This week, the full-time TreeHugger crew met up in Atlanta to pow-wow over the blog we all know and love. We are serious subscribers to the working-from-home-is-green ethic, but about every 18 months or so, we get together to

Our photo of the day comes from Atascadero, California.

It is, quite literally, the 'outfit of the day,' never to be seen again because it has been returned to the store.

Yum...there's nothing like homemade applesauce. It always tastes better when you've made it yourself. Our question is: How many food miles will this DIY job add?

From the news that scientists have created a bacteria that lights up around landmines to the development of a rot-proof apple--that stays fresh for 4 months--a lot happened this week in green. A new study called The Economics of Ecosystems and

Since the Rena, a Liberian ship, ran aground on a reef off the coast of New Zealand 10 days ago, an environmental catastrophe has been brewing. Oil is spilling into the ocean, harming wildlife and reaching shore.

This ad from the flu pandemic of 101 years ago has held up well.

We live in his world of conspicuous waste.

Made with beads, yarns and other fibers, these hybrid sculptures seem to transform before your eyes.

The wonderful world of birds, painted in life size and all together on a huge 2,500-square-foot wall.

An airbag on the hood of the car to protect pedestrians? We also have a video of Paris flooded by rising seas, a sliding library creates an extra room, and more.

New York City water doesn't need to be filtered and citizens have already paid for it, that's what.

Average temperatures in the city have rose 1.8˚C, minimal temperatures went up 2.7˚C, and rainfall has increased 20% in the past 50 years.

Parks in North American cities could really take a lesson from this one in Recife, Brazil.

Bravo to this Brazilian guy for showing how it's done.

Learn how to elevate a basic DIY pumpkin pie spice blend with these simple tweaks.

Here are some tips that’ll help parents and children connect with nature and honor the environment.

Combining realism with an otherworldly aesthetic, these artworks remind us of the interconnectedness of all life.

While Unesco has asked Peru to limit visitors to the famous site, the government is making it easier for people to access.

Impact of greenhouse gases released since October measured over a 20-year time frame is equivalent to emissions from 7 million cars.

A look at some of the nominees which are brilliant, and others that are something else.

Our photo of the day comes from Jackson County, Oregon.

Here's a glimpse of what life is like during Southeast Asia's worst fires in more than a decade.

The only people who benefit from the hydrogen economy are the oil and petrochemical companies that make the stuff.

The London Olympics are only beginning, but the next ones are already underway with Rio's ambitious urbanization plan. Its latest inauguration: the city's third largest green area.

We have shown so many photos of shark fins drying on the roofs of Hong Kong; here's the ground floor.

A hilarious remix of a classic image demonstrates that the new high-tech alternatives are not solving every problem.

High Fashion from roadkill? We also have an art installation that sent Estonians into the trees, egg nog pancakes, the year in gingerbread design, and more.

Colombian tropical town Villanueva's popular library is an example of non pretentious architecture gone right. Projected by Alejandro Piñol, Germán Ramírez, Miguel Torres and Carlos Meza, it was built with local materials and

In a pretty self-explanatory piece, Bogota-based Unodot studio executes a simple useful idea for small spaces.

Our commenters helped determine that the species of this cool tropical flower is Kohleria affinis.

Confirming what previous studies have shown, new research from the Union of Concerned Scientists shows that the main threats to tropical forests are no longer from

A young sea turtle found in the Netherlands will be released after a three-year recovery. We also have the search for the "extinct" Javan tiger, Sylvester Stallone's bat cave incident, and more.

Is this the future of food -- eating mushrooms that have been fed with plastic waste?

The cover of a new book by a leading Agender says it all: Sustainability is just the tip of the Marxist iceberg.

And yelling profanities in the process.

Activists everywhere were outraged by their latest public service message.

From sun requirements to soil type, here are the important things to consider when choosing a location to grow your own food.

It's not a trailer, it's a portable private space.

An island once home to a Renault car factory will be sustainably transformed. We also have a Christmas tree powered by jumping elves, a hydrogen-powered tractor, and more.

Especially when civility is in tatters, why do we feel the need to judge little things that bring others joy?

Gift givers around the world can benefit from this advice

Anyone who says that a building has to be demolished because the plan doesn't suit modern uses is either lying or incompetent. Just look at this.

See this fascinating documentary about the dedicated man who created a forest the size of Central Park.

Bees, ivory poaching, and war are amongst the themes portrayed in this year's shortlist.

Several American team members are involved in environmental issues, as well as Olympic ones.

Show the world your environment with a new TreeHugger and UNEP partnership with Piictu, a photo sharing social network.

Perfect for the slow traveler. If only it had a bit more range...

An amazing circular kindergarten in Tokyo is built around a tree. We also have transparent TVs, the gnarliest waves ever surfed, a wild proposed pier for Florida, and more.

We all miss those vacations where we did nothing but leave the windows open to the beach and gazed longingly into the lapping surf, or slept under the stars while camping and listening to the crickets, or sang Christmas carols in front of a crackling