b Reduce embodied carbon with hemp insulation batts from NatureFibres By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Dec 2019 15:20:53 -0500 They should rename the town of Asbestos after this stuff. Full Article Design
b Smart modern milk box could solve the problem of porch pirates By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Dec 2019 12:05:29 -0500 The Danby Parcel Guard reduces the waste of stolen packages and multiple deliveries. Full Article Design
b Nobody has 3D printed a house in 24 hours By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Dec 2019 15:58:58 -0500 There is more to a house than just walls. Danish company COBOD tells the truth about it. Full Article Design
b There is no such thing as 'carbon-free aluminum' By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Dec 2019 10:54:38 -0500 Apple just bought its first load of greener aluminum. But you cannot call it carbon-free. Full Article Design
b Farmers are buying old tractors and it is brilliant, here's why By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Jan 2020 09:00:00 -0500 Vintage tractors have become one of the hottest items at farm auctions – it's a trend that should be spread far and wide. Full Article Design
b Build your own face mask and shield from a soda bottle By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Apr 2020 12:02:31 -0400 Industrial designer Mark Sanders shows us all how. Full Article Design
b What's the carbon footprint of all our electronics? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 2020 09:46:36 -0400 It all adds up to a huge amount of electricity consumption and carbon emitted, both embodied and operating. Full Article Design
b This is the Settra Series, made from old plastic bottles By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 11:00:00 -0400 It's a duffel bag with various inserts that will keep you organized whenever you leave the house. Full Article Design
b This water bottle has a secret coffee cup inside By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 07:00:00 -0400 It's an ingenious design that means you'll never have to choose between the two again. Full Article Design
b Banana-destroying fungus has arrived in South America By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Aug 2019 11:00:00 -0400 Colombia has declared a state of emergency following discovery of Panama disease Tropical Race 4. Full Article Science
b Unacceptable Chemical Levels Detected in Tests of Leather Gloves By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sun, 20 Nov 2011 07:00:00 -0500 If you think leather is "natural", think again. 15 of 17 gloves tested socred unsatisfactory or inadequate in tests for harmful chemicals. Full Article Living
b Bow Ties Made of Recycled Rubbish for the Modern Man (Photos) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Jan 2012 09:01:15 -0500 This man has a unique recycled bow tie to match every occasion. Full Article Living
b Upcycle Boring Glass Jars Into Beautiful Vases with Lace Vase By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Mar 2012 05:15:16 -0500 Empty jars and recycles are easily transformed into stunning vases with the Lace Vase attachment by Milk Design Shop. Full Article Living
b I AM. Yoga Mat Bag Weaves Function, Style and Social Change By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sat, 10 Mar 2012 09:00:00 -0500 I love any yoga accessory that positively integrates the law of karma. Full Article Living
b Photos capture beauty of water frozen in time By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Apr 2013 11:57:00 -0400 Photographer Corrie White has a skill for making water pose for the camera in amazing ways. Full Article Living
b Joe Fresh creator barely acknowledges Bangladeshi factory collapse during Toronto Fashion Week By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Oct 2013 08:00:00 -0400 Joe Mimran is more concerned with his flow of creative juices than the tragedy. Full Article Living
b Beautiful 'neo-vintage' posters promote U.S. national parks in the style of the 1930s! By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Jun 2014 13:27:05 -0400 National parks never go out of style, just like these retro posters. Full Article Living
b Ephemeral butterfly jewelry brilliantly imitates the real thing By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Mar 2016 09:00:00 -0400 No real butterflies were harmed in the making of these magical pieces that flutter and float with the wind. Full Article Living
b Intricate geek chic jewelry is made from recycled electronic circuit boards By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Jul 2016 07:00:00 -0400 The complex little patterns of old circuit boards are highlighted in this lovely handmade collection of jewelry for men and women. Full Article Living
b These backpacks are made from upcycled car seat belts & airbags By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Jul 2017 14:29:05 -0400 Airpaq's one-of-a-kind rucksacks are putting used car safety components back to work to help protect and haul your gear. Full Article Living
b How to live like a millionaire on an ordinary salary in sustainable style By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 11:00:00 -0500 What would you do if you had a million dollars? Full Article Living
b Yes, you can be stylish in winter! By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Jan 2020 07:00:00 -0500 Slow fashion vlogger Alyssa Beltempo offers cold-weather styling tips. Full Article Living
b This lunch bag is disguised as a fabulous purse By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Feb 2020 10:00:00 -0500 No one will ever know that you're packing a healthy, homemade lunch. Full Article Living
b No, that luxury brand bag won't make you happier By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 07:00:00 -0500 In fact, it'll likely make you feel worse because it doesn't reflect who you truly are. Full Article Living
b Reusable bamboo cups can leach chemicals into your hot drink By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Nov 2019 10:00:00 -0500 Unless you want a dash of melamine or formaldehyde in your coffee, skip the bamboo cups. Full Article Living
b Kids' brains are wired for a different upbringing than what they're getting By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Jun 2019 07:00:00 -0400 Overprotective parenting is more than an annoyance; it's an evolutionary aberration. Full Article Living
b Vanuatu bans disposable diapers in fight against plastic By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Jun 2019 10:00:00 -0400 Parents will have to embrace the old-fashioned cloth diapering method. That's not a bad thing. Full Article Living
b Daycare apps notify parents about everything their child does By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Jun 2019 11:19:00 -0400 Is it helpful information or a form of digitally-enabled helicopter parenting? Full Article Living
b Junk food causes irreversible damage to young men's fertility By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Jun 2019 10:30:00 -0400 New research shows that a Western-style diet can permanently kill off sperm-producing cells by age 18. Full Article Living
b Children's bodies contain alarming levels of plastic chemicals By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Sep 2019 12:56:00 -0400 A German study reveals that we're doing a poor job of keeping of safeguarding children's health when it comes to plastic. Full Article Living
b Hot weather increases risk of premature childbirth By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Dec 2019 07:00:00 -0500 And new research suggests that the problem is only going to get worse. Full Article Living
b The problem with diaper composting By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Mar 2020 07:16:00 -0400 Shipping boxes of dirty diapers across the country seems inefficient and unnecessary. Full Article Living
b Esembly cloth diapers offer parents peace of mind By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Apr 2020 15:44:00 -0400 When you use cloth, you never have to worry about running out. Full Article Living
b In the face of a changing climate, our buildings need thermal resilience. By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Jun 2019 13:51:41 -0400 The Thermal Resilience Design Guide from Ted Kesik could be a new standard. Full Article Design
b Best of Inhabitat: Interview With Metropol Parasol Architect Juergen Mayer H. By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sat, 06 Aug 2011 12:26:16 -0400 If you've been following the world of architecture, you've probably feasted your eyes on the Metropol Parasol, which has been one of the most popular and talked about structures of 2011. Currently the world's largest wooden structure, the Parasol's Full Article TreeHugger Exclusives
b Bull Breaks Out of NYC Slaughterhouse, Runs for Freedom (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Aug 2011 18:57:40 -0400 On Wednesday, a bull scheduled for slaughter in a halal butcher's shop in Queens, New York decided that it wasn't on board with its fate. So it broke out and didn't look back, sprinting down Liberty Avenue (how appropriate!), Full Article TreeHugger Exclusives
b Best of Inhabitots: 7 Eco-Friendly Birthday Party Ideas By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Aug 2011 13:53:05 -0400 + Inhabitots just turned three years old! My how quickly baby blogs... and babies grow up! Celebrating your little one's third birthday? Here are six green gifts your tot will love! Full Article TreeHugger Exclusives
b Best of Inhabitat: 6 Must-Know Tips to Survive Hurricane Irene By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 26 Aug 2011 11:51:20 -0400 As you may have seen on every major news channel out there, Hurricane Irene is barreling up towards eastern cities like NYC and Washington DC and from the looks of it, it ain't gonna be pretty. Many New Yorkers are evacuating and those who are staying Full Article TreeHugger Exclusives
b The Trash Tycoon Facebook Game Launches Today! By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Sep 2011 14:17:18 -0400 Today, September 6th, Trash Tycoon officially launches! It's been a long, hard, fun road getting to this point, and we owe a special thanks to all the beta testers who have been playing and submitting bugs and comments on the forums. Full Article TreeHugger Exclusives
b Best of Inhabitots: Green Back-to-School Gear By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Sep 2011 09:35:37 -0400 + Overwhelmed by all the gear your kid needs to head back to school? We'll streamline your shopping endeavors with the best eco-friendly back to school supply basics. Full Article TreeHugger Exclusives
b Best of Inhabitat: Solar Decathlon 2011 By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 30 Sep 2011 12:15:54 -0400 The competition between the hottest solar homes in the nation at the 2011 Solar Decathlon in Washington, DC has been heating up all week and the winners will finally be announced tomorrow. Green design experts will be judging these student-built houses Full Article TreeHugger Exclusives
b Best of Inhabitots: Eco-Friendly Play Food That Looks Good Enough to Eat By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Oct 2011 11:25:03 -0400 + Indulge your budding foodie with LoooLo Textiles organic munchy toys, which in addition to being beautifully designed, are biodegradable. A set of bagel, lox and cream cheese, a fresh PB & J, and a burger piled high with the works will infuse Full Article TreeHugger Exclusives
b TreeHugger and UNEP Announce Third Annual World Environment Day Blogging Competition By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Jan 2012 14:03:54 -0500 TreeHugger and UNEP announce return of World Environment Day Blogging Competition. Full Article TreeHugger Exclusives
b Meet the Top 10 Finalists in World Environment Day Blogging Contest By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Mar 2012 12:28:57 -0400 The votes are in and these are the top 10 finalists in the 2012 World Environment Day Blogging Contest! Read their posts and vote for the winner! Full Article TreeHugger Exclusives
b Vote Now for the UNEP & TreeHugger Blogging Competition By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Apr 2012 16:43:08 -0400 Let the blogging begin! Help determine the winner of the Rio+20 Blogging Competition. Full Article TreeHugger Exclusives
b TreeHugger Nominated for a Webby Award! Please Vote! By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Apr 2012 12:07:32 -0400 TreeHugger is nominated in the green category of the 16th Webby Awards. It's an honor to be nominated, and it's all thanks to you, dear reader. Full Article TreeHugger Exclusives
b Winner Announced in World Environment Day Blogging Contest By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 04 May 2012 16:18:00 -0400 Congratulations to Scott Bartlett for winning the UNEP and TreeHugger World Environment Day Blogging Competition! Full Article TreeHugger Exclusives
b YES! Magazine 2nd Annual Celebration of People Power By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 31 May 2012 08:00:00 -0400 YES! Magazine’s 2nd Annual Celebration of People Power with Alice Walker, Frances Moore Lappé, and Makana. Full Article TreeHugger Exclusives
b The deadline is approaching for the UNEP / TreeHugger blogging contest! By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Feb 2013 10:13:42 -0500 Time is running out to enter! Win a trip to Mongolia for World Environment Day by entering our annual contest! Full Article TreeHugger Exclusives
b Olga Sasplugas on TreeHugger’s first post and breaking even By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Aug 2014 12:10:15 -0400 When TreeHugger first launched, Olga Sasplugas was the go-to woman for ad sales, accounting and even the occasional photo shoot. We caught up with her on Skype to talk about the site’s early days. Full Article TreeHugger Exclusives