re Ikea unveils its 'greenest store ever' By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 06:14:02 -0500 Upcycling workshops, electric deliveries and limited parking spaces. What's not to like? Full Article Business
re Ikea buys up 25% of German offshore wind farm By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 08:06:33 -0500 The Swedish furniture giant keeps ploughing ahead. Full Article Business
re Hilton's used soap will be recycled into new bars By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Mar 2019 10:36:28 -0400 The hotel company plans to recycle old soap into 1 million new bars for Global Handwashing Day. Full Article Business
re Patagonia gave $10m from 'irresponsible tax cut' to eco causes By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 23 May 2019 13:22:23 -0400 'Instead of putting the money back into our business, we’re responding by putting $10 million back into the planet. Our home planet needs it more than we do.' Full Article Business
re What Adidas and Parley are doing for the oceans By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 31 May 2019 12:37:12 -0400 From making shoes out of marine debris to the Run For The Oceans global initiative, this dynamic partnership is tackling plastic pollution in a big way. Full Article Living
re Dreamy Danish holiday workshop village is entirely built from trash By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Dec 2016 15:57:45 -0500 Artist Thomas Dambo and his team of elves built this wonderful recycled village in Copenhagen where DIYers can make all of their gifts for free. Full Article Living
re We have reached Peak Hygge By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Dec 2016 09:29:03 -0500 And stop with the wood fires and candles, they will kill you. Full Article Design
re Why is Denmark so successful at reducing food waste? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Jan 2017 11:48:00 -0500 It's all about the culture. Full Article Living
re Danish supermarket refused to sell popcorn containing fluorinated chemicals By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Jan 2017 09:49:00 -0500 Even though it took 6 months to find an alternative, Coop refused to stock microwave popcorn because of the health risks to customers. Full Article Business
re Artist hides giants in the wilds of Copenhagen, luring seekers into nature By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 02 May 2017 13:08:16 -0400 Part treasure hunt, part real-life Pokémon Go, the hidden giants (which are made entirely of scrap wood) can be found by treasure map or riddle poems. Full Article Living
re Teensy little Reelight CIO runs day and night without batteries By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Aug 2017 10:50:39 -0400 Install and forget about these induction powered lights from Denmark. Full Article Transportation
re Danish dome-sheltered community center is built with wood By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Aug 2017 13:49:09 -0400 Designed to reduce construction waste and with energy efficiency in mind, this new community gathering spot strikes an unconventional pose. Full Article Design
re Have a great shower while saving water and energy with Flow Loop By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Sep 2017 05:00:00 -0400 Flow Loop introduces a new closed loop shower that will bring back one of life’s little pleasures: a long hot wet shower. Full Article Design
re We could all use a little more Lykke By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Oct 2017 16:10:23 -0400 It's the Danish word for happiness, which these days seems in short supply. Full Article Business
re Peter Qvist uses computers, CNC milling and hand finishing to create "highly modern handcrafted furniture pieces" By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Apr 2018 14:47:16 -0400 Computers and technology let designers do things that were unimaginable just a decade ago. Full Article Design
re Denmark allows fast and heavy "speed pedelecs" in the bike lanes. What were they thinking? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Jul 2018 14:11:20 -0400 We always write "Learn from Denmark." We take it back. Full Article Transportation
re Spiral observation tower rises out of Danish forest By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 08 May 2019 12:17:20 -0400 But no, we're not going to compare to that other tower. Full Article Design
re Tired of winter? Don't think Hygge thoughts, they are evil and unhealthy By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Feb 2020 09:00:00 -0500 Fireplaces! Candles! Clutter! What are these people thinking? Full Article Design
re Geberit introduces a rim-free toilet By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Nov 2019 05:19:27 -0500 It's much easier to keep clean. Full Article Design
re US President wants to roll back 25 years of water saving toilets and showers By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Dec 2019 08:00:00 -0500 Billions of gallons of water may be wasted because of this. Full Article Design
re Scientists Attempt to Resurrect Extinct Giant Ox By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Feb 2010 22:19:07 -0500 Photo: The Art Archive digg_url = 'http://www.treehugger.com/files/2010/02/scientists-attempt-to-resurrect-extinct-giant-ox.php'; Two million years ago, an enormous species of ox, called Aurochs, emerged from regions of northern India and migrated into Full Article Technology
re Zebra-Scented Collars On Cattle Prevent Sleeping Sickness - Impacts On Land Use Are Good & Bad By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Jun 2010 11:30:58 -0400 Researchers at the International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology have developed a zebra-smelling cattle collar which will be tested on Masai herds subject to the biting tsetse fly, Full Article Living
re Speeding Driver Kills Nearly an Entire Flock of Sheep By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Aug 2010 19:04:59 -0400 Pastoral life has long been emblematic of a harmonious relationship between man and nature -- but that was all shattered recently in a horrific accident that killed nearly an entire flock of sheep. The incident took place on a roadway Full Article Transportation
re "Cows Do Not Belong in Fields" - UK Mega-Dairy Renews Application By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Dec 2010 08:37:22 -0500 When I reported on a planned 8,100 cow super-dairy in the UK, I noted that many dairy farmers were concerned that these industrial-scale operations would expose the public to the fact that even most smaller Full Article Living
re Designer Let's Nature Do Art, naturalment! (Photos + Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 04 Aug 2011 03:16:42 -0400 When I entered the Gallery Art & Design in Poblenou, Barcelona, it was the odd smell I noticed first. Very faint, but it reminded me of something far away. Large pieces of art are scattered around the big white gallery Full Article Design
re Desperate Hunt for a Runaway Cow Resorts to an Animal Psychic and a €10,000 Reward By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Aug 2011 16:08:03 -0400 In late May, a cow named Yvonne decided not to be eaten, and broke through an electric fence to escape from the farm in Bavaria where she was being fattened for slaughter. Since then, she has been on the Full Article Science
re More Rumor Mongering Against US EPA - What Gives? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sat, 10 Sep 2011 15:44:12 -0400 Search on the terms "hay pollutant epa" and you'll see hundreds of recent links with statements inferring that USEPA has 'declared hay to be a pollutant.' The source most often cited Full Article Business
re Could virtual fences rein in free-range cows? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Mar 2013 07:00:00 -0400 The divide between environmentalists and stockmen can sometimes be pretty wide, but they may find common ground in a new wireless fence technology for cattle. Full Article Technology
re Full Planet, Empty Plates: Chapter 5. Eroding Soils Darkening Our Future By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Jun 2013 10:05:34 -0400 Sometime within the last century, soil erosion began to exceed new soil formation. Now, nearly a third of the world’s cropland is losing topsoil faster than new soil is forming, reducing the land’s inherent fertility. Full Article Science
re New CDC report links factory farms to antibiotic resistance (Infographic) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Sep 2013 15:29:46 -0400 The wide use of antibiotics in factory farms to prevent infections and promote growth is a breeding ground for superbugs. Full Article Science
re Bringing back extinct species - continuing progress towards restoring the Aurochs By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Jan 2017 17:30:01 -0500 What progress has been made since the first wave of media excitement about this project? We catch up on the news of efforts to breed an ancient species back from extinction Full Article Science
re 15 of the most remarkable trees in the United States By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Jul 2019 12:18:23 -0400 From the world's largest to ones that were here long before the Mayflower, these noble trees are nothing less than U.S. national treasures. Full Article Science
re What are moon trees? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 10 Jul 2019 12:17:12 -0400 Have you ever gone to the moon and back? Moon trees made the journey — or rather, their seeds did. Full Article Science
re 6 curiosities about the rare Friday the 13th harvest moon By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Sep 2019 10:00:00 -0400 Here's everything to know about this year's unique September full moon. Full Article Science
re Meet the beautiful, remarkable tree that survived 9/11 By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Sep 2019 09:02:58 -0400 After a month under rubble, a nearly lifeless callery pear tree was found by 9/11 workers who were determined to save it. Full Article Science
re Here's when fall leaves will peak in your region By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Sep 2019 11:35:21 -0400 Don't forget to spend some time in nature! Let the 2019 US fall foliage forecast help. Full Article Science
re 11 facts about coast redwoods, the tallest trees in the world By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Sep 2019 11:00:00 -0400 Sturdy, stalwart, and superlatively statuesque, California's coast redwoods stand out as some of the most impressive organisms on the planet. Full Article Science
re Plants could compete with tech for reducing air pollution By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2019 10:25:38 -0500 Restoring plants and trees near US industrial sites could reduce air pollution by an average of 27 percent, new study finds. Full Article Science
re California's iconic fog is bringing super-toxic mercury ashore By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Nov 2019 15:38:42 -0500 Researchers find that the neurotoxin is carried in by coastal fog, deposited on the land, and then makes its way up the food chain where it is approaching toxic thresholds in pumas. Full Article Science
re 9 freaky phenomena revealing how warm this winter was By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Mar 2020 11:08:45 -0500 In many part of the world, the 2019-2020 winter was the winter that wasn't. Full Article Science
re The 9 most versatile ingredients in my kitchen By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Jan 2020 07:00:00 -0500 These foods can be used in many different recipes. Full Article Living
re The 5 secrets of perfect homemade guacamole By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Jan 2020 10:35:21 -0500 Because store-bought guacamole has too much packaging and potentially strange ingredients; and bad homemade guacamole is sad. Full Article Living
re With 'Batch Cooking,' you'll get meals on the table in record time By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Feb 2020 10:00:00 -0500 A bit of weekend prep work goes a long way. Full Article Living
re The 15 foods I most frequently freeze By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Mar 2020 16:39:42 -0500 Since March 6 is National Frozen Food Day, I figure it's as good a time as any to sing the praises of my freezer. Full Article Living
re Pandemic pantry: a list for eating well with humble ingredients By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 16:23:57 -0400 Social distancing and quarantines don't mean you have to live on canned soup alone. Full Article Living
re Isolation cooking is a return to the past By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 07:00:00 -0400 Home cooks are learning how to make do with what they have, as our grandparents did. Full Article Living
re How recycling hotel soap can save lives By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 08:00:00 -0400 What happens to old hotel soap? One young social entrepreneur created a humanitarian and environmental nonprofit that saves, sanitizes and supplies recycled hotel soap for the developing world. Full Article Business
re 20 ingredients for a frugal pantry By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2019 07:00:00 -0500 Nothing exotic here, but it's all practical, versatile, and nutritious. Full Article Living
re 5 ways to reduce holiday food costs By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Nov 2019 10:00:00 -0500 Slight adjustments to the way you shop and cook can result in big savings. Full Article Living
re 17 great green gifts you can make in batches By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Nov 2019 09:00:00 -0500 From preserved lemons and scrap scarves to flavored salts and bath melts, these handmade gifts can be made en masse for everyone on your list. Full Article Living