b Hypnotically beautiful real-time wind map of Earth created by supercomputers By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Dec 2013 16:16:39 -0500 The wind has never been this beautiful... Full Article Science
b ALL the rivers in the United States on a single beautiful interactive map! By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 31 Jan 2014 14:15:12 -0500 A recent report by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency concluded that 55 percent of U.S. rivers and streams are in poor condition. When we see a number like that we might not realize how many rivers there are in the US... Full Article Science
b What's your bikeshed? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 09 May 2014 08:40:00 -0400 If you're in the Netherlands, your bikeshed must be huge, but what qualifies as a bikeshed in your city? Full Article Transportation
b Freedom UV Water Purifier from SteriPen is Lightweight, Rechargeable and Simple to Use By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Apr 2012 15:54:16 -0400 Making sure the water you're about to drink is free from pathogens is a snap with this portable UV Purifier. Full Article Technology
b Buy a T-Shirt, Give the Gift of 25 Years of Clean Water By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Apr 2012 13:24:37 -0400 Help fund solutions to the global water crisis by purchasing a t-shirt from a company that donates to Thirst Relief for each shirt sold - enough money per shirt to give one person access to clean, drinkable water for 25 years! Full Article Science
b Revolve Water Bottle Filters Tap Water While You Drink By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 25 May 2012 12:39:58 -0400 The Revolve Tap Water Filtration system is an easy way to start choosing to drink tap water over bottled water. Full Article Technology
b New Backpack Could Ease Water Carrying Burden for Women and Children By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Jun 2012 11:42:03 -0400 In some areas of the world, transporting water to where it is needed is a major burden, in terms of both time and health, but a new solution may help to ease that process. Full Article Technology
b Beetle-Inspired Design Uses Old Plastic Bottles to Pull Water from the Air By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Jul 2012 05:00:00 -0400 A concept water bottle pulls water from the air like the Namib Desert Beetle. Full Article Design
b Silver nanoparticles in porous gel becomes bacteria-killing sponge for water purification By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Aug 2013 16:20:13 -0400 A new cheap, lightweight sponge-like gel can quickly and efficiently disinfect drinking water for disaster victims. Full Article Technology
b Solar wagon delivers a self-contained portable water purification system By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Oct 2013 11:35:46 -0400 One solution for purifying water in remote off-grid areas comes in the form of a wagon, complete with solar panel and water purification system. Full Article Technology
b Self-filtering water bottle also acts as a flashlight By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 07:00:00 -0400 The ÖKO Odyssey water bottle actually has six functions! Full Article Technology
b Stash this collapsible water bottle in your pocket and turn back to the tap By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Aug 2014 13:51:48 -0400 It's time we made water bottles part of our every day carry (EDC) kit. This handy little bottle squishes down small enough to go everywhere you do. Full Article Technology
b 9 energy boosting drinks that aren't coffee By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Oct 2015 08:00:00 -0400 You may love the energy kick from coffee, but too much can be a bad thing. Try some of these greener, cleaner-burning 'fuels' that will wake you up, nourish your body, and keep you going longer. Full Article Living
b Plastic debris found in tap water, beer, and sea salt By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Apr 2018 07:01:00 -0400 You may think you're ingesting a safe, clean product, but you're really putting synthetic microfibers into your body. Full Article Science
b 19 fruits and vegetables to help keep you hydrated By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Jun 2019 11:32:20 -0400 These water-packed foods can lend a helpful assist for meeting your daily hydration needs. Full Article Living
b Crisis? What crisis? More coal being burned and more CO2 being released By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Mar 2019 08:29:42 -0400 We are going backward, not forward. Full Article Energy
b Remember Peak Oil? It's back! By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 05 Apr 2019 15:12:13 -0400 It seems that the biggest Saudi field is losing its punch. Full Article Energy
b Party balloon store closing 45 outlets due to lack of helium. Let's hope they stay closed. By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 13 May 2019 08:28:39 -0400 Why are we wasting such a valuable resource? Where will it come from if we don't drill for natural gas? Full Article Energy
b Climate change could bring stronger winds, more wind power By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 17 May 2018 14:19:14 -0400 A 1.5-degrees-Celsius warmer world would bring bigger gusts of wind more regularly. Full Article Energy
b I don't believe in climate change By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Jul 2018 06:22:07 -0400 Hear me out... Full Article Science
b Sea level rise has caused $7.4 billion drop in home prices in Southeast US By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Jul 2018 06:07:01 -0400 You might want to rethink that dream house by the ocean. Full Article Science
b Severe drought means Belgium may not have enough potatoes for its famous frites By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Aug 2018 09:00:00 -0400 Lack of rain has reduced potato crop yields to a third of what they usually are. Full Article Living
b Does being indoors literally make you stupid? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Oct 2018 12:00:00 -0400 More carbon in the air means less brainpower. Full Article Business
b Study shows that climate change is really bad for your health By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Dec 2018 14:15:47 -0500 Along with climate-killing CO2, there are a lot of people-killing pollutants. Perhaps we should change our message. Full Article Business
b Why global warming won't curtail big snowstorms By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Jan 2019 08:03:45 -0500 The harshest snowstorms along the Eastern Seaboard will remain as frequent in a warming world. Full Article Science
b Trump may use climate change funds to build his wall By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 08:00:00 -0500 Trump would rather keep humans out of the country than saltwater. Full Article Science
b Dead bodies are emerging from Mount Everest's melting glaciers By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Mar 2019 15:56:26 -0400 With a warming climate, the remains of unlucky mountaineers are beginning to rise from the ice. Full Article Science
b Why is there such a disconnect between climate reality and climate action? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 22 May 2019 11:14:07 -0400 How can we be moving away from fossil fuels and spending billions on building pipes for them at the same time? Full Article Business
b Wine has barely changed since Roman times, and that's a problem By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Jun 2019 06:51:00 -0400 Lack of diversity makes grapes vulnerable to climate change. Full Article Science
b New York's "radical traffic experiment" is based on a very successful Toronto prototype By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Aug 2019 11:11:14 -0400 What happens when you restrict cars? Transit use, cycling and walking increase dramatically. Full Article Transportation
b Should eating on public transport be banned? (Survey) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Oct 2019 15:18:00 -0400 It is recommended in the UK to reduce obesity. I recommend it to reduce obnoxious smells and garbage. Full Article Transportation
b Streetfilms and a sock puppet ride the 14th Street Busway By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2019 08:00:00 -0500 Where have I seen this movie before? Full Article Transportation
b 10th-century Anglo Saxon potion kills MRSA superbug By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 10 Apr 2019 16:40:10 -0400 A microbiologist and an Anglo Saxon scholar decided to test a recipe from an Old English medical compendium called Bald's Leechbook, what they found surprised everyone. Full Article Living
b Teens don't want to drive. Is this a problem? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Jun 2019 10:52:14 -0400 A series of newspaper articles ask the wrong question. Full Article Transportation
b What does a polar bear smell like? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 12:05:57 -0500 In which we tackle one of life's more pressing queries. Full Article Science
b A remarkable video of the ever elusive snow leopard By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 17:00:24 -0500 Ever wonder what it would look like to be in the maw of a snow leopard? Wonder no more. Full Article Science
b 7 things to know about the amazing fruit bat quarters By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Jan 2020 12:47:54 -0500 New quarters are coming and they star FRUIT BATS! Full Article Science
b Bumble bees could vanish forever within a few decades By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Feb 2020 11:19:13 -0500 The most important pollinators on the planet are disappearing in areas where temperatures are getting hotter. Full Article Science
b 14 pink animals to celebrate St. Valentine By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Feb 2020 12:00:00 -0500 Consider these blushing beauties a love letter from Mother Nature. Full Article Science
b Cute new snail named after Greta Thunberg By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 11:31:30 -0500 The Swedish activist is 'delighted' that the new-to-science species will bear her name. Full Article Science
b Free-range meat can be worse for the planet than long-haul flights By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Dec 2015 08:00:00 -0500 George Monbiot wades into the meat-and-climate debate by explaining how 'ethically' raised meat is actually worse for the planet than those raised in confined spaces. It leaves omnivores in an awkward position. Full Article Living
b Red meat may be taxed in Denmark to fight climate change By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 02 May 2016 09:33:00 -0400 Climate change has become an ethical issue in the eyes of the Danish Council for Ethics, which suggested last week that the government consider a tax on beef, and eventually all foods depending on climate impact. Full Article Living
b Global treaty signed to ban HFC refrigerants By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Oct 2016 08:05:09 -0400 This is a very big deal, but just the first of many more bigger and harder deals that we need. Full Article Business
b Nobody is taking away your air conditioner; there are lots of alternatives to HFCs By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Oct 2016 11:00:46 -0400 Only in America are they hard to find. How does that happen? Full Article Energy
b This is your contribution to melting Arctic ice By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Nov 2016 13:25:52 -0500 New research calculates how individual CO2 emissions affect the Arctic's shrinking summer sea ice. Full Article Science
b Methane impact on global climate change 25% greater than previously estimated By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Jan 2017 10:30:00 -0500 Carbon dioxide continues as the main concern, but we ignore methane at our own risk Full Article Science
b Solving global dietary problems is a bigger challenge than climate change, scientist says By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Mar 2017 07:15:00 -0400 The director of the Stockholm Resilience Centre says it's a huge problem that meat is so "culturally embedded in Western societies." Full Article Science
b Worried about the planet? Avoid that extra kid By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Jul 2017 09:47:00 -0400 Forget light bulbs and cloth bags. The actions that will mitigate climate change most effectively are the ones nobody's talking about. Full Article Living
b Cutting out meat and dairy is the best thing you can do for the planet By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Jun 2018 10:03:00 -0400 Huge new study reveals that going vegan offers far greater benefits than quitting flying or driving an electric car. Full Article Living
b Two cute videos teach kids about climate change and smog By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Jun 2018 11:14:00 -0400 Explaining climate science to kids is challenging, which is why clever animated videos can help. Full Article Science