cl Budapest's Cyclist Counter Hit 100,000 Last Night! By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Nov 2010 15:57:22 -0500 Stand Up (On Your Bike) And Be Counted I've already written about Copenhagen's cyclist counter a while ago. I still think it's a great idea, not only to count cyclists, but as a subtle tool to show the strength of the local bike community and to add a Full Article Transportation
cl Hungary Destroys All GM Maize Fields - Farmers Claim Ignorance Over Banned Seeds By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Jul 2011 11:00:00 -0400 Hungary already has a ban on genetically modified crops, so this is a bit more complicated than it may seem at first. As PlanetSave reports Hungary has destroyed approximately 1000 acres of maize fields found to Full Article Science
cl How we make laundry clean and green By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Dec 2015 13:00:41 -0500 TreeHuggers Katherine and Margaret talk laundry. Full Article Living
cl Ultrasonic clothes dryers could shorten drying time to 20 minutes, and use 70% less energy By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Aug 2016 15:54:26 -0400 The next game-changing technology might not be in the form of an electric car with a longer range, or more efficient solar panels, but rather a better way to dry your clothes. Full Article Technology
cl How to clean smelly gym clothes By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Mar 2017 11:53:00 -0500 Green cleaning methods are the most effective way to get rid of stench. Full Article Living
cl New clothing care label wants you to stop overwashing By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Mar 2017 08:15:00 -0400 The Care Label Project will add a label to thousands of clothes in hopes that people will adopt laundry habits that are better for both fabric and the Earth. Full Article Living
cl How to clean white sneakers without bleach By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Oct 2017 12:31:47 -0400 This all-natural DIY solution to dirty kicks went viral on Twitter ... for good reason! Full Article Living
cl 4 awesome clothes drying racks for your house By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Feb 2018 13:31:00 -0500 These are some seriously innovative ways to hang-dry clothes. Full Article Living
cl Should you wash new clothes before wearing them? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Mar 2018 10:45:00 -0500 The unanimous answer from garment makers to dermatologists to fashion-lovers is, "Yes!" Full Article Living
cl How to make your clothes last longer By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Nov 2018 10:56:31 -0500 Anyone can make use of this free, eco-friendly laundry tip. Full Article Living
cl Don't stop hanging clothes out to dry this winter By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Dec 2018 06:47:00 -0500 Even though your clothes may dry into odd shapes, they're still drying out there – and you're saving energy and money. Full Article Living
cl Do you know how to wash your clothes properly? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Mar 2019 07:00:00 -0400 These graphics are helpful for deciphering wash instructions and dealing with stains. Full Article Living
cl States plan to sue EPA over climate change rules By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Oct 2015 12:54:33 -0400 A number of states and several business groups are preparing to sue the Environmental Protection Agency over the rules to cut carbon emissions. Full Article Business
cl This year, America should turn out the lights in solidarity with Earth Hour, the climate and reality. By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Mar 2017 11:18:03 -0400 This year of all years, we should stand up and fight the climate change trolls. Full Article Business
cl President introduces new climate actions to reverse last president's actions (yawn) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Mar 2017 17:05:25 -0400 Many of Obama's rules never came into force, and many of Trump's will never make much difference. Full Article Business
cl Questions to ask yourself when buying clothes By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Sep 2019 10:00:00 -0400 Following these guidelines can help you to build a higher quality, longer-lasting wardrobe. Full Article Living
cl This man is cloning old-growth redwoods and planting them in safe places (video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Mar 2017 11:38:21 -0500 David Milarch is on a quest to save California's coast redwoods, some of the world's oldest and largest living things; he may be saving the planet along the way. Full Article Science
cl Couple's mortgage-free lifestyle includes a van conversion & garage as home (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Nov 2017 08:00:00 -0500 This couple have found a balance between financial security and freedom, by renting out their house, living out of their renovated garage, and traveling in their van conversion. Full Article Design
cl iPhone Docks Built from Vintage Upcycled Cameras By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 30 Mar 2012 06:42:58 -0400 A photography fanatic creates beautiful iPhone docks as a homage to old cameras. Full Article Technology
cl Upcycled Canning Jars Make Nifty Reusable Cups By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 03 May 2012 05:00:00 -0400 Handmade by a canning expert, these down-home chic reusable cups are built to take the daily stresses that glasses are routinely subjected to. Full Article Living
cl Remixd: Charming upcycled clothing from thrift store finds By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sun, 21 Dec 2014 07:00:00 -0500 Creating romantic, shabby chic dresses to elegant, layered European-inspired pieces, designer Jacquie Tsang transforms boring thrift store clothing into something unique and stylish. Full Article Living
cl Modern classic jewelry made with recycled domino & Scrabble pieces By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Dec 2014 07:00:00 -0500 'Slow' games make a comeback, as stylish jewelry with a twist. Full Article Living
cl Saidonia Eco: Eclectic charm, created using recycled fabrics By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Dec 2014 07:00:00 -0500 Influenced by "Scandinavian mysticism and North American charm," these repurposed thrift store finds not only look stylish and comfortable, they also help divert discarded clothing from our landfills. Full Article Living
cl These fabulous, classic bags are made from stuffy old men's suits By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Feb 2015 14:46:33 -0500 You might not give an outdated wool suit a second look, but these trendy bags make the most of discarded suit fabrics, transforming old into something new and fashionable. Full Article Living
cl Ragg & Bone: Fanciful bohemian wear, upcycled with love By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Feb 2015 07:00:00 -0500 Remixed from thrift store finds, these lovely but functional garments pieces are fanciful and feminine. Full Article Living
cl Man converts van into off-grid, all-terrain, submersible survival vehicle (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Jun 2016 17:40:01 -0400 This wilderness explorer transformed this van into a mobile, solar-powered home that has all the amenities. Full Article Design
cl Couple's extra-wide tiny home has a climbing wall (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Oct 2016 14:47:50 -0400 This couple swapped a ladder for a climbing wall up to their loft. Full Article Design
cl Ride out climate change and rising waters in your ARKUP floating home By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Oct 2017 16:20:32 -0400 It's sustainable! Full Article Design
cl Florida study finds that drivers flout the law more than cyclists By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Jan 2018 11:11:26 -0500 But cyclists all run stop signs and red lights! Don't they? Full Article Transportation
cl Cuban treefrogs invade New Orleans; clog plumbing and cause power outages By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 03 May 2018 12:53:16 -0400 And even worse, they are devouring the much-smaller native treefrogs. Full Article Science
cl Italian designer reinvents the classic Vespa for the electric age By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Apr 2018 11:08:00 -0400 So what if it doesn't have pedals and isn't as practical as an e-bike, it's so elegant and minimal. Full Article Transportation
cl Why you should join the 'do nothing' club By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Apr 2019 07:00:00 -0400 It's not lazy, it's restorative. Full Article Living
cl Dutch denim company lets you lease organic and recycled jeans By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 10 Sep 2014 13:37:08 -0400 Mud Jeans are bringing apparel to the circular economy. Full Article Living
cl Coclico’s gorgeous shoes come with carbon offsets By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Oct 2014 14:18:43 -0400 These designer shoes embody traditional craftsmanship and a Slow Fashion aesthetic. Full Article Living
cl Petite Marin repurposes men's dress shirts into beautiful and durable children's clothes By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Jan 2015 08:00:00 -0500 This new California-based company is run by two entrepreneurial moms who understand the value of local production, quality fabrics, and reducing one's environmental impact. Full Article Living
cl Two women turn upcycled fashion into an award-winning business By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Feb 2015 16:07:50 -0500 Look At Me Designs transforms old sweaters and tee shirts into fresh new styles. Full Article Living
cl 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
cl RubyMoon makes 'gym-to-swim' wear using recycled fabric By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Jun 2018 09:06:00 -0400 After all, why shouldn't you wear the same top to the beach as you do to the gym? Full Article Living
cl After Keystone XL, what's next for the climate movement? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2013 12:19:07 -0400 The climate movement must be about more than Keystone XL, write four climate activists. Full Article Energy
cl Teenager invents faster way to clean up toxic tar sands waste using sand and bacteria By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Sep 2014 08:45:40 -0400 The breakthrough also scored 18-year-old Hayley Todesco a Google Science Fair Award. Full Article Technology
cl New Hampshire Moves Closer to Renewable Energy Standard By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Apr 2007 07:48:30 -0400 Currently, New Hampshire is the only state in the northeastern United States that has not passed some form of renewable portfolio standards legislation. However, that may change soon. Last week, the New Hampshire House voted decisively in favor of a Full Article Business
cl Mion's Floodgate Takes Recycling In Its Stride By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 07 Apr 2008 07:16:54 -0400 Two years ago when Mion footwear won an ecodesign award we described them as something "you might expect the Jetsons to wear on the weekends." And we wanted the company to be more overt in their green product design. With their new models they've Full Article Living
cl Helly Hansen's New Ekolab Line is Clean and Durable By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Aug 2009 14:03:34 -0400 If any of you have backpacked the Presidential Range and Mt. Washington in New Hampshire, you know that the weather can change in a hot minute. Over the past 20 years, we’ve hiked through hail, lightening storms, and Full Article Science
cl Photo of the Day: An Ice Climber Ascending the Shoestring Gully in New Hampshire By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Nov 2012 09:20:09 -0500 As the temperature drops in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, locals bundle up and get excited. While most wait for the first snow to cover the ski runs, others hold out for those first cold nights to freeze the area's waterfalls. Full Article Living
cl Energy News Recap: Hurricanes Versus Wind Farms; Nuclear Power & Childhood Leukemia; More By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 11:25:00 -0500 Beyond the headline, a really great overview of how globalization may well be entirely reshaped by energy constraints, for the betterment of local economies in places where manufacturing has been outsourced for years. Full Article Energy
cl Solar 'smart' greenhouses produce both clean electricity & food crops By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Nov 2017 14:57:32 -0500 A new breed of solar panel can do double duty on greenhouse roofs by not only generating renewable electricity, but also by using a light-altering dye to help optimize photosynthesis in the plants beneath them. Full Article Technology
cl Reconstructed Body Suits, Upcycled Leggings, and More at Hong Kong Fashion Week By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Jul 2012 05:56:26 -0400 The fashion event's EcoChic Design Awards inspire Asia’s emerging fashion talent to create with minimal textile waste. Full Article Living
cl Hong Kong Sick and Tired of Smog, Bans Most Polluting Vehicles By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Dec 2012 14:49:59 -0500 Hong Kong has been trying for a long time, through various 'clean air' measures, to deal with smog that is estimated to cause 3,000 premature deaths every single year. Full Article Transportation
cl Hong Kong's housing crisis seen through 40 sq.ft. "cubicle" apartments (Photos) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Mar 2013 07:00:00 -0400 The growing disparity between wealthy and poor is reflected in this shocking photo report on the tiny island city's critical lack of affordable housing. Full Article Design
cl These stylish beanbags are filled with 4,000 recycled plastic bottle caps By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Oct 2013 08:00:00 -0400 One design attempts to deal with the problem of plastic bottle caps -- which often get discarded rather than recycled. Full Article Design