 Architect Jonathan Kearns shows that you can have it all. Full Article Design
with ConocoPhillips Withdraws From Controversial Amazon Oil Project By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 16 May 2011 09:31:02 -0400 At the ConocoPhillips annual shareholder meeting last week, CEO James Mulva announced the company's withdrawal from the oil-drilling project in Block 39 of the northern Peruvian Amazon. It was a highly controversial project Full Article Business
with Funky Patchwork Daywear with a Peruvian Twist From Green Fashion Label Awamaki Lab (Photos) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sat, 04 Feb 2012 10:51:05 -0500 Awamaki Lab's fashion-forward collection successfully pairs Peruvian textiles with modern styles. Full Article Living
with Ancient four-legged whale with webbed feet and toe hooves discovered in Peru By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 05 Apr 2019 12:37:04 -0400 A skeleton of the bizarre land-walking whale provides answers about how whales first spread around the world. Full Article Science
with One of the biggest problems with Mother's Day flowers By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 11 May 2017 14:13:13 -0400 A new study finds altered neurological performance in children during peak pesticide spraying for the Mother's Day flower harvest. Full Article Living
with Turkey's Dam Plans Make New Problems With Neighbors By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Jan 2012 08:29:16 -0500 Fresh criticism from Georgian environmentalists adds to the diplomatic tensions created by Turkey's dam-building spree. Full Article Energy
with HydroBee charges your gadgets with hydropower By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 07:00:00 -0500 Just float the device in a river or stream and soon enough you'll have enough juice to charge a smartphone, GPS or other device. Full Article Technology
with Man powers his home from local stream with DIY micro-hydro plant By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Dec 2013 14:35:44 -0500 A man named Manfred Mornhinweg found the modern world too "noisy and hectic", so he decided to build himself a house on a quiet 40 hectare piece of land in Chile. Full Article Energy
with Portable hydroelectric generator lets you take your power station with you By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Aug 2016 18:42:56 -0400 Take one Estream and add moving water for clean, quiet, offgrid energy. Full Article Technology
with EcoXPower Kit Charges a Smartphone and LED Bicycle Lights with Pedal Power By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Aug 2012 10:13:08 -0400 The kit includes an LED headlight and tail light and a rugged case that attaches a smartphone to the handlebars. Full Article Technology
with Power-generating insole lets you charge your gadgets with your steps By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Jun 2013 09:26:38 -0400 The removable insole that's now on Kickstarter can fit into almost any kind of shoe. Full Article Technology
with British scientists power cell phones with urine By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Jul 2013 07:46:40 -0400 The researchers have developed a fuel cell that creates electricity from urine and could be used to power our gadgets. Full Article Technology
with Photo: Zebra with mom By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Jul 2014 08:00:00 -0400 This photograph was taken at Nairobi National Park, which is located just four miles south of the city’s urban center. Full Article Science
with Kenya adjusts to life without plastic bags By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Sep 2017 09:55:00 -0400 No more plastic bags means a return to old-fashioned ways of packaging and carrying goods -- not necessarily a bad thing! Full Article Business
with New documentary contrasts industrial ag with traditional Hawaiian model: ʻĀINA By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Sep 2015 16:34:36 -0400 This short film, while focused on the island of Kauai, highlights the challenges and crises we will all have to face on our island planet. Full Article Living
with Twin modern cabins help nurture a close relationship with nature By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Nov 2017 15:00:01 -0500 Simple, no frills cabin living at its best, right by the ocean. Full Article Design
with Plane Food Café Delivers the Joys of Flying Without The CO2 By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sat, 20 Jun 2009 07:41:25 -0400 George Monbiot told us that flying is dying; London artist Richard DeDomenici tells us that a return transatlantic flight is equivalent in CO2 and pollution output to driving a car 30 miles a day for a year. So the artist/humorist has Full Article Living
with Monbiot: We have to phase cars out within ten years By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Mar 2019 08:16:04 -0500 "Let’s abandon this disastrous experiment." Full Article Transportation
with California feeds the duck with mandatory solar panels on new houses By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 10 May 2018 09:55:42 -0400 Fortunately, that's not the only change in their building regulations. Full Article Technology
with Turn your car into your office with a Skype-equipped BMW By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Jul 2017 10:39:29 -0400 This truly is just what we needed. Full Article Transportation
with Enough with the Smart Home and Smart City already By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 02 May 2019 11:18:05 -0400 Has anything really changed since 1939? Full Article Design
with Don't bother with cruise ships By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 08 Jul 2019 07:52:00 -0400 The 2019 Cruise Ship Report Card reveals what a dirty, harmful industry cruising is. Full Article Living
with Chernobyl has become an 'accidental wildlife sanctuary' thriving with life By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 28 May 2019 10:37:03 -0400 In the 30+ years since the disaster zone was evacuated, rare and endangered animals are flourishing. Full Article Science
with What would a world without sharks be like? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Jul 2019 13:37:45 -0400 At the rate we’re killing them, we may soon see it firsthand. Full Article Science
with Solartab is back with a more powerful (and waterproof) solar tablet charger By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Oct 2016 19:21:51 -0400 The newest version of this solar charger & battery is lighter and offers a more powerful solar panel, and includes dual USB ports and a USB-C port. Full Article Technology
with URIDU fights poverty & empowers rural illiterate women with solar powered MP3 players By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 23 May 2017 15:05:48 -0400 The MP3ForLife device is loaded with 400+ answers to common questions about health, nutrition, family planning, and more, translated into more than 100 languages. Full Article Technology
with What should you do with your eclipse glasses? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Aug 2017 09:16:30 -0400 Do not mail them to the President. Full Article Science
with Talk to your radiators with these Philippe Starck designed thermostatic valves By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Sep 2016 15:19:12 -0400 "Siri, turn down the temperature in my bedroom please" Full Article Design
with Create a cozy escape (and save on heating) with a grown-up blanket fort By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Jan 2017 08:00:00 -0500 Everything you need to know about building a proper blanket fort. Full Article Living
with Get warm and cozy with 10 ethical fall fashion picks By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Sep 2016 11:27:00 -0400 From sweaters to wraps to plush leggings, these casual and comfortable pieces will keep you toasty all autumn long. Full Article Living
with Tea-growers enraged by Sainsbury's withdrawal from Fairtrade By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Jun 2017 11:17:00 -0400 The UK grocery chain has long been a Fairtrade champion, but recently announced it would invent its own 'fairly traded' certification scheme. Full Article Business
with DoneGood connects shoppers with ethical, eco-friendly brands By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Mar 2018 14:14:00 -0400 Save time and effort spent shopping with this online database of companies committed to social and environmental causes. Full Article Business
with Never lose that wrench again: flatpack furniture is held together with magnets By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Dec 2013 12:16:00 -0500 Dutch designer Benjamin Vermeulen solves the problem of the missing nut or screw. Full Article Design
with Convert any desk into stand-up workstation with this affordable add-on (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Jun 2014 15:03:32 -0400 They are supposed to be better for your health, but standing desks don't come cheap. This inexpensive flat-pack design for a portable unit can turn your existing office furniture into a standing desk. Full Article Design
with MECCANO: Not just for kids anymore. Now you can furnish your home with it. By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Feb 2015 11:36:14 -0500 There is a whole new line of furniture that you can build, just like the toy. Full Article Design
with Furnish your flat with flatpack for under a grand with Greycork By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Aug 2015 13:07:26 -0400 A new furniture line is designed to be affordable to buy and fast to assemble. Full Article Design
with CRISSCROSS flat pack furniture modules assemble with no tools needed (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 13 May 2016 17:11:04 -0400 This flexible line of furniture is made for people who are on the move a lot, and need furniture that's easy to assemble and customize. Full Article Design
with Connect the dots with Mojuhler flatpack furniture By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Nov 2016 11:00:39 -0500 And it is all held together with sex bolts. Full Article Design
with Edward Burtynsky's stunning photos document our complicated relationship with water By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 07 Oct 2013 12:18:02 -0400 Edward Burtynsky's collection called Water documents the role water plays in ecosystems, energy, cultural practices and disasters. Full Article Living
with Greenpeace protests Shell's Arctic drilling with bear suits and break-in By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 30 Aug 2013 10:54:00 -0400 Polar bears re-brand a Shell refinery in Denmark. Full Article Business
with Canned tuna is synonymous with abuse and unsustainable fishing practices By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Oct 2015 14:00:00 -0400 Greenpeace has turned the global spotlight on Thai Union, the world's largest canned tuna producer and maker of Chicken of the Sea, for its horrific track record. Learn why you should boycott and what you can do to help. Full Article Business
with Avoid PFCs with eco-friendly outdoor gear and DIY techniques By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Jul 2017 11:22:00 -0400 While these chemicals continue to be the norm in the camping and mountaineering industries, there are some good alternatives. Full Article Living
with Forest garden with 500 edible plants takes a few hours of work a month By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Jul 2019 09:30:01 -0400 Working with nature instead of against it, forest gardens promise abundance, as well as the kind of resilience a changing climate demands. Full Article Living
with San Francisco Bay could become chemical soup without new regulations By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2013 13:05:48 -0400 An annual water-monitoring report focuses on "contaminants of emerging concern." Full Article Science