or Nudge, the New Eco Lifestyle Shop in Helsinki, Has Opened Its Doors By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Nov 2010 04:15:25 -0500 I wish there was a Nudge in every city. It's a whole new way of shopping, or actually, it's not just about shopping, but rather about living, and style. Nudge is the new eco lifestyle experience, which consists of a shop, a Full Article TreeHugger Exclusives
or The Cork House by Arquitectos Anónimos (Photos) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Feb 2011 03:24:49 -0500 Image Credit: Ivo Canelas Cork has fascinated me for a long time; it's fully renewable and you don't even have to cut the whole tree, it's biodegradable and has curious characteristic such as insulating and shock absorbance. I came across many ugly Full Article Design
or A Cork Floor for the Sagrada Familia, Visited by Millions Each Year. (Photos) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Oct 2011 02:47:57 -0400 Finally, the inside of the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona is done. The church, set out to build 125 years ago and expected to be finished in 2026, attracts millions of visitors every year. This is no surprise due to the Full Article Design
or Portuguese Designer Builds Stunning Little Shelter Out Of Cork By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Jun 2012 10:19:00 -0400 It is the perfect local renewable material, and a great insulator too. Full Article Design
or Put a cork in it: Natural renewable cork makes a comeback as home insulation By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Mar 2013 08:36:00 -0400 For his renovation of a 200 year old farmhouse, Alex Wilson tries out the greenest insulations on the market Full Article Design
or Sit on this sustainable minimalist cork wallet By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Sep 2013 13:31:58 -0400 Keep your cards, your cash, and your iPhone safe with these durable, water resistant accessories made from a renewable and sustainable material. Full Article Technology
or Cork chairs are good looking and sustainable By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Oct 2013 05:00:00 -0400 When it comes to chairs, this one's a corker. Full Article Design
or Clerkenwell Design Week shows the latest in contemporary furniture design By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 21 May 2014 05:00:00 -0400 Chairs are us and there are lots of them on display at the Clerkenwell Design Week. Full Article Design
or Postgreen Homes puts a cork on it By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Jun 2014 12:46:14 -0400 Philadelphia builder uses our favorite material as both insulation and cladding Full Article Design
or Ditch disposable cups with this gorgeous cork and porcelain travel mug By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Jul 2014 09:02:41 -0400 Two of our favorite materials, cork and porcelain, are together at last in this clever travel mug. Full Article Design
or Minimalist cork and brass wallet makes a stylish statement with renewable materials By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Dec 2014 13:26:01 -0500 If you'd like to get the junk out of your back pocket or purse, consider downsizing into a wallet such as this one, which holds just the essentials. Full Article Technology
or Counter Intelligence: What's the right choice for a kitchen counter? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Jan 2015 16:44:01 -0500 It's one of the few areas where people buying a home have a lot of choices. Here's a Pecha Kucha look at how to make the right one. Full Article Design
or Wear a Panda on your wrist with this sleek minimalist bamboo and cork watch By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2015 12:53:22 -0400 These beautiful and affordable handcrafted timepieces, made from natural and renewable materials, could also serve as a catalyst for conversations about sustainable goods. Full Article Technology
or Weathered cork-clad beach house blends in beautifully with marshy landscape By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Aug 2016 14:12:43 -0400 Elevated above a flood-prone salt marsh on the Essex coast, this small beach house looks like a bird perched among the grasses. Full Article Design
or Is cork the perfect green building material? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Dec 2018 08:32:36 -0500 It's all natural, renewable, healthy and has zero embodied carbon. What's not to love? Full Article Design
or Cork House is built almost entirely from our favorite material By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Oct 2019 08:51:18 -0400 It didn't win the Stirling Prize, but cleans up on all the sustainability awards. Full Article Design
or Interior design lessons from the coronavirus By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Mar 2020 14:09:08 -0400 We should think differently about our material and finish choices. Full Article Design
or School Joins Frontlines of Energy Efficiency with Absorption Chiller By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 30 May 2008 06:37:16 -0400 It's not every day the more industrial inner workings of a school district are featured on the front page of TreeHugger, but if you’re looking for a school that’s on the cutting edge of energy conservation and making smart use of taxpayer dollars look Full Article Business
or California Leads the Energy Efficiency Race: American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy Releases 2008 Scorecard By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Oct 2008 14:24:34 -0400 So you think you're doing everything you can to improve your home's energy efficiency. And if you haven't done everything you can do personally, both TreeHugger and Planet Green have plenty of tips on how you can get up to Full Article Business
or Colorful Lobster Trio a "1 in 900 Quintillion" Sight By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Oct 2010 18:11:58 -0400 Images courtesy of the Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk That's '9' followed by 20 zeroes The probability of a lobster being born with a blue shell is about 1 in a million. For a calico or pumpkin-orange colored lobster, the odds are in the excess of 1 in 30 Full Article Science
or East Coast Cap-and-Trade Program Created Jobs, Saved Energy For Connecticut By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Mar 2011 16:28:00 -0500 One to keep in you pocket whenever you're faced with someone trying to tell you than putting a price on carbon and promoting energy efficiency will hurt more than they help: Huffington Post reports on the benefits of the Regional Greenhouse Gas Full Article Business
or Mountain Lion Walked 1,800 Miles Before Being Hit by Car By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Jul 2011 17:14:45 -0400 Last month, a mountain lion was struck and killed by a car in Connecticut -- and new details have emerged suggesting the animal had an incredible, record-breaking journey before it met that sad end. Following the accident, Full Article Science
or Connecticut Fears Monsanto - Bill to Label GM Ingredients Dead Due to Lawsuit Worries By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 08 May 2012 05:08:00 -0400 "The labeling provision was eliminated from the bill due to fears that it opened the state up to a lawsuit. The attorneys for the leadership & Governor's office felt the Constitutional rights of Monsanto gave them the power to successfully sue the state." Full Article Business
or Mysterious anteater birth is ripe for an anteater-themed soap opera By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 17 May 2013 18:57:00 -0400 Armani has some explaining to do. But she is, of course, an anteater, and they're notoriously tight-lipped. Full Article Science
or Romantic tiny forest home built in 6 weeks for $4,000 By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 04 Sep 2014 15:28:03 -0400 A rustic tiny house built with plenty of love and on a small budget. Full Article Design
or This restaurant uses invasive species for its sustainable sushi By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Nov 2016 07:00:00 -0400 Unconventional sushi made out of Japanese knotweed, Asian carp and lionfish are the draw here. Full Article Living
or How hard is it to walk in American suburbs? Worse than I imagined By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Dec 2017 12:38:50 -0500 On the Mouzon scale of 1 to 10 for walkability, this intersection gets -10. Full Article Transportation
or A 9th reason to rant about fireworks: They are really hard on bald eagles and other birds By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Jul 2019 14:49:19 -0400 It's a TreeHugger tradition, and it's time to declare our independence from these dangerous and polluting anachronisms. Full Article Business
or Air pollution linked to bipolar disorder and major depression By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Aug 2019 16:45:20 -0400 A new study suggests a significant link between exposure to environmental pollution and an increase in rates of neuropsychiatric disorders. Full Article Living
or Is anyone doing enough about indoor air pollution? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Sep 2019 08:18:21 -0400 We spend 90 percent of our time indoors. We should worry more about what we are breathing there. Full Article Design
or Another look at indoor air quality and "the indoor generation" By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Sep 2019 10:18:14 -0400 Skylight manufacturer Velux says we need more light and fresh air. Full Article Design
or Indonesia's food supply is being contaminated by imported plastics By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Nov 2019 07:00:00 -0500 An eye-opening report reveals how low-grade plastics are burned as fuel, poisoning the surrounding soil and air. Full Article Science
or Folding electric scooter doubles as handy cart for cargo By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Sep 2015 14:54:59 -0400 This electrically powered prototype will be great for getting you to the market, and carting stuff back home. Full Article Design
or Transformer window expands into instant mini-sunroom for small apartments (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Nov 2015 15:30:42 -0500 This clever replacement window expands out to create a private semi-outdoor space for people who don't have a balcony. Full Article Design
or 10 fabulous planners to keep you organized all year By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Dec 2015 08:00:00 -0500 Welcome to the world of planner mania! Here you will discover the hottest planners on the market. If only we could use every single one... Full Article Living
or 8 steps for using a paper planner effectively By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Dec 2015 08:00:00 -0500 Paper planners are effective only if you use them properly and regularly. Here are some ways to get into the groove, if you're not yet an addict! Full Article Living
or Buy the original IKEA tote for $1 or get a knockoff for $2,145 By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Apr 2017 10:25:00 -0400 Luxury fashion designer Balenciaga has released a Italian leather version of IKEA's iconic utilitarian shopping bag, leading one to assume the world has lost its mind. Full Article Living
or Modular wall-mounted mini-vases are also canvases for art By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Jun 2017 15:06:39 -0400 Plants get a stylish home with these eye-catching, handmade wooden planters made for the wall. Full Article Design
or This low-tech terrarium purifies water like a mini-Amazon rainforest (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Jul 2017 08:00:00 -0400 Emulating the same processes naturally found in rainforests, this prototype filters and cleans water of harmful pollutants. Full Article Design
or 6 perfect paper planners for 2019 By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sun, 23 Dec 2018 11:00:00 -0500 For some of us, the key to staying organized is shockingly old-fashioned – putting pen to paper. Full Article Living
or Artist's repurposed vintage pocket watches reveal magical miniature worlds By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Apr 2019 14:09:37 -0400 These intricately redone antique pocket watches and other timepieces feature scenes inspired by fairytales and steampunk. Full Article Living
or Photo of the Day: Grizzly bear poses for the cameras By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sun, 15 Sep 2013 06:00:00 -0400 A coastal grizzly bear pauses in its fishing efforts to pose for a group of photographers watching nearby. Full Article Science
or Photo of the Day: Autumn color is right around the corner By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Sep 2013 06:00:00 -0400 Have the leaves started to change yet where you are? Autumn is just around the corner, and the annual burst of color is about to begin! Full Article Science
or Photo of the Day: Family matters with northern elephant seals By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Sep 2013 06:00:00 -0400 A female northern elephant seal protects her newborn pup as she warns away a young male with amorous intentions for her. Full Article Science
or In Photos: What zoo captivity looks like around the world By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Oct 2013 10:20:00 -0400 Photographer Gaston Lacombe's beautiful and heartrending series of photographs of captive animals at zoos across five continents. Full Article Science
or Photo of the Day: Tons of ivory crushed by construction equipment By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2013 07:00:00 -0500 Five tons of ivory was crushed earlier this year in Manila at the wildlife bureau compound, in an effort to change it's image as one of the world's hotspots for illegal ivory trading. Full Article Science
or A Picture is worth: Nothing secret about shark fin sales in Hong Kong By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Feb 2014 10:58:11 -0500 We have shown so many photos of shark fins drying on the roofs of Hong Kong; here's the ground floor. Full Article Science
or Good news for 2015: compostable clothing By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 02 Jan 2015 15:10:45 -0500 For consumers, biodegradable and compostable products have mostly been a bust. Still, it is good news that the swiss company Freitag has succeeded making jeans that will break down on commercial compost piles. Full Article Design
or A picture is worth: Space required to transport 60 people by car, uber and AV By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Jun 2016 11:54:27 -0400 A hilarious remix of a classic image demonstrates that the new high-tech alternatives are not solving every problem. Full Article Transportation
or Unprecedented 3D world map completed By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Oct 2016 14:20:59 -0400 Tandem satellite choreography has mapped the planet to 1-meter accuracy. In addition to amazing images, the data provides a treasure trove to earth scientists Full Article Science