You can't call an aluminum guest house dropped by helicopter green, but you sure can call it cute.

Another reason that we have to use less of the stuff.

But hey, it's all in the interest of national security; Americans have to be ready to defend themselves from Canada.

Smaller, faster, cheaper! Single board computer (SBC) innovations are jumpstarting a whole new wave of DIY devices.

The new program can learn and classify leaves so well that it could reveal the "tree of life" of ancient plants.

It may well be all most people need as a computer, and it may well be what we have been waiting for.

Now you can handwrite letters on your computer.

The machine with a mission exceeds everyone's wildest dreams

Using satellite and Google maps images, the program can count and identify the city's trees.

The findings could help us deal with environmental changes happening now and in the future.

The computing facility will help researchers with NASA missions while reducing its environmental impact.

Aircraft will have to fly new routes to avoid major bumps.

A suitable celebration of Pi Day.

This company creates modern, energy-efficient versions of the backyard 'granny flat'.

This Thanksgiving, the Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) and National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) express gratitude for another productive year working together toward common goals, including ...

Woodland caribou are considered threatened throughout much of Canada’s vast boreal forest.

The Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) is working with partners like American Forests on important global issues, including climate change.

If we don't take care of the soil, the soil will lose its ability to take care of us.

It is a jewel in suburban isolation.

They may be giving up four walls, but they are getting a lot in return.

Our never-ending search for convenience comes at a cost.

C'mon guys, look where you are going. This is an Apple product and you are clearly using it wrong.

There are lots of things more important than whether it's made of recycled aluminum.

Even as global demand for all-things-coconut increases, coconut production in Asia is stagnating because farmers aren't paid enough to make it worthwhile.

Done in collaboration with local companies, residents and other organizations, the project's aim is to bring awareness to how palm oil production is negatively affecting humans and animals alike.

Another door has closed for Western nations hoping to dump their trash overseas. Maybe it's time for another model?

Wanting to make a massive life change, this man makes his exit from the corporate world -- with his feline friend and a self-renovated van.

Made with numerous layers of paper, these laser-cut pieces are inspired by patterns from nature.

An old apartment is refreshed with a new scheme that stacks things up to gain more space.

This small 355-square-foot apartment has been redesigned to be more space-efficient, enough to accommodate a family that loves to entertain and have guests sleep over.

This renovation makes way for an integrated kitchen and study area, a bedroom and a flexible living room.

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

Built by campers, this structure uses pedal power to produce flour for bread, enough to feed a camp full of kids.

A novel technology surpasses white roofs with its cooling powers.

EcoDomum is turning an environmental problem into a housing solution.

Thanks to careful scrounging and salvaging, a Danish design student was able to cheaply build a "self-sufficient" dome for use as a greenhouse.

It turns out, there are a lot of chemicals that have to be dealt with before fabrics can be reused.

Because sometimes you need a little private time with your laptop.

Combining the latest in digital design tools with time-honored rush-weaving techniques, this sculptural chair marries modernity with tradition.

In light of rising temperatures and worsening natural disasters, temporary shelters seem increasingly relevant. A Spanish firm came up with an idea to convert water tanks into minimal habitable units.

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.

Designer Maria Antonia Godigna spent two years studying the spinning techniques of the Warao and created a line of furniture with Moriche, the palm fiber produced by them.

The latest urban intervention to celebrate the city's status as European Capital of Culture is an unusual film venue for pedestrians.

Chairs are us and there are lots of them on display at the Clerkenwell Design Week.

Some regular TreeHugger readers (and commenters, you know who you are...) are no doubt exclaiming that they being saying the same thing for years, that hemp makes great biofuel--if only the Feds would get out of the way. Well, researchers

DNA testing of cougar crap left along a 1,055-mile trail has established that a young male Puma walked all the way from South Dakota to New England in search of a mate. The poor cat's

As mom and I swam in the saline pool, enjoyed a meal of local, sweet scallops, and blissed out with deep tissue massages, the inn's sustainable touches made everything taste and feel a little more like home.

An eye-opening report reveals how low-grade plastics are burned as fuel, poisoning the surrounding soil and air.

This versatile accessory keeps your infant close to your body, or it can become a cradle or rocker to be placed on a flat surface.

Mountains of discarded materials sourced from refugees' boats and lifejackets will be transformed into bags -- by asylum seekers themselves, for a decent wage.