ea Wind Turbines May Blow Earth Out of Orbit, Coal Lobby Warns: The Onion (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Oct 2011 15:14:00 -0400 This Onion spoof on the fossil fuel industry's attacks on clean energy made the rounds a few months ago, but it somehow eluded my radar. Usually, in these cases, I'd simply curse the blog-gods, and let it join the graveyard of viral videos that have Full Article Living
ea Tired Title, Boffo Finish in "It's Not Easy Being Green" By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sun, 10 Feb 2013 16:44:00 -0500 Who says the New York Times is ignoring climate and the environment? David Leonhardt writes about the importance of doing something about climate, in a political climate that makes it tough. Full Article Science
ea 4 reasons The Washington Post sale is no big surprise By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Aug 2013 12:19:12 -0400 Jeff Bezos' purchase is just another step in the long march away from newsprint. Full Article Business
ea Dear Globe and Mail editor: Cancel my subscription! By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 13 May 2019 14:49:37 -0400 Margaret Wente trots out every 20-year-old trope spouted by tired old discredited climate change deniers. Full Article Science
ea Teacher's modern tiny house has hidden storage staircase (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 09 May 2018 14:01:56 -0400 This contemporary tiny house from the Netherlands incorporates lots of great layout and storage ideas. Full Article Design
ea A bike parking facility in Tilburg is even more beautiful than their bus station By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 06 May 2019 08:48:10 -0400 It even has moving sidewalks for bikes. This is how you get people out of cars. Full Article Transportation
ea What I learned about induction stoves in French cooking school By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Jul 2016 08:30:00 -0400 It changed my life but I can also recommend some changes Full Article Design
ea Artist's massive mural of moon cycles features 15,000 origami birds By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Jul 2016 07:00:00 -0400 This is Paris' largest mural, made with hand-folded origami paper birds and a bit of spraypaint. Full Article Living
ea Eating off the floor: Modern Paris apartment's floor becomes the dining table By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sun, 30 Oct 2016 07:00:00 -0400 It gives another meaning to 'eating off the floor.' Full Article Design
ea Dear World, we're actually not giving up on Paris By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Jun 2017 13:43:39 -0400 125 US cities, 9 states, 902 businesses, and 183 schools so far have all signed a declaration promising to honor the Paris Climate Agreement. Full Article Business
ea Can lessons be learned from vandalism of dockless bike sharing bicycles? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Feb 2018 03:06:20 -0500 ...or does this augur the final breakdown of civilization? Full Article Business
ea Listen to 133 years of climate change in one evocative song By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 11 May 2015 11:15:27 -0400 An undergraduate student at the University of Minnesota has created a unique way of connecting people with climate data through music. Full Article Science
ea Animated music video illustrates 'You are what you eat' By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Jan 2016 12:58:51 -0500 Formidable Vegetable Sound System strikes again, this time with their 'ecological electroswing' celebration of soil. Full Article Living
ea My foray into the mysterious world of sound healing By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Feb 2017 12:14:00 -0500 Sound healing is based on the idea that pure, deconstructed sound can rebalance the body's energy. Full Article Living
ea This song bugged me for 15 years. So I tracked down the songwriter. By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Jun 2018 07:30:00 -0400 Spoiler alert: The writer turned out to be a YouTube star. Full Article Living
ea Be Ready for Anything with Take Out Furniture, it's Perfect For Preppers By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Jun 2012 12:49:00 -0400 Clever idea from Finnish designer combines portable storage with fixed dresser unit Full Article Design
ea Sweating in a sauna may delay dementia By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Feb 2017 13:47:34 -0500 Perhaps we should have included one in our perfect bathroom. Full Article Design
ea Park a house in a parking spot instead of a car By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Oct 2017 14:57:39 -0400 Or, for that matter, park both a house and a car like Bill Dunster's ZEDpod. Full Article Design
ea Is Text Neck really a thing? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Nov 2014 10:07:38 -0500 is looking down at your phone really like putting an aardvark on your head? Full Article Technology
ea The office of the future may have no seats or desks at all. By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Dec 2014 14:36:48 -0500 Just throw yourself wherever you want to work; your office is where you are. Full Article Design
ea Here's the best treadmill desk we've seen yet, designed long before all the other ones By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Feb 2015 10:31:22 -0500 Steven M. Johnson really should have had an agent. Full Article Design
ea Standing desks are so yesterday; try a treadmill desk for a really energizing experience By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 05 May 2016 13:34:41 -0400 After 52,696 steps, a review of a LifeSpan treadmill desk. Full Article Design
ea Researchers at Texas A&M develop a bossy and nosy standing desk By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Feb 2017 10:57:48 -0500 It tells you when to get up and to sit down, and checks up on you too. Full Article Design
ea New study confirms that adjustable standing desks make you happier, healthier and more productive By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Jul 2018 10:29:56 -0400 Because people gotta move. Full Article Design
ea 5 Ways Geothermal Power is Heating Up Around the World By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Sep 2008 11:15:00 -0400 Last week when the US Geothermal Energy Association released it's biannual report which stated that geothermal power had grown by 20% so far this year , it cemented what TreeHugger said over a year ago: Geothermal power is the poor Full Article Energy
ea Luxury and "Eco" Try to Co-Exist at Cacao Pearl's Philippine Resort By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Dec 2008 11:44:52 -0500 Every developer worth his or her weight in white beach sand is vying to be able to proclaim his or her resort the first or best or truest eco-resort. Full Article Business
ea "Extinct" Bird Eaten by Mistake: Not an April Fools Joke By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2009 19:56:48 -0400 A Worcester’s Buttonquail was caught on camera for the first time by a French documentary team who were filming native bird trappers at work in the Philippines. No one realized how rare the bird was until it was identified as a Worcester’s Buttonquail Full Article Business
ea Philippine Fiber Secret to Naturally Water-Repellent Rainwear By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Aug 2009 11:01:03 -0400 In this tog-eat-tog world, the future of fashion—let alone that of green fashion—lies entirely in the industry's chameleon-like ability to reinvent itself. Take Italian outerwear company Allegri, for example. Although better known Full Article Living
ea Mayon Volcano Ready to Erupt, May Cause a Little Climate Cooling By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Dec 2009 13:47:41 -0500 Mayon is the largest of the Philippines' 22 active volcanoes, at 8,070 feet. The plumes of smoke and flows of lava make it seem like it is already erupting, yet scientists say the big fireworks could be still to come, and more than 40,000 people have Full Article Technology
ea India, Malaysia, Philippines, South Korea All Soon Clobbering the US on Renewable Energy By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Sep 2010 10:28:00 -0400 Furthering a trend: As the United States continues virtually deadlocked on enacting any legislation pricing carbon or significantly promoting renewable energy, more Asian countries than China are likely to Full Article Energy
ea Typhoon Haiyan: 'State of calamity' in the Philippines, 10,000+ feared dead By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2013 11:49:58 -0500 Many feared the worst, and it seems like that's what we got. Full Article Science
ea Coastal Marsh Plants, Adapting To Road Salt, Increasingly Common Along Midwest Highways By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Jan 2011 19:52:47 -0500 Blasting along the Ohio Turnpike, few will notice the coastal salt marsh plants growing along the shoulder. Such plants are now common at the mid-western roadside, having adapted to a half Full Article Transportation
ea 49 Animals Killed After Suicidal Owner Released Them By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Oct 2011 22:49:39 -0400 For more than twelve tense hours, heavily armed police officers near Zanesville, Ohio scoured the region for big cats, bears, and other exotic animals set loose from a local wildlife farm -- ultimately killing nearly 50 of the 56 Full Article Science
ea The Week in Animals News: Mass Animal Escape, Sweaters for Penguins, and More (Slideshow) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Oct 2011 10:00:54 -0400 Residents of Muskingum County in Ohio got quite a shock this week after dozens of exotic animals broke free from an area wildlife farm and took to the streets and highways. Full Article Science
ea 4.0 Earthquake Caused by Fracking in Ohio Was Felt in Toronto By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Jan 2012 12:17:13 -0500 After a series of 11 earthquakes in nine months, a fracking operation near Youngstown has been suspended. Full Article Energy
ea Youngstown, Ohio Mayor Buys Earthquake Insurance After Quake Caused By Fracking By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Jan 2012 21:10:00 -0500 Two days after the earthquake caused by a nearby fracking well the mayor said, "I called my insurance man and got earthquake insurance.” Full Article Energy
ea States Increasingly Concerned Over Fracking Wastewater, But Limited In What They Can Do By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:47:00 -0500 Weak regulations mean an extra dose of toxic wastewater for some states, like Ohio. Full Article Energy
ea Midwest Coal Plants to Shut Down Sooner Than Expected: One Step Closer to a Clean Energy Future? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Feb 2012 12:17:28 -0500 10 coal plants in Chicago, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey will be shut down sooner than expected. Full Article Energy
ea Groundhog EV Day: Ohio car dealers want to prevent Tesla from selling in the state By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Dec 2013 15:05:46 -0500 It's déjà vu all over again, with the old guard trying to stop the newcomers... Full Article Transportation
ea Ohio car dealers are fighting tooth and nail to keep Tesla out of the state By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Feb 2014 16:48:07 -0500 It's déjà vu all over again, again! Auto dealers have been fighting Tesla Motors on multiple fronts for a while now, trying to either force them to do business with the traditional sales model, or be prohibited from selling in certain states. Full Article Transportation
ea Artist & engineer team up to create paints made out of environmental toxins (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Jul 2017 15:47:53 -0400 Toxins leached out of old coal mines in the American Rust Belt are converted into custom paints. Full Article Living
ea 30 ft. swing is the focus of this man's creative renovation By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 25 May 2018 14:40:28 -0400 Swing-lovers will appreciate this massive art installation that combines art, architecture and play. Full Article Living
ea Clover tiny house comes with its own large 'social area' (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Aug 2018 12:19:57 -0400 No half-done couch here; there's a big place to sit and socialize. Full Article Design
ea Philadelphia Eagles - The Green Team - Scores Touchdown for Energy Independence By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Nov 2010 20:06:33 -0500 Quoting directly from the Philadelphia Eagles presser: "The Eagles have contracted with Orlando FL-based SolarBlue, a Full Article Business
ea 100K House From Postgreen Wins LEED Project of the Year By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Nov 2010 08:13:05 -0500 I thought we were being edgy when we gave Interface Studio Architects the Best Residential Architect Award as part of Best of Green this year, but I could not help but love the 100K house. Evidently neither could the US Green Full Article Design
ea Expanding and Redefining The Idea Of Home By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Apr 2011 08:44:39 -0400 Nic Darling is part of Postgreen Homes, builder of the 100K house and others that I have raved about; Postgreen is a different kind of developer, working in gritty urban parts of Philadelphia, doing smaller, more affordable Full Article Design
ea Gray Area: Provocations on the Future of Preservation By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Sep 2011 14:00:20 -0400 The mixing of old and new is one of the toughest things to deal with in architecture. Do you try to blend in, doing faux old, or stand out in contrast? Does everything get perserved in amber or can Full Article Living
ea NFL’s Eagles Score With Stadium Solar, Wind By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Mar 2012 05:00:00 -0400 A new football stadium in Philadelphia is in the running for the unofficial title of "Greenest Stadium in America." Full Article Technology
ea The Porch: Philadelphia Creates a New Public Space By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Aug 2012 15:47:03 -0400 A new public space in Philadelphia helps make the city more human-scale and increase quality of life for people who work or pass through the area. Full Article Design
ea Philadelphia's solar-powered trash cans: Great green idea or flawed design? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Mar 2013 10:55:31 -0400 Are solar-powered trash cans a fuel-saving, money-saving way to keep the streets clean? Or are they worse than regular trash cans? Full Article Technology