this This Newfoundlander wants kale, not cod By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Sep 2017 15:53:00 -0400 Jackson McLean is the face of a new vegan food movement on this remote Canadian island that's long been defined by fishing. Full Article Living
this This 2,000-year-old message from Pompeii's ruins is freaking me out By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Oct 2018 10:00:00 -0400 Archeologists unearthed some eerie graffiti in history's most famous graveyard. Full Article Science
this Check this map to see if you live near Enbridge's controversial Line 9 oil pipeline By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 07:00:00 -0400 Experts have predicted a "high risk" of rupture on this aging oil pipeline that has recently been approved to bring Alberta tar sands crude to Eastern Canada. Full Article Business
this Curious? Rent this mini-earthship in a permaculture community (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Dec 2016 09:00:00 -0500 Interested in trying out a night or two in a hand-built earthship? Here's one you can rent, located in an "eco-preneur" and permaculture community in Quebec. Full Article Design
this Thanks to a solar air heater, it costs $100 to heat this tiny house all winter (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Jan 2017 09:00:00 -0500 In a Canadian province where a winter heating with electricity might cost a few hundred dollars per month minimum, this man manages to cut his heating bill by using free solar energy. Full Article Design
this Genetic mutation gives this "tetrachromat" artist superhuman color vision (video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Jan 2015 08:00:00 -0500 Ordinary humans can see about 1 million colors, but thanks to a genetic mutation, this artist can see an estimated 100 million colors. Full Article Science
this This high-tech, grow-it-yourself medical cannabis kit is as easy as using an app By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Oct 2018 14:13:26 -0400 Seedo, creators of automated consumer grow labs, will shortly plant a seed in the U.S. medical marijuana market. Full Article Living
this This super simple green sauce goes with everything By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 05 Jul 2019 11:31:00 -0400 And it reduces food waste! Full Article Living
this European cars may soon have "Intelligent Speed Assistance." Should every car have this? (Survey) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 02 Mar 2018 13:05:58 -0500 When you try and go too fast it says, "I'm sorry, Dave. I'm afraid I can't do that." Full Article Transportation
this Use this instead of grass for your lawn By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Aug 2018 13:56:08 -0400 Lawns use up way too much water. Full Article Living
this Can You Spot TreeHugger in this Google 'Search Story' About Solar Power in Michigan? (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Sep 2011 13:33:04 -0400 Don't Blink or You'll Miss It! Google has created a series of video ads called "Search Stories". They're basically short vignettes showing some cool projects that were made possible by people finding the right information (using Google, of course). The Full Article Energy
this This beautiful, simple drying rack is made by Bee's Wrap By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2019 09:00:00 -0500 It is designed to dry beeswax wraps more easily, but its usefulness goes beyond that. Full Article Living
this This robotic lawnmower fuels itself with the grass it cuts, then harvests excess biomass for later use By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Feb 2014 13:23:08 -0500 Could this be the lawnmower we've all been waiting for? Full Article Technology
this UK has passed 1,000 hours without coal this year By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Jul 2018 06:35:26 -0400 That's compared to 624 in the whole of 2017... Full Article Energy
this Google's self-driving car hits the road this summer By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 15 May 2015 08:02:36 -0400 These may be limited to 25 MPH, but the era of autonomous cars is coming at us really fast. Full Article Transportation
this Montreal may ban wood-fired ovens. Is this the end of the classic Montreal bagel? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Oct 2018 13:24:52 -0400 Wood smoke is a huge source of particulate pollution and really shouldn't be in residential neighbourhoods. But the flavour... Full Article Business
this Electric Ford F-150 pickup truck tows a million pound train. Is this a big deal? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Jul 2019 11:23:17 -0400 In a word, no. Ford can sell this fiction, but it is all about friction. Full Article Transportation
this Cool Your World this Summer with Seven Simple Ways to Save With ENERGY STAR By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Jun 2011 09:17:08 -0400 The dog days of summer are right around the corner and homeowners are looking for ways to Full Article Technology
this Energy Star now rates clothes dryers. This could reduce U.S. CO2 emissions by 22bn lbs per year! By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 28 May 2014 15:17:47 -0400 Drying clothes uses an incredible amount of energy, it's clearly a low-hanging fruit for conservation and energy efficiency efforts. Full Article Energy
this Broken things are everywhere, and this man finds them By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Jun 2014 15:06:14 -0400 Artist Roland Roos finds broken things and fixes them—whether you've asked him to or not. Full Article Technology
this Earthy wallpaper patterns liven up this vintage Airstream renovation By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Oct 2018 12:35:04 -0400 A vintage Airstream trailer gets a fresh and airy makeover with some eye-catching patterns. Full Article Design
this Yellow brightens up this apartment's multifunctional walls By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Jan 2019 14:53:33 -0500 Vibrant tones liven up this redesign of a 1920s apartment in Stockholm, Sweden. Full Article Design
this Could this plan force politicians to work together? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Aug 2018 16:10:34 -0400 This simple idea could change how governments deal with the environment. Full Article Business
this This tiny house carved out of a single tree could be in Hobbiton instead of Haida Gwaii By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Jun 2015 09:45:47 -0400 In Haida Gwaii the trees are so big that you could live in them. Full Article Design
this This professor just got arrested for making climate change graffiti By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Jan 2019 11:11:45 -0500 Governments aren't paying attention to scientific research, but maybe crime will get people's attention. Full Article Science
this Bet you didn't know about this fashion industry dirty secret By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Oct 2019 10:45:47 -0400 It's time to talk about ... wait for it ... the problem with hangers. Full Article Business
this Anthony Thistleton: Sustainable design is over. It's time for Regenerative Design By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Oct 2019 08:32:15 -0400 It's not enough to not make things worse. Our buildings and our actions have to make things better. Full Article Design
this There aren't any climate deniers anymore. At this point, they are all climate arsonists and nihilists. By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Aug 2019 11:10:00 -0400 Everybody knows that change is happening, but thanks to the fossil fuel economy, we are all having such a good time. Full Article Science
this This Month in Wallpaper*: Design Directory 2007 By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Aug 2007 10:28:00 -0400 This month's issue of Wallpaper* magazine is dominated by the 2007 Design Directory, their hand-picked favorite architects and designers from the past year. Always the epitome of cool, the mag's slick picks Full Article Design
this This makes sense: BMW tells kids to dress up in fluorescent clothing By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2013 08:42:00 -0500 It's Blame the Victim time as the car company tells pedestrians to brighten up. Full Article Transportation
this This Swiss facility is sucking carbon dioxide out of the air for growing veggies (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Sep 2017 08:00:00 -0400 Run on waste heat, this commercial facility is the first of its kind in the world, extracting CO2 from the air and piping it to a greenhouse farm to grow veggies. Full Article Technology
this The Golden Globes go vegan this year By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Jan 2020 09:00:00 -0500 A last-minute menu change has switched out fish for mushrooms. Full Article Living
this This bacon-scented patch could help kick your meat habit By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Feb 2020 07:00:00 -0500 Wannabe vegetarians can fulfill their cravings using scent, rather than the real thing. Full Article Living
this Stash this collapsible water bottle in your pocket and turn back to the tap By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Aug 2014 13:51:48 -0400 It's time we made water bottles part of our every day carry (EDC) kit. This handy little bottle squishes down small enough to go everywhere you do. Full Article Technology
this 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
this This is your contribution to melting Arctic ice By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Nov 2016 13:25:52 -0500 New research calculates how individual CO2 emissions affect the Arctic's shrinking summer sea ice. Full Article Science
this Antarctica has never been this hot: The record was broken twice last week By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2015 15:33:09 -0400 Another signs that the poles are warming fast. Full Article Science
this Sleeping this much reduces heart attack risk By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Sep 2019 15:33:27 -0400 Even when accounting for other factors, the right amount of sleep has been shown to have a big impact on heart attack risk. Full Article Living
this Grizzly bear trophy hunting will be banned in British Columbia this fall By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Aug 2017 08:01:00 -0400 No longer will hunters be able to buy the right to kill this majestic apex predator. Full Article Science
this When this wolf howls, Mother Nature claps (video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Sep 2018 14:16:42 -0400 The howl of magnificent Zephyr at NY's Wolf Conservation Center gets Mother Nature's attention. Full Article Science
this This startup turns deadly algae blooms into plastic alternatives By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Sep 2016 17:35:53 -0400 Bloom hoovers up harmful algae overgrowth from waterways and turns it into a flexible foam that can replace some petroleum-based products. Full Article Technology
this Vivobarefoot will launch an amphibious shoe made with algae-based foam this summer By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Jun 2017 07:30:00 -0400 The company that makes "shoes for people who don't want to wear them" is introducing a new model of adventure shoe constructed with EVA foam made from algae biomass. Full Article Living
this This company is using algae to make environmentally friendly inks By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Sep 2017 19:47:46 -0400 Instead of heavy metals, petroleum products, and toxic solvents, this printing ink is made with algae grown by Living Ink. Full Article Technology
this This algae-filled living chandelier cleans your air By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Sep 2017 14:19:53 -0400 Designed with 'artificial leaves' of glass filled with algae, this lighting fixture is made to produce extra oxygen. Full Article Living
this This could be your new favorite winter vegetable By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Dec 2019 07:00:00 -0500 Once you start buying fennel, you won't be able to stop. Full Article Living
this Want Half Your Employees to Cycle? Build a Bike Shed Like This One By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Mar 2011 08:33:44 -0400 We know that bike commuting saves money, and that cycling to work combats obesity too. So it's no surprise when we hear that bike commuting is on the rise in many cities. One company is stepping out way ahead Full Article Transportation
this Climate Change Puts the Reality in This TV Show By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Nov 2009 08:00:00 -0500 At first it sounds like any other reality show: "Candidates will be put through a series of tough physical Full Article Living
this Czech Out This New Small Prefab Design From Architect Marek Štěpán. By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Jul 2012 11:01:00 -0400 The Freedomky is a nicely done modular design Full Article Design
this Another Major Blow for Carbon Capture, This Time It Involves the "C" Word By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 10 May 2010 06:48:35 -0400 Mongstad industrial area at night. Photo Tøssekaien via flickr. The Norwegians have been big supporters of carbon capture and storage, and the government helped get the public to go along with building of a gas-fired plant near an existing oil refinery Full Article Energy
this This Micro-Algae Lamp Absorbs 150-200 Times More CO2 than a Tree! (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Apr 2012 04:20:42 -0400 French scientist has invented a light powered by algae that absorbs CO2 from the air--1 ton per year! The microalgae streetlamp has the potential to provide significantly cleaner air in urban areas and revolutionize the cityscape. Full Article Design