av New Chic Travel Accessories by Jendarling Offer Alternative to Plastic Garment Bags By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sat, 04 Dec 2010 07:06:45 -0500 We've covered Jendarling's organic garment bags before. But with the holiday/travel season in full swing, their new chic Chelsea Girl collection, comprised of non-plastic garment and travel bags, is right on cue. For Jendarling, Full Article Living
av Make a DIY Lavender Sachet By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Dec 2010 05:09:05 -0500 Lavender sachets are so lovely; they smell sweet and look nice in your drawer. They are supposed to keep away the moths (although the jury is still out on that one) and help you sleep peacefully. Full Article Living
av "Save Fish, Eat Chips" and More Quirky Christmas Gift Ideas from DesignMarketo (Photos) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Dec 2011 04:45:22 -0500 Great gift ideas from DesignMarketo, a platform diffusing up-and-coming designers’ small and limited productions. Our favourite: "Save Fish, Eat Chips" t-shirts! Full Article Design
av Applications Open: Unreasonable Institute Looking For World-Saving Entrepreneurs By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Oct 2011 13:32:58 -0400 I wrote last year about the Boulder-based Unreasonable Institute's search for people who have great ideas, who think big, who want to change the world, and who seem like they can. Last year's fellowship was a great Full Article Design
av From A to Zierfische; Obsolete Signs are Being Saved from the Dump at the Buchstabenmuseum in Berlin (Photos) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 24 May 2012 16:55:11 -0400 The Buchstabenmuseum is an NGO dedicated to preserving, restoring and exhibiting old signs from Berlin and around the world. Its owners save obsolete letters from the dump and instead tell their stories. It is a museum like no other! Full Article Living
av 9 tips to avoid illness from salad greens By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Jan 2020 14:31:23 -0500 In a cruel twist of irony, some of the world's healthiest food – leafy greens – have become some of the riskiest in terms of foodborne illness. Full Article Living
av If you have soap and water, don't fret about hand sanitizer By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Mar 2020 14:55:58 -0500 Coronavirus has led to a shortage of hand sanitizers, but worry not: The CDC generally recommends hand-washing over hand sanitizers. Full Article Living
av Should Daylight Saving Time be scrapped? (Survey) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sat, 07 Mar 2020 09:38:59 -0500 There is a lot of research that shows that it does more harm than good. Full Article Living
av 14 myths about coronavirus (COVID-19) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Mar 2020 11:09:48 -0400 In a world of rapidly disseminated information, and misinformation, the WHO has published a list of mythbusters. Full Article Living
av Nature Conservancy Land Purchase Could Save Alabama's Red Hills Salamander By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Apr 2010 16:16:51 -0400 A little salamander that is found in only a Full Article Science
av Half a million American homes don't have proper plumbing By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 04 Oct 2016 10:11:12 -0400 They have toilets but they just dump the sewage out the back. This is nuts. Full Article Design
av In this time of global warming, we now have a Global Cooling Prize By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Nov 2018 13:35:28 -0500 Big bucks go to the teams that come up with an air conditioner that's five times as good. Full Article Design
av How to have an awesome international trip with little kids By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Dec 2014 07:00:00 -0500 You may think it sounds like an oxymoron, but travelling to faraway places with little ones in tow can actually be quite fun. Here are some ways to make it a lot easier. Full Article Living
av 5 benefits to travelling with small kids By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Dec 2014 07:00:00 -0500 It's not all stress and extra work. In some ways, kids can make a trip more interesting and interactive. Full Article Living
av How traveling for two months has been a lesson in minimalism By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Jan 2015 09:00:00 -0500 There are certain things I've hardly missed, and others I've missed more than I expected. Full Article Living
av Brazilian women urged to avoid pregnancy due to virus By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Dec 2015 08:00:00 -0500 The Zika virus, borne by mosquitoes, has been linked to a surge in microcephaly in newborn babies. Full Article Living
av Staten Island residents fight to save green space from becoming condos By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Feb 2014 16:41:20 -0500 Mount Manresa was a community space owned by Jesuits, but has now been sold to developers. Full Article Design
av 20 foods you can make from scratch to avoid plastic By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Sep 2019 07:00:00 -0400 When you stop buying prepackaged foods, you have to start cooking them yourself. It's not that hard once you get into the swing of it. Full Article Living
av 3-ingredient vegan pumpkin pudding tastes like heaven By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2019 10:44:09 -0400 This super easy recipe makes a plant-based pumpkin pudding that is rich, creamy, healthy, and delicious. Full Article Living
av How to eat cauliflower's delicious leaves and stems By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Nov 2019 19:16:01 -0500 The cauliflower parts that usually end up in the trash may be the tastiest part of all. Full Article Living
av 35 favorite vegan and vegetarian Thanksgiving recipes By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Nov 2019 10:25:19 -0500 Need some last-minute inspiration? We've gather together our favorite vegetarian and vegan recipes from which to choose. Full Article Living
av How to save sinking cities and bleaching corals? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Oct 2019 10:48:20 -0400 New research finds that a two-pronged approach is necessary to fight things like sea-level rise and ocean acidification. Full Article Business
av We don't have 11 years to save the planet, we have to start today. By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Jul 2019 11:45:43 -0400 Put down that burger and get out your bike. Things are getting serious. Full Article Science
av Architects have to deal with the "wicked problem of embodied carbon." By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Mar 2020 10:59:21 -0500 A British critic calls two green icons, rammed earth and Passivhaus, "architectural trickery at its most cynical." Full Article Design
av Home design lessons from the coronavirus By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Mar 2020 15:27:55 -0400 It's time for a rethink about what's really important in a home. Full Article Design
av Have we reached Peak Sand? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Jul 2018 12:16:38 -0400 Yet another thing we are running out of. Full Article Design
av Heavy industry and heavy-duty transport could reach zero emissions by mid-century By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Nov 2018 06:31:25 -0500 Ambitious progress is possible, even in society's hardest to abate sectors. Full Article Business
av Experimental curved pavilion uses 3D knitted textile formwork for concrete (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Nov 2018 14:54:52 -0500 Created by Zaha Hadid Architects, this innovative project demonstrates the possibilities of using KnitCrete technology for creating curved concrete shells efficiently. Full Article Design
av Another reason to avoid concrete: silica dust By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 08:20:16 -0500 Contractors are having trouble meeting the new safety standard. Full Article Design
av We have passed Peak Sand; people will soon be fighting over the stuff By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2019 16:29:25 -0400 They keep piling it on Florida's beaches, but they can't keep it up. Full Article Design
av Inflatable baby incubator can save lives in refugee camps By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Nov 2014 08:13:44 -0500 The student invention just won the James Dyson Award for its intelligent design. Full Article Technology
av Two high-profile murders in Honduras have led developers to suspend funding By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Apr 2016 08:00:00 -0400 In a victory for Berta Cáceres' campaign against a major hydroelectric project, two European development banks have withdrawn support following her and a colleague's recent murders. Full Article Business
av 3 ways to have an eco-friendly picnic By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Mar 2018 14:48:15 -0400 Here are some tips that’ll help parents and children connect with nature and honor the environment. Full Article Living
av Food production must change drastically to save world By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Aug 2019 08:25:00 -0400 Latest IPCC report calls for urgent action in the way land is used. Full Article Science
av Another reason to avoid free two-day shipping: they are shipping dog food by air By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Jan 2018 13:37:43 -0500 The carbon footprint of air freight is ten times that of truck freight; perhaps it's time for "slow shopping." Full Article Transportation
av You don't need to travel around the world to take selfies with art By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2019 14:12:17 -0500 Just take them with big photos, nobody will ever know. Full Article Living
av Airline finds cheapest way to save fuel is to tell pilots to save fuel By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Jun 2016 09:00:00 -0400 Simply by telling pilots their fuel consumption is being monitored, Virgin Atlantic saved millions. Full Article Transportation
av Circular logic: Round runways could save a lot of land, reduce fuel consumption and cut noise By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Mar 2017 14:43:42 -0400 This is not a joke. It is also a teaching moment about blogging. Full Article Transportation
av How to make air travel (a bit) less damaging By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 10 May 2018 11:07:00 -0400 We know it's bad, but people still do it, which is why we still need to talk about it. Full Article Living
av Why cheap mass air travel must be stopped By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Aug 2018 10:21:20 -0400 Author Craig Murray says, "The Earth cannot afford to indulge the pollution caused by massive air tourism." Full Article Transportation
av Happy 50th birthday to the Boeing 747; it changed aviation forever By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Oct 2018 11:21:48 -0400 Flying went from being expensive and elite to being mass-market. Enjoy it while you can. Full Article Transportation
av Could 'flygskam' change the way we travel? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 22 May 2019 10:36:00 -0400 The Swedish word, which translates to 'flight shame', is driving interest in climate-friendly trains, longer stays, and frequent flier taxes. Full Article Transportation
av "Flight Shame" is actually changing the way people travel By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Aug 2019 12:08:23 -0400 Domestic flights in Sweden are declining and airport expansion plans are being reconsidered. Full Article Transportation
av Can "green growth" save us from the climate crisis? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Oct 2019 16:20:25 -0400 Do we have the political will to do what has to be done? Simon Kuper doesn't think so. I do. Full Article Business
av KLM to fly on 'sustainable aviation fuel' made from cooking oil By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Dec 2019 08:45:14 -0500 They say it reduces CO2 emissions by 80 percent. Does it really? Full Article Transportation
av Crowdfunding campaign raises $3m to save gorgeous fjord from logging By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Sep 2019 11:00:00 -0400 "It's just an amazing, amazing thing that people have done." Full Article Science
av Why do we still have paper receipts? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Jan 2020 10:00:00 -0500 Each year, the US uses over 3 million trees and 9 billion gallons of water to make toxin-tainted paper receipts. Full Article Business
av Grocery stores may soon offer your favorite brands in reusable containers By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Feb 2020 12:45:00 -0500 Loop's reusable packaging service is coming to brick-and-mortar stores in U.S., Canada, and France. Full Article Business
av Canadian grocers have a smart approach to food waste By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Feb 2020 10:00:00 -0500 They're using the Flashfood app to give customers steep discounts and divert food from landfill. Full Article Business
av Experts say dilbit could have caused Mayflower, Arkansas oil spill By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Sep 2013 11:48:53 -0400 According to experts in the failure of oil and gas pipelines, there are a handful of factors that can contribute to a pipeline rupture, like the one in Mayflower, Arkansas. A new report finds all were in play on the Pegasus pipeline. Full Article Energy