ng Mesmerizing kinetic light installation interprets phases of the moon (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Jan 2019 12:39:58 -0500 Using a series of rotating LED lights, this work highlights the visually transformative powers of the Moon. Full Article Living
ng Upcycled carpet installation highlights plight of world's dying corals By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 12:58:06 -0500 'Coral Garden' is a handcrafted installation that's inspired by the world's threatened coral reefs, and made with upcycled materials. Full Article Living
ng Artist's polychromatic quilts tell powerful stories using recycled fabrics By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Mar 2019 15:15:35 -0500 Using various vintage fabrics, many with a story behind them, this artist portrays ordinary people and historical figures with an artful eye. Full Article Living
ng Fantastic anatomical drawings of flora & fauna depict death & renewal By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Mar 2019 16:50:57 -0400 Combining realism with an otherworldly aesthetic, these artworks remind us of the interconnectedness of all life. Full Article Living
ng Artist plants a living forest in 30,000-person stadium By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Sep 2019 16:29:52 -0400 Austria's Wörthersee football stadium is now thriving with life in an installation that is as beautiful as it is chilling. Full Article Living
ng Boeing develops self-cleaning airplane loo By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 07 Mar 2016 10:07:16 -0500 “If it ain’t Boeing, I ain’t going.” Full Article Design
ng How to make air travel (a bit) less damaging By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 10 May 2018 11:07:00 -0400 We know it's bad, but people still do it, which is why we still need to talk about it. Full Article Living
ng UK commits £58m to pioneering electric flight By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Jul 2018 05:19:46 -0400 Greener aviation is about to get a boost. Full Article Transportation
ng Bring on the airline baggage fees! By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 31 Aug 2018 14:22:00 -0400 I'm a fan of any policy that discourages people from schlepping loads of unnecessary stuff around the planet. Full Article Living
ng Happy 50th birthday to the Boeing 747; it changed aviation forever By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Oct 2018 11:21:48 -0400 Flying went from being expensive and elite to being mass-market. Enjoy it while you can. Full Article Transportation
ng EasyJet to test electric passenger plane within a year By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Oct 2018 06:02:11 -0400 Sure, it'll only have nine seats. But the low cost carrier expects larger electric planes in service by 2027. Full Article Transportation
ng Should we just stop flying to conferences? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Dec 2018 08:20:24 -0500 It really isn't necessary but it sure is a lot of fun and you learn a lot. I am conflicted. Full Article Transportation
ng Is flying dying? No, it is growing faster than ever By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Apr 2019 12:54:19 -0400 It's expected that by 2037 the number of people flying will double. Full Article Transportation
ng Could 'flygskam' change the way we travel? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 22 May 2019 10:36:00 -0400 The Swedish word, which translates to 'flight shame', is driving interest in climate-friendly trains, longer stays, and frequent flier taxes. Full Article Transportation
ng "Flight Shame" is actually changing the way people travel By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Aug 2019 12:08:23 -0400 Domestic flights in Sweden are declining and airport expansion plans are being reconsidered. Full Article Transportation
ng I am flying to another conference and I know I shouldn't By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Nov 2019 10:00:00 -0500 The question of flight shaming keeps coming up, and there has been some significant pushback. Full Article Transportation
ng The foxes are writing building codes for henhouses By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Oct 2019 13:21:12 -0400 A secret deal lets the homebuilders dominate the committees that write the building codes for housing. Full Article Business
ng KLM to fly on 'sustainable aviation fuel' made from cooking oil By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Dec 2019 08:45:14 -0500 They say it reduces CO2 emissions by 80 percent. Does it really? Full Article Transportation
ng London cracks down on drivers who sit with engines idling By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Dec 2019 08:52:46 -0500 It's about time more cities did this. Full Article Transportation
ng The gas bubble is feeding the speculative Bitcoin bubble By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 31 Jan 2020 15:18:27 -0500 Instead of flaring off gas, they are burning it to run computers that mine bitcoins. Is this any better? Full Article Energy
ng Living a 1.5 degree lifestyle is hard By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Feb 2020 11:21:24 -0500 But I have it easy compared to most North Americans, and perhaps am fooling myself. Full Article Science
ng Sign up for the 2020 Good Food Challenge By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Feb 2020 11:00:00 -0500 Switch to a planet-friendly diet this year, and show others how it can be done. Full Article Living
ng We're all living a 1.5 degree lifestyle now By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 09:19:00 -0400 Thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, almost everybody is living a low carbon lifestyle. Full Article Business
ng Are the rich responsible for climate change? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 08:25:26 -0400 The top 10 percent consumes 20 times more energy than the bottom 10 percent. Full Article Business
ng Photos of nature proving its resilience By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Jun 2019 08:00:00 -0400 No matter how hard we may try to tame her, Mother Nature always comes back to claim her turf. Full Article Science
ng Crowdfunding campaign raises $3m to save gorgeous fjord from logging By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Sep 2019 11:00:00 -0400 "It's just an amazing, amazing thing that people have done." Full Article Science
ng Bulgaria is getting a beautiful new forest By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Nov 2019 15:21:25 -0500 Soon, willow, alder, ash and oaks will grace the banks of the Maritza river once again. Full Article Science
ng Want underground wiring? Move to the city By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2019 13:41:01 -0400 In California, many people are saying that all the wiring should be underground because of fire risk. It won't happen. Full Article Business
ng 6 companies that are showing generosity on Black Friday By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Nov 2019 06:00:00 -0500 If you must shop, do it from a company that's spreading the wealth. Full Article Business
ng How to improve the zero-waste shopping experience By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 31 Jan 2020 07:00:00 -0500 A few tweaks by stores could make the process more efficient. Full Article Business
ng 7,500 songbirds flew into a giant flame and died By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Sep 2013 12:15:20 -0400 So, last week approximately 7,500 songbirds flew into a giant flame and died. Maybe this is a good time to talk about the wastefulness and damage caused by natural gas flaring? Full Article Energy
ng US energy maps show energy infrastructure sitting in extreme weather's line of target By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Jun 2014 19:43:00 -0400 If a hurricane is headed your way, you surely have a lot on your mind. Knowing the energy infrastructure risks in your area may be one more thing to throw in there. Full Article Energy
ng Looking back at Superstorm Sandy By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Oct 2014 18:01:58 -0400 TreeHugger Emeritus Mat McDermott describes his experience of living through Sandy. Full Article Energy
ng 200 years ago, Mount Tambora exploded and changed the world By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Apr 2015 08:51:17 -0400 The biggest volcanic eruption in recorded history killed tens of thousands immediately, but the effects on climate continued for years. Full Article Energy
ng This is the ongoing gas leak in California that's an epic ecological disaster By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Dec 2015 12:23:37 -0500 Impact of greenhouse gases released since October measured over a 20-year time frame is equivalent to emissions from 7 million cars. Full Article Energy
ng Has coal burning finally peaked in China? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Jan 2016 17:02:47 -0500 Let's not celebrate yet, but if it has, we still need to make the transition happen more quickly. Full Article Energy
ng Beer could be $30 a six-pack soon, and that might be a good thing By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Oct 2018 09:00:00 -0400 Barley doesn't like rising temperatures, and neither will beer lovers. Full Article Energy
ng 4 weird ways climate change could end civilization By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Oct 2018 12:03:52 -0400 Don't read this if you are in a bad mood. Or a good mood, really. Full Article Energy
ng Breathing polluted air is like losing a year's education By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 12:10:42 -0500 A new study found pollution is dangerous for the brain ... especially if you're male. Full Article Energy
ng 3 things are needed for the e-bike revolution By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Aug 2019 12:27:29 -0400 Good affordable bikes, safe places to ride, and secure places to park. Full Article Transportation
ng World's oldest insurance market to stop investing in coal By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Jan 2018 06:09:24 -0500 Lloyd's of London joins the ranks of big insurers who no longer see coal as a viable investment. Full Article Business
ng Ikea to ban single-use plastic, go 'climate positive' by 2030 By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Jun 2018 06:31:08 -0400 If you're going to go for it, you may as well REALLY go for it. Full Article Business
ng Why recycling won't save the planet By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Jul 2018 11:25:00 -0400 We blame ourselves for not recycling more plastics, and yet our efforts are like "hammering a nail to halt a falling skyscraper." It's time we got to the root of the problem. Full Article Business
ng Co-working giant won't reimburse meat-based employee meals By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Jul 2018 08:15:59 -0400 It'll be interesting to see how this is received. Full Article Business
ng Marriott removing plastic straws from its 6,500 hotels By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Jul 2018 06:53:18 -0400 The largest hotel chain in the world joins the move against straws. Full Article Science
ng Kroger phasing out single-use plastic bags By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Aug 2018 06:56:23 -0400 All 2,800 stores will go paper or reusable bag only... eventually. Full Article Science
ng California bans animal testing in cosmetics By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Sep 2018 13:27:00 -0400 Now, for the rest of the U.S. and Canada to get on board... Full Article Living
ng "We must keep Americans wanting" By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 08 Oct 2018 17:55:00 -0400 Is American consumerism innate, or manufactured? Full Article Business
ng How Stella McCartney is encouraging people not to buy new clothes By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Dec 2018 11:10:56 -0500 With a renewed partnership between the fashion label and resale consigner The RealReal, McCartney is coaxing consumers into a circular economy. Full Article Living
ng Coca-Cola is going to use captured CO2 to carbonate its drinks By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Dec 2018 06:17:52 -0500 This won't solve the climate crisis, but it could help direct air capture of CO2 to scale up. Full Article Business