general When it's cold, insulating your body is the place to start By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Feb 2015 12:31:53 -0500 Steven M. Johnson has some good ideas, but there have been others worth noting in TreeHugger. Full Article Design
general Carry your cutlery on your face with the Goggle Cups By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Feb 2015 12:45:02 -0500 Steven M. Johnson's great idea for ultralight camping combines your dinnerware with your goggles. Full Article Design
general Hey Google, this rooftop solar cooker is perfect for your self-driving car By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Feb 2015 12:58:57 -0500 Why turn your car into a living room when it can also be a kitchen? Full Article Transportation
general A picture is worth: Steven M. Johnson's GYM By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Mar 2015 16:50:15 -0500 I thought the ELF was a great new idea; turns out our hero was there first. Full Article Transportation
general Steven Johnson's transformer chair turns into a rowing machine By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Mar 2015 12:56:27 -0400 I could use this right now. Full Article Design
general Steven M. Johnson's adresses the problems of the tiny house/ shedworking movement By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2015 06:59:31 -0400 In one cartoon he solves a long list of issues that have kept it from going mainstream. Full Article Design
general Steven M. Johnson's idea for solar heating makes a lot of sense. By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2015 08:01:45 -0400 It's reminiscent of some other crackpot ideas from the seventies. Full Article Technology
general Your office is in your car By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2015 15:54:21 -0400 Steven M. Johnson shows how the well-equipped mobile worker got around twenty-five years ago. Full Article Design
general Never leave the office when you have Steven M. Johnson's Office Sleeper By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 13 May 2015 14:09:57 -0400 Work/life balance is over-rated anyway. Full Article Design
general Elevated bike lanes will abound in Utopia By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Jun 2015 08:44:57 -0400 An annual Toronto event is pretty utopian, as two major highways are closed to cars and given over to cyclists. Full Article Design
general It's not womens' metabolism that keeps them cool in the office; it's the men in suits. By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Aug 2015 09:52:55 -0400 And Steven M. Johnson has the answer to the problem. Full Article Business
general Steven M. Johnson imagined the shower of the future 25 years ago By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Aug 2015 11:36:04 -0400 Once again our favorite visionary was ahead of his time. Full Article Design
general Steven M. Johnson solves the Amazon office bathroom problem By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Aug 2015 08:17:24 -0400 And the Seattle housing shortage problem at the same time. Full Article Design
general Steven M. Johnson designs transformer furniture for the home/office By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Sep 2015 11:38:17 -0400 We have been showing these for years, but the artist/inventor beats us to the punch again Full Article Design
general Pushmaster integrates a kitchen, laundry and tent into one mobile unit By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Nov 2015 07:00:00 -0500 Steven M. Johnson beat the GrubHub by 25 years. Full Article Living
general Steven M. Johnson's take on the wearable sleeping bag By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Nov 2015 13:26:13 -0500 Of course he has been there, done that. Full Article Living
general City of Fresno legalizes tiny homes, and Steven M. Johnson is on it By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Feb 2016 09:15:38 -0500 Our favorite cartoonist solves a major problem with tiny houses. Full Article Design
general Take your laundry to the spin class with the Bike Washing Machine By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Feb 2016 11:18:20 -0500 This gives the "spin cycle" a whole new meaning. Full Article Transportation
general Wallclimbers: an earlier attempt at people-powered elevators By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Jul 2017 12:56:23 -0400 Cartoonist and inventor Steven M. Johnson has us climbing the walls. Full Article Design
general Steven M. Johnson on Turn Signal Clothing By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Jul 2018 13:02:52 -0400 The inventor and humorist also was prescient about buses. Full Article Transportation
general Train vs Plane: Which is the better way? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Oct 2019 10:19:26 -0400 A test, on a trip from Toronto to Quebec City. Full Article Transportation
general Go slow to help slow the climate crisis By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Dec 2019 14:17:13 -0500 It's a good time of year to look at the benefits of slowing down. Full Article Living
general Sold to the Highest Bidder: 3 Used Space Ships By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Apr 2011 05:10:48 -0400 Last week there were used battleships for sale on e-bay, this week we've got used space shuttles. But not going as cheaply as the warships and not being turned into pots and pans either. Full Article Transportation
general Why Towns With Good Transit Options Are Recovering Faster From the Recession By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sat, 03 Sep 2011 10:53:00 -0400 Cities and towns with good public-transit options offer more convenience for residents and are, of course, more environmentally friendly places to live. Now it Full Article Transportation
general Do Lectures 2011 - 5 Lessons on How to Love Life & Improve the World Around You By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Sep 2011 08:44:31 -0400 There is a man dressed in a silver lamé suit jumping about with extraordinary energy in a wind blown field in West Wales. His name is Steve Edge and his motto in life is: Full Article Living
general Do Lectures 2011 - What Can You Uniquely Do? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Sep 2011 05:55:58 -0400 Yesterday I introduced the Do Lectures 2011 with a flash of party glitter from Steve Edge and the statement, Things are not just the way they are. This first emerging Full Article Living
general Do Lectures 2011 - Start Where You Live By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Sep 2011 12:53:20 -0400 So far in our Do Lectures 2011 series we've talked about the fact that Things Are Not Just The Way They Are, we always need to ask difficult questions and challenge the Full Article Living
general Do Lectures 2011 - The People's Take Over By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 30 Sep 2011 10:41:15 -0400 Yesterday for our third post in the Do Lectures 2011 series we encouraged you to Start Where You Live. You never know quite how far you will travel. In the Full Article Living
general Do Lectures 2011 - The Importance of Independence By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Oct 2011 05:00:14 -0400 Over the past few weeks we've been sharing the amazing ideas and themes that emerged from the Do Lectures 2011. This year's inspiring talks are now being launched online in Full Article Living
general Protesters Confront Apple Over Foxconn Conditions By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 07:19:00 -0500 On the same day that protesters delivered petitions for better working conditions at Apple suppliers to Apple stores, hackers breached Foxconn security. Full Article Technology
general How to Apply for the 'Best Internship on Earth,' in the Outdoors By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sat, 03 Mar 2012 09:00:00 -0500 Leave the office behind. Sierra Club is offering a wild summer ride. It even pays real money. Full Article Business
general Coolest Data Center Job Can Be Found At The South Pole! By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Apr 2012 10:42:00 -0400 If you think data center jobs are boring, think again! The IceCube Observatory's data center on Antarctica is an amazing opportunity for adventurous geeks. Full Article Technology
general Keep on Trucking: How the Food Truck Concept is Spreading To Other Uses By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Jul 2012 09:43:00 -0400 It's hard to tell if this is a good thing or not, but mixing new tech with old trucks is changing business. Full Article Design
general Clean Energy Revives Communities, Gets People to Work By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Aug 2012 09:00:00 -0400 Clean energy is creating jobs and boosting local economies nationwide. Full Article Business
general Keep on Trucking: More Ideas Going Mobile, From DNA Testing to 3D Printing By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Sep 2012 15:21:00 -0400 The future is mobile as businesses dematerialize and hit the road Full Article Business
general At Free Geek, Computer Repair Paves the Path to Jobs By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Feb 2013 09:00:00 -0500 Free Geek is a non-profit reuse organization. Its mission: provide access to computers, the internet, education, and job skills to the local community. Full Article Technology
general Will robots eat the entire middle class? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Feb 2013 11:18:22 -0500 Christopher Mims describes how robots are changing manufacturing and eliminating jobs Full Article Business
general Yahoo to homeworkers: Get back to the office. Now. By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Feb 2013 09:02:03 -0500 The internet company thinks it is better if people work at the office rather than on the internet. Is this a good idea? Full Article Business
general Other voices on Marissa Mayer's "Back to the office" order for Yahoo! employees By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Feb 2013 09:23:00 -0500 Is she trying to "put together a 21st Century technology company using 19th Century workplace mentalities"? Or is this a smart move? Full Article Business
general TreeHugger is looking for interns By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Apr 2013 13:40:00 -0400 We're looking for treehuggers with a nose for a story. Full Article Business
general 1000 US veterans to receive solar job training through Troops To Solar initiative By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Nov 2015 16:21:57 -0500 Thanks to GRID Alternatives and Wells Fargo, more than 1000 US military veterans and active servicemen will be getting solar industry job training and job placement. Full Article Energy
general What happened to vocational training in schools – and can it come back? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Jul 2016 07:00:00 -0400 Re-introducing vocational training in high schools could benefit students in countless ways, from preparing them for skilled, lucrative careers to giving them practical skills that make them feel useful. Full Article Living
general New US solar workforce development program will help facilitate the training of more skilled workers By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Jul 2016 19:05:33 -0400 The Solar Training Network will work to build a diverse, qualified solar workforce to meet the needs of the solar revolution. Full Article Energy
general No need for sushi chefs to toil on the long weekend, robots will do it By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 02 Sep 2016 15:06:39 -0400 Sushi is everywhere these days, and robots will soon be everywhere making it. Full Article Business
general Renewable energy jobs have almost doubled in past five years By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 24 May 2017 11:15:26 -0400 The rise of clean energy jobs is outpacing the loss of fossil fuel ones. Full Article Business
general My journey as a woman in science and conservation By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Feb 2018 10:00:00 -0500 In honor of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, one scientist gives her tips on forging your own path. Full Article Business
general Photo: Triumphant monarch feeds on the ironweed By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Oct 2019 06:00:00 -0400 Our photo of the day comes from northern Illinois. Full Article Science
general NASA's Advanced Space Tech Gets Turned Into Self-Aware Eco Building By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Aug 2009 17:35:26 -0400 NASA is using decades of space exploration technology to build a new eco-aware base here in California. Full Article Design
general The First 3290% Energy Self-Sufficient Town In Japan By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Sep 2009 05:46:16 -0400 Yanaizu Town, Kawanuma District, Fukushima Prefecture is rural-at-best and about as far away as you can get from the big cities. The town recently made the news when Chiba Full Article Energy
general Are We Running Out of Uranium? Let's Hope So By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Nov 2009 07:14:38 -0500 Can a nuclear weary TreeHugger really believe what she's hearing? Could uranium mines be facing shortages? Earlier this Full Article Energy