es Filtration technology allows washing machines to reuse 95% of laundry wastewater By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Nov 2015 17:55:24 -0500 Standard washing machines use a lot of water to get rid of a small amount of dirt. One startup is aiming to close that loop by reusing the wastewater. Full Article Technology
es Questionable ingredient found in Jessica Alba's Honest Company detergent By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Mar 2016 15:09:00 -0500 After promising not to use sodium lauryl sulfate in any products, The Honest Co. is under scrutiny after two lab tests found significant amounts of the chemical in its laundry detergent. Full Article Living
es Ultrasonic clothes dryers could shorten drying time to 20 minutes, and use 70% less energy By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Aug 2016 15:54:26 -0400 The next game-changing technology might not be in the form of an electric car with a longer range, or more efficient solar panels, but rather a better way to dry your clothes. Full Article Technology
es How to clean smelly gym clothes By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Mar 2017 11:53:00 -0500 Green cleaning methods are the most effective way to get rid of stench. Full Article Living
es 4 awesome clothes drying racks for your house By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Feb 2018 13:31:00 -0500 These are some seriously innovative ways to hang-dry clothes. Full Article Living
es Should you wash new clothes before wearing them? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Mar 2018 10:45:00 -0500 The unanimous answer from garment makers to dermatologists to fashion-lovers is, "Yes!" Full Article Living
es Fabric softener sales plummet, thanks to uninterested Millennials By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Jun 2018 10:51:00 -0400 Proctor & Gamble blames it on Millennials not knowing how to do laundry, but it's more likely that they don't feel like paying to infuse their clothes with nasty chemicals. Full Article Living
es 23 laundry tips to save money and lessen your impact By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Jun 2018 09:59:59 -0400 Washing and drying clothes can take a toll on your wallet and the planet – these easy tips make it better. Full Article Living
es How to make your clothes last longer By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Nov 2018 10:56:31 -0500 Anyone can make use of this free, eco-friendly laundry tip. Full Article Living
es Don't stop hanging clothes out to dry this winter By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Dec 2018 06:47:00 -0500 Even though your clothes may dry into odd shapes, they're still drying out there – and you're saving energy and money. Full Article Living
es Do you know how to wash your clothes properly? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Mar 2019 07:00:00 -0400 These graphics are helpful for deciphering wash instructions and dealing with stains. Full Article Living
es Does your home have high radon? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Jan 2014 17:55:00 -0500 What is radon? Is your home in a high risk zone? How can you test for radon? What should you do if radon levels are high? We answer your questions for radon awareness month. Full Article Living
es Who was the greenest president? 12 environmental groups are polled and the results might surprise you By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Feb 2015 15:25:39 -0500 Corporate Knights Magazine asks the question and gets a different result than we did. Full Article Business
es Supreme Court disagrees with EPA's process in mercury regulations By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Jun 2015 14:45:00 -0400 A cost-benefit analysis seems appropriate for any major regulation -- but at what point in the process? Full Article Business
es EPA proposes new rules to cut methane emissions By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Aug 2015 14:55:07 -0400 The proposed rules are expected to cut U.S. methane emission by 20 to 30 percent. Full Article Energy
es Court sides with the bees, overturns EPA approval of a pesticide By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Sep 2015 12:57:54 -0400 Appeals court calls EPA approval of bee-threatening sulfoxaflor “based on flawed and limited data.” Full Article Business
es States plan to sue EPA over climate change rules By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Oct 2015 12:54:33 -0400 A number of states and several business groups are preparing to sue the Environmental Protection Agency over the rules to cut carbon emissions. Full Article Business
es EPA catches Dow in weed-killer lie, asks court to reverse approval By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Nov 2015 13:01:39 -0500 The agro giant made contradictory claims to the government about the herbicide Enlist Duo, the EPA isn’t happy. Full Article Science
es EPA surprise: Agency seeks to cancel approval of toxic pesticide By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Mar 2016 13:22:31 -0500 And the company that makes the chemical, Bayer CropScience, refuses to agree. Full Article Science
es President introduces new climate actions to reverse last president's actions (yawn) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Mar 2017 17:05:25 -0400 Many of Obama's rules never came into force, and many of Trump's will never make much difference. Full Article Business
es EPA proposes change to cost benefit analysis with major potential to reduce regulation By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Jun 2018 07:20:00 -0400 Reducing the benefits they can count will reduce the number of regulations that pass the cost-benefit analysis phase of regulation Full Article Business
es Don't kill the Spanish siesta; export it. By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Apr 2016 14:36:27 -0400 Napping in the daytime is good for your health and probably for your productivity. Full Article Living
es You can prevent forest fires with the Birdhouse Alarm By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Apr 2016 16:07:38 -0400 It has a solar powered smoke alarm, GPS and is standing on guard, ready to phone it in. Full Article Technology
es Freeform multifunctional alcoves playfully animate this 365 sq. ft. apartment By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Jul 2016 07:00:00 -0400 Inspired by the human-based Modulor system of proportion, this small Madrid apartment is defined by a series of wooden alcoves that hold different daily functions. Full Article Design
es UN's new recipe contest encourages people to cook more sustainably By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Nov 2016 10:17:00 -0500 Each month presents a new culinary challenge. Submit an entry and you could win a trip to Spain. Full Article Living
es Britain doesn't have enough salad to go around By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Dec 2016 15:07:00 -0500 Severe flooding in Spain has led to shortages so bad in the UK that some supermarkets are flying produce in from the United States. Full Article Living
es Here is a lovely design for a home office in a box. But has technology made it superfluous? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Jul 2017 14:11:00 -0400 I used to think that this kind of furniture would become a very big deal. I was wrong. Full Article Design
es Designer's awesome secret studio is suspended under bridge By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Aug 2017 08:00:00 -0400 Ephemeral and unexpected, this outdoor workspace is intended as an urban refuge. Full Article Design
es Germán Velázquez proves that tall Passivhaus can be beautiful By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Sep 2018 10:26:31 -0400 This Bilbao tower is like nothing the Passivhaus world has seen. Full Article Design
es 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
es Live Earth: "Largest Global Entertainment Event in History" By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Jul 2007 08:57:03 -0400 A few days ago we asked you, readers, what you thought of Live Earth. All in all there seemed to have been some great response to the 7/7/07 concert and today a press release was issued with some impressive numbers: - More Than 8 Million Viewers Full Article Business
es Dicaprio's 11th Hour Features Real Environmental Superstars By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Aug 2007 14:00:39 -0400 Two weeks ago, fellow Treehugger George Spyros and I had the opportunity to catch a sneak preview of Leonardo Dicaprio's The 11th Hour. Organized by Project Greenhouse, the screening was appropriately held outdoors and under the stars at Marders, an Full Article TreeHugger Exclusives
es Weekend Movies in Review: Superbad and The 11th Hour By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Aug 2007 15:28:11 -0400 So if you’re anything like me, you’ve been waiting as patiently as you could for Aug 17. Last Friday was the opening weekend for two highly anticipated films: Superbad starring Jonah Hill, Michael Cera & Seth Rogen, and The 11th Hour directed by Full Article Living
es President Bush to Speak at Greensburg, Kansas Graduation By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Apr 2008 01:08:05 -0400 That scintillating time that is the cusp between high school and the rest of one's life is a thrill. And no moment captures the feeling more succinctly than graduation day itself. Full Article Business
es Our Favorite Guys On Bikes By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Dec 2008 23:46:07 -0500 You have to love celebrities on bikes! Full Article Living
es How to Go Green: Like Celebrities By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Feb 2009 11:51:34 -0500 Celebrities, and their various efforts to go green, can be a bit of a mixed bag. On the one hand, it's great that high-profile, highly-visible folks are affecting positive change by both reducing their impact on Full Article HTGG
es 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
es 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
es Leonardo DiCaprio's Big Green Heart, Beyonce's Fashion Excess, and more By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 15 May 2009 09:25:00 -0400 Ok, so this isn't a true green item. But, kudo's to my favorite eco-celeb, Leonardo DiCaprio for his consistent give-back spirit. Leo and Kate Winslet returned to their Titanic roots to help out the ship's one remaining Full Article Living
es 7 Ways Leonardo DiCaprio Proves Green is Sexy By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Oct 2009 07:32:12 -0400 Yes, he's blond, blue-eyed handsome and yes, he's talented. But Academy Award-winning Leonardo DiCaprio continually proves he is more than just a pretty face jumping on the celebrity hybrid bandwagon. From resorts Full Article Living
es 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
es 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
es 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
es 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
es Leo's most important role yet? DiCaprio pledges $7 million to ocean conservation projects By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Jun 2014 14:50:47 -0400 This is DiCaprio going back to his first love, in a way, as before becoming an actor, he thought about becoming a marine biologist. Full Article Science
es Leonardo DiCaprio wants to find the world's loneliest whale, donates $50k for search By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Mar 2015 14:45:38 -0400 Good Guy Leo strikes again! Full Article Science
es Conservation group gets into the rubber business to save the rainforest By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Aug 2015 16:33:39 -0400 100,000 acres of Sumatran rainforest to be protected in Indonesia by a new type of zoning, which will generate sustainable revenue from non-timber forest products. Full Article Science
es 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
es Green Fashion: 10 Chic Ways for Women to Wear Hemp (Slideshow) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Sep 2009 06:47:51 -0400 Don't mistake the ugly, coarse, scratchy hemp of the hippie era with the hemp of today: From catwalks to the office, this once-fringe fabric made of rapidly renewable material is geared for world domination. And it can be found in just about Full Article Living
es Mr. Larkin Charms at Green Fashion Week in New York (Slideshow) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Sep 2009 13:10:46 -0400 Timely but not fleeting, flouncy but not frilly, unique but not unwearable, clever but never over the top -- Mr. Larkin's Spring 2010 collection was everything green fashion should be. A relative newcomer on the eco-scene, the Full Article Living