ge Is anyone actually listening to Trump about climate change? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Nov 2018 11:01:10 -0500 Seriously ... Full Article Business
ge Why 'South Park' doesn't understand climate change By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Nov 2018 08:00:00 -0500 The show gets a lot right about climate change, Al Gore and Manbearpig, but it misses something major about human nature. Full Article Science
ge This professor just got arrested for making climate change graffiti By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Jan 2019 11:11:45 -0500 Governments aren't paying attention to scientific research, but maybe crime will get people's attention. Full Article Science
ge Children take U.S. government to court over climate change By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 04 Jun 2019 08:53:00 -0400 The health of young people is disproportionately harmed by climate change, and the government has failed to keep them safe. Full Article Living
ge Recycled Tote Bag at Global Exchange By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 26 Jan 2007 11:29:06 -0500 We’ve covered numerous tote bags here on TreeHugger, but there are so many cool styles out there we always find the need to post info about new ones that we spot. This one, found at Global Exchange (who we’ve mentioned before) is handcrafted in Full Article Living
ge New "Corpse Plant" Species Discovered in Former Khmer Rouge Territory By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Jan 2009 15:40:11 -0500 Previously unknown species in a relatively undisturbed bioregion of the Mekong River in northeastern Cambodia have been uncovered by a recent study — 24 in total, including a so-called "corpse Full Article Science
ge Conservation Canines Trained To Sniff Out Tigers in Cambodia By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 11 May 2010 12:00:00 -0400 For the first time, conservationists from WWF are putting dogs' superb sense of smell on the trail of tigers in Cambodia. Coming from the University of Washington Conservation Canines program, the dogs are trained to sniff out Full Article Science
ge Angelina Jolie and Kids Love to Eat Crickets By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Jul 2011 16:12:33 -0400 Angelina Jolie has inadvertently (or perhaps by design) added "Ambassador for Insect Proteins" to her credentials as a do-gooder. In an interview about her Louis Vuitton ad (you remember, the one Full Article Living
ge Ex-poachers and farmers work together to protect endangered pangolins By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Apr 2014 14:15:18 -0400 A community effort in Cambodia’s Cardamom Mountains offers hope for this unique mammal. Full Article Science
ge Anthony Thistleton: Sustainable design is over. It's time for Regenerative Design By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Oct 2019 08:32:15 -0400 It's not enough to not make things worse. Our buildings and our actions have to make things better. Full Article Design
ge Landmark study shows how to change the building sector from a major carbon emitter to a major carbon sink By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Dec 2019 12:22:46 -0500 When made from the right materials, buildings can be a solution, not a problem. Full Article Design
ge Do LEED, WELL and FITWEL play nicely together? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Feb 2020 08:00:00 -0500 Perkins&Will's new Dallas office tries to do all three certification systems in one beautiful historic building. Full Article Design
ge In Canada, saying climate change is real could get you in trouble during the election By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Aug 2019 14:08:13 -0400 Because a fringe candidate is a climate denier, it's now a political issue. Full Article Science
ge Italy adds climate change to school curriculum By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2019 07:00:00 -0500 It will start as a stand-alone course, but eventually be integrated into all subjects. Full Article Science
ge 7 high-impact lifestyle changes to reduce greenhouse gas emissions By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Jan 2020 16:34:47 -0500 If 10 percent of Americans adopted these 7 changes, we could cut total domestic emissions by 8 percent in 6 years. Full Article Science
ge Forget 2030 or targets; we need to reduce our carbon emissions right now By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Jan 2020 10:57:55 -0500 George Monbiot says you don't set targets in an emergency, you act. Full Article Science
ge You can't live a 1.5 degree lifestyle and get on a plane By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 10:47:05 -0500 One little trip can blow you right out of the water. Full Article Science
ge Weather reporters should mention climate change By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Mar 2020 12:20:00 -0500 We know extreme weather events are linked to climate change, so why isn't this part of every report? Full Article Science
ge TreeHugger Picks: Landfill Gas, From Trash to Alternative Energy By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 07 May 2007 10:40:29 -0400 Landfill gas (LFG) isn't quite as sexy as some other alternative energy sources like wind or solar; still, TreeHugger thinks its an important part of our collective renewable energy portfolio. Plus, it's cool that landfills (and the stuff that fills Full Article Living
ge Will Ferrell gets first BMW Hydrogen 7 By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sun, 19 Aug 2007 16:39:36 -0400 BMW has built the first of their Hydrogen 7 cars for public use, and handed the first set of keys over to US funny-man, Will Ferrell. 25 of the first 100 cars will be handed out to celebrities in order to promote their hydrogen cars in a predictable PR Full Article Transportation
ge German Engineers Join Hybrid Game By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sun, 09 Sep 2007 00:20:59 -0400 Anticipation hangs palpably ahead of the Frankfurt International Motor Show: what will German engineers bring to the green table? After bucking the trend for several years in favor of the already well-established "clean diesel" technology, German car Full Article Transportation
ge Venice Fest Forgets the Eco-Details, but Green Art Installation Doesn't Disappoint By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Oct 2008 07:00:00 -0400 Despite the fact that Venice, CA seems to be the epicenter of SoCal's green lifestyle movement, the 24th annual Abbott Kinney Festival that took over the city's main drag on Sunday, September 28th was far from eco-friendly. After claiming last year Full Article Living
ge Star of Tesla-smearing Top Gear is now buying a BMW i3 By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Jun 2014 20:00:00 -0400 In a funny twist, one of the stars of an extremely popular car show (Top Gear) whose script smeared Tesla is now going electric. James May is getting a BMW i3. Full Article Transportation
ge BMW proposes elevated e-bike cycleways to ease congestion & speed commutes By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Nov 2017 15:45:24 -0500 Instead of banning cars from city centers, this automaker recommends elevated roads for electric bikes & scooters to ease congestion and emissions. Full Article Transportation
ge Vermicomposting and Vermiculture: Worms, Bins and How To Get Started By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Aug 2007 20:01:04 -0400 Ed. note: This is the fourth post in the Green Basics series of posts that TreeHugger is writing to provide basic information about important ideas, materials and technologies for new greenies (or those who just need a quick refresher). Read on and stay Full Article Living
ge Morocco pledges to ax fossil fuel subsidies By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 10 Jun 2015 06:20:21 -0400 A level playing field for renewables is about to get a step closer, at least in Morocco. Full Article Energy
ge Rheticus project teams German giants to harvest CO2 in artificial photosynthesis By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Jan 2018 08:30:00 -0500 Evonik and Siemens announce two-year project to demonstrate feasibility of "technical photosynthesis" using eco-electricity to convert carbon dioxide into valuable chemicals Full Article Science
ge Definition of irony: Britain hit by CO2 shortage By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Jun 2018 07:45:12 -0400 It's also affecting everything from meat packing to crumpets. Full Article Energy
ge Getting the Market to Tell the Truth By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Apr 2012 11:20:00 -0400 If the world is to move onto a sustainable path we need the market to tell the truth, through full cost pricing. Full Article Business
ge Women Must Be Heard in the Climate Change Debate By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Jun 2013 15:47:48 -0400 Women are more affected by climate disruption worldwide, so their voices must be heard. Full Article Living
ge We've already spent nature's budget for the year, 6 days earlier than last year By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Aug 2015 11:55:41 -0400 Today is Earth Overshoot Day, but it's not exactly something we should be celebrating. It's actually a wakeup call for humanity. Full Article Science
ge For World Vasectomy Day, men encouraged to 'get whacked for wildlife' By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Nov 2015 13:09:20 -0500 Concerned about the overpopulation of our planet and the effect it has on wildlife? Perhaps it's time to talk about the most effective form of male contraception. Full Article Living
ge India may smash its 175 GW renewables target several years early By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Jun 2018 06:10:07 -0400 It's not revising up its official targets, but the government is hinting that it may now achieve 225 GW by 2022. Full Article Energy
ge Sweden to reach its 2030 renewables target 12 years early! By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Aug 2018 06:44:32 -0400 For those who say it's too difficult... Full Article Energy
ge Is it time to hop on the hydrogen train? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Sep 2018 09:58:12 -0400 Hydrogen trains are now running in Germany. But are they really green and do they make any sense? Full Article Energy
ge Coal-fired power plant to become solar-powered village By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Nov 2018 06:57:22 -0500 Now that's progress... Full Article Energy
ge Renewables overtook coal in Germany last year By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 06:16:03 -0500 It's an important inflection point. But a lot of work still remains. Full Article Energy
ge Community solar-plus-storage goes big in Massachusetts By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Mar 2019 08:13:52 -0400 Home owners are going solar, without having to put anything on their roof. Full Article Energy
ge How many solar panels does it take to fill up a hydrogen car? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Mar 2019 10:34:16 -0400 Stanford scientists figure out a way to get hydrogen out of seawater. Does this matter? Full Article Energy
ge The Buckminster Fuller Challenge By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Jul 2007 07:50:28 -0400 Many of us will agree that Buckminster Fuller was way ahead of the crowd with his thinking on sustainability and eco-friendly designs. In his time he was considered an eccentric inventor with impractical ideas, now we think he's a genius! Not all of us Full Article Design
ge Build a Geodesic Greenhouse By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Aug 2007 17:02:34 -0400 Keep your plants in fighting shape, even after the first frost sets, with a geodesic-dome greenhouse of your very own. And raise a homegrown cantaloupe to Buckminster Fuller while you're at it. Full Article Design
ge The Buckminster Fuller Challenge By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Aug 2007 12:00:25 -0400 Got an idea that can save the world? Enter the Buckminster Fuller Challenge and win a hundred thousand bucks. Come up with a "design science solution" (effective application of the principles of science to the conscious design of our total environment Full Article Living
ge Biggest Bucky Fuller Fly Eye Dome being restored and moved to France By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Mar 2013 12:47:00 -0500 Robert Rubin saves " the last, monumental prototype that Bucky was working on when he died". Full Article Design
ge It's a giant walking geodesic dome By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Jul 2013 09:01:00 -0400 Scott Parenteau welds it all together from scrap metal and dishwasher parts at Maker Faire. Full Article Design
ge Ecovative's magical mushroom insulation wins 2013 Buckminster Fuller Challenge By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2013 09:52:00 -0400 The styrofoam substitute that they grow into packaging and insulation is the next big thing in building. Full Article Design
ge Swiss eco-resort is made from 15 geodesic domes By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 05 May 2014 07:55:26 -0400 Summer and winter, they are round rms w vu Full Article Design
ge Thinking about building a geodesic dome? Don't. By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Mar 2017 09:53:55 -0500 They were wonderful mathematical constructs, but they are terrible buildings. Full Article Design
ge Teenager invents way to videochat with your pet, give it treats By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Oct 2014 07:00:00 -0400 The device uses a tablet or smartphone to connect you with your pet during the day, give it treats and make sure it's not tearing up the furniture. Full Article Technology
ge The world's first 'test tube' puppies could help preserve endangered canid species By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Dec 2015 12:26:00 -0500 It could also help us eradicate heritable diseases in dogs. Full Article Science
ge Egg Maps and Green Routes Create Vegetable Tourism in the Incredible Edible Town Todmorden By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Oct 2012 11:38:52 -0400 Todmorden is a town that embraced the local food movement by growing their own fruit and veg anywhere in public spaces. They also have an Egg Map and a Green Route for the Vegetable Tourists! Full Article Living