it 7 Gorgeous Eco Celebrities We Can't Believe are Single By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Nov 2009 06:40:22 -0500 They're hot, they're celebrities, and they believe in saving the Earth. But what's better is that they all have one thing in common (besides the environment) -- they're single! We've listed some of our favorite eco-hotties below Full Article Living
it Best of Green: Culture & Celebrity By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Apr 2010 14:50:26 -0400 The beauty of culture is it's more a part of your life than you know. Artists, writers, musicians, and filmmakers can use their fame and star power to get the green message out in their favorite medium, whether its on a Web site, Twitter feed, book page, Full Article TreeHugger Exclusives
it Best of Green: Culture & Celebrity (Slideshow) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Apr 2010 12:54:45 -0400 We love seeing celebrities use their influence for good--especially when it's for the green good. With their fame and star power, they can encourage fans to eat less meat, cut their consumption, and pay attention to what's Full Article TreeHugger Exclusives
it The Year in Celebrities: The Biggest Green Hits and Misses By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Dec 2010 09:00:00 -0500 From sexy Leo's mega donation to tigers to Kevin Costner's surprise knowledge of oil clean-up technology, celebrities were on fire this year. There were a few mistakes, however....such as NBC's "Tonight Show" debacle, which sent a barely used set to landf Full Article Living
it Sourcing Sustainable Fabrics Made Easy with New Online Marketplace from Summer Rayne Oakes By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Sep 2010 07:06:56 -0400 When I caught up with Summer Rayne Oakes at a Fashion Delivers event in June, she only briefly mentioned her forthcoming project: Source 4 Style, an online marketing Full Article Living
it Snoop Dogg Publishes 'Smokable' Songbook of His Greatest Hits By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Apr 2012 12:06:05 -0400 Snoop Dogg publishes eco-friendly, promotional book of lyrics to his chart-topping hits that you can smoke. Full Article Living
it Will Vermont move forward with commercial hemp? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Mar 2013 10:39:02 -0400 Mat McDermott, now writing at Motherboard, has an interview with Vermont Representative Teo Zagar about about the progress that state has made in moving towards commercial hemp production. Full Article Business
it Cannabis in your car doors, but not to smuggle it By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Jul 2013 14:40:26 -0400 One more use for the versatile plant that is starting to get some traction in the US... Full Article Science
it Why add hemp seed to your diet? Here are the benefits By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Aug 2014 15:50:04 -0400 Hemp is healthy! Full Article Living
it Legal pot industry springs to life...can it be sustainable? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sat, 03 Oct 2015 07:01:23 -0400 Take a bike ride around Portland and see a burgeoning pot business that isn't paying much attention yet to its energy-hogging, pesticide-loving roots. Full Article Living
it Board game introduces pathways to a competitive bioeconomy using hemp & bamboo By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Dec 2015 17:00:18 -0500 This Monopoly alternative is designed to act as a walkthrough of the concepts of a new economically and ecologically viable "Industrial Evolution" based on a renewable bioeconomy. Full Article Living
it Patagonia launches new Workwear line made with innovative hemp fabric By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Aug 2017 18:14:26 -0400 Finally, there is now an ethical and practical alternative work wear option to Carhartt and Dickies. Full Article Living
it TreeHugger's Greatest Hits, 2004-2012 (with a Soundtrack by Bruce Springsteen) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Dec 2012 14:54:00 -0500 I wrote my first TreeHugger post more than seven years ago. Since then, there's been a lot of water under the bridge. Here are some of the many highlights. Full Article Living
it Kindhearted cop halts traffic pursuit to escort a family of ducks off the road (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 16 May 2013 16:37:06 -0400 Who says the motto "to protect and serve" only applies to people? Full Article Science
it California, Oregon and Washington join British Columbia to create new environmental superpower By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2013 09:53:24 -0500 Last week, California joined Oregon and Washington in signing a pact with British Columbia called the Pacific Coast Action Plan on Climate and Energy, which forms an alliance to set shared fuel standards and mandates for cutting carbon emissions. Full Article Business
it The Lucky Penny: A small home in one tiny co-housing community (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 14 May 2015 07:00:00 -0400 The themes of this stunning little house are copper, lots of natural light, and participation within an intentional tiny co-housing community. Full Article Design
it The Goose is a roomy tiny house that fits up to three beds By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Oct 2018 13:11:28 -0400 Built on a gooseneck trailer, this modern tiny house is designed to accommodate up to three sleeping areas. Full Article Design
it Must "Craftivism" (Craft + Activism) Have A Politically Liberal Bent? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sat, 04 Apr 2009 16:41:37 -0400 Photo: Gideon Tsang on Flickr We know that the concept of the "buy and sell handmade" blog Etsy has revolutionary implications for consumer culture and what it means to be part of a creative community. But does politics have a place in crafting Full Article Design
it Jewelry with an Old School Twist By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2009 11:59:00 -0400 Vinyl records are still admired by many music lovers, but when they break or get scratched, they're pretty much junk—unless you get creative. Designers have come up with lots of Full Article Living
it Modern classic jewelry made with recycled domino & Scrabble pieces By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Dec 2014 07:00:00 -0500 'Slow' games make a comeback, as stylish jewelry with a twist. Full Article Living
it Petit Beast: Hanging air plant sculptures look like graceful jellyfish By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Jan 2015 14:31:13 -0500 Combining low-maintenance air plants with reused sea urchin shells, these unique creations look very much like mysterious jellyfish. Full Article Design
it These fabulous, classic bags are made from stuffy old men's suits By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Feb 2015 14:46:33 -0500 You might not give an outdated wool suit a second look, but these trendy bags make the most of discarded suit fabrics, transforming old into something new and fashionable. Full Article Living
it Ragg & Bone: Fanciful bohemian wear, upcycled with love By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Feb 2015 07:00:00 -0500 Remixed from thrift store finds, these lovely but functional garments pieces are fanciful and feminine. Full Article Living
it Etsy might not change the world, but it's the best we've got for now By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 13 May 2015 08:00:00 -0400 The shopping world is rife with corruption and exploitation, and while it would be lovely for companies to mend their evil ways, that's highly unlikely. In the meantime, Etsy provides a decent alternative for conscientious shoppers. Full Article Living
it Adidas knit these shoes from illegal fishing nets By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Jul 2015 12:18:44 -0400 A running shoe made from garbage may not sound like must-have sports equipment, but Adidas wants to illustrate how ocean trash can be turned into something new. Full Article Living
it I tried walking barefoot in New York City By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Aug 2018 17:20:49 -0400 I did it so you don't have to. Full Article Living
it Small & modern 430 sq. ft. starter home is built with Passive House principles in mind (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Sep 2016 07:00:00 -0400 This super-insulated home is built to be earthquake-resistant too. Full Article Design
it Zero waste is a priority for Maori communities in New Zealand By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Dec 2016 11:02:00 -0500 A group called Para Kore has been working since 2009 to spread the message of waste reduction and diversion. Full Article Living
it It is time to hunker in the bunker? Or to think about resilience and sustainability? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Jan 2017 09:02:38 -0500 The rich are different from you and me, they can just buy New Zealand. Full Article Design
it Giant 5-foot tall penguins roamed New Zealand with the dinosaurs By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Mar 2017 12:49:58 -0500 The discovery of one of the oldest penguin fossils in the world reveals higher diversity of early penguins than previously assumed. Full Article Science
it Buster tiny house comes with removable trailer base (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Aug 2018 13:37:21 -0400 Here's an interesting idea: a tiny house on wheels that can be separated from its wheels. Full Article Design
it 'Nude shopping' boosts vegetable and fruit sales dramatically By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Apr 2019 07:00:00 -0400 When a New Zealand supermarket chain ditched plastic packaging, produce sales skyrocketed. Full Article Science
it Celebration, Florida may be destroyed in order to save it By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Mar 2017 10:50:54 -0400 The fire department demands trees and on-street parking be removed so that they can have 20' clear speedways Full Article Design
it Florida's official culture of driving blames pedestrians (and cellphones) for "vast majority" of deaths By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Mar 2017 11:25:12 -0400 A Today Show bit today is perhaps the grossest example yet. Full Article Transportation
it It’s raining iguanas in Florida By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 05 Jan 2018 09:05:26 -0500 Iguanas are falling out of trees in Florida because of the cold; here’s what to do if you find one. Full Article Science
it "ReNEWable Living Home" opens Orlando Builders Show, and it's not totally horrible By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Jan 2018 10:40:24 -0500 There are lessons to be learned from this model home built by Meritage, even if it is big and beige. Full Article Design
it Photo: Dazzling blue bee visits the firebush By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Jun 2018 06:00:00 -0400 Florida's beautiful Frenchman's Forest Natural Area sets the stage for our photo of the day. Full Article Science
it Italy bans animals in circuses By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Nov 2017 06:00:00 -0500 No more elephant or lion acts. Those are now a thing of the past. Full Article Science
it A new food memoir explores the great cuisines of France, Italy, and China By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Dec 2017 10:22:00 -0500 While traveling, journalist Jan Wong opted for host families, not cooking school, when it came to learning about local food. Full Article Living
it Italian designer reinvents the classic Vespa for the electric age By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Apr 2018 11:08:00 -0400 So what if it doesn't have pedals and isn't as practical as an e-bike, it's so elegant and minimal. Full Article Transportation
it What the Italians can teach us about living well By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 22 May 2018 12:15:00 -0400 After visiting friends in Bologna, I came away with a sense that the Italians have embraced many things that we North Americans would do well to adopt. Full Article Living
it Italians ask Starbucks to serve coffee in reusable cups By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Jul 2018 09:39:00 -0400 With Starbucks poised to open its first store on Italian soil this fall, there is concern about the environmental impact of so much coffee-related trash. Full Article Business
it Bubble cars are back with the electric Microlino By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Jul 2018 10:46:20 -0400 The tiny Italian car is now available in Europe. Full Article Transportation
it Italian island of Capri bans single-use plastics By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 15 May 2019 09:38:00 -0400 But there's a strange loophole for biodegradable plastics, which we know aren't much better. Full Article Science
it Coclico’s gorgeous shoes come with carbon offsets By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Oct 2014 14:18:43 -0400 These designer shoes embody traditional craftsmanship and a Slow Fashion aesthetic. Full Article Living
it Petite Marin repurposes men's dress shirts into beautiful and durable children's clothes By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Jan 2015 08:00:00 -0500 This new California-based company is run by two entrepreneurial moms who understand the value of local production, quality fabrics, and reducing one's environmental impact. Full Article Living
it Will the Canadian government actually switch to ethically produced uniforms? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Feb 2015 06:12:00 -0500 A special task force has been set up, but whether the talk and research turns into action is another matter. Full Article Living
it Reformation offers eco-chic with celebrity appeal By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Feb 2015 13:09:40 -0500 Eco-conscious clothier Reformation has gained popularity with a number of celebrities. Full Article Living
it 10 companies making ethical and eco-friendly swimsuits By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Jun 2017 11:23:00 -0400 From recycled yarns to fair-trade sewing to reclaimed fabrics, these swimsuits will make you feel good, both inside and out. Full Article Living
it Oil pipeline regulation is broken, admits US top oil pipeline regulator By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Sep 2013 12:27:09 -0400 In a shocking exclusive report, Marcus Stern and Sebastian Jones at InsideClimate News write that the top official of the agency that regulates oil and gas pipelines recently admitted that he's essentially powerless as a regulator. Full Article Business