ed Smart phones have replaced entire rooms worth of stuff By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 08:11:44 -0400 It's what we have called dematerialization, as all that is solid melts into apps Full Article Design
ed LafargeHolcim is selling CO2-sucking cement for precast, reduces emissions by 70 percent By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Aug 2019 15:08:31 -0400 Solidia Technologies' chemistry could make concrete almost benign. Full Article Design
ed What's the difference between all these laminated timbers? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Oct 2019 13:25:10 -0400 We are in the middle of a mass timber construction revolution. What is everyone talking about here? Full Article Design
ed Reduce embodied carbon with hemp insulation batts from NatureFibres By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Dec 2019 15:20:53 -0500 They should rename the town of Asbestos after this stuff. Full Article Design
ed Nobody has 3D printed a house in 24 hours By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Dec 2019 15:58:58 -0500 There is more to a house than just walls. Danish company COBOD tells the truth about it. Full Article Design
ed Banana-destroying fungus has arrived in South America By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Aug 2019 11:00:00 -0400 Colombia has declared a state of emergency following discovery of Panama disease Tropical Race 4. Full Article Science
ed Use Etsy to Find Local and Handcrafted Holiday Yoga Treats By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sat, 12 Nov 2011 13:08:25 -0500 My flame for the small-business and artisan supporting marketplace was re-kindled surfing the 263 items -- from mat bags, to hand-knit yoga socks, calming wall art and more -- made locally in Brooklyn alone. Full Article Living
ed Unacceptable Chemical Levels Detected in Tests of Leather Gloves By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sun, 20 Nov 2011 07:00:00 -0500 If you think leather is "natural", think again. 15 of 17 gloves tested socred unsatisfactory or inadequate in tests for harmful chemicals. Full Article Living
ed Bow Ties Made of Recycled Rubbish for the Modern Man (Photos) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Jan 2012 09:01:15 -0500 This man has a unique recycled bow tie to match every occasion. Full Article Living
ed Digitally Printed Cowhide Rug Doesn't Require a Cow By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Mar 2012 05:00:37 -0400 This amazingly detailed cowhide rug is digitally printed. Get the rustic look for to tie a room together without the guilt. Full Article Living
ed Will a lionfish-patterned rash guard protect you from sharks? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Jun 2013 11:17:00 -0400 This company seems to think there's a chance you'll be safer in the water if you look a teensy bit like a lionfish. We remain, um, skeptical. Full Article Living
ed Joe Fresh creator barely acknowledges Bangladeshi factory collapse during Toronto Fashion Week By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Oct 2013 08:00:00 -0400 Joe Mimran is more concerned with his flow of creative juices than the tragedy. Full Article Living
ed Denver fashion show features upcycled clothes By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Oct 2014 13:51:01 -0400 Don’t expect spotlights, airbrushing, waif-like models or a minimalist catwalk. The fashion show at PalletFest in Dever, featuring upcycled one-of-a-kind garments, was much more colorful and crafty. Full Article Living
ed Intricate geek chic jewelry is made from recycled electronic circuit boards By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Jul 2016 07:00:00 -0400 The complex little patterns of old circuit boards are highlighted in this lovely handmade collection of jewelry for men and women. Full Article Living
ed These backpacks are made from upcycled car seat belts & airbags By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Jul 2017 14:29:05 -0400 Airpaq's one-of-a-kind rucksacks are putting used car safety components back to work to help protect and haul your gear. Full Article Living
ed This lunch bag is disguised as a fabulous purse By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Feb 2020 10:00:00 -0500 No one will ever know that you're packing a healthy, homemade lunch. Full Article Living
ed Kids' brains are wired for a different upbringing than what they're getting By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Jun 2019 07:00:00 -0400 Overprotective parenting is more than an annoyance; it's an evolutionary aberration. Full Article Living
ed Medical experts want kids to drink less sugar By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Sep 2019 11:02:00 -0400 A new set of guidelines aimed at children 5 and under hopes to curb sugar intake. Full Article Living
ed In the face of a changing climate, our buildings need thermal resilience. By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Jun 2019 13:51:41 -0400 The Thermal Resilience Design Guide from Ted Kesik could be a new standard. Full Article Design
ed The TreeHugger Recap: Wednesday, August 3, 2011 By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 04 Aug 2011 11:07:00 -0400 With ~30+ new posts on TreeHugger.com each weekday, we understand if you miss a post here and there. To keep you up-to-date, here's what we covered on Wednesday, August 3, Full Article TreeHugger Exclusives
ed Bull Breaks Out of NYC Slaughterhouse, Runs for Freedom (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Aug 2011 18:57:40 -0400 On Wednesday, a bull scheduled for slaughter in a halal butcher's shop in Queens, New York decided that it wasn't on board with its fate. So it broke out and didn't look back, sprinting down Liberty Avenue (how appropriate!), Full Article TreeHugger Exclusives
ed TreeHugger Nominated for a Webby Award! Please Vote! By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Apr 2012 12:07:32 -0400 TreeHugger is nominated in the green category of the 16th Webby Awards. It's an honor to be nominated, and it's all thanks to you, dear reader. Full Article TreeHugger Exclusives
ed Winner Announced in World Environment Day Blogging Contest By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 04 May 2012 16:18:00 -0400 Congratulations to Scott Bartlett for winning the UNEP and TreeHugger World Environment Day Blogging Competition! Full Article TreeHugger Exclusives
ed New study concludes that jet air dryers should not be used in hospitals By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Sep 2018 14:37:50 -0400 They do a terrific job of taking bacteria from your hands and spreading it all over the walls and floors. Full Article Design
ed This could be the biggest advance in toilet design in over a hundred years By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Apr 2019 13:47:04 -0400 The Orca Helix moves up and down so that it is easy to get on and off when high, easy on the body when low. Full Article Design
ed Is this tilted toilet really an evil corporate plot to take away your Twitter time? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Dec 2019 10:30:22 -0500 Or is it actually good for you? Full Article Design
ed How much toilet paper do you REALLY need? Try this calculator By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 15:37:28 -0400 Here's a handy calculator to figure it out, so that you don't have to fill the entire pickup truck with it. Full Article Design
ed You don't need to shower so much By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Jun 2016 06:00:00 -0400 What we define as 'clean' may not be so great for our bodies. Here's why we should rethink our approach to personal hygiene. Full Article Living
ed Unusual life-forms found in giant crystals have survived for as long as 50,000 years By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Feb 2017 16:07:16 -0500 The dormant microbes found in Mexican caves are unlike any known genus scientists have seen so far, say NASA researchers. Full Article Science
ed Your tea towels could be full of icky bacteria ... but there's no need to panic By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Jun 2018 10:48:00 -0400 Bacteria is found everywhere, but it's how you handle it that matters most. Full Article Living
ed Ellumi blue light special LEDs kill bacteria in kitchen and bathroom By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Jul 2018 14:33:27 -0400 But is it too much of a good thing? Full Article Design
ed Scientists just discovered organisms that have been alive for thousands of years By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Dec 2018 12:37:58 -0500 This organism has been alive for thousands of years Full Article Business
ed Being raised on a farm boosts baby's immune system By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 02 Aug 2019 11:00:00 -0400 New research comparing Amish and urban-dwelling babies in Ohio finds a notable difference in fecal bacteria. Full Article Living
ed Most in-use makeup products contaminated with awful bacteria By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Dec 2019 10:39:29 -0500 Researchers 'astonished' to find potentially deadly bacteria, including E.coli and Staphylococci, in 9 out of 10 products they tested. Full Article Living
ed Words matter: When does someone die, and when is someone killed? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Feb 2020 07:00:00 -0500 It seems that when there is a car involved, it's the former rather than the latter. Full Article Transportation
ed Airbus proposes blended wing body planes that reduce fuel consumption by 20 percent By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 09:26:12 -0500 But would you want to sit in a plane with no windows? Full Article Transportation
ed Stockholm Declaration calls for Vision Zero, lower speed limits; USA says drop dead By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Feb 2020 11:10:09 -0500 Over 80 countries have signed up to make our roads safer. Only one dissented. Full Article Transportation
ed Court rules Heathrow expansion illegal, says climate crisis should have been considered By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Feb 2020 11:16:34 -0500 The political football that is the third runway gets kicked down again. Full Article Transportation
ed Pedestrian and cyclist fatalities increased 53 percent in ten years By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Feb 2020 10:10:36 -0500 The GHSA blames the switch to light trucks, bad road design, distraction and even climate change. Full Article Transportation
ed Yet another study confirms that drivers of expensive cars are more likely to ignore pedestrians By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Mar 2020 10:25:25 -0500 Nevada study finds that every thousand bucks of added value decreases the odds of yielding to pedestrians by three percent. Full Article Transportation
ed Why Toronto won't make room for people who walk or bike: Induced demand By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 13:46:11 -0400 Some cities are making space for pedestrians. Others, not so much. Full Article Transportation
ed CES 2012: OLED TVs, Transparent TVs and Home Energy Management from Samsung By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Jan 2012 09:30:00 -0500 Samsung is proud to show off a wide range of new toys at this year's CES, including internet-connected washers and driers, TVs you can see through, and more. Full Article Technology
ed VOTE: What's Your Favorite Gadget Spotted at CES 2012? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Jan 2012 09:45:00 -0500 We found some really wonderful new devices at the recent Consumer Electronics Show, and it's hard to decide which is coolest! Full Article Technology
ed CES 2013: Do We Need Another Gadget that Tells Us When to Water and Feed Our Plants? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Jan 2013 11:40:00 -0500 Are we really that dependent on technology now that we can't water our plants without a gadget telling us when to do so? Full Article Technology
ed CES 2013: Powerful Solar Generator Launched by Goal Zero By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Jan 2013 11:48:00 -0500 The Yeti 150 is the latest from Goal Zero, and offers a powerful solution for emergency and off-grid charging. Full Article Technology
ed In the smart home is one thing, but what we really need are smart communities and smarter cities By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Jan 2014 10:45:00 -0500 In the internet of things, our water heater will talk to our dishwasher, and they will have something to say. Full Article Design
ed Meet Coleen, an e-bike modelled after a classic Jean Prouvé design By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Jan 2019 08:36:31 -0500 C'est magnifique. Full Article Transportation
ed Recipe of the Week: Grilled Marinated Portobello Mushrooms By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Jul 2007 07:59:15 -0400 Now that the barbecue season is well under way you may be getting tired of the same veggie burgers. A simple alternative is grilled portobello mushrooms. Full Article Living
ed Grilling with This Minty Marinade Could Reduce Carcinogenic Toxins By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:07:54 -0400 When barbecuing your free-range meats and line-caught fish this July 4th, be sure to whip up some marinade first. Full Article Living
ed Blu® Homes Partners with Real Simple and This Old House to Launch the “Design Smart, Live Beautifully” Home Tour and Announce the Selection of Blu’s L.A. Breezehouse as the First-Ever “2014 Dream Home, Presented by Real Simple and This Old House” - V By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 21 Apr 2014 16:33:00 EDT The “Design Smart, Live Beautifully” Home Tour coincides with the launch of the 2014 model of Blu’s award-winning Breezehouse, which is packed with luxurious features and an even more spacious floor plan Full Article Construction Building Household Consumer Cosmetics Real Estate Home Improvement Broadcast Feed Announcements MultiVu Video