es Xylophone of the Forest, Stunning Ad for Docomo's Wooden Cellphone By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Apr 2011 03:07:08 -0400 This is probably one of the most beautiful and awesome ads I have ever come across, thanks to Frame and Form. Watch the Xylophone of the Forest, and before you shrug it off because trees might have been killed for the making of this clip, hear me Full Article Living
es William McDonough at Dwell on Design: A More "Effective" Not Just More "Efficient" Future By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sun, 26 Jun 2011 08:25:37 -0400 A compact chicken coop for city dwellers that wheels around the yard and fertilizes soil is on display at "Dwell on Design" this weekend. The show's awards recognize Full Article Living
es William McDonough on Cradle to Cradle, a Terrestrial Space Station, and What Went Wrong in China (Podcast) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Dec 2011 10:28:43 -0500 Architect and author of Cradle to Cradle talks about green products, his new buildings, and what happened in China. Full Article TreeHugger Radio
es Who Would Have Thought That My Presso Coffee Maker Is The Most Repairable Thing I Own? (Photos) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Dec 2011 10:04:23 -0500 These days when your coffe machine breaks, it is usually cheaper and less hassle to just buy a new one. I was therefore pleasantly surprised about the repairability of my Presso coffee maker, which still keeps serving me off the grid! Full Article Design
es The Green Chair by Oscar-Nominated Design Studio Mariscal is Affordable and 100% Recyclable (Photos) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Jan 2012 05:30:00 -0500 An affordable, long-lasting and attractive chair made from 100% recycled and recyclable plastic, designed in Barcelona by Estudio Mariscal. Need it far away? Then just buy the seat and get local legs! Full Article Design
es Ask the Experts: Why Hasn't Cradle-to-Cradle Design Caught On Yet? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Apr 2012 07:45:00 -0400 It seems like everybody who knows the Cradle-to-Cradle principles thinks they're brilliant, yet adoption of the methodology and design philosophy seems slow. What is holding it back? William McDonough answers. Full Article Design
es You CAN Be Too Thin: Apple Dumps Sustainable Design Principle For a Few Millimeters and A Smooth Bottom For Design Fetishists To Fondle By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Jul 2012 15:21:00 -0400 In cars, houses, furniture and electronics, The trend was toward increasing repairability and simplifying recycling. Apple goes its own way. Full Article Technology
es New Japanese House by Alts Design Office is influenced by traditional design By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Jul 2019 10:48:46 -0400 It is all about the progression through the spaces. Full Article Design
es The prefab dream: Talented architects working with a great builder offering original designs By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Mar 2020 11:10:05 -0500 KieranTimberlake and Lake|Flato team up with Bensonwood to offer OpenHomes Full Article Design
es 8 of the easiest houseplants to care for By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Jul 2019 14:55:35 -0400 Looking for indoor plants that are hard to kill? These green troopers are resilient and don't demand too much from their keepers. Full Article Living
es 8 houseplants to avoid if you have allergies By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Jul 2019 15:08:05 -0400 Learn which indoor plants are capable of causing allergic reactions. Full Article Living
es How to help trees survive the summer heat By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Aug 2019 12:00:00 -0400 Especially when trees are newly planted, they need all the help they can get. Full Article Living
es Doctors are prescribing houseplants for anxiety, depression, and loneliness By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Aug 2019 10:21:44 -0400 A medical practice in Manchester, England is giving patients indoor plants to help boost wellness. Full Article Living
es Put a houseplant on your desk to decrease anxiety significantly By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Jan 2020 11:22:15 -0500 A new study reveals stress-reducing benefits for office workers when even just viewing a small plant on their desk. Full Article Living
es How 14 flowers got their names By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 31 Jan 2020 15:42:22 -0500 From saucy to the divine, the origins of some flower names add even more to the loveliness of their blooms. Full Article Living
es Gogoro launches the VIVA, a lighter, cheaper, electric scooter with a swappable battery By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Sep 2019 11:26:17 -0400 This could take a lot of smelly gas mopeds off the road. Full Article Transportation
es The e-bike revolution advances with the Swytch conversion kit By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Oct 2019 14:36:57 -0400 There are some significant advantages to an affordable kit like this. Full Article Transportation
es Jeep introduces a big electric mountain bike By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Feb 2020 10:38:20 -0500 Bill Murray looks like he is enjoying the ride. Others might go a bit faster. Full Article Transportation
es Does recycling waste precious water? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Jul 2009 07:13:00 -0400 Photo credit: jcheng @ Flickr Full Article Technology
es GreenCookingPots Offer Le Creuset Designer Style Without the Designer Price Tag By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Oct 2009 18:00:00 -0400 Thanks to the folks at Daily Candy for this awesome tip! With the holidays coming up, and that inevitable office party or family gathering, maybe it's time to freshen up your kitchen Full Article Design
es Hungary Declares State of Emergency As Toxic Industrial Sludge Covers Villages (Photos) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Oct 2010 14:20:00 -0400 Four people are dead, 120 injured and six missing in Hungary as torrents of red toxic sludge, the byproduct of bauxite refining for aluminum, burst from a containment pond and poured through six villages in three counties. A Full Article Business
es Hungary Toxic Sludge Flood Reaches Danube River By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Oct 2010 13:12:00 -0400 The flood of toxic red sludge, which burst forth from a containment pond in Ajka, Hungary and covered several villages earlier in the week, reached a branch of the River Danube today. According to the head of the Full Article Business
es Vedanta Resources' Orissa Bauxite Refinery Expansion Blocked by Indian Government By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Oct 2010 11:28:00 -0400 Two months after the Indian government stopped plans by UK-based Vedanta Resources to put a bauxite mine on a mountain held sacred by two indigenous tribal groups in Orissa, on the Full Article Business
es Third Time Lucky, the NeoRomántico Bench Goes Cradle to Cradle (Photos) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Dec 2011 03:04:41 -0500 Santa & Cole takes its environmental policy one step further by obtaining the Cradle to Cradle Certification (C2C) for its 100% Aluminum NeoRomántico Liviano Bench Full Article Design
es Reusable water bottles are not as green as you think By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Sep 2015 07:00:29 -0400 Made from virgin materials that require resource-intensive manufacturing processes, reusable water bottles aren't the perfect solution that you may think. Full Article Living
es Is using recycled aluminum sustainable and green? A new book raises questions By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Feb 2017 09:56:20 -0500 Yes, but we still have a problem, says Carl A. Zimrig in a new book "Aluminum Upcycled: sustainable design in historical perspective." Because we are using too much of the stuff. Full Article Business
es Japanese aluminum company fabricated data about strength, durability By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Oct 2017 15:00:33 -0400 Another reason that we have to use less of the stuff. Full Article Business
es Rivian introduces 3 ton "electric adventure vehicles" By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Dec 2018 11:01:09 -0500 Is this really the future we want? Full Article Transportation
es Declawing linked to chronic pain and aggression in cats By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Jun 2019 14:56:51 -0400 Declawing cats often leads to long-term pain and unwanted behaviors. Full Article Living
es Portraits of rescued farm animals allowed to grow old By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Jun 2019 10:19:54 -0400 A new book, Allowed to Grow Old, reveals beautiful portraits of something we don't get to see very often: Elderly farm animals. Full Article Science
es Lawsuit filed over awful changes to Endangered Species Act By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Aug 2019 12:05:33 -0400 Environmental and animal protection groups have sued the administration over the Trump-Bernhardt 'extinction plan.' Full Article Business
es Wildlife selfies are a terrible idea By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Sep 2019 07:00:00 -0400 The animals get distracted and distressed. Oh, and you could get your head bitten off. Full Article Living
es You can now virtually walk among the elephants of Samburu National Reserve By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Sep 2015 10:15:03 -0400 Google and Save the Elephants teamed up to bring Street View to the Kenyan wildlife reserve to show its residents and spread the need for conservation. Full Article Technology
es Computer program solves mysteries of fossilized leaves By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Mar 2016 10:36:53 -0400 The new program can learn and classify leaves so well that it could reveal the "tree of life" of ancient plants. Full Article Technology
es Computer program perfectly replicates your handwriting By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Aug 2016 10:49:42 -0400 Now you can handwrite letters on your computer. Full Article Technology
es Computer program creates city tree inventories By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Sep 2016 10:37:42 -0400 Using satellite and Google maps images, the program can count and identify the city's trees. Full Article Technology
es Computer models show how ancient people responded to climate change By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Jan 2017 10:09:13 -0500 The findings could help us deal with environmental changes happening now and in the future. Full Article Technology
es Growing virtual plants could teach farmers how to best grow real ones By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Aug 2017 10:36:11 -0400 Researchers are developing computer simulations that can improve agricultural success. Full Article Technology
es New Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ brings new features to the tiny computer By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Mar 2018 13:13:08 -0400 A suitable celebration of Pi Day. Full Article Technology
es Microsoft submerges data center off Scotland's Orkney Islands By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Jun 2018 11:40:37 -0400 This is the second deployment of the tech company's underwater data center project. Full Article Technology
es Photo: The magnificent eyes and ears of a black-tailed jackrabbit By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 06:00:00 -0400 Our photo of the day comes from Merced, California. Full Article Science
es Photo: Fuzzy bumblebee takes a break By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Apr 2020 06:00:00 -0400 Our photo of the day is a study in details. Full Article Science
es Photo: Hummingbird pauses on a pink banana bloom By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Apr 2020 06:00:00 -0400 Our photo of the day comes from a cloudforest in the Andes of Ecuador. Full Article Science
es Photo: Badgers are awesome By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 06:00:00 -0400 Our photo of the day comes from Los Banos, California. Full Article Science
es Studded with sea debris, these wild paintings are ocean 'portals' By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Aug 2018 08:00:00 -0400 Aiming to spark conversations about marine conservation, these beautiful works reimagine the oceans in their pristine state. Full Article Living
es Photo: Beautiful batwing slug flies through the sea By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Aug 2018 06:00:00 -0400 Our photo of the day comes from the watery wilds of Wilsons Promontory in southern Australia. Full Article Science
es Ingenious micro-apartment renovation includes a 'disappearing kitchen' (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Sep 2018 14:13:25 -0400 Plenty of clever spatial overlaps and multifunctional pieces of transformer furniture in this renovation of a 376-square-foot apartment in Melbourne. Full Article Design
es Photo: Carijoa coral is a vision of snowflakes By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Dec 2018 06:00:00 -0500 Our photo of the day delivers a bit of winter reverie from the waters of Australia. Full Article Science
es Blooming 3D jelly cakes are made with seaweed (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Dec 2018 12:16:09 -0500 Made carefully by hand, this food artisan's edible works of jelly art are bursting with colorful flora and fauna. Full Article Living
es Accessible tiny home helps elderly woman age in place gracefully (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Feb 2019 14:16:33 -0500 This lovely little home was built for a woman who wants to be closer to her loved ones, without losing her autonomy. Full Article Design