our 8 Stylish Lights for Your Home at London Design Festival By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Sep 2012 07:45:00 -0400 Light up your life and your living room with gorgeous lights from the London Design Festival. Full Article Design
our 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
our This portable standing desk is lighter than your laptop By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Nov 2014 10:00:00 -0500 For people like me who work all over the place, portable standing desks can be pretty useful Full Article Design
our 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
our 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
our Worms in our furniture: Student-designed "Vermiculture Furniture" for home composting By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Feb 2014 07:00:00 -0500 This series of composting furniture designs aims to "integrate worms and people into interdependent domestic bliss." Full Article Design
our Touring The Gutsy and Green PostGreen Homes In Philadelphia By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Oct 2012 12:03:00 -0400 Another model for the development industry: Smart young people using their own money Full Article Design
our Our urban problems aren't caused by restrictions on density, but by inequality By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Apr 2019 15:43:07 -0400 We have gone beyond gentrification and are now talking about Pikketyfication, aristocratization and plutocratification. Full Article Design
our 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
our Make this non-toxic spray to keep ants out of your kitchen By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Apr 2019 16:11:40 -0400 A mixture of leftover citrus rinds and vinegar is an easy, food-safe way to cut ants off at the pass. Full Article Living
our Cute animal photos boost your mental focus By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 10 Oct 2018 11:17:18 -0400 Need help paying attention? Cue up the cute baby animals. Full Article Living
our Taking the stairs keeps your brain younger By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Mar 2016 11:31:34 -0500 Yet another reason to skip the escalator/elevator and hoof it instead. Full Article Living
our "Staircase of Encounters" is designed to encourage employee interaction By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Sep 2016 14:38:28 -0400 Neri&Hu turn climbing the stairs into an experience for Bloomberg in Hong Kong. Full Article Design
our 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
our Could toilet flushes help power our homes? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 05 May 2014 06:45:49 -0400 A new technology developed by Korean researchers could generate electricity from the the motion of water in our toilets as well as rivers and streams, even rain drops. Full Article Technology
our Mini-sized hydropower plant charges your devices on the go By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2015 07:00:00 -0400 For backpackers wanting something other than solar power. Full Article Technology
our 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
our 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
our Nanogenerator could charge your phone from the vibration of your moving car By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Feb 2014 07:00:00 -0500 Just keeping your phone in your car's console during a drive could charge the battery with this novel tiny generator. Full Article Technology
our Make your own electricity-generating sneakers By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Jun 2014 07:00:00 -0400 We often write about technologies that harness energy from your steps. Here's how you can make your own piezoelectric sneakers at home. Full Article Technology
our Teen inventor creates a coffee mug to power your gadgets By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2015 07:00:00 -0400 The same inventor who brought us the body heat-powered flashlight is at it again. Full Article Technology
our Foot-powered washing machine lets you clean your clothes off grid By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2015 07:00:00 -0400 The small device is perfect for tiny homes or those wanting a convenient, yet electricity-free option. Full Article Technology
our Not your typical lion encounter By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Jul 2015 07:00:00 -0400 A vagrant Cape Sea Lion that made a record trip to Kenya is rescued from a fisherman’s gillnet. Full Article Science
our Camera study confirms wildlife is flourishing at Chernobyl By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Apr 2016 11:38:32 -0400 Earlier research found evidence of a wildlife wonderland at the disaster site, now the first camera study validates an abundance of wolves, boars, foxes and more. Full Article Science
our On MNN: The maple syrup bubble, soundproofing your apartment, and the library of things By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sat, 06 Feb 2016 08:37:13 -0500 and lessons in management from Renaissance Florence Full Article Uncategorized
our On MNN: We are all Flint (NOT), ban disposables and your thermostat is spying on you By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Feb 2016 12:30:17 -0500 And dancing robots! Full Article Living
our Finless Foods is bringing lab-grown fish to your dinner plate By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Apr 2018 21:29:00 -0400 This young startup uses cellular agriculture to grow fish out of water -- delicious, nutritious, and cruelty-free. Full Article Living
our Seafood processing water is a surprising source of nutrients By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 11:51:00 -0500 Instead of tossing it, fisheries should capture the protein and fat left in water and use it to feed humans and animals a second time around. Full Article Living
our Monbiot on Theft of our Past, Kunstler on our Future By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Feb 2009 12:15:03 -0500 The American public is deathly afraid of the kind of changes we actually face -- such as, the end of consumer culture, the gross loss of value in suburban real estate (which Full Article Business
our It's time to free ourselves from our "thrall to the metal god" By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Aug 2017 16:28:30 -0400 George Monbiot on how electric vehicles are not the answer. Full Article Transportation
our 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
our Your new indoor garden could be a tree -- a Living Farming Tree, that is By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Oct 2017 16:48:21 -0400 This aeroponic indoor gardening system from the Italian startup Hexagro is modular, scalable, and automated. Full Article Living
our Can you unplug for 24 hours? Join National Day of Unplugging 2018 at sundown tonight By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 09 Mar 2018 14:13:34 -0500 In our hyperconnected and always-on culture, stepping away from our gadgets for one day can be a move in the right direction for slowing down and connecting with people, not screens. Full Article Technology
our QSun wearable nags you about putting on your sunscreen By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Apr 2018 09:45:12 -0400 Sunshine is wonderful, but you can have too much of a good thing. This device measures it. Full Article Technology
our Swedish Tourism Cold Comfort For Warming Globe By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Nov 2007 11:10:05 -0500 The Swedish travel industry is woefully under-prepared for a changing climate, says researcher Stephen Gössling. Tourism to and from Sweden contributes 10 percent of the country's total measured CO2 emissions, Full Article Science
our Would you send your child to daycare in the forest? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Nov 2013 08:00:00 -0500 With daycare costs rising, perhaps ditching the building is not such a crazy idea. Full Article Living
our Norway wants tourists to slow down and travel more sustainably By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Feb 2017 07:00:00 -0500 Cruise ships and Disney's 'Frozen' have led to crowds of unprecedented size, about which Norwegians are not entirely happy. Full Article Living
our Finnish concept of 'sisu' is all about our magical hidden strength By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 05 Apr 2019 14:41:37 -0400 The cultural construct describes the enigmatic inner power that pushes people to get through hardships. Full Article Living
our Scotland is subsidizing electric bikes to encourage sustainable and active travel By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Jun 2018 16:45:05 -0400 This is something North American governments should copy. Full Article Transportation
our Make little museums part of your next car trip By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Jul 2018 09:39:05 -0400 There are everywhere, they are fun, and there is so much to learn from them. Full Article Living
our The NestPod is a comfortable, four-bed tiny home on wheels By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Dec 2018 12:53:14 -0500 This versatile small dwelling can be customized as a mobile office, guesthouse or "living wagon." Full Article Design
our This solar briefcase will charge your phone, laptop, and a host of other gadgets By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Feb 2017 14:23:34 -0500 Another large-sized solar charger and battery system is about to hit the market, as an off-grid solar generator in a briefcase. Full Article Technology
our This $35 inflatable waterproof solar lantern will also charge your phone By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Feb 2017 15:47:52 -0500 The inventors of the innovative LuminAID solar lantern are Kickstarting another version of their device, this time with the added feature of a charging port for portable electronics. Full Article Technology
our E.LUMEN solar LED flashlight is a great addition to your glovebox & emergency kit (Review) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 11 May 2017 14:49:25 -0400 Renogy's rechargeable flashlight incorporates a host of useful features, including the ability to function as a backup battery for phones and other gadgets. Full Article Technology
our The $149 SolSource Sport is a powerful portable solar cooker By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 25 May 2017 14:48:06 -0400 The latest product from One Earth Designs weighs just 10 pounds and packs down into a small carrying bag, but still delivers high performance fuel-free cooking. Full Article Technology
our 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
our Make your own DIY biogas digester By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Feb 2016 06:31:29 -0500 Clean energy is sometimes touted as space-age technology. Some of the principles, however, can be pretty darned simple. Full Article Energy
our 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
our How much energy is used to heat, cool, and light our homes in different U.S. climate regions? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Oct 2018 08:39:14 -0400 Michael Sivak shows us the numbers. Full Article Design
our Why Ground Source Heat Pumps should not be called Geothermal, Chapter CLXXI By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Nov 2018 08:51:23 -0500 When even so-called experts don't know the difference, you must admit we have a problem here. Full Article Energy