ng North Carolina mosque aiming to be among first in country to go solar By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Sep 2015 06:51:04 -0400 The Muslim American Society of Charlotte isn't just putting solar on its mosque. 40 of its congregants are going solar too. Full Article Business
ng Occasional fasting may be a fast fix for our health By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 15 May 2018 09:00:00 -0400 Many people swear by the value of periodically fasting for a day or a couple days at a time. Science backs them up Full Article Living
ng Witches are hexing Brett Kavanaugh By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Oct 2018 13:58:19 -0400 Witches are holding events to publically curse the guy. Full Article Business
ng Saudi Prince building solar powered city with robots, glowing sand and an artificial moon By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Jul 2019 10:26:34 -0400 Will NEOM be "an aspirational society that heralds the future of human civilization" or "a totalitarian surveillance state"? Full Article Design
ng Reconnecting with nature has environmental and mental health benefits By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 28 May 2013 10:03:49 -0400 Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee at The Guardian writes about the deeper human issue at risk in our ongoing environmental crises - a disconnection from the ecosystem. Full Article Business
ng Seeing Earth as a beautiful calamity By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Aug 2013 10:46:13 -0400 The New York Times has a stunning feature showing images of Earth and the immense damage caused by man to the land and atmosphere. Full Article Science
ng Could climate change be any worse? Yes. BEARS! By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Sep 2013 10:41:27 -0400 Just when you think climate change couldn't get any worse... BEARS! Full Article Science
ng Coastal wetlands could protect New York City from storms - and the Nature Conservancy is spreading the word By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Jul 2014 16:55:59 -0400 The Nature Conservancy is teaching New Yorkers about the protective natural ecosystems in the city Full Article Science
ng Rethinking death to better understand the effects of chemicals By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Aug 2015 00:40:00 -0400 Thought experiments worked for Einstein. Can they help protect the environment too? Full Article Science
ng This 2,000-year-old message from Pompeii's ruins is freaking me out By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Oct 2018 10:00:00 -0400 Archeologists unearthed some eerie graffiti in history's most famous graveyard. Full Article Science
ng Recycling is hard. That's why we have to eliminate single use packaging and not get distracted. By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2019 14:01:47 -0500 StackitNOW is a great idea but also demonstrates how intractable the problem is. Full Article Science
ng What's happening to all the "recycled" waste now that it's not shipped to China? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Dec 2019 11:51:15 -0500 It's déjà vu all over again as the industry pushes "chemical recycling". Full Article Science
ng Canada's first tiny house festival debuts as part of planned tiny housing development By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Jul 2015 15:29:59 -0400 We visited Canada's first tiny house festival to find out more about this newly declared eco-residential development in Quebec for homes under 1,000 square feet in size. Full Article Design
ng Perhaps those Falcon Wing doors on the Tesla Model X are not so terrible after all By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Dec 2016 13:08:16 -0500 I predicted trouble in winter, but they appear to still open even when buried in snow. Full Article Transportation
ng All about eaves: Giant wood overhanging roof keeps glass wall from overheating By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 09 Nov 2018 12:12:43 -0500 This is a beautiful house, but it raises a lot of questions about what "respect for the environment" means. Full Article Design
ng Quiet Hero Spring '09 Line Sneak Preview By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Jul 2008 19:13:45 -0400 Images courtesy of Quiet Hero. Quiet Hero, a San Diego based clothing company sprang onto the scene in 2007 and has not stopped running. Their tshirts are quickly gaining interest in boutiques across the US. With themes like "Art you can ride a tiger Full Article Living
ng Bamboo And Soy Improve Surfing By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Aug 2008 15:25:00 -0400 "Surfboards of Full Article Living
ng Better Burgers at Burger Lounge By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Dec 2008 12:47:00 -0500 The Burger Lounge, which opened in 2006, now has 3 locations across San Diego offering organic and healthy burger alternatives for one of the healthiest, if not greenest, of cities. Created by Dean Loring and Mike Gilligan, Full Article Living
ng Event: Recycled Swimwear Designer Aaron Chang Opens Green Art Gallery By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Feb 2009 23:30:00 -0500 Image via: Aaron Chang Gallery Aaron Chang, popular recycled fashion swimwear designer and professional photographer, not to mention surfing legend, is opening a green art gallery in San Diego, February 28, 2009. Each of the pieces are printed with Full Article Design
ng Stingaree Nightclub Brings the Green to Partygoers By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Feb 2009 13:20:00 -0500 Image via: Flickr Stingaree Nightclub in San Diego is hosting weekly events titled "The Green Side of Sting" each friday in March. Each week a new, local, green group will host a green event at the club, bringing green fashion, sustainable energy and Full Article Business
ng EcoZoic: Cycling Clothing Made From Bamboo Charcoal By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Apr 2009 13:20:00 -0400 Images via: Zoic.com San Diego based cycling clothing company Zoic just released their spring line, which now includes EcoZoic - an organic and bamboo charcoal blend of clothing that is both functional as well as eco-friendly. But while Zoic wants to Full Article Living
ng Los Vecinos: First Platinum LEED-Certified, 100% Solar Powered, Affordable Housing in San Diego By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2009 20:39:00 -0400 Image via: Wakeland Housing & Development Corporation Los Vecinos, the first LEED-Certified Platinum, 100% solar-powered affordable housing in San Diego, offer 42-units of state of the art in green housing. The $17.6 million USD project opened its doors Full Article Design
ng The Week in Animal News: Long Lost Cat Comes Home, Animals Bathing, and More (Slideshow) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Sep 2011 10:15:48 -0400 A Colorado family that had long ago given up on finding their cat got some incredible news this week, when Willow was found in New York City -- five years later and 1,800 miles from home. Full Article Science
ng Mobile coworking bus lets professionals work, hike, bike & surf (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Dec 2016 14:25:57 -0500 This renovated bus is a mobile coworking space that brings location-independent professionals out into the great outdoors, combining work with a hike, a bike trip or a surf ride on the waves. Full Article Design
ng Coburn Vows to Block Senate Resolution Honoring Rachel Carson By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 24 May 2007 10:18:58 -0400 This coming Sunday would've been Silent Spring author and environmental hero Rachel Carson's 100th birthday. In recognition of Carson's contributions to the creation of the modern environmental movement, Sen. Benjanmin L. Cardin (D-MD) has announced his Full Article Business
ng No more dental fillings? Drug found to stimulate tooth regrowth By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Jan 2017 07:02:00 -0500 Researchers have found that an Alzheimer's drug triggers dentine regrowth, eliminating need for fillings. Full Article Living
ng Toronto nurse turns medical waste into a stunning mural By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Apr 2017 10:40:00 -0400 After 28 years of collecting lids, tabs, and connectors, Tilda Shalof was ready to turn them into a work of art. Full Article Living
ng 10 conditions where lifestyle changes could prevent medication By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 07 Aug 2017 08:00:00 -0400 From helping with dementia to prehypertension and chronic pain, these lifestyle changes could help you hop off the medication merry-go-round. Full Article Living
ng Pilates, not pills: Doctors are writing exercise prescriptions By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Mar 2018 10:55:00 -0400 Family doctors are acknowledging that there's only so much medicine can do, and sometimes a walk in the park is just what a person needs. Full Article Living
ng Pediatricians warn that climate change is harming children's health By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 10 May 2018 13:32:00 -0400 A new study shows that children bear 88 percent of the burden of diseases linked to climate change. Full Article Living
ng This high-tech, grow-it-yourself medical cannabis kit is as easy as using an app By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Oct 2018 14:13:26 -0400 Seedo, creators of automated consumer grow labs, will shortly plant a seed in the U.S. medical marijuana market. Full Article Living
ng Why are young women having more heart attacks? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 10:47:36 -0500 In a disturbing new trend, researchers find that heart attacks are on the rise for young women. Full Article Living
ng 3D printing grows up, heals wounds by printing skin By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Mar 2019 15:24:13 -0500 Scientists have created a mobile bioprinter that when filled with a patient's cells, prints skin directly into a wound. Full Article Technology
ng The very surprising way common insomnia drugs can be fatal By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 03 May 2019 11:59:50 -0400 The FDA has announced new (and stronger) warning requirements for certain prescription insomnia medications. Here's why. Full Article Living
ng I tried eating like Leonardo da Vinci By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Jun 2019 12:19:32 -0400 When I stumbled across some of da Vinci's favorite vegetarian recipes, I knew I had to try them. Here's how it went... Full Article Living
ng This super simple green sauce goes with everything By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 05 Jul 2019 11:31:00 -0400 And it reduces food waste! Full Article Living
ng Black tea smoothies for a hot summer morning By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Jul 2019 16:48:41 -0400 If you can’t decide between a fruit smoothie or an iced tea, this is the drink for you. Full Article Living
ng Thanksgiving is all about the food By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 07:00:00 -0500 Forget friends and family! Without the traditional meal, it feels like any old dinner party. Full Article Living
ng Why you should host a Christmas cookie exchange By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Dec 2019 07:00:00 -0500 It's the fastest (and most fun) way to fill your house with a variety of delicious baked goods. Full Article Living
ng Oil industry is spending billions on increasing plastics production By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Dec 2019 09:18:29 -0500 Think we are cutting back? They are just getting started, and we are going to be buried in the stuff. Full Article Science
ng Potomac River Named as America’s Most Endangered River of 2012 By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 15 May 2012 09:57:24 -0400 This year marks the 40th anniversary of the Clean Water Act, and while some great progress has been made, there are still many rivers which are endangered, including one flowing through our nation's capital. Full Article Science
ng Laos Moves Forward With Massive Mekong River Dam By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Nov 2012 12:40:00 -0500 Modifications to the $3.5bn project have been made to address environmental concerns, but it may not deflect criticism. Full Article Energy
ng The Colorado River named most endangered river in America [Video] By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Apr 2013 17:35:00 -0400 A beautiful video by photographer Pete McBride shows how this epic and ancient river is now the most endangered in the country. Full Article Science
ng Quick-thinking obstetrician delivers a drowning baby moose to safety By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Jun 2013 18:27:21 -0400 "It was cool to be in the right place at the right time," says Dr. Sciascia. Full Article Science
ng Views of the River Thames by artists, showing its changing nature By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Jan 2014 05:00:00 -0500 The River Thames has inspired artists throughout the ages; here's a modern take on it. Full Article Living
ng See what environmental problem Robert Redford and Will Ferrell are fighting about By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 10:14:45 -0400 This fake fight has a good cause. Full Article Science
ng America's top 10 most endangered rivers in 2014 By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Apr 2014 16:47:48 -0400 If a country is a body, rivers are its arteries through which vital blood flows. We must revive our waterways before more damage is done. Full Article Science
ng Proposed floating NYC beach would sit on reclaimed barge By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Jun 2014 15:27:45 -0400 Lazy New Yorkers who want to stay on the island and sunbathe will get this floating artificial beach on the Hudson River if this scheme gets crowdfunded and approved. Full Article Design
ng Why are they flooding the Grand Canyon? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Jul 2015 13:19:32 -0400 The U.S. Department of the Interior has taken to releasing massive amounts of the Colorado River from dams, here's why. Full Article Science
ng Expedition floats length of Mississippi River on raft made from trash By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Jul 2016 16:27:42 -0400 Recycled Mississippi is traveling the length of one of America's iconic rivers, which also happens to be one of the most polluted, and filming a documentary along the way. Full Article Living