es Half of people who drive think people who bike are less than human By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Mar 2019 08:33:20 -0400 Why are we not surprised? Full Article Transportation
es Fred's Tiny Houses win big sustainability award By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 28 May 2019 10:41:44 -0400 There is more to the tiny house movement than just living with less. It can also be a story about resilience, sustainability and adaptablility. Full Article Design
es Australia drops food to hungry wallabies By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Jan 2020 07:00:00 -0500 Thousands of kilos of vegetables will hopefully prevent starvation in burned-out regions. Full Article Science
es Watch these sharks WALK around looking for food (video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Jan 2020 14:11:18 -0500 Four species of walking sharks have been discovered in the waters off northern Australia and New Guinea. Full Article Science
es Go inside the Carbon Vault: why it’s critical to know what’s beneath the Boreal Forest By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Jun 2018 09:50:18 -0400 Forest ecosystems sequester large amounts of carbon in vegetation and soils, off-setting the carbon emissions we produce and mitigating climate change. The boreal forest and its associated wetlands, in particular, provide critical carbon storage ... Full Article Business
es SFI and Habitat for Humanity DC team up to build homes in the nation’s capital By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Jun 2018 16:43:36 -0400 A diverse team of women from the forest product sector got together for a green cause. Full Article Business
es Project Learning Tree takes teaching outdoors By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Jul 2018 11:08:56 -0400 Remember staring out the window in math class as a kid? Or counting the minutes until spelling was over so you could go to recess? Project Learning Tree (PLT) embraces the fact that students would rather be outside than in ... Full Article Business
es International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples: How forests bring us together By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Aug 2018 07:53:31 -0400 The United Nations established the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples in 1994 – the day is observed every year on August 9. Full Article Business
es Look for the label: the SFI logo is a sign of sustainable forestry By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Aug 2018 10:19:18 -0400 Where did your paper coffee cup come from? Does it support a red-cockaded woodpecker? Or a gopher tortoise? Full Article Business
es New forest research project works to conserve caribou in western Alberta By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Sep 2018 10:16:19 -0400 Woodland caribou are an iconic but threatened species throughout Canada. They’re natural prey to bears and wolves, who can gain easier access to Caribou habitat through forest roads, pipelines, and other human disturbances. Full Article Business
es Trees & Turkeys: a bountiful partnership By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Nov 2018 09:43:24 -0500 This Thanksgiving, the Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) and National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) express gratitude for another productive year working together toward common goals, including ... Full Article Business
es Smart! Cornell engages kids with nest box building workshops By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 04 Dec 2018 11:07:00 -0500 The Cornell Lab of Ornithology is a world leader in the study, appreciation, and conservation of birds. But the vast educational opportunities it offers aren’t reserved only for Ivy League students. Full Article Business
es Connecting kids to nature: Latest free activity downloads from Project Learning Tree By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 13:00:00 -0500 Does your family PLT? Project Learning Tree (PLT) is an award-winning environmental education program for children and teens in all grades. Full Article Business
es How sustainable forestry can help the legacy of African American Landowners By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 14:51:36 -0500 As we recognize African American History Month, it is important to highlight a lesser known part of this history - the legacy of forest ownership among the black community, and the leaders who are working to preserve it. Full Article Business
es New webinars engage the marketplace on responsible forest sourcing By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 07:19:54 -0500 GreenBlue is challenging companies throughout the United States and Canada to change their thinking about sustainable sourcing. Full Article Business
es Forests are easy to love: how to show it for the International Day of Forests By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Mar 2019 11:09:58 -0400 The theme for 2019 is “forests and education,” with the goal to increase understanding that sustainable forests are critical to our future. Full Article Business
es On World Water Day – forests are the answer By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Mar 2019 13:29:08 -0400 Whoever you are, wherever you are, water is your human right. That’s the theme of World Water Day 2019. It’s a day made official by the United Nations General Assembly that takes place every year on March 22. Full Article Business
es Forest sustainability by the acre: 300M+ certified to SFI By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Apr 2019 10:19:33 -0400 More than 300 million acres of forests across the U.S. and Canada are certified to the SFI Forest Management Standard. In addition, tens of millions more are positively influenced by the SFI Fiber Sourcing Standard. Full Article Business
es Just in time for Teacher Appreciation Week: Project Learning Tree announces 2019 Leadership in Education Award Winners By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 09 May 2019 08:55:49 -0400 Teacher Appreciation Week is May 6-10, 2019, with National Teacher Day on May 7. Every year, Project Learning Tree (PLT) recognizes the educators who have made the most significant contributions to PLT with the Leadership in Education award. Full Article Business
es Top 10 reasons to attend SFI’s annual conference: Forests of Opportunity By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Jul 2019 12:20:45 -0400 Every year, the Sustainable Forestry Initiative community comes together to exchange ideas, share innovations, and inspire those who have a vision of a world that values and benefits from sustainably managed forests. Full Article Business
es Secret food habits of caribou suggest habitat improvements By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Jul 2019 09:21:59 -0400 Woodland caribou are considered threatened throughout much of Canada’s vast boreal forest. Full Article Business
es Sustainability and future forests at the World Scout Jamboree By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Sep 2019 10:22:08 -0400 The Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) and Project Learning Tree (PLT) joined Scouts from more than 150 countries at the 24th World Scout Jamboree last month. Full Article Business
es High school students MAP the future of forests at Michigan State University By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Sep 2019 07:05:27 -0400 Despite a great need for future leaders in sustainable forestry, there are difficult barriers for many youths interested in pursuing related degrees. The Multicultural Apprenticeship Program (MAP) at Michigan State University (MSU) seeks to change that. Full Article Business
es Sustainable forests work to address climate change By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Oct 2019 09:34:19 -0400 People committed to sustainability understand that there are many complexities to our global challenges. But one often overlooked fact is how valuable forests are in mitigating climate change. Full Article Business
es Video: Well-managed forests provide habitat for at-risk species By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Oct 2019 12:47:00 -0400 Through forestry, SFI provides the essential security of long-term habitat conservation for at-risk species. Full Article Science
es Video: The importance of forests in mitigating climate change By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 14:31:26 -0500 The Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) is working with partners like American Forests on important global issues, including climate change. Full Article Science
es Thankful! Five ways the National Wild Turkey Federation is preserving tradition By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Nov 2019 16:57:18 -0500 The National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) is dedicated to the conservation of the wild turkey in the United States and the preservation of our hunting heritage. Full Article Business
es Fast food is fueling Brazilian wildfires By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Oct 2019 12:00:00 -0400 When you buy a burger, it could be from a cow raised on Brazilian soy feed. That's a problem. Full Article Business
es Burger King is running out of zesty sauce because of climate change By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 09:00:00 -0500 The 2019 horseradish crop was battered by unusually harsh weather, and the effects are showing up in fast food joints. Full Article Living
es A farm-to-table feast proves that Ontario has great seasonal food, even in winter By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Dec 2019 07:00:00 -0500 And when prepared by professional chefs, it's more delicious than any imported produce could ever be. Full Article Living
es Let's turn barren farmland into nature reserves By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Dec 2019 12:29:11 -0500 A new study finds that degraded agricultural lands could be low-hanging fruit for expanding the world’s conservation areas. Full Article Science
es Don't throw apple cores out the car window By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Jan 2020 09:00:00 -0500 They can dilute the wild varieties, threatening their existence. Full Article Science
es These dogs may save the citrus industry from a devastating pandemic By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 04 Feb 2020 18:57:02 -0500 Researchers find that dogs can be trained to sniff out the bacteria that causes citrus greening, with 99+ percent accuracy Full Article Science
es Fairtrade International takes prize for most effective label By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Mar 2020 07:00:00 -0400 Despite recent criticisms, a new report shows that Fairtrade International is doing better work than any of its competitors. Full Article Business
es Staggering quantities of food are being destroyed due to coronavirus By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 08:39:00 -0400 Markets have shrivelled, storage is full, and redistribution networks are lacking, putting farmers in an awful predicament. Full Article Living
es Latest drone view of Apple HQ shows a building as shiny as a new iPhone By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Sep 2016 10:37:59 -0400 Things are moving quickly; Apple employees might get updated offices before Mac users get updated computers. Full Article Design
es Latest drone videos of Apple parking garage shows landscaping being installed By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Nov 2016 12:41:06 -0400 Oh, and the donut building on top is coming along nicely too. Full Article Design
es Apple, Google, Facebook lead in clean energy and policies says latest Greenpeace report By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Jan 2017 09:58:55 -0500 But Amazon has some work to do. Full Article Technology
es How green is Apple? A look at their Environmental Responsibility Report By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 09 May 2017 12:58:46 -0400 It’s not perfect, but it is pretty impressive. Full Article Business
es Apple makes it tougher to text and drive By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Jun 2017 08:58:07 -0400 A new "do not disturb while driving" feature is coming with the next OS update. Will people use it? Full Article Technology
es Apple employees are "in revolt" over open offices. Really? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Aug 2017 11:33:25 -0400 They may be giving up four walls, but they are getting a lot in return. Full Article Design
es Is wireless charging the most important thing announced by Apple? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Sep 2017 13:14:03 -0400 Our never-ending search for convenience comes at a cost. Full Article Technology
es That's not a roof on the Chicago Apple store; it is the poster child for unsustainable design By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Jan 2018 12:28:25 -0500 It is a giant electric radiator that they forgot to turn on due to a software failure. Full Article Design
es Apple needs to do more to protect children, investors say By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 08 Jan 2018 06:22:00 -0500 Up until now, Apple has offered no guidelines for using its devices responsibly. Investors want this to change. Full Article Business
es Smartphones have made parenting harder than ever By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sun, 14 Jan 2018 11:19:00 -0500 Giving a kid a phone "feels a little like trying to teach your kid how to use cocaine, but in a balanced way." Full Article Living
es Apple employees keep walking into those gorgeous glass walls at Apple Park By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Feb 2018 11:51:25 -0500 C'mon guys, look where you are going. This is an Apple product and you are clearly using it wrong. Full Article Design
es Apple facilities now run 100% renewable world-wide By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Apr 2018 06:15:26 -0400 They are pushing their suppliers to go green too. Full Article Business
es With a push from Apple, a "revolutionary" process removes CO2 from aluminum smelting By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 11 May 2018 09:19:38 -0400 Even when made using hydro-electricity, aluminum production had a big carbon footprint. Full Article Business
es Resist disastrous planned obsolescence by making old iPhones sexy again By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Sep 2018 13:04:24 -0400 Fight Apple’s annual seduction dance by buying a perfectly restored iPhone from a company rallying against thoughtless consumerism and e-waste. Full Article Technology
es What makes a computer green? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 31 Oct 2018 11:00:20 -0400 There are lots of things more important than whether it's made of recycled aluminum. Full Article Design