4 Wretched Excess Never Looked So Good: 45,000 Lights On A Single House By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Dec 2012 08:02:22 -0500 Sometimes it's worth it. Full Article Design
4 Your own healthy green loft, only $45 Million By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Jul 2013 15:32:00 -0400 Delos has developed a whole new standard for healthy, happy living, starting at $ 15.5 million. Full Article Design
4 Dubious Dubai: World's largest air conditioned city to be built, covering 48 million square feet By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Jul 2014 08:57:58 -0400 It's got everything, from hotels to hospitals to theaters to the world's largest mall, and a severe case of cognitive dissonance. Full Article Design
4 Couple to Wed Thanks to 400,000 Recycled Cans By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Jun 2010 19:46:06 -0400 After Pete Geyer and Andrea Parrish became engaged, they decided to say "I can" before saying "I do," and in more ways than one. The couple worked to make their wedding not just a celebration of the love they have for each other, but Full Article Living
4 4 ways to have a more eco-friendly wedding By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 06:00:00 -0500 A few strategic decisions can greatly reduce the environmental impact of your Big Day. Full Article Living
4 United Nations Environment Programme announces the 2014 theme of World Environment Day By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Mar 2014 11:12:16 -0500 Vote today for your favorite slogan! Full Article Science
4 Ian Somerhalder named Goodwill Ambassador for World Environment Day 2014 By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Jun 2014 20:00:38 -0400 The actor known for The Vampire Diaries and Lost joined today's World Environment Day celebrations in Barbados. Full Article Living
4 Jalapeño and Cilantro Margarita By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Aug 2012 06:32:22 -0400 Here is a fun and spicy twist on a classic margarita using fresh cilantro and jalapeño. Full Article Living
4 The Spanish Porrón- an Eco-Friendly Way to Drink Wine By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Dec 2012 04:14:19 -0500 The Spanish porrón is a glass pitcher in the shape of a watering can that gets passed around at big events. That way, there is no need for plastic glasses or washing up! Full Article Design
4 Small 420 sq. ft. apartment gets multifunctional redesign By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Oct 2018 09:00:00 -0400 Multifunctional zones and a sleeping loft enlarge this small apartment in Taipei. Full Article Design
4 Ozone Could Slash Global Crop Yields by 40% by Century's End By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Oct 2007 09:30:00 -0400 We recently told you of a study warning that global warming could prompt the large-scale collapse of the world's crops by 2080; now comes another study concluding that rising levels of ozone could achieve the same result by century's end. The study, Full Article Technology
4 Peter Busby designs a 40 storey timber tower proposed for Vancouver By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 26 Apr 2019 10:25:36 -0400 There are just a few small problems standing in the way. Full Article Design
4 Artists' glittering art installation repurposes 14,000 eyeglass lenses (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Jul 2015 16:10:31 -0400 Thousands of pairs of unwanted eyewear are collected and transformed into a unique, twinkling facade for an Istanbul museum. Full Article Living
4 4 reasons to skip battery-powered toys By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 07 May 2018 12:25:00 -0400 The fleeting distraction they provide isn't worth the surprising costs. Full Article Living
4 40 Favorite fall comfort food recipes By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2013 09:40:00 -0500 Our best recipes for autumn, when we crave warm, comforting food to counter the falling leaves and frosty bite in the air. These recipes offer vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options. Full Article Business
4 Can 400 Green Labels Do Anything But Confuse The World's Consumers? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Sep 2009 17:40:30 -0400 The marketing and branding services group BBMG just reported on his year's annual survey of green consumer attitudes. Questions were asked to determine recognition of 13 of Full Article Business
4 Toyota Kills Most Inexpensive Prius Model, Raises Price $400 on Others By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Sep 2009 16:25:37 -0400 Image: Toyota Supply & Demand A few months ago, Toyota was quite afraid of the new low-cost Honda Insight hybrid. It even went as far as to make a $21,000 version of the 2010 Prius (aka Prius I) to try to compete with Honda on price. Well, seems like Full Article Transportation
4 Kaizen Fail: Toyota Recalls 437,000 Hybrids Worldwide, Mostly 2010 Prius Models By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Feb 2010 11:45:42 -0500 Photo: Toyota Ouch We all knew it was coming, but now it's official. Toyota has formally filed a voluntary recall for 437,000 hybrid vehicles worldwide. Most of those are third generation Prius hybrids, but they're also recalling the few Prius PHEV out Full Article Business
4 Lexus to go hi-viz, encrusting car with 41,999 programmable LEDs By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Dec 2016 09:42:21 -0500 It makes perfect sense to make cars easier to see, night and day Full Article Transportation
4 Indonesia to Add 4000 MW of Geothermal Power by 2014... And Add Another 10 GW of Coal by 2012 By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Apr 2010 12:36:00 -0400 Indonesia may not be tapping into much of its superior Full Article Energy
4 U.S. added 147 megawatts of geothermal energy in 2012 By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Feb 2013 13:44:27 -0500 Geothermal power has a promising future, but so far it has lagged behind most of its other renewable energy cousins, especially wind and solar. Full Article Energy
4 4 Health benefits of chamomile By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 07 Apr 2014 13:29:23 -0400 Chamomile is one of the oldest and most popular medicinal herbs, but it has also become one of the best studied. Full Article Living
4 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
4 TreeHugger's Greatest Hits, 2004-2012 (with a Soundtrack by Bruce Springsteen) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Dec 2012 14:54:00 -0500 I wrote my first TreeHugger post more than seven years ago. Since then, there's been a lot of water under the bridge. Here are some of the many highlights. Full Article Living
4 Riverside 433 sq. ft. guest cottage is a roomy floating retreat By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Mar 2015 14:08:39 -0400 The smart arrangement of spaces and natural daylighting help make this cottage's relatively small footprint feel quite big. Full Article Design
4 Small & modern 430 sq. ft. starter home is built with Passive House principles in mind (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Sep 2016 07:00:00 -0400 This super-insulated home is built to be earthquake-resistant too. Full Article Design
4 These 4D printed aquatic plants create an immersive organic experience (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Sep 2018 13:52:16 -0400 This industrial designer's 3D/4D printed, life-like forms ask the question of whether we can design and engineer "intelligent" plants that can adapt to environmental changes. Full Article Living
4 Take action during Fashion Revolution Week, April 24-30 By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Apr 2017 10:05:00 -0400 It's that time of year when conscious shoppers remember the Rana Plaza tragedy and unite in their efforts to demand greater safety, fairness and transparency in the fashion industry. Full Article Living
4 4 steps to a more sustainable wardrobe By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 21 May 2019 15:03:00 -0400 Just be aware that this transformation won't happen overnight. Full Article Living
4 Finally, C.F. Møller shows the world how to do building-integrated solar panels By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Nov 2017 12:34:08 -0400 While the world chases solar generating windows, we see how to do solar generating walls. Full Article Design
4 The 1948 Dover Sun House used phase change materials to store heat By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 01 May 2018 10:47:18 -0400 Pioneering solar house was designed and engineered by women Full Article Design
4 4 Tons of Illegal Ivory Seized in Hong Kong By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Oct 2012 09:50:00 -0400 A stark example of the the scale of the illegal trade in ivory, and the financial rewards for doing so. Full Article Science
4 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
4 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
4 4 reasons The Washington Post sale is no big surprise By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Aug 2013 12:19:12 -0400 Jeff Bezos' purchase is just another step in the long march away from newsprint. Full Article Business
4 Leonard Cohen 1934 – 2016 By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Nov 2016 08:25:00 -0500 The poet and singer was often quoted in TreeHugger. Full Article Living
4 4 foes of frugality By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Jun 2019 07:00:00 -0400 Look out for these things if you want to save money and consume less. Full Article Living
4 49 Animals Killed After Suicidal Owner Released Them By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Oct 2011 22:49:39 -0400 For more than twelve tense hours, heavily armed police officers near Zanesville, Ohio scoured the region for big cats, bears, and other exotic animals set loose from a local wildlife farm -- ultimately killing nearly 50 of the 56 Full Article Science
4 4.0 Earthquake Caused by Fracking in Ohio Was Felt in Toronto By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Jan 2012 12:17:13 -0500 After a series of 11 earthquakes in nine months, a fracking operation near Youngstown has been suspended. Full Article Energy
4 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
4 Ontario's Doug Ford's proposed natural gas expansion is like putting 42,560 cars on the road By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Sep 2018 09:15:04 -0400 Just what we needed in what was a decarbonizing planet. Full Article Energy
4 Remarkable hotel hosts guests in clear capsules suspended 400 ft. on mountain (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Jul 2015 12:42:54 -0400 Created for adventurers by adventurers, this unique hotel in Peru features three sleeping pods that guests must climb up to. Full Article Design
4 Ontario might get a 400MW pumped storage station five times the height of Niagara Falls By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Feb 2013 16:03:06 -0500 While grid-scale liquid metal batteries might be a more exciting technology, good old pumped hydro storage is one of the ways we can store power from intermittent sources (like solar & wind) or shift supply around (from the night to peak use). Full Article Business
4 Worldwide renewable energy capacity in 2012 equalled China's electricity demand (4,860TWh)! By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Jul 2013 15:02:35 -0400 According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), by 2018 renewable should overtake natural gas to become the world's second-largest source of energy (oil is #1). Full Article Energy
4 What happens if oil goes to $400 a barrel? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Oct 2018 10:10:18 -0400 Current events could lead to another oil embargo by Saudi Arabia, and it could be 1973 all over again Full Article Energy
4 Remembering Wangari Maathai, Monday November 14th in NYC By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Nov 2011 15:25:00 -0500 A public memorial ceremony will be held in NYC for Wangari Maathai on November 14. Full Article Living
4 Southwest Airlines upcycles 43 acres of leather seat covers By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Jul 2014 13:32:30 -0400 Flying can be a divisive topic when it comes to curbing emissions, but airplanes have other environmental impacts too. Full Article Business
4 Renewables = 92.1% of new US electricity capacity so far in 2014 By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Apr 2014 16:50:00 -0400 We still need a ton more renewable energy in order to combat climate change, but the good news is that renewable energy is picking up the pace. Full Article Energy
4 Top 4 supermarket chains for sustainable seafood By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Aug 2018 06:00:00 -0400 Greenpeace's annual survey of national retailers' progress on sustainable seafood reveals the leaders and the losers. Full Article Business
4 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