la KEEN has launched its 'most durable, consciously-constructed' boot yet By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Dec 2019 10:00:00 -0500 The leather boots come in several styles for both men and women. Full Article Living
la These puffers are filled with wildflowers, rather than plastic or down By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Dec 2019 17:25:33 -0500 Pangaia's FLWRDWN offers a cruelty-free and sustainable option for keeping warm. Full Article Living
la With BootRescue, your footwear will last longer & look better By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Jan 2020 07:00:00 -0500 A handy kit makes it easy to clean, protect, and maintain boots and shoes of all kinds. Full Article Living
la This new children's jacket is fully recyclable By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Mar 2020 07:00:00 -0500 The key to sustainable fashion lies in simplifying materials and design. Full Article Living
la "Comfy Chic" checklist can elevate your mood and wardrobe during isolation By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 07:00:00 -0400 Better yet, Citizenne Style's tips don't require you to make any new online purchases. Full Article Living
la H&M takes top spot in latest Fashion Transparency Index By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 07:39:00 -0400 The index, published by Fashion Revolution, assesses how brands disclose information about business practices, not their ethics or sustainability. Full Article Living
la Pop-up playground for adults built in Montreal square By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Aug 2019 13:44:07 -0400 Shipping containers are the base for an instant "lush urban oasis." Full Article Design
la New award for landscape architecture honors Cornelia Oberlander By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Dec 2019 10:22:06 -0500 The Cultural Landscape Foundation introduces a prize that rivals architecture's Pritzker or Stirling. Full Article Design
la US government goes after green modern design, will make architecture classical again By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Feb 2020 09:28:46 -0500 They will also likely offer a new definition of 'sustainable design'. Full Article Design
la City, suburb or country? Where's the best place to ride out this crisis? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 14:13:44 -0400 Apparently, policy is more important than place. Full Article Design
la Is Cross-Laminated Timber the New Concrete? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Aug 2019 17:39:54 -0400 One designer thinks that it can take the place of concrete in buildings, inside and out. Full Article Design
la How to grow and harvest 'cut and come again' lettuce, for perpetual salad greens By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 14:07:32 -0400 Harvesting a large crisp head of lettuce from the garden is a wonderful thing, but for faster yields and longer harvests, a cut and come again lettuce bed can put salad on your plate all season long. Full Article Living
la 8 makeup brands that are fighting plastic packaging By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Jan 2019 10:32:00 -0500 The beauty industry has a long way to go, but these companies prove that change is in the air. Full Article Living
la Want nail polish with fewer chemicals? Check out ella+mila By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 09:21:00 -0500 It is"7-free," which means it does not contain 7 of the harshest chemicals commonly used in nail polishes. Full Article Living
la Anti-pollution skincare is the latest beauty trend By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Mar 2019 07:00:00 -0400 New products for 'urban skin' are booming, but do they actually work? Full Article Living
la American cosmetic regulations haven't been updated in 81 years By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Mar 2019 09:00:00 -0400 The United States lags behind more than 40 nations in banning or restricting chemicals for safety reasons. Full Article Living
la The hidden health risks of breast implants By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Apr 2019 09:00:00 -0400 This is serious surgery with long-term implications. We need to stop treating it so lightly. Full Article Living
la Leaf offers the plastic-free shave you've always wanted By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 14 May 2019 10:51:00 -0400 Say goodbye to disposable cartridges and plastic packaging with this solid-steel beauty. Full Article Living
la Here's an incredibly simple solution to plastic packaging waste By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 30 May 2019 07:00:00 -0400 Remove the water. Full Article Science
la The great sunscreen fallacy: Lack of sun exposure might be killing us By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Jul 2019 11:14:00 -0400 Experts suggest that the health benefits of sunlight may outweigh the risks. Full Article Living
la This Canadian company sells zero-waste, plastic-free toothpaste By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Dec 2019 10:00:00 -0500 It comes in dry tab form. Just bite and brush! Full Article Living
la Deli counter deception: 'No nitrates added' claim is incorrect By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 30 Aug 2019 07:00:00 -0400 Consumer Reports explains why the curing source for processed meats doesn't matter. It's all bad for you. Full Article Living
la How did our periods get so full of plastic? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Sep 2019 09:00:00 -0400 Years of marketing 'shame' to women led to the health and pollution crises we currently face. Full Article Living
la Malaysia struggles with its dubious reputation for palm oil By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 04 Jul 2019 09:14:00 -0400 It resents the world for criticizing the industry, yet understands that some things need to change. Full Article Science
la Will our future diets rely on lab-grown foods? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Jan 2020 10:00:00 -0500 George Monbiot certainly thinks so, and sees this as a saving grace. Full Article Science
la Now is the best time to plant a vegetable garden By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Apr 2020 10:26:00 -0400 It will help you to spend time outdoors, supplement your food supply, and teach kids about the life cycle of plants. Full Article Science
la Chinese action on Montreal Protocol violators By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Aug 2018 08:00:00 -0400 After evidence that China violated the treaty intended to protect the earth's ozone layer, the country has leapt into action. Full Article Business
la UN evaluates principles to ensure safe and healthy workplaces By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Sep 2018 04:15:00 -0400 It is estimated that one worker dies every 15 seconds from toxic exposures at work Full Article Business
la Teflon replacement on track to test definition of hazardous chemicals By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Nov 2018 06:00:00 -0500 If a chemical does not bioaccumulate and is not so toxic, do we need to worry about it building up in the environment? Full Article Science
la German President gets coal for Christmas as last black coal mine closes By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Dec 2018 05:00:00 -0500 Coal for Christmas, but not for being naughty. Germany commemorates the end of an era as the last black coal mine closes. Full Article Energy
la Plastic- and packaging-free frozen foods spotted at Czech grocery By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Jan 2019 07:00:00 -0500 Feast your eyes on the frozen foods available with no waste at the Globus Hypermarket in the Czech Republic Full Article Business
la RIP George, the last of his species By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Jan 2019 11:45:00 -0500 George's species fell victim to cannibal snails introduced to combat African snails, one of Earth's worst invasive species Full Article Science
la Bike lanes help motorists be safe By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 09:50:50 -0500 This study provides shocking statistics on unsafe motorist behavior, but aims to give urban planners new tools for safer shared roads Full Article Business
la European industry maps chemicals added to plastics By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Mar 2019 05:00:00 -0500 A list of chemicals and their uses will support risk assessments and circular economy plans Full Article Science
la Print Instagram Photos on Edible Organic Chocolate By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Aug 2012 07:25:59 -0400 Digital photography has made us lose the wretched chemicals and excess paper of the Polaroid era. So if you want to save a summer memory, you can do it in organic chocolate. Full Article Living
la M&M's Blamed for Green & Blue Honey in France (Update) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 05 Oct 2012 05:00:00 -0400 Honeybees in France are producing unusual-colored honey. Their sweet tooth may be to blame. Full Article Living
la Balance Bar Launches World's First Rainforest Alliance Certified Energy Bar By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Nov 2012 05:00:00 -0500 Get your dark chocolate fix with less guilt. Balance Bar introduces a new energy bar featuring sustainably farmed cocoa beans. Full Article Living
la This Valentine's Day, buy slave-free chocolate By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Feb 2013 13:45:00 -0500 73% of chocolate comes from Africa, and much of it is worked by children, virtually in a state of slavery Full Article Living
la Happy Easter! Don't forget to buy ethical chocolate. By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Mar 2013 13:48:13 -0400 When you're biting the head off a chocolate bunny this weekend, the last thing you want to be thinking about is whether your sweet treat was the product of child slave labor. Don't let that happen to you. Buy good chocolate, people! Full Article Living
la Green tea, chocolate, and wine inspire anti-bacterial coating By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Aug 2013 03:00:00 -0400 The natural chemicals in common foods and beverages can be turned into a useful antibacterial coating Full Article Science
la Why it's important to stick with fair-trade chocolate this Valentine's Day By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Feb 2014 08:00:00 -0500 You don't want to ruin the romance with a gift contaminated by child labour and slavery. Full Article Living
la Chocolate lovers need to pay more for their favourite treat By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Jun 2014 08:00:00 -0400 There's already a global cocoa shortage, but prices haven't risen enough to make it worthwhile for cocoa farmers. They're switching to rubber instead. Full Article Living
la Looking for delicious, ethically made chocolate? Meet Alter Eco By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Feb 2015 07:45:00 -0500 I've eaten a lot of fabulous fair trade chocolate, and this is undoubtedly the yummiest I've ever had! Full Article Living
la Indulge with these 9 ethical chocolate companies By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Feb 2015 09:13:00 -0500 Whether it's fair trade, organic, handmade, tree-to-bar, or direct trade that you're looking for, these companies have something delectable for everyone. Full Article Living
la Seattle Chocolates: Decadent flavors from ethically-sourced ingredients, now feeding the hungry By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Oct 2015 15:54:12 -0400 This woman-owned business is making some of the best chocolates on the planet, using Rainforest Alliance certified cocoa to craft a line of luxurious truffles and bars. Full Article Living
la 700 chocolate bars could reduce packaging on delicious treats By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Nov 2015 18:00:00 -0500 Testing shows just how much packaging is required to keep the yum in, and reveals some dirty little secrets on the way Full Article Science
la The benefits of eating chocolate while pregnant By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Feb 2016 07:00:00 -0500 Bun in the oven? Have a bonbon! Full Article Living
la How to decipher a chocolate bar label By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Feb 2016 10:00:00 -0500 When buying high-quality chocolate, there are many logos, seals, and terms that can make the process of selection rather complicated. Here's a quick look at the various terms and what they all mean. Full Article Living
la Eating chocolate more than once a week can make you smarter By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Feb 2016 08:00:00 -0500 Researchers from the University of Maine have linked habitual chocolate consumption to improved cognitive function. Full Article Living
la Happy International Chocolate Day! By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Sep 2016 14:06:00 -0400 There are many reasons to celebrate chocolate, not least of all for the surprising health benefits a bar of high-quality dark chocolate brings with it. What are you waiting for? Full Article Living