9 This might be the coolest photo of a farm you'll ever see By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Dec 2015 06:33:09 -0500 Since 1984, Brazilian farmer Ernst Gotsch has been restoring 1,200 acres of deforested land into a working, regenerative farm. The results are amazing. Full Article Science
9 Street artist's chaotic rainbow colored birds brighten up the city By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 06 May 2016 07:00:00 -0400 These vibrant murals combine nature and realism with the chaos and tumult of the urban landscape. Full Article Living
9 Brazil's junk food culture is driven by big business By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Sep 2017 11:04:00 -0400 A relentless sweet tooth, naïveté, and sneaky marketing are conspiring to create a health disaster in every corner of this country. Full Article Living
9 Not-so-big 409 sq. ft. apartment renovation 'densifies' functions By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Dec 2017 14:27:10 -0500 A lack of space becomes something more roomy with some simple design strategies. Full Article Design
9 Brazil's agriculture minister wants to scrap endangered marine species list By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Apr 2019 11:31:00 -0400 It's having a negative effect on the fishing industry, he claims. Full Article Science
9 Major shoe company says it won't buy Brazilian leather By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Aug 2019 10:51:00 -0400 Owner of Timberland, Vans, and Dickies says it needs assurance that materials used in its products "don't contribute to environmental harm." Full Article Business
9 Let's Spend the Night Together--On a "Boat" on Top of a Roof in London By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Feb 2011 05:15:59 -0500 It's nautical, since it overlooks the Thames River, it's architectural, and it's a winner. Full Article Design
9 Traditional Landscapes With a Twist: Photographer Yao Lu Makes Mountains out of China's Rubble Heaps By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 11 May 2011 16:03:00 -0400 In photographer Yao Lu's "View of Waterfall with Rocks and Pines," two men stand underneath the spreading branches of a gnarled pine tree, aiming their cameras off in the distance, where Full Article Living
9 Devastating Earthquake in Eastern Turkey Fails to Shake Ankara's Nuclear Plans By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sat, 29 Oct 2011 08:00:00 -0400 Reports that Turkey would reconsider its nuclear plans following a deadly earthquake in the eastern part of the country sounded too good to be true. They were. Full Article Energy
9 Best of Green Readers' Choice: Design By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Mar 2012 04:00:40 -0400 What's the cutest tiny shed or building, best single family house, or best new furniture design? Vote on these and more. Full Article Design
9 Hobbit Houses, Geothermal Heating, and More at Økosamfundet Dyssekilde, One of Denmark's Oldest Eco Villages By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Jul 2012 07:23:29 -0400 TreeHugger visits one of Denmark's oldest Eco villages, which includes 74 sustainably-designed highly unique houses and apartment buildings that range from hobbit-style straw to high design. Full Article Living
9 From Designboom: Update on Holedeck's tasty waffle slabs By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Feb 2014 10:35:05 -0500 Here is a way to squeeze six stories of building in the space of five. Full Article Design
9 Not sure? Here's a tutorial for building your own tiny house By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Nov 2016 14:35:08 -0500 Want to build your own tiny house? Clueless about where to start? Check out this Instructables tutorial. Full Article Design
9 Lighten up: Primary steel production is responsible for up to 9 percent of CO2 emissions By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Jan 2019 10:23:16 -0500 We have to use less of the stuff in our cars, our buildings, and our infrastructure. Full Article Science
9 Don't forget the humble Greek salad By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Sep 2019 13:28:40 -0400 Hurry, before the tomatoes set sail for the season, indulge in a big, beautiful Horiatiki salad. Full Article Living
9 How to eat cauliflower's delicious leaves and stems By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Nov 2019 19:16:01 -0500 The cauliflower parts that usually end up in the trash may be the tastiest part of all. Full Article Living
9 I spent New Year's Eve making doughnuts By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Jan 2020 10:00:00 -0500 Food has a way of making an occasion truly special and memorable. Full Article Living
9 Canadian retailers want a 'harmonized approach to reducing single-use plastic' By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2019 10:00:00 -0400 Provincial regulation would make stores' waste-reduction efforts easier to manage. Full Article Business
9 How a 'Smart Supermarket' could do away with plastic packaging By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 07:00:00 -0500 A hopeful report by Greenpeace envisions a future where supermarkets have gotten rid of superfluous waste. Full Article Business
9 Presidents' Day Survey: Who Is The Greenest President? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Feb 2020 07:16:51 -0500 The results of our annual survey are often surprising. Full Article Business
9 It's "Sleepy Monday" – Be careful out there By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Mar 2020 09:49:15 -0400 Even a full day later, a one-hour shift in the clock is hard to adjust to. Full Article Business
9 'Glass, Metal, Plastic' offers a glimpse into the world of New York's bottle collectors By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Mar 2020 08:00:00 -0400 The Story of Stuff's latest film underscores the importance of putting deposits on all cans and bottles. Full Article Business
9 Yes, Earth Day is still happening – here's how to celebrate at home By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 09:29:43 -0400 While in the midst of a global pandemic, we can't forget the ongoing climate crisis. Here's how you can participate in Earth Day 2020. Full Article Business
9 No, green lifestyles aren't 'only for the rich' By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Jan 2019 19:00:59 -0500 A Tesla won't get a camel through the eye of a needle. Full Article Business
9 We don't have 11 years to save the planet, we have to start today. By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Jul 2019 11:45:43 -0400 Put down that burger and get out your bike. Things are getting serious. Full Article Science
9 WSJ: Natural gas leaking, venting and flaring equivalent to driving 79 million miles By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 09 Aug 2019 15:37:22 -0400 Evidently natural gas has a clean image that is being threatened by reality. Full Article Energy
9 It's time to consider carbon rationing, and all that that entails By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Dec 2019 10:43:09 -0500 With a carbon credit card, it doesn't have to be hard. Full Article Science
9 The surprising link between Pilates and the 1918 flu pandemic By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 14:49:47 -0400 The origins of Joseph Pilates' regimented workout program began when he was sequestered in an internment camp in England during WWI. Full Article Living
9 Can building science help reduce the risk of COVID-19? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Mar 2020 09:27:47 -0400 Yes, but not necessarily in the way you think. Full Article Design
9 Teaching in a time of COVID-19 By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 12:52:32 -0400 This pandemic may be an extinction event for the traditional university lecture. Full Article Design
9 Cepezed's new offices are a demonstration of circular design By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 09:21:09 -0400 Design for deconstruction out of low-carbon materials is the way of the future. Full Article Design
9 Life's not a beach, especially when the sand all goes to concrete By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Mar 2017 12:34:18 -0500 Sand mining is described as "the global environmental crisis you’ve probably never heard of." Another good reason to use wood instead of concrete. Full Article Design
9 Roman concrete lasts a long time, but it won't stop rising seas By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Jul 2017 17:54:10 -0400 New research sheds new light on why Roman concrete is so strong and water resistant, but let's not get carried away here. Full Article Design
9 It's National Waffle Day, and time for our annual look at yummy waffle slabs By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Aug 2017 10:24:39 -0400 It's a celebration of a technology that covers longer spans with less concrete and looks good, too. Here are some I have feasted on. Full Article Design
9 Stefano Boeri's Trudo Vertical Forest wraps social housing in green By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Feb 2018 11:01:22 -0500 So much for my New Year's resolution to stop writing about concrete planters in the sky. Full Article Design
9 Trump's infrastructure plan: Red State roadbuilders can party like it's 1959 By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Feb 2018 12:33:03 -0500 But for everyone else it is a big nothingburger. Full Article Design
9 It's National Waffle Day, and this year we dine on wooden waffles By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Aug 2018 09:50:12 -0400 Twice a year we look at yummy waffle slabs, a really efficient way to do more with less. Full Article Design
9 Eero Saarinen's TWA terminal is restored, repurposed and reborn as the TWA Hotel By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 30 May 2019 10:00:00 -0400 Did we say we hate concrete? Just the new stuff. This kind of concrete should be buffed, polished and treasured. Full Article Design
9 How Land Rights Are Turning the World's Rural Poor Into Unexpected Conservationists By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Jun 2012 16:22:00 -0400 It is as counterintuitive as it is true: Around the world, communities who have resided on the land the longest often have the most tenuous rights to that land. Full Article Business
9 Naked Filter's Kickstarter campaign tests market for a revolutionary new filter concept By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2015 09:00:00 -0400 A fail-safe filter that delivers water easily with a sip or a squeeze could save lives in places where water-borne illnesses thrive, but look for it first as a trendy gym accessory. Full Article Science
9 Woman transforming plastic waste into bricks for building 'silver houses' in Pakistan (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Sep 2016 14:40:55 -0400 For the last two decades, Nargis Latif and her organization have been researching how to divert waste from landfills and reusing it as quick and cheap construction materials. Full Article Design
9 Recycling packaging is important, but doesn't the inside count? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Apr 2016 14:33:41 -0400 Why so much focus on packaging when product waste is equally important to consider? Full Article Business
9 Here's what the Amazon fires are threatening By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Aug 2019 15:15:21 -0400 'These fires are a situation that humanity cannot tolerate.' – Carlos Durigan, WCS Brazil Full Article Business
9 Artist's intricate newspaper papercuts carve out a deeper story By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 31 Dec 2018 16:20:30 -0500 These delicate works of art are made out of current and vintage newspaper broadsheets, and prompt us to look beyond the daily news cycle. Full Article Living
9 Why you should embark on a 'Depth Year' in 2019 By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Jan 2019 16:37:00 -0500 Forget trying to broaden your horizons. Focus on deepening them instead. Full Article Living
9 Soft, fuzzy sculptures hint at the plight of world's coral reefs By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Jan 2019 11:55:44 -0500 Concerned about the threats facing coral reefs, this artist is creating bright, tactile reminders of what healthy corals look like. Full Article Living
9 'Paper engineer' folds experimental works merging science & art By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Jan 2019 11:00:33 -0500 These fascinating works explore how folding might push the frontiers of flexible photovoltaics, self-assembling materials and nano-forms. Full Article Living
9 Artist's molded 3D paper sculptures show wildlife with personality (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 09:40:50 -0500 Influenced by realism and mythology, these impressive works impart a sense of wonder about the natural world. Full Article Living
9 Upcycled carpet installation highlights plight of world's dying corals By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 12:58:06 -0500 'Coral Garden' is a handcrafted installation that's inspired by the world's threatened coral reefs, and made with upcycled materials. Full Article Living
9 Artist's polychromatic quilts tell powerful stories using recycled fabrics By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Mar 2019 15:15:35 -0500 Using various vintage fabrics, many with a story behind them, this artist portrays ordinary people and historical figures with an artful eye. Full Article Living