ng Multifunctional NOOK is modern single bed that adapts to your needs (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Jan 2017 14:18:57 -0500 Optional add-ons like desks, drawers, cabinets, trundle beds and even bike racks make this single bed a place to work, play, rest and relax. Full Article Design
ng Guastavian vaults are still being built, and are as thin and elegant as ever By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Dec 2017 15:06:15 -0500 They are so thin that it's hard to believe that they stand up. Full Article Design
ng Micro-apartment has stairs you can sit, store things in & sleep on (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Mar 2018 14:58:10 -0400 This small space renovation turns a cramped space into one that has space for almost everything. Full Article Design
ng Smart 'plug-and-play' houseboat made for marinas or traveling around By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Jan 2019 14:00:09 -0500 This modern houseboat can accommodate up to two people comfortably. Full Article Design
ng Questions to ask yourself when buying clothes By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Sep 2019 10:00:00 -0400 Following these guidelines can help you to build a higher quality, longer-lasting wardrobe. Full Article Living
ng Introducing Daniel Wallach of Greensburg, Kansas By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 07 Apr 2008 09:45:43 -0400 My name is Daniel Wallach, and I am Executive Director of Greensburg GreenTown. My wife, Catherine Hart, is the Coordinator of Full Article Living
ng Start a Sea Change This Weekend with the Ocean Conservancy By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Sep 2008 15:08:00 -0400 No plans this weekend? Why not Start a Sea Change? Planet Green’s non-profit partner, the Ocean Conservancy, hosts their 23rd annual International Coastal Cleanup Full Article Living
ng 6 International Resorts Dishing Pampered Eco Luxury By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2009 17:37:29 -0400 Luxury by its very definition means indulgence--while eco-consciousness, such as that employed by Scandic in its moderately-priced hotel chain, is more likely to mean slashing consumption. Full Article Science
ng Ecorazzi on DiCaprio + Van Jones, Worldchanging Interviews Wangari Maathai, Chevron Toxico, and More By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2009 07:45:54 -0400 Chevron Toxico: Chevron Produces Phony Online News Coverage to Spread Misinformation about Ecuador Disaster "To promote a misinformation campaign about its role in the oil contamination of a pristine area of the rainforest in Ecuador, Chevron recently Full Article Living
ng 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
ng Sleeping octopus's changing camouflage narrates her dream (video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Sep 2019 16:27:06 -0400 Watch a remarkable clip of Heidi the octopus as she sleeps and dreams – from the new PBS series, Octopus: Making Contact. Full Article Science
ng Spring/Summer 2010: NatureVsFuture (Photos) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sun, 29 Nov 2009 09:00:11 -0500 Brooklyn-based Nina Valenti's NatureVsFuture collection is a sophisticated fusion of eco-chic and street style. Nina incorporates sustainable and biodegradable fabrics--organic cotton, organic wool, hemp, Full Article Living
ng 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
ng US Missing Out On Agricultural Millions Because The DEA Can't Distinguish Hemp From Pot By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 04 May 2011 16:20:00 -0400 In case you missed it (and you certainly may have in the midst of other current world affairs) it's Hemp History Week. The second annual one in fact. I imagine most TreeHugger readers don't need much convincing that Full Article Science
ng Seeds and Coconuts Bring Dozens of New, Unexpected Products to Expo West 2012 By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Mar 2012 15:22:56 -0400 From chia to hemp, seeds were a prominent force among the 500-plus new products at the annual tradeshow in Los Angeles. Full Article Living
ng 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
ng California governor signs bill legalizing hemp farming in the state By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Sep 2013 16:08:40 -0400 After making its way through the Californian legislature with bi-partisan support (!), the California Industrial Hemp Farming Act (aka SB 566) was signed by governor Jerry Brown and became state law. Full Article Science
ng Hempcrete startup kickstarts a revolution in sustainable green building in US By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 09 May 2014 12:20:26 -0400 Hemp isn't just for food, textile fiber, and fuel, but can also be a renewable and sustainable component of green buildings, as this crowdfunded project attempts to show. Full Article Design
ng Will 2015 bring legalization of hemp? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Jan 2015 06:27:00 -0500 2012 and 2014 brought hemp closer to federal legalization. Will 2015 be the year it finally happens? Full Article Business
ng 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
ng 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
ng Harvesting Liberty: Short film explores reintroduction of industrial hemp to US By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Jun 2016 17:46:42 -0400 Industrial hemp farming could play a big role in providing economic stability in impoverished areas, creating jobs and businesses for veterans, and growing a sustainable and regenerative agriculture movement. Full Article Science
ng 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
ng STUDIO-E shows there's more to green building than just saving energy By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 03 May 2013 09:06:00 -0400 Air quality, choice of materials and finishes are also concerns in this house in Oregon. Full Article Design
ng 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
ng Man converts Boeing 727 airplane into home in the woods (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Jun 2014 16:30:29 -0400 Home is where and what you make of it -- this Oregon man made his in an old aircraft. Full Article Design
ng Riverside 433 sq. ft. guest cottage is a roomy floating retreat By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Mar 2015 14:08:39 -0400 The smart arrangement of spaces and natural daylighting help make this cottage's relatively small footprint feel quite big. Full Article Design
ng Oregon's Lost Lake is disappearing through a strange hole By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2015 06:49:06 -0400 Bye bye, lake. Where it's going, nobody knows for sure. Full Article Science
ng 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
ng Desert Rain House gets Living Building Challenge Certification By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Jan 2017 11:42:06 -0500 This is not easy to do. Full Article Design
ng This man is cloning old-growth redwoods and planting them in safe places (video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Mar 2017 11:38:21 -0500 David Milarch is on a quest to save California's coast redwoods, some of the world's oldest and largest living things; he may be saving the planet along the way. Full Article Science
ng Framework Tall Wood Tower in Portland sprouting soon By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Jun 2017 11:00:30 -0400 "Forest to frame" is the new "farm to table." Full Article Design
ng Goat yoga? Yes, there is such a thing (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 31 May 2018 09:00:00 -0400 This surprising trend combines the comfort found in being around animals, along with the well-known benefits of practicing yoga. Full Article Living
ng Refillable beer bottling system launched in Oregon By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Sep 2018 14:04:15 -0400 It is by far the most energy efficient way of packaging beer. It tastes better and there is no BPA. Full Article Living
ng Etsy Handmade Kids Challenge By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 04 Sep 2008 05:38:40 -0400 Etsy is holding a contest to pick web readers' favourite choices of handmade children's items in seven different categories: furniture, toys, eco-friendly, art, home decor, clothes and accessories. All are made for children by independent designers. Full Article Living
ng Etsy Handmade Challenge Award Winners By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Sep 2008 05:55:07 -0400 Etsy, the website that features all things handmade to buy and sell by artists and artisans, held a contest to pick web readers' favourite choices of handmade children's items in seven different categories. These were: toys, eco-friendly, furniture, Full Article Living
ng Take a Hambone Along for the Ride By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Aug 2009 09:51:14 -0400 (Image: NY Times As the world becomes a more perfect place, where elephant landmine victims walk again, streetsigns are best used as jewelry, and coal plants get the royal STFU, we're gonna need more handy little things like the VeloPocket. Along with Full Article Design
ng NYC Event: Local Fashion at Spring Handmade Calvacade By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sun, 04 Apr 2010 09:00:19 -0400 Local designers from The NewNew, a group of independent handmade Etsy artists, designers, and crafters in the New York area, have come together for this years spring Handmade Calvacade. The shopping event will feature fine, Full Article Living
ng Handmade Online Marketplace Etsy Raises $20 Million Financing By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sat, 04 Sep 2010 10:17:31 -0400 Handmade is becoming big business -- reeeally big. Etsy -- the online marketplace for handmade items -- announced earlier this week that it has raised $20 million in venture capital financing and has now tripled its valuation at $300 million (not Full Article Business
ng Upcycled Canning Jars Make Nifty Reusable Cups By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 03 May 2012 05:00:00 -0400 Handmade by a canning expert, these down-home chic reusable cups are built to take the daily stresses that glasses are routinely subjected to. Full Article Living
ng 10 Online Stores for All Your Green Product Shopping By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 10 May 2012 06:32:18 -0400 From gardening supplies and baby toys to pet products and eco-furniture, check these sustainable online shops before you hit the streets. Full Article Living
ng How ETSY Is Changing the Way We All Do Business By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 11 May 2012 10:35:48 -0400 The online craft market place becomes a certified B Corp, and announces $40m in new funding. This could be a great thing for all of us. Full Article Business
ng 8 Enchanting Sea Creatures You Can Crochet By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 28 May 2012 05:00:00 -0400 Save the sea creatures! Handcraft your own natural specimens using these these simple patterns, yarn and a crochet hook. Full Article Living
ng Remixd: Charming upcycled clothing from thrift store finds By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sun, 21 Dec 2014 07:00:00 -0500 Creating romantic, shabby chic dresses to elegant, layered European-inspired pieces, designer Jacquie Tsang transforms boring thrift store clothing into something unique and stylish. Full Article Living
ng Saidonia Eco: Eclectic charm, created using recycled fabrics By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Dec 2014 07:00:00 -0500 Influenced by "Scandinavian mysticism and North American charm," these repurposed thrift store finds not only look stylish and comfortable, they also help divert discarded clothing from our landfills. Full Article Living
ng 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
ng 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
ng Forget about green building. Let's talk about a new Living Standard By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Jul 2019 12:38:03 -0400 The USGBC is really on to something with their new initiative. Full Article Design
ng 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
ng 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