water Clip-on Apartment Purifies Waste Water, Generates Its Own Energy By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Jul 2012 13:20:00 -0400 I don't think it would actually work, but it is an innovative way of reskinning buildings Full Article Design
water Ultramarathoners Running 10,000-Kilometer Silk Road Route to Raise Awareness About Water Shortages By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sat, 02 Jul 2011 13:54:00 -0400 Seventy-two days after setting out from Istanbul, champion distance runner Kevin Lin Yi Jie and a small team of other athletes have covered 4,434 kilometers of their 10,00-kilometer goal: Running the Full Article Science
water Elderly Man Killed By Neighbor for Watering Lawn in Australia By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Nov 2007 08:21:06 -0400 According to CNN, a 66 year-old man was beaten to death on his front lawn by his 36 year-old neighbor for watering it yesterday in Sydney, Australia. Apparently, the pair started arguing over his water usage, and the victim sprayed his neighbor with Full Article Business
water Are "Green" energy and water savings programs in hotels really about the environment? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 05 Dec 2014 09:16:09 -0500 Are they good for everyone or just about making money and getting rid of workers? Full Article Business
water Is it time for the toilet to finally come out of the (water) closet? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Oct 2015 08:43:53 -0400 With people living in smaller spaces and with better toilets, perhaps it is. Full Article Design
water Vancouver Aquarium bans water bottles and other disposable plastics By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Apr 2017 13:16:00 -0400 From now on, thirsty visitors can refill their own bottles at water fountains or grab a reusable cup in the cafeteria. Full Article Business
water Turning Water Into Electricity, Students Into Renewable Energy Experts By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Mar 2012 09:30:00 -0500 A hydropower turbine has the potential to not only create energy, but has also sparked the creation of both a renewable energy company and a renewable energy education program in Maine. Full Article Technology
water Nashville Underwater: Images from the City's Epic Flood (Slideshow) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 07 May 2010 10:58:27 -0400 After a storm hit Tennessee last Sunday and Nashville saw record-shattering rainfall, the Cumberland River swelled to overflowing and the city experienced an epic flood. As soon as it was safe, residents were out Full Article Science
water 'Charity: Water' Photo Gifts That Give Back By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sat, 02 Jul 2011 11:32:46 -0400 Ever since we took the kids to Florida, my wife has been saving photo memories in scrapbooks. Our two daughters like making the books, too, and I have to admit, looking at one of these handmade creations beats Flickr any Full Article Living
water Photos of New York City Underwater from Hurricane Sandy Flooding By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Oct 2012 09:29:00 -0400 I'm hunkered down in Brooklyn waiting for Hurricane Sandy to pass. Curious about what is happening nearby, I'm looking for photos of the flooding. Here's what I've found so far. Full Article Science
water Microbial Fuel Cell Treats Wastewater, Harvests Energy By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Jul 2012 13:02:35 -0400 A new microbial fuel cell can not only drastically reduce the amount of sludge from wastewater treatment plants, but can also produce clean energy at the same time. Full Article Technology
water Researchers Use Rust and Water to Store Solar Energy as Hydrogen By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Nov 2012 11:31:43 -0500 Researchers have used abundant and inexpensive materials to create a tandem solar cell that can store solar energy as hydrogen for use at any time of day. Full Article Technology
water Sewage-Powered Robot Cleans Wastewater, Poops By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Nov 2012 16:20:15 -0500 A robot powered by microbial fuel cells that runs on human waste helps out at a wastewater treatment plant using its artificial stomach. Full Article Technology
water Artificial leaf produces energy from dirty water By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Apr 2013 08:41:16 -0400 The groundbreaking technology has gotten even better with the ability to self-heal and produce hydrogen from dirty water. Full Article Technology
water For this mobile phone charger, just add water By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 02 May 2013 17:41:35 -0400 A micro fuel cell could extend mobile battery life and charge up portable devices, with just the addition of a little water. Full Article Technology
water Ask Pablo: Is Boxed Water Really Better? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Sep 2010 07:13:00 -0400 In past articles I have shown that boxed Full Article Living
water Is Idaho turning wastewater into beer? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Nov 2018 08:00:00 -0500 I investigated a rumor about the northwestern state Full Article Living
water California teen collects 50,000 rotting golf balls from coastal waters By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 09:55:00 -0500 Alex Weber, 18, has just published a study that analyzes how these balls enter and degrade in the water. Full Article Science
water Mythbusting: Bottled water isn't safer than tap water By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 12:00:00 -0500 We are using way too many plastic bottles for no reason. Full Article Science
water The world water crisis by the numbers By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Mar 2019 12:52:01 -0400 In honor of World Water Day, here are the sobering numbers behind the billions of people living without safe water. Full Article Business
water Use cold water in your cleaning machines By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 04 Jun 2019 07:00:00 -0400 Whether it's laundry or dishes, turn down the dial for environmental savings and gleaming results. Full Article Living
water Water Wars or Something Better: Can Water Bring Peace? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Jun 2009 08:40:28 -0400 Image credit: Marjukka Grover Because Water is so Vital, Even Enemies Can Find Common Ground There's no doubt that as our climate gets weirder, the world will increasingly face a severe water crisis. Given the fact that we absolutely cannot live without Full Article Business
water As sea waters rise, coastal communities in Pakistan suffer By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 04 Jun 2013 18:06:00 -0400 A new report chronicles the impact of climate change along Pakistan's shores. Full Article Science
water Filtration technology allows washing machines to reuse 95% of laundry wastewater By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Nov 2015 17:55:24 -0500 Standard washing machines use a lot of water to get rid of a small amount of dirt. One startup is aiming to close that loop by reusing the wastewater. Full Article Technology
water Living near water boosts mental health By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Feb 2018 11:09:00 -0500 People who live within view of water have lower psychological distress, study finds. Full Article Living
water 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
water Eco Touch: Waterless Carwash By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Apr 2007 00:13:34 -0400 Eco Touch is providing an old product to a new market. While waterless car washing products have been available for over a decade, demand for them in America has been slight. While similar products have taken off in areas with strict water regulations Full Article Transportation
water This solar panel produces up to 5 liters of drinking water per day from the air By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Apr 2017 14:53:23 -0400 Zero Mass Water's SOURCE device is a rooftop solar device that produces water instead of just electricity. Full Article Technology
water Solar paint produces hydrogen from sunlight and water vapor By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Jun 2017 11:32:54 -0400 The unique paint could provide clean power to homes at a low cost. Full Article Technology
water Waterproof solar cell could go through the wash and still work By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Sep 2017 10:43:01 -0400 The solar cell can be stretched, bent and compressed without substantially affecting performance. Full Article Technology
water The Aquanta smart water-heater controller is not a dumb idea for saving energy By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 24 May 2016 12:29:17 -0400 It learns your usage patterns but can do a lot more. Full Article Design
water French startup will put 'flying' electric water taxis to work in Paris By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Mar 2017 16:11:52 -0400 It's like Uber for 'flying' water cars, with an über-cute name: SeaBubbles. Full Article Transportation
water Hundreds of divers gather for underwater music festival (video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Jul 2017 07:00:00 -0400 The unusual concert was held in the depths of the Florida Reef to promote coral reef protection. Full Article Science
water Philippine Fiber Secret to Naturally Water-Repellent Rainwear By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Aug 2009 11:01:03 -0400 In this tog-eat-tog world, the future of fashion—let alone that of green fashion—lies entirely in the industry's chameleon-like ability to reinvent itself. Take Italian outerwear company Allegri, for example. Although better known Full Article Living
water States Increasingly Concerned Over Fracking Wastewater, But Limited In What They Can Do By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:47:00 -0500 Weak regulations mean an extra dose of toxic wastewater for some states, like Ohio. Full Article Energy
water Peru's Glaciers Melting, Decreasing Water Supply 20 Years Earlier Than Expected By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Dec 2011 10:23:00 -0500 Pay attention, as this sort of thing could hit other mountainous areas that are dependent on glaciers for their water supply. Full Article Science
water Billboard transforms air into clean water in Peru (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Feb 2013 07:00:00 -0500 This innovative billboard does double duty: advertising for a university's engineering program while producing much-needed clean drinking water for local communities. Full Article Design
water Microgenerators Inside Water Pipes to Power Smart Water Sensors By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 31 May 2012 14:04:00 -0400 Using the flow of water inside the pipes to power the water network's own monitoring devices could eliminate the need for batteries in those systems. Full Article Technology
water Homemade hydroelectric generator uses plastic bottles as water wheel By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 08 Aug 2016 17:56:44 -0400 Lost in the woods near a stream, with some empty water bottles, wire, plastic plates, and a stepper motor, *and* you need to charge your smartphone? Try this. Full Article Technology
water 10 incredible churches consumed by water By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Nov 2016 08:25:10 -0500 What to do when a church gets in the way of your water plans? Drown it. Full Article Business
water How Carbon Offsets Can Help Provide Clean Water for All By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Mar 2012 06:08:38 -0400 A UK offset company launches a world-first partnership to finance Life-Straw water purifiers in Africa. Full Article Business
water Hawaiian Licorice Company offers all-natural, mouth-watering flavors By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Jun 2016 10:00:00 -0400 This is candy in its purest form -- certified organic ingredients, zero artificial colors and flavors, no preservatives or GMOs. Full Article Living
water 300 tons of radioactive water has leaked from Fukushima By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Aug 2013 14:04:38 -0400 More than two years after the nuclear disaster at Fukushima, Japan, the situation is worse than ever. Full Article Energy
water On MNN: Tanks for printers, the return of the water fountain and the end of hitchBOT By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Aug 2015 12:57:04 -0400 And put away your phone if you are on vacation. Full Article Living
water On MNN: Water heaters and Legionnaires' Disease By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Jan 2016 10:06:36 -0500 And more blaming the millennials, robots and boomers and kitchens are exhuasting. Full Article Living
water 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
water EvanEco goes to the Carnival, Monbiot on Biochar, Accidental Eco Maniac Highlights Women + Water, and More By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Mar 2009 10:13:14 -0400 EvanEco: Carnival of the Green 172 by Don Bosch "Got milk? Grab a glass of the white stuff and a chocolate chip cookie, and join me for some green bloggy goodness..."Guardian Ethical Living: Ethical Superstore and Natural Collection merge into giant Full Article Living
water 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
water 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
water Folding waterproof solar charger packs a pocket-sized punch By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Feb 2017 14:55:57 -0500 Portable solar chargers keep getting lighter, smaller, and more rugged, and PocketPower promises to deliver on all three of those features at a low price. Full Article Technology