do UN revises population projections downward By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Jun 2019 09:25:39 -0400 Annual growth will soon be negative everywhere except Africa. Full Article Business
do How many solar panels does it take to fill up a hydrogen car? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Mar 2019 10:34:16 -0400 Stanford scientists figure out a way to get hydrogen out of seawater. Does this matter? Full Article Energy
do Scotland produced enough wind energy for double its homes in last 6 months By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 17:52:03 -0400 In the first half of 2019, Scottish wind generated enough electricity to power the equivalent of 4.47 million homes, almost double the number of homes there. Full Article Energy
do Here's what energy drinks do to the heart By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 29 May 2019 12:00:00 -0400 Researchers conducted the largest controlled study yet of the effects of energy drinks on the heart and blood pressure in healthy adults. Full Article Living
do Another One Bites The Dust: Bucky Fuller's Union Tank Car Dome By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Jan 2008 14:55:38 -0500 It was, in 1958, the worlds largest clear span. The Union Tank Car Building was 384 feet in diameter, 128 feet high. "It was just big and magnificent," Fuller biographer Jay Baldwin said to Kansas City Star reporter Mike Hendricks. "It was a Full Article Design
do A Necessary Ruin: The Story Of The Loss of Bucky Fuller's Union Tank Car Dome By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Oct 2010 15:16:52 -0400 At the time of its construction the Union Tank Car Dome was the biggest clear span structure in the world. It was demolished in 2008 (see Another Full Article Living
do Lord Foster On Building The Dymaxion Car, And Don't Ask What It Cost By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Mar 2011 12:02:30 -0400 After seeing the stunning Dymaxion car built by architect Norman Foster in Abitare and the Guardian, I wrote "I want one." Not that an eleven-seater is particularly useful, but it is just so gorgeous. Over at Metropolis, Full Article Transportation
do Biggest Bucky Fuller Fly Eye Dome being restored and moved to France By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Mar 2013 12:47:00 -0500 Robert Rubin saves " the last, monumental prototype that Bucky was working on when he died". Full Article Design
do It's a giant walking geodesic dome By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Jul 2013 09:01:00 -0400 Scott Parenteau welds it all together from scrap metal and dishwasher parts at Maker Faire. Full Article Design
do Experimental flatpack pavilion pops up into dome made of metal pillows By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Feb 2014 07:00:00 -0500 Combining computer-aided parametric design and the design principles of tensegrity (tensional integrity), this experimental pavilion tests the boundaries of building a stronger structure with less material. Full Article Design
do A look at Bucky Fuller's dome over New York City By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Mar 2014 09:14:27 -0400 Savings in snow removal alone would have paid for it in ten years. Full Article Design
do Swiss eco-resort is made from 15 geodesic domes By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 05 May 2014 07:55:26 -0400 Summer and winter, they are round rms w vu Full Article Design
do A new home in a dome by NRJA makes some remarkable claims By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Jun 2014 09:23:04 -0400 Domes are tough. Here is a design that tries to make them comfortable. Does it live up to its billing? Full Article Design
do Thinking about building a geodesic dome? Don't. By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Mar 2017 09:53:55 -0500 They were wonderful mathematical constructs, but they are terrible buildings. Full Article Design
do "Eco-Luxurious" domes blend harmoniously with Quebec landscape By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Nov 2018 12:22:13 -0500 Bourgeois / Lechasseur architects figure out how to square the circle. Full Article Design
do Weird science: Dogs have internal magnetic compass to guide pooping orientation By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 02 Jan 2015 15:41:28 -0500 Researchers gathered data over two years by following 70 different dogs, from 37 different breeds, as they... defecated and urinated. Full Article Science
do Dogs know if you’re happy or mad, and that makes them special By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Feb 2015 08:00:00 -0500 New research reveals the first solid evidence that an animal (other than humans) can distinguish emotional expressions in another species. Full Article Science
do Samsung introduces Smart Home for dogs By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Mar 2015 07:22:14 -0500 The tiny house movement goes to the dogs with this $30,000 dream house. Full Article Design
do The power of 'puppy dog eyes' explained By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2015 10:41:57 -0400 The gaze between human and dog can share physiological properties similar to that of mother and infant, a new study finds. Full Article Science
do Photographer’s tribute to his dog is heartbreakingly beautiful By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 10 Jun 2015 10:25:00 -0400 The story combines the beauty of nature, wanderlust, and the deep love that can exist between human and dog. Full Article Living
do Harness monitors health and well-being of guide dogs By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Nov 2015 10:44:57 -0500 The tech helps owners take care of their dogs the way the dogs take care of them. Full Article Technology
do Penguin-protecting sheepdog stars in movie 'Oddball and the Penguins' By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Jan 2016 06:00:00 -0500 The real life romance sparked while making a merry romp of this endangered species protection success story could be the sequel! Full Article Science
do Elusive bush dogs caught on film in Panama By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Jan 2016 14:37:36 -0500 The rarely seen canids were found to be surprisingly widespread across the country. Full Article Science
do Is your dog scratching because of a meat allergy? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Feb 2016 07:00:00 -0500 Who would have thought our canine companions could have allergies to a carnivorous diet? Full Article Living
do Can a computer train your dog? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 03 May 2016 08:00:00 -0400 Researchers are experimenting with software and a smart harness for carrying out basic dog training. Full Article Technology
do Train your kid like a dog By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Nov 2016 10:30:00 -0400 If you've trained a dog well, then you'll probably be fine when it comes to raising infants and young children. Full Article Living
do How dogs could save the avocado industry By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Jun 2018 14:49:53 -0400 Dogs have been trained to sniff out a devastating avocado tree disease before it becomes fatal – and they are really, really good at it. Full Article Science
do Women may sleep better next to dogs than people By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Dec 2018 13:44:40 -0500 Women may sleep better next to dogs than people Full Article Science
do Cancer-sniffing dogs detect lung cancer with 97% accuracy By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Jun 2019 08:00:00 -0400 Authors of a new study say dogs may help develop over-the-counter tests capable of life-saving early detection. Full Article Living
do Eye On Earth Connects the Dots So People Can See Environmental Issues By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Sep 2012 21:39:00 -0400 A heat wave vulnerability map goes viral, boosting interactive technology that helps make important environmental data accessible. Full Article Science
do Hit and Run: Google may have killed a dog By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Aug 2014 11:31:21 -0400 New street view images suggest that one of the Google maps cars was in an accident Full Article Business
do Freedom UV Water Purifier from SteriPen is Lightweight, Rechargeable and Simple to Use By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Apr 2012 15:54:16 -0400 Making sure the water you're about to drink is free from pathogens is a snap with this portable UV Purifier. Full Article Technology
do Thermal power plants use 4x more water than all US residents, solar PV doesn't need a drop By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Feb 2014 15:38:03 -0500 As you can see in the satellite photos above, California is experiencing a massive drought over most of the state. The most visible aspect from space is the snow cover (or lack thereof) over the Sierra Nevada mountain range Full Article Energy
do I don't believe in climate change By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Jul 2018 06:22:07 -0400 Hear me out... Full Article Science
do Does being indoors literally make you stupid? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Oct 2018 12:00:00 -0400 More carbon in the air means less brainpower. Full Article Business
do Teens don't want to drive. Is this a problem? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Jun 2019 10:52:14 -0400 A series of newspaper articles ask the wrong question. Full Article Transportation
do Snorkeling grandmas help scientists document lethal sea snakes By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Oct 2019 11:52:50 -0400 These 7 sea-loving grandmothers are helping research an elusive venomous snake population. Full Article Science
do What does a polar bear smell like? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 12:05:57 -0500 In which we tackle one of life's more pressing queries. Full Article Science
do 48 environmental rules the White House is working to undo By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Oct 2017 12:24:26 -0400 In the latest installment of 'A Death by 1000 Cuts,' a New York TImes analysis lists the Earth-loving rules that Washington is seeking to reverse. Full Article Business
do How do we stop Antarctica from melting? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Mar 2018 06:37:25 -0400 It's either billions of dollars in polar engineering, a rapid cut in emissions now, or an all-of-the-above strategy. Full Article Science
do Cutting out meat and dairy is the best thing you can do for the planet By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Jun 2018 10:03:00 -0400 Huge new study reveals that going vegan offers far greater benefits than quitting flying or driving an electric car. Full Article Living
do 'The Game Changers' documentary challenges assumptions about meat, protein and strength By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Nov 2019 11:00:00 -0500 It turns out you can still be a high-performing athlete on a plant-based diet. Full Article Living
do Coke's UK head of sustainability says we don't have a packaging problem, we have a waste and litter problem By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Jan 2020 12:19:36 -0500 This is the "guns don't kill people, people kill people" defense. Full Article Science
do Thicker bags don't solve the plastics problem By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Dec 2019 07:00:00 -0500 "Bags for life," as they're called, do not get reused nearly as much as retailers would like to believe. Full Article Science
do Honolulu cracks down on single-use plastics By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Dec 2019 09:30:00 -0500 Hawaii's most populated island is implementing tough new rules for packaging. Full Article Science
do Doubletree Hotels and Arbor Day Foundation Kick Off "Tree Tag" By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sat, 03 May 2008 08:40:22 -0400 Doubletree Hotels with the Arbor Day Foundation kicked Full Article Business
do Triumph Elm Tree Arrives in Chicago's Downtown for Arbor Day By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2009 17:49:00 -0400 The Triumph Elm is being set up on Michigan Avenue in downtown Chicago in honor of Arbor Day this Friday (and you thought the fun ended with Earth Day!). The tree is part of a project by the Morton Arboretum to enlighten Full Article Science
do 20 random reasons to really love trees By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Apr 2016 07:00:38 -0400 There are approximately 2 million reasons to love trees ... but we'll start with these. Full Article Science
do The pollution is getting so bad in London that people are moving out By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Nov 2018 08:18:47 -0500 Schools are also fundraising to supply face masks for children. Full Article Living
do Ice cream trucks to be banned in central London By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 01 May 2019 12:00:00 -0400 Concerns over air pollution have led city officials to crack down on these controversial vehicles. Full Article Living