b How to bring green into the classroom By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Jul 2014 12:56:38 -0400 Teachers, are you looking for ways to teach green values to your students? We've got ideas lined up for you! Full Article HTGG
b 10 ways to live better electrically By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Jul 2014 17:38:22 -0400 The cost of electricity is going up (both in dollars and in environmental and health impacts). Here are some tips for reducing your costs and impacts. Full Article HTGG
b Nobody's perfect, and you don't have to be By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Aug 2019 10:02:12 -0400 We all have to change the way we live or we are in big trouble. But let's be real about it. Full Article Living
b Morocco pledges to ax fossil fuel subsidies By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 10 Jun 2015 06:20:21 -0400 A level playing field for renewables is about to get a step closer, at least in Morocco. Full Article Energy
b 2050 carbon goals are great, but we must cut emissions now By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Jul 2015 07:13:33 -0400 End goals for CO2 emissions are just one part of the picture. How fast we start moving toward them is just as important. Full Article Business
b First ever porous liquid shows promise for carbon capture By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Nov 2015 17:55:00 -0500 Up until now, only solid materials have offered the ability to capture materials using the filtering power of pores Full Article Science
b Why we should all aim to be carbon positive By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Dec 2015 06:18:28 -0500 Minimizing your footprint is nice. Maximising your impact is better. Full Article Business
b What's the environmental impact of a loaf of bread? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Mar 2017 10:15:00 -0500 Researchers were shocked to discover what part of the bread-making process generates most emissions. Full Article Living
b New carbon capture technology could help microbreweries recycle CO2 & cut costs By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Jun 2017 16:42:05 -0400 A technology developed at a national lab for improving carbon capture at power plants may be able to help craft breweries capture and reuse CO2 from their fermentation processes, while also slashing costs. Full Article Technology
b Smokestack America is back! By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 30 Jun 2017 10:17:02 -0400 President Trump will unleash America's "vast energy wealth." Just watch. Full Article Science
b This Swiss facility is sucking carbon dioxide out of the air for growing veggies (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Sep 2017 08:00:00 -0400 Run on waste heat, this commercial facility is the first of its kind in the world, extracting CO2 from the air and piping it to a greenhouse farm to grow veggies. Full Article Technology
b Definition of irony: Britain hit by CO2 shortage By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Jun 2018 07:45:12 -0400 It's also affecting everything from meat packing to crumpets. Full Article Energy
b CO2 doesn't know borders, but we are shipping embodied carbon all over the world By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 04 Sep 2018 13:20:57 -0400 Brad Plumer looks at the issue of "outsourced pollution." Full Article Design
b Happy 10th Birthday, Bitcoin. Now go away before you fry us all. By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 31 Oct 2018 14:00:07 -0400 The Bitcoin is the Hummer of speculative vehicles; let's hope it doesn't make it to its Bar Mitzvah. Full Article Science
b High fiber diets are good for buildings, too By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Jan 2019 15:16:19 -0500 Natural materials are the only ones that sequester carbon rather than produce it. Full Article Design
b Report: Scotland could reach 'net zero' emissions by 2045 By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 06:10:17 -0500 The goal could be reached even earlier, if Scots changed what they eat. Full Article Business
b By 2050 We're All Likely To Be Using Fewer Resources, Whether We Like It Or Not By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:50:00 -0500 The latest UN report on sustainable development reads like the TreeHugger archive, in terms of sustainable development solutions. Full Article Business
b Peak People? Are We Actually Running Out of Our Most Valuable Resource? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 13:08:00 -0500 Everyone is worried about population growth, but in fact it may well be going the other way. Full Article Living
b Why Birth Control is as Important as a Climate Treaty or Food Aid By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 09:35:00 -0500 Excessive population growth presents an immediate environmental danger greater than climate change. Full Article Living
b Global Economy Expanded More Slowly Than Expected in 2011 By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 10:55:00 -0500 Without a more comprehensive vision of economic health and better ways to measure it, we are flying blind on a path to economic decline and collapse. Full Article Business
b Expect 2°C Temperature Rise by Mid-Century, Club of Rome Report Says By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 09 May 2012 05:00:00 -0400 On a more positive note, the report also notes that population growth with stabilize sooner than expected, at about 8 billion people by 2042. Full Article Science
b Reproductive Rights Scrubbed From Rio+20 Text - Why That's Bad News for the Planet By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Jun 2012 11:50:00 -0400 Opposition from the G77 Nations and the Vatican led to the removal of the words 'reproductive rights' from the Rio+20 text, leaving in 'acceptable modern methods of family planning'. Full Article Business
b Wired Magazine Tells Us "Don't Worry, Be Happy" About Climate, Population, Resources, Pandemics By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Aug 2012 15:23:00 -0400 Matt Ridley might be right about the world not ending on December 21 this year. But the rest of the article is delusional. Full Article Energy
b David Attenborough Calls Humans a "Plague Upon the Earth" By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Jan 2013 12:04:00 -0500 And there are plenty of humans who would agree. Full Article Science
b Hans Rosling debunks myths of child birth and the "developing world" By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Feb 2013 11:35:12 -0500 The brilliant Hans Rosling has a data visualization video that helps debunk the myths of the birth and child mortality rates of the so-called developed and developing countries. Full Article Business
b Women Must Be Heard in the Climate Change Debate By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Jun 2013 15:47:48 -0400 Women are more affected by climate disruption worldwide, so their voices must be heard. Full Article Living
b Hans Rosling: Debunking the myth that helping the poor is causing overpopulation (video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Jan 2014 13:59:54 -0500 The incomparable Swedish medical doctor and statistician Hans Rosling tackles a very perverse and tenacious myth about overpopulation. Full Article Business
b Can we prevent a food breakdown? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Mar 2014 09:55:12 -0400 As food supplies have tightened, a new geopolitics of food has emerged—a world in which the global competition for land and water is intensifying and each country is fending for itself. Full Article Science
b World population likely to surpass 11 billion by end of century By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Aug 2015 14:42:54 -0400 Says the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs. Full Article Business
b We've already spent nature's budget for the year, 6 days earlier than last year By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Aug 2015 11:55:41 -0400 Today is Earth Overshoot Day, but it's not exactly something we should be celebrating. It's actually a wakeup call for humanity. Full Article Science
b U.S. birth rate has dropped to lowest in 30 years By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Jun 2018 07:01:00 -0400 Demographers are complaining, but Americans have many good reasons for not wanting so many kids. Full Article Living
b 22 perfect words about books and reading By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Aug 2019 09:00:00 -0400 On National Book Lovers Day, we celebrate the ultimate slow hobby. Full Article Living
b How many books is your social media habit replacing? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Aug 2019 07:00:00 -0400 The number is probably far higher than you think. Full Article Living
b Which is greener, books or e-books? Neither. By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 12:40:44 -0500 There is a third, more sustainable option: the library. Full Article Living
b India may smash its 175 GW renewables target several years early By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Jun 2018 06:10:07 -0400 It's not revising up its official targets, but the government is hinting that it may now achieve 225 GW by 2022. Full Article Energy
b Oregon 'solar apiary' combines energy production with honey By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Jun 2018 06:37:40 -0400 Pollinator power, y'all. Full Article Energy
b Help crowdfund solar for affordable housing By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Jul 2018 06:19:51 -0400 The Bay Area needs affordable housing. And it needs clean energy. A new campaign supports both. Full Article Energy
b Just add water and sunlight to these gold stars to create renewable energy By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Jul 2018 07:00:00 -0400 In a double breakthrough, scientists find a material four times more efficient at making hydrogen by photocatalysis and demonstrate how to make it at low temperature Full Article Energy
b Scientists created mutant bacteria that collect solar power on cloudy days By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Jul 2018 14:47:43 -0400 Move over, regular solar panels. Full Article Energy
b UK renewables produced nearly 30% of electricity last year By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Aug 2018 07:00:00 -0400 Primary energy consumption was down, too. Full Article Energy
b Sweden to reach its 2030 renewables target 12 years early! By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Aug 2018 06:44:32 -0400 For those who say it's too difficult... Full Article Energy
b Cleveland, birthplace of Standard Oil, promises 100% renewable energy By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Sep 2018 06:51:37 -0400 There's symbolism here. Let's hope there's substance too. Full Article Energy
b Vestas unveils gigantic 10 MW wind turbine By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Sep 2018 06:07:51 -0400 This is green energy writ large. Very large... Full Article Energy
b Scottish utility goes 100% renewable, pushes electric vehicles too By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Nov 2018 06:21:43 -0500 One of the UK's "Big Six" energy companies has gone a dark shade of green. Full Article Energy
b UK now has more renewables capacity than fossil fuels By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Nov 2018 10:23:54 -0500 The country's onward march of low carbon energy shows no signs of stopping. Full Article Energy
b Coal-fired power plant to become solar-powered village By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Nov 2018 06:57:22 -0500 Now that's progress... Full Article Energy
b Renewables overtook coal in Germany last year By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 06:16:03 -0500 It's an important inflection point. But a lot of work still remains. Full Article Energy
b By 2030, 1/3 of UK energy will come from offshore wind By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Mar 2019 09:32:04 -0500 The British government sees offshore wind as a genuine opportunity to lead. Full Article Energy
b Community solar-plus-storage goes big in Massachusetts By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Mar 2019 08:13:52 -0400 Home owners are going solar, without having to put anything on their roof. Full Article Energy
b Scotland produced enough wind energy for double its homes in last 6 months By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 17:52:03 -0400 In the first half of 2019, Scottish wind generated enough electricity to power the equivalent of 4.47 million homes, almost double the number of homes there. Full Article Energy