the This solar hydropanel can pull 10 liters of drinking water per day out of the air By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Nov 2017 16:04:12 -0500 SOURCE is a solar-powered and self-contained device capable of harvesting up to 10 liters of clean drinking water per day from the air. Full Article Technology
the New York's new e-bike rules are a botch that miss the entire point of the e-bike revolution By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Jun 2019 13:49:36 -0400 It simply doesn't recognize that some e-bikes are just bikes with a boost, and is unfair to older or disabled riders, or long distance commuters. Full Article Transportation
the This is the world’s ugliest color … and it’s on a mission By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Jun 2016 11:17:31 -0400 Tasked with finding the most heinous hue known to humans, researchers arrived at Pantone 448C – and the Australian government is putting it to good use. Full Article Living
the Talk to your radiators with these Philippe Starck designed thermostatic valves By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Sep 2016 15:19:12 -0400 "Siri, turn down the temperature in my bedroom please" Full Article Design
the Nest launches lower cost smart thermostat By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Sep 2017 06:08:33 -0400 It's less flashy. In fact, it kind of blends in. But it's still designed to save energy. Full Article Energy
the Why Ground Source Heat Pumps should not be called Geothermal, Chapter CLXXI By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Nov 2018 08:51:23 -0500 When even so-called experts don't know the difference, you must admit we have a problem here. Full Article Energy
the There's more to being comfortable and productive than just temperature By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 27 May 2019 11:03:05 -0400 A study suggests we should turn up the heat; it's not so simple. Full Article Design
the 8 ethical weatherproof boots to keep your feet warm and dry By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Sep 2016 14:45:00 -0400 Get set for cool, wet weather with this high-quality footwear. Full Article Living
the Meet the women who make your clothes By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Jan 2017 11:30:00 -0500 A group called Remake wants fast fashion to fall out of fashion, by revealing underprivileged garment workers to the world. Full Article Living
the Hurrah for Sean Hannity! Welcome to the fight against the pod people! By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Nov 2017 14:56:44 -0500 It's a win-win all around as K-cup users on both sides of the political divide find reasons to smash their Keurigs. Full Article Design
the How long does it take to make clothes? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Mar 2018 11:09:00 -0400 Knowing how many hours go into every shirt or pair of jeans should influence shoppers' opinion of the price tag. Full Article Living
the The high carbon cost of flying flowers By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 09:20:17 -0500 This Valentine's Day, shop local. Full Article Science
the FREITAG stores are full of cardboard and chopped up old tarps. How do they look so good? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 23 May 2019 10:15:24 -0400 Every bag they make is different, which creates a real marketing and display problem. Full Article Design
the Let Bygones Be Bygones Already, for the Environment's Sake! By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sun, 23 Sep 2007 13:51:28 -0400 Due to security issues, the date has not been released yet, but we are happy to announce that Middle East environmentalists are putting political pet peeves aside to focus on one goal: preserving the environment. Full Article Business
the Centuries-Old State of the Art Still Useful Today By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sun, 27 Jun 2010 15:19:10 -0400 Outside the southeastern Turkish city of Mardin lie the 6th-century ruins of the Roman settlement of Dara, Full Article Living
the Greening the Ways We Get Around: Why Attitudes Can Be As Important As Infrastructure By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sat, 23 Oct 2010 08:30:00 -0400 In the latest example of how tough life can be for would-be women cyclists around the world, the new police chief of the Iranian city of Esfahan has decreed it a crime for women to ride a bike Full Article Transportation
the Free the Jailed Hikers in Iran, Permaculture Community Pleads (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Aug 2011 12:55:16 -0400 From child labor in the cocoa industry to human rights issues in the oil industry, we've often reported on the intersect between environmentalism and social justice—but all too often environmentalism and human rights Full Article Living
the Eco-Heroes Risk Jail, Censure to Green the Mideast By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sat, 07 Jan 2012 10:25:21 -0500 The Middle East environmental site Green Prophet names 11 eco-heroes for 2011 who are working -- sometimes at great personal risk -- to make the region a cleaner, healthier place. Full Article Living
the Would you do an 18-day Mystery Trip through the Middle East? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Jun 2019 10:24:00 -0400 Intrepid Travel's latest offering is an uncharted journey that starts in Tehran and ends in Istanbul. Full Article Living
the Never lose that wrench again: flatpack furniture is held together with magnets By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Dec 2013 12:16:00 -0500 Dutch designer Benjamin Vermeulen solves the problem of the missing nut or screw. Full Article Design
the Gorgeous little flatpack cabin in the woods is made from cross-laminated timber By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Dec 2014 12:23:01 -0500 Norwegian architect Marianne Borge is designing a series of them in different sizes. Full Article Design
the What's killing our kids these days? It isn't IKEA furniture By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Jul 2015 12:31:19 -0400 It's all over the news: IKEA does recall of MALM dressers for toppling over and killing children. Full Article Business
the RIP Gillis Lundgren, father of the modern flatpack and the Billy Bookcase By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Mar 2016 13:36:14 -0400 The bookcase was designed on a napkin because "Ideas are perishable" Full Article Design
the De-Dimension furniture magically folds flat to hang on the wall like art (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 27 May 2016 15:17:11 -0400 These pre-assembled pieces of furniture can fold completely flat, and when needed, are opened up into three-dimensional functionality. Full Article Design
the IKEA recall: Don't blame the parents who didn't install the wall anchors, it's fundamentally bad design By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Jun 2016 10:38:56 -0400 IKEA had a choice to make it shallow and cheap or heavy and deep. Full Article Business
the Connect the dots with Mojuhler flatpack furniture By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Nov 2016 11:00:39 -0500 And it is all held together with sex bolts. Full Article Design
the 5 strange things that've happened on the winter solstice By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Dec 2019 13:38:37 -0500 With the winter solstice association with death and rebirth – these historic events of December 21st take on new resonance. Full Article Living
the Meet The Greens: TED's Animated Enviro Education By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Mar 2007 09:37:08 -0400 Chronicling the adventures of Mom, Izz, Dad, Mrs. Greener and more, The Greens is a new project conceived by photographer Ed Burtynsky and realized by TED and WBGH in Boston. The animated "online project" (the aren't calling it a show...yet) aims to Full Article Living
the The TH Interview: Ed Burtynsky and "Manufactured Landscapes" By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Jun 2007 10:49:21 -0400 TreeHugger has been a fan of photographer Ed Burtynsky's work for a long time. We first spotted it here and have enjoyed watching him branch out into film with "Manufactured Landscapes", which was recently released in the US and the UK after debuting Full Article TreeHugger Exclusives
the On MNN: Edward Burtynsky, Noma Restaurant and the future of the Sharing Economy By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Sep 2015 16:15:08 -0400 A TreeHugger hero visits our sister site. Full Article Living
the There are toxic 'little monsters' lurking in your children's new clothes By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Feb 2014 08:00:00 -0500 Join the DETOX campaign to pressure the fashion industry to stop exposing our kids to hazardous chemicals and contaminating waterways. Full Article Living
the Greenwash Action fights back against the attacks on LEED green building certification By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 14 May 2014 11:34:45 -0400 It's about time that someone did, too. Full Article Design
the First there was the London Whale, and now there is the Greenpeace Whale, as the charity blows over US$ 5 million By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Jun 2014 13:55:12 -0400 The charity loses millions in rogue currency swap, just like the big boys. Full Article Business
the Greenpeace releases the Canned Tuna Shopping Guide for 2015 By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2015 07:00:00 -0400 Learn which brands should be avoided and which are making a sincere effort to provide ocean-safe options, then vote with your wallet. Full Article Living
the Greenpeace tackles destructive tuna fishing in the Indian Ocean By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 12 May 2016 07:00:00 -0400 Fish Aggregating Devices are a serious driver of overfishing, which is why Greenpeace is on a mission to dismantle all the FADs it can find. Full Article Science
the Now that China won't take plastic waste, what's the U.S. doing? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 05 Oct 2018 10:30:00 -0400 A new investigation by Greenpeace delves into the ongoing environmental devastation caused by our recycling habits. Full Article Science
the Amid the Chaos of the SF Giants Parade, a Gardener Finds Peace (Photo) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Nov 2012 05:00:00 -0500 The San Francisco Giants won the 2012 World Series, but this gardener doesn't seem to care. Full Article Living
the The Apple Engineer Who Quit His Job to Propagate Plants (Interview) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Dec 2012 05:00:00 -0500 Why would an engineer at Apple quit his job to design a product to help gardeners propagate plants? Full Article Living
the Aether Store Is a Standout in Temporary Container City By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Jan 2013 17:12:00 -0500 Popup clothing store fits right in to a neighborhood in transition. Full Article Design
the The Bay Bridge shines in the light of 25,000 LEDs By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Mar 2013 11:52:00 -0500 Stanley Jevons was right; develop a more efficient technology and people will figure out ways to use it that in the end, consume more energy Full Article Technology
the Let's stop calling the new headquarters for Apple, Facebook and Google "Green": Look at the parking ratios By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Mar 2013 09:19:00 -0400 You just have to look at the parking ratios to know they are environmental disaster areas. Full Article Design
the Does the world need a glow-in-the-dark bike? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 15:17:03 -0400 It's a nice idea, as long as it isn't sending the wrong message. Full Article Transportation
the We're in the Great Dithering By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Apr 2014 11:12:48 -0400 Gabriel Metcalf asks "The waters are rising, and cities can’t move out of the way. Can we act decisively enough to avert catastrophic climate change?" Full Article Business
the San Francisco may ban delivery robots. Good for them. By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Jun 2017 14:55:14 -0400 Pick up your Marbles and go home Full Article Technology
the Is wearing a face mask the new normal for Californians? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Nov 2018 10:02:25 -0500 Air quality in San Francisco is the worst in the world right now. Full Article Science
the Rich people in San Francisco mad that they have to look at people living on boats By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 16 May 2019 12:44:44 -0400 The Wall Street Journal calls them "homeless" but they look "landless" to me. Full Article Design
the Invasive fish may get their own dystopian nightmare By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Sep 2019 18:14:06 -0400 Scientists find that scary fish robots can quickly stress invasive fish species into reduced reproduction. Full Article Science
the A sense of community may be the best medicine By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Feb 2018 06:54:00 -0500 The English town of Frome has seen a significant drop in emergency hospital admissions since it began connecting ill residents with volunteers and support groups. Full Article Living
the When it comes to kids, "There is no Mediterranean diet anymore." By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 24 May 2018 12:56:00 -0400 The nations once renowned for their way of eating now have the highest childhood obesity rates in Europe. Full Article Living
the Thanks to the election, universal healthcare may be around the corner By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Nov 2018 12:19:00 -0500 A number of states are edging out insurance companies. This could be huge for the environment. Full Article Living