ike What would a world without sharks be like? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Jul 2019 13:37:45 -0400 At the rate we’re killing them, we may soon see it firsthand. Full Article Science
ike Scotland is subsidizing electric bikes to encourage sustainable and active travel By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Jun 2018 16:45:05 -0400 This is something North American governments should copy. Full Article Transportation
ike Scottish wellness concept of 'coorie' is like extreme hygge By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Oct 2018 13:45:25 -0400 With its embrace of wild swimming, foraging, and stargazing, this cultural trend is spot-on for the modern world. Full Article Living
ike How to build a solar-powered bike (lots of photos) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Aug 2018 06:30:00 -0400 These pictures from the Sun Trip 2018 race prove the only limit is imagination. Congratulations to Sun Trip race winner Raf van Hulle (tech spec of his bike below). Full Article Transportation
ike How to build a solar powered e-bike charging shed in sunny Eugene, Oregon By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Apr 2019 10:18:16 -0400 Kent Peterson does it with off-the-self stuff, but it should be easier than this. Full Article Energy
ike New York's new e-bike rules are a botch that miss the entire point of the e-bike revolution By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Jun 2019 13:49:36 -0400 It simply doesn't recognize that some e-bikes are just bikes with a boost, and is unfair to older or disabled riders, or long distance commuters. Full Article Transportation
ike Islamic Cycling, Space Tourism, Norway by Bike & Ski? Wend Magazine Has It All By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Jan 2011 07:00:08 -0500 Wend magazine continues to bring together intriguing stories about human powered adventures from around the world. In the current issue, they inform us that in 2010 officials in Isfahan, Full Article Living
ike Free the Jailed Hikers in Iran, Permaculture Community Pleads (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Aug 2011 12:55:16 -0400 From child labor in the cocoa industry to human rights issues in the oil industry, we've often reported on the intersect between environmentalism and social justice—but all too often environmentalism and human rights Full Article Living
ike Flatpack solar-powered refugee housing is IKEA's latest design By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Oct 2013 06:04:51 -0400 Most refugees live in refugee camps for an average of 12 years and most of that time it's in drafty, tattered tents. Now IKEA has a solar-powered camp house that is flatpack and quick to assemble. Full Article Design
ike Accordion-like flat pack bookshelf unfolds in seconds By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sat, 28 Dec 2013 07:00:00 -0500 Inspired by origami and looking a bit like an accordion, this no-tools-required bookshelf sets up in seconds to adapt to any space. Full Article Design
ike What's killing our kids these days? It isn't IKEA furniture By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Jul 2015 12:31:19 -0400 It's all over the news: IKEA does recall of MALM dressers for toppling over and killing children. Full Article Business
ike De-Dimension furniture magically folds flat to hang on the wall like art (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 27 May 2016 15:17:11 -0400 These pre-assembled pieces of furniture can fold completely flat, and when needed, are opened up into three-dimensional functionality. Full Article Design
ike IKEA recall: Don't blame the parents who didn't install the wall anchors, it's fundamentally bad design By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Jun 2016 10:38:56 -0400 IKEA had a choice to make it shallow and cheap or heavy and deep. Full Article Business
ike Bay Area Bike Share getting ready to launch in San Francisco on August 29th By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Aug 2013 16:10:11 -0400 Bay Area Bike Share is about to launch in San Francisco, with plans for 700 bikes and 70 stations around San Francisco, Redwood City, Mountain View, Palo Alto, and San Jose. Full Article Transportation
ike 1 mile of a protected bike lane is 100x cheaper than 1 mile of roadway (Chart) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Mar 2014 09:25:00 -0400 Think bike lanes cost too much? Let's put it into a little perspective. Full Article Transportation
ike Does the world need a glow-in-the-dark bike? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 15:17:03 -0400 It's a nice idea, as long as it isn't sending the wrong message. Full Article Transportation
ike Uber buys JUMP, a dockless e-bike startup, and this is a good thing By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Apr 2018 12:56:08 -0400 Another tool that makes life easier to live without a car. Full Article Transportation
ike People who walk, bike and ride scooters are all fighting over crumbs. By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Jun 2018 10:22:59 -0400 It's time to take back the streets from all the cars and make room for alternative modes of transportation. Full Article Transportation
ike Study finds that e-bike riders get as much exercise as riders of regular bikes By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 09 Aug 2019 10:22:03 -0400 E-bikers use their bikes more, go longer distances, and often substitute it for driving or transit. Full Article Transportation
ike So, what does White Castle's plant-based 'Impossible Slider' taste like? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 01 May 2018 06:08:08 -0400 A few intrepid film makers went to check it out. Their responses were not exactly uniform. Full Article Living
ike A Line of Furniture You Build & Rebuild, However You Like By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sat, 07 May 2011 07:23:57 -0400 I move around a lot - between being home, at school, and now living abroad, I've lived in seven different apartments or rooms in the last five years. And I don't see myself settling down any time soon. That's why I'm Full Article Design
ike 2017: The year wood construction grew like a weed By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Dec 2017 14:15:19 -0500 Because we are not called TreeHugger for nothing. Full Article Design
ike Pedia-Pod aims to "make kids feel like they're not in a hospital" By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Nov 2013 16:05:42 -0500 This pediatric care unit showcases how sustainable and kid-friendly design can come together. Full Article Design
ike Storing bikes? The Pushbike Arc lets anyone pack'em, stack'em and rack'em By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Nov 2015 07:45:53 -0500 This Australian design takes the work out of parking bikes. Full Article Transportation
ike Forest cabin enlarged into small birdhouse-like wilderness retreat By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Jul 2017 15:12:38 -0400 An existing storage shed in the forest is transformed into a small modern home with a striking form. Full Article Design
ike Four Boutique City Hotels That Let You Use the Bikes for Free By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Jun 2009 10:42:16 -0400 More and more, urban biking has become one of the best ways to see a lot of a city in a short span of time, so it's a no-brainer that more hotels are offering free bikes along with the price of the room. In Full Article Science
ike Mobile coworking bus lets professionals work, hike, bike & surf (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Dec 2016 14:25:57 -0500 This renovated bus is a mobile coworking space that brings location-independent professionals out into the great outdoors, combining work with a hike, a bike trip or a surf ride on the waves. Full Article Design
ike I tried eating like Leonardo da Vinci By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Jun 2019 12:19:32 -0400 When I stumbled across some of da Vinci's favorite vegetarian recipes, I knew I had to try them. Here's how it went... Full Article Living
ike These 10 rivers likely the source of millions of tons of ocean plastic By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Nov 2017 15:22:33 -0500 Research reveals that rivers deliver up to 4 million metric tons of plastic debris to the sea every year, with up to 95% coming from just 10 of them. Full Article Science
ike Man bikes on water to clean up plastics By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Jul 2018 08:00:00 -0400 Ladies and gentlemen, we've finally reached peak TreeHugger. Full Article Science
ike Bike industry bigwig says bikes will need to communicate with self-driving cars By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Mar 2018 14:37:39 -0400 They want to build beacons into bikes. Will implants in pedestrians be next? Full Article Transportation
ike AirPnP app is is like AirBnB, but for toilets By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Mar 2014 15:55:57 -0500 While AirBnB allows people to rent out lodging, from the smallest room to the biggest Irish castle, AirPnP has a smaller, though not less useful, ambition. Full Article Science
ike What exactly is the "Sharing Economy" these days? Sometimes it smells like something else By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Jun 2014 13:32:16 -0400 There is sharing, there is abuse, and there is theft. Susie Cagle takes a tough look at the subject. Full Article Business
ike Grobike brings the sharing economy to kids’ bikes By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Nov 2017 08:19:39 -0500 Why buy a kid's size bike when you can rent the right size bike every year? Full Article Transportation
ike Japanese robot hangs drywall like a pro By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Oct 2018 07:52:44 -0400 The HRP-5Ps were created by man. They evolved. There are many copies. And they have a plan. Full Article Design
ike Lessons From The Past: How Living Like Great Grandma Is Green By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 29 May 2012 11:37:00 -0400 Matt Grocoff describes how his ancestors lived " in an elegant cradle-to-cradle, closed loop pattern." Full Article Design
ike Ideal Bite Goes To Sleep, Urban Evolutions Hangs with Nike, SustainaBee Goes to the Carnival, and More By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Jan 2009 11:32:28 -0500 Ideal Bite: Are you getting very, very sleepy? by Heather Stephenson "You will be if you follow this tip. Conventional anti-insomnia pills work, but if you don't wanna lose sleep over side effects and potentially addictive ingredients, induce Full Article Living
ike Why millennials are destroying our infrastructure, and why bike lanes destroy religious freedom By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Oct 2015 15:12:01 -0400 And really, how self driving cars are an attack on freedom. Full Article Transportation
ike Super-fun bike adventures in Montreal! (videos) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Jun 2014 16:07:42 -0400 What's more fun than riding with 25,000 people through car-free streets on a beautiful day (and night)? Full Article Transportation
ike Montreal's 2014 Tour de l'Île: 25,000 people on a 50km bike ride around the city! (video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Jun 2014 15:31:45 -0400 One of the great North-American cyclist cities has a big bash to celebrate bike culture! Full Article Transportation
ike If you want your city to replace parking spots with bike lanes, use perspective By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Aug 2014 18:51:00 -0400 One of the biggest challenges of making cities more bike friendly is that most of the road space is already "used up." Adding bike lanes means removing something. That's when a bit of perspective comes in handy. Full Article Transportation
ike Do bike lanes cause air pollution? Nope. In fact, they can fight climate change. By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Jul 2016 11:57:46 -0400 A new study shows that in fact, if you build them, people use them and drive less. Full Article Transportation
ike Ikea deliveries now 100% electric in Shanghai By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 08:06:30 -0500 Well, that happened fast. Full Article Transportation
ike Why do electric cars look just like.... cars? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 10:54:42 -0500 Why doesn't form follow function? Full Article Transportation
ike New York laws regulating e-scooters are almost as silly as the rules for e-bikes By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Jun 2019 16:14:02 -0400 They are still banned in Manhattan where they would be most useful. Why not ban parked cars instead? Full Article Transportation
ike Hydrogen-powered e-bike cranked up to 93 mile range By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Aug 2019 10:48:26 -0400 E-bikes will eat cars, and H2 bikes will eat Toyotas. Full Article Transportation
ike ITDP: e-bikes and e-scooters are climate action By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Sep 2019 15:11:34 -0400 Micromobility can solve the last mile problem and reduce carbon emissions. Full Article Transportation
ike DIY 2.0: Fountain app is like having a home & garden expert in your pocket By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Oct 2014 09:00:00 -0400 Quickly get connected via video chat to a home & garden expert to get help with your projects through Fountain. We've got beta invites for you to check it out yourself. Full Article Technology
ike More Schools Join the Pay-You-to-Bike Bandwagon By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2009 14:33:00 -0400 Image via: LA Citystreets Clark U, Rice University, U Minnesota are all launching bike-sharing programs, along with the City of Minneapolis. Towson University has launched several green transportation programs - sadly no bike sharing, yet. Many of the Full Article Transportation
ike We Are Like "Watermelons: Green On The Outside And Red Or Socialist On The Inside." By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Feb 2010 17:17:49 -0500 Name calling is so much fun. Maryland State Senator Richard Colburn, R-Cambridge, thought he was having some at our expense when he characterized Full Article Business