pe Court sides with the bees, overturns EPA approval of a pesticide By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Sep 2015 12:57:54 -0400 Appeals court calls EPA approval of bee-threatening sulfoxaflor “based on flawed and limited data.” Full Article Business
pe EPA surprise: Agency seeks to cancel approval of toxic pesticide By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Mar 2016 13:22:31 -0500 And the company that makes the chemical, Bayer CropScience, refuses to agree. Full Article Science
pe Philippe Starck reinvents the wood burning stove with the SPEETBOX By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Sep 2016 11:52:50 -0400 And they even claim it's green. Full Article Design
pe Derelict church transformed into psychedelic Sistine Chapel for skateboarders (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Dec 2015 07:00:00 -0500 In this eye-popping example of adaptive reuse, a crumbling church is remade into a public skatepark, complete with incredible murals. Full Article Design
pe UN's new recipe contest encourages people to cook more sustainably By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Nov 2016 10:17:00 -0500 Each month presents a new culinary challenge. Submit an entry and you could win a trip to Spain. Full Article Living
pe Here is a lovely design for a home office in a box. But has technology made it superfluous? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Jul 2017 14:11:00 -0400 I used to think that this kind of furniture would become a very big deal. I was wrong. Full Article Design
pe Designer's awesome secret studio is suspended under bridge By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Aug 2017 08:00:00 -0400 Ephemeral and unexpected, this outdoor workspace is intended as an urban refuge. Full Article Design
pe Spain has more pigs than people By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Aug 2018 10:20:00 -0400 And with that comes real fear for the environment. Full Article Living
pe Interview with Leila Conners Petersen: co-director of The 11th Hour By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Jul 2007 16:21:16 -0400 I had the chance to meet Leila Conners Petersen, the co-founder and president of Tree Media Group. Leila, along with Nadia Conners, co-directed the soon-to-be-released documentary The 11th Hour which is narrated Leonardo DiCaprio. The 11th Hour Full Article Living
pe Dicaprio's 11th Hour Features Real Environmental Superstars By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Aug 2007 14:00:39 -0400 Two weeks ago, fellow Treehugger George Spyros and I had the opportunity to catch a sneak preview of Leonardo Dicaprio's The 11th Hour. Organized by Project Greenhouse, the screening was appropriately held outdoors and under the stars at Marders, an Full Article TreeHugger Exclusives
pe Weekend Movies in Review: Superbad and The 11th Hour By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Aug 2007 15:28:11 -0400 So if you’re anything like me, you’ve been waiting as patiently as you could for Aug 17. Last Friday was the opening weekend for two highly anticipated films: Superbad starring Jonah Hill, Michael Cera & Seth Rogen, and The 11th Hour directed by Full Article Living
pe President Bush to Speak at Greensburg, Kansas Graduation By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Apr 2008 01:08:05 -0400 That scintillating time that is the cusp between high school and the rest of one's life is a thrill. And no moment captures the feeling more succinctly than graduation day itself. Full Article Business
pe 6 International Resorts Dishing Pampered Eco Luxury By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2009 17:37:29 -0400 Luxury by its very definition means indulgence--while eco-consciousness, such as that employed by Scandic in its moderately-priced hotel chain, is more likely to mean slashing consumption. Full Article Science
pe Perfect Plant? 7 Great Uses For Industrial Hemp By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Apr 2010 00:04:20 -0400 Not to overly play into the stereotype of the TreeHugger moniker, but today is 4/20 so a quick review of all the great uses for industrial hemp--you Full Article Business
pe Seeds and Coconuts Bring Dozens of New, Unexpected Products to Expo West 2012 By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Mar 2012 15:22:56 -0400 From chia to hemp, seeds were a prominent force among the 500-plus new products at the annual tradeshow in Los Angeles. Full Article Living
pe Board game introduces pathways to a competitive bioeconomy using hemp & bamboo By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Dec 2015 17:00:18 -0500 This Monopoly alternative is designed to act as a walkthrough of the concepts of a new economically and ecologically viable "Industrial Evolution" based on a renewable bioeconomy. Full Article Living
pe California, Oregon and Washington join British Columbia to create new environmental superpower By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2013 09:53:24 -0500 Last week, California joined Oregon and Washington in signing a pact with British Columbia called the Pacific Coast Action Plan on Climate and Energy, which forms an alliance to set shared fuel standards and mandates for cutting carbon emissions. Full Article Business
pe Oregon's Lost Lake is disappearing through a strange hole By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2015 06:49:06 -0400 Bye bye, lake. Where it's going, nobody knows for sure. Full Article Science
pe The Lucky Penny: A small home in one tiny co-housing community (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 14 May 2015 07:00:00 -0400 The themes of this stunning little house are copper, lots of natural light, and participation within an intentional tiny co-housing community. Full Article Design
pe Etsy's Handmade Halloween Costume Contest: Pass the Envelope, Please By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 31 Oct 2007 14:02:27 -0400 We laughed, we cried, but more important, we picked the recycling-loving winners of Etsy's Handmade Halloween Costume Contest. Full Article Living
pe Petit Beast: Hanging air plant sculptures look like graceful jellyfish By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Jan 2015 14:31:13 -0500 Combining low-maintenance air plants with reused sea urchin shells, these unique creations look very much like mysterious jellyfish. Full Article Design
pe The Jasper Wool Eco Chukka proves that shoes can be designed sustainably By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Mar 2019 10:00:00 -0500 This ingenious design uses biodegradable waste products to build the greenest shoe you've ever owned. Full Article Living
pe Inky the octopus escapes from aquarium through a drainpipe to the sea By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Apr 2016 11:50:11 -0400 In a tale of intrigue and derring-do, the crafty cephalopod slipped out of his enclosure and found his way to freedom. Full Article Science
pe Giant 5-foot tall penguins roamed New Zealand with the dinosaurs By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Mar 2017 12:49:58 -0500 The discovery of one of the oldest penguin fossils in the world reveals higher diversity of early penguins than previously assumed. Full Article Science
pe The Boomer is an elegant, steel-framed, open-plan tiny home By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Jul 2018 14:52:03 -0400 Made in New Zealand, this modern little house looks clean and bright inside and out. Full Article Design
pe All-glass solar-powered PurePods are for glamping out in the open By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Aug 2018 15:06:30 -0400 Made out of glass, these rentable cabins in New Zealand's wilderness are meant to reconnect guests with nature. Full Article Design
pe These 4D printed aquatic plants create an immersive organic experience (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Sep 2018 13:52:16 -0400 This industrial designer's 3D/4D printed, life-like forms ask the question of whether we can design and engineer "intelligent" plants that can adapt to environmental changes. Full Article Living
pe Pedrail introduces a barrier to protect people walking and biking By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Mar 2017 12:09:09 -0500 It's always about the car, but this Florida company is thinking about the rest of us. Full Article Transportation
pe Florida's official culture of driving blames pedestrians (and cellphones) for "vast majority" of deaths By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Mar 2017 11:25:12 -0400 A Today Show bit today is perhaps the grossest example yet. Full Article Transportation
pe No, distracted walking is not causing the dramatic increase in pedestrian deaths By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Apr 2017 11:53:40 -0400 This is an urban design issue, a car design issue, and a demographics issue. Distracted walking is a rounding error. Full Article Design
pe "ReNEWable Living Home" opens Orlando Builders Show, and it's not totally horrible By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Jan 2018 10:40:24 -0500 There are lessons to be learned from this model home built by Meritage, even if it is big and beige. Full Article Design
pe Photo: Pelican flyby demonstrates perfect form By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 14 May 2018 06:00:00 -0400 Our photo of the day comes from Florida's John D MacArthur Beach State Park. Full Article Science
pe How to properly wash leggings By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Jul 2019 10:27:48 -0400 Learn how to care for leggings and other activewear to help lengthen their life. Full Article Living
pe Minimalist aVOID tiny house is an ever-transforming living experience (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 08 Jan 2018 14:37:55 -0500 It's a multifunctional space that hides everything behind its pared-down walls. Full Article Design
pe Petite Marin repurposes men's dress shirts into beautiful and durable children's clothes By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Jan 2015 08:00:00 -0500 This new California-based company is run by two entrepreneurial moms who understand the value of local production, quality fabrics, and reducing one's environmental impact. Full Article Living
pe Reformation offers eco-chic with celebrity appeal By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Feb 2015 13:09:40 -0500 Eco-conscious clothier Reformation has gained popularity with a number of celebrities. Full Article Living
pe Oil pipeline regulation is broken, admits US top oil pipeline regulator By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Sep 2013 12:27:09 -0400 In a shocking exclusive report, Marcus Stern and Sebastian Jones at InsideClimate News write that the top official of the agency that regulates oil and gas pipelines recently admitted that he's essentially powerless as a regulator. Full Article Business
pe Native Americans protest tar sands pipeline with horseback ride along proposed route By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Oct 2013 11:47:54 -0400 This week, Anishinaabe tribal members began riding horseback along the proposed route of a what could possibly become the largest tar sands pipeline in the United States. Full Article Energy
pe U.S. House approves Keystone XL pipeline By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Nov 2014 13:40:48 -0500 House of Representatives voted in favor of the XL Keystone pipeline project, in an attempt to bypass executive authority. Full Article Energy
pe U.S. Senate votes down Keystone XL pipeline By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Nov 2014 11:12:01 -0500 After the House of Representatives approved legislation pushing the Keystone XL forward, the Senate has rejected it. Full Article Business
pe Mounties call 'anti-petroleum movement' a security threat to Canada By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Feb 2015 09:30:57 -0500 Most people think of them as environmentalists, but the Royal Canadian Mounted Police have other ideas. Full Article Business
pe Keystone XL’s builder asks for suspension of pipeline application By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Nov 2015 11:10:52 -0500 A new twist in the plot for the controversial pipeline, as TransCanada asks for a suspension of its application. Full Article Energy
pe Tiny House Warriors building tiny homes to block construction of oil pipeline (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Nov 2017 12:29:24 -0500 These are tiny homes with an activist bent, taking a stand against the incursion of a pipeline that could contaminate indigenous lands. Full Article Design
pe Warming Temperatures Stunt Autumn Leaf Colors By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Oct 2007 13:32:26 -0400 Tourists and residents in New England used to receive a spectacular display of color on the second October of every year. However, in recent years, the show has been a bit duller and a bit later than usual. The culprit? What else - area temperatures Full Article Business
pe One Graphic Even a Republican SuperPAC Ad Will Have a Hard Time Spinning By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Apr 2012 13:52:00 -0400 Value of Fossil Fuel Exports By Fuel, 1949-2010 Full Article Business
pe Is Peak Oil Really a Thing of the Past? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Jul 2012 05:55:27 -0400 George Monbiot claims that peak oil is no longer a major concern. Is he right? Full Article Energy
pe Neither Pessimism Nor Optimism Is Relevant for Greens, But Determination Is By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Aug 2012 06:11:51 -0400 Futurist Guy Dauncey acknowledges that the stakes are high and the challenges are enormous. Yet defeatism is not an option. Full Article Business
pe Did Peak Oil Doomers Fixate On a False Scenario? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Nov 2012 04:45:48 -0500 The problem is not too little oil, says a new IEA report, it's too much oil. And it illustrates why activists should not presume to know the future. Full Article Business
pe The Oil Drum reaches peak content By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2013 16:31:32 -0400 The Oil Drum is a website published by the Institute for the Study of Energy and Our Future, a non-profit that conducts research and educates the public about energy issues and their impact on society. Full Article Energy
pe Whatever happened to "Peak Car"? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 09 Oct 2015 12:25:48 -0400 It seems to be following the same path as Peak Oil, and happy days are here again. Full Article Transportation