y Flipping anti-bike arguments on their heads (+funny video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Apr 2014 13:30:00 -0400 More bikers take to Twitter to mock bike haters. Full Article Transportation
y Scientists had a Twitter battle for the cutest creature, and everybody wins By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Sep 2015 15:23:10 -0400 There are a number of reasons why this is an excellent idea. Full Article Science
y Photographer Discovers Mysterious "Bearded" Antelope By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Aug 2010 20:55:36 -0400 Photo by Paolo Torchio Veteran wildlife photographer Paolo Torchio made a bizarre discovery while visiting Kenya's Masai Mara National Reserve: a mysterious "bearded" antelope. While one expert suggests the animal might only be suffering from Full Article Science
y Green Tax Shift & Other Environmental Issues Cartoon-Style by Stuart McMillen By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Jan 2011 03:12:09 -0500 Here is someone who gets the message across, in a funny and beautiful way. Australian Stuart McMillen takes topics around environmental sustainability and turns them into catchy cartoons. Full Article Design
y Leafsnap is a New App to Identify Trees By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 04 May 2011 04:49:47 -0400 It's a TreeHugger's dream come true. Leafsnap is a new free app that identifies trees. Full Article Science
y 'Charity: Water' Photo Gifts That Give Back By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sat, 02 Jul 2011 11:32:46 -0400 Ever since we took the kids to Florida, my wife has been saving photo memories in scrapbooks. Our two daughters like making the books, too, and I have to admit, looking at one of these handmade creations beats Flickr any Full Article Living
y The Week in Pictures: Cherry Tree Sculptures, Catapulting LED Stars, and More By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Oct 2011 11:31:08 -0400 This week's photo roundup includes a sculpture made from living cherry trees, an artist catapulting LEDs into the sky to make stars, and more. Full Article Living
y The Week in Pictures: Cherry Tree Sculptures, Catapulting LED Stars, and More (Slideshow) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Oct 2011 11:33:42 -0400 We've featured a lot of treehouses on TreeHugger, but the plans for this one are a little different: Ten cherry trees will be planted in a circle, and pruned and bent over time to form a unique, two story sculpture. Full Article Living
y Trees are the Winner in UK's Landscape Photography of the Year Prize By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sun, 30 Oct 2011 09:25:00 -0400 An isolated winter scene beats out the competition in the annual awards ceremony. Full Article Science
y Kodak Files For Bankruptcy Protection; Nobody Notices Or Cares By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Jan 2012 10:40:00 -0500 It was pretty much inevitable; the company just couldn't capitalize on the digital revolution. Full Article Living
y Viper Eel, More Undersea Creatures in X-ray Exhibit By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sun, 15 Apr 2012 14:00:00 -0400 See fish in black and white, bones and flesh, in Smithsonian exhibit, touring the U.S. Full Article Science
y Portraits of Londoners From Every Olympic Country Highlight City's Diversity By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Aug 2012 05:00:00 -0400 You can see these magnificent photo portraits of Londoners on a wall or on the web. Full Article Living
y Photos of New York City Underwater from Hurricane Sandy Flooding By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Oct 2012 09:29:00 -0400 I'm hunkered down in Brooklyn waiting for Hurricane Sandy to pass. Curious about what is happening nearby, I'm looking for photos of the flooding. Here's what I've found so far. Full Article Science
y 5 Public Gardens Damaged by Hurricane Sandy By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Nov 2012 05:00:00 -0500 These 5 gardens lost ancient and historic trees, and are in need of donations and volunteers to recover from Hurricane Sandy. Full Article Living
y Why do people share food photos? [Slideshow] By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 29 May 2013 11:48:00 -0400 Jared Keller's essay for Aeon Magazine on the significance of "food porn" photos that have become popular on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook and other social media sites got me thinking about my Instagram food photos and why I shared them. Full Article Living
y Billboards display the best of British art By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Aug 2013 05:00:00 -0400 Everywhere you look for the next week in London there is an arty billboard. Full Article Living
y Could photography and the "sharing economy" mindset disrupt trophy hunting? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Oct 2013 13:11:13 -0400 The sharing economy is all about access instead of ownership. Can this mindset be expanded to help hunters rethink what they value when it comes to trophy hunting? Full Article Living
y Bicyclist takes photos on top of bashed cars and other fun places By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Jun 2014 22:00:00 -0400 Who doesn't love a picture of a bicyclist reading a book on top of a bashed up car? Full Article Transportation
y Would you ever take a camera-free vacation? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Aug 2018 08:00:00 -0400 Fussing with a camera can mean you miss the actual moment you're trying to preserve. Full Article Living
y Quote of the Day: Majora Carter on Greening the Ghetto By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Oct 2007 11:25:49 -0400 We've brought MacArthur-winning activist Majora Carter's most-excellent speech at TED 2006 to your attention before, but she's so amazing and inspiring we had to stick the video in front of you (again). Watch this formidable force of nature in action. Full Article Living
y Video: Philippe Starck on "Why Design?" at TED By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Dec 2007 19:05:04 -0500 TreeHugger goes on and on (and on) about why design matters; here, legendary designer Philippe Stark gives us his own captivating take on the topic at TED in March 2007. Full Article Living
y 2012 TED Prize Winner is an Idea, Not an Individual: The City 2.0 By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Dec 2011 14:14:00 -0500 " It is an idea upon which our planet’s future depends." Full Article Design
y How to dry your hands using just one paper towel By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 03 May 2012 20:13:31 -0400 Behold, wet-handed readers, there's a better way. Full Article Living
y Elon Musk TED Talk: Tesla, SolarCity, SpaceX, etc By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Mar 2013 13:05:28 -0400 If there's one thing that can't be said of Elon Musk, it's that he doesn't try his best. Few entrepreneurs succeed in just one of the many difficult fields that he's tackled, but it's almost unprecedented to see a single person attack on so many fronts. Full Article Transportation
y TEDxManhattan asks you to vote for one of these sustainable food advocacy groups By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2013 17:16:55 -0400 The winner will have the opportunity to speak at TEDxManhattan 2014. Full Article Living
y TED conferences use security technology inspired by butterflies By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Mar 2014 13:35:28 -0400 The theme of this year's conference is "the next chapter," and each attendee will receive a sample of what could be next in anti-counterfeit technology. Full Article Science
y Tiny homes can mean financial, emotional freedom & better relationships (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sun, 28 Dec 2014 07:00:00 -0500 Tiny homes aren't just about owning a home debt-free, it's also about more intangible, but equally important things, says tiny home builder Andrew Morrison. Full Article Design
y Physicist's hyperrealistic origami art bridges nature, math and science (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Jun 2015 07:00:00 -0400 Believe it or not, these folded works of wonder are created from a single sheet of paper -- no cuts, no glue. Full Article Living
y Biophilia & growing baby corals to rebuild reefs (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sun, 20 Dec 2015 07:00:00 -0500 One scientist speaks about how the knee-jerk reaction to "save the corals" needs to deepen into a real love for these fascinating creatures. Full Article Science
y Sleep like a Swede using the lifestyle philosophy of 'lagom' By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Oct 2017 08:00:00 -0400 Another Nordic cultural concept to prove that Scandinavians have it all figured out … but this one could help the rest of us sleep better too. Full Article Living
y Your next home might be built by robots, and you will never know By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Oct 2017 11:42:13 -0400 They are already doing this in Sweden. Full Article Design
y Cabin project follows stress-reducing effect of living in nature -- the Swedish way (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Oct 2017 13:52:22 -0400 Swedes enjoy an interesting "close-to-nature" lifestyle -- this informal study shows how it might help visitors from other countries. Full Article Design
y Stockholm's new bike share will offer 5,000 electric bikes & cost just $33 per year By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Oct 2017 17:31:14 -0400 The new City Bike program will also feature a 'bring your own battery' scheme, leaving the charging to the rider. Full Article Transportation
y Sweden offers a 25% subsidy for electric bike purchases By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Oct 2017 07:00:00 -0400 For the next 3 years, residents of Sweden are getting a serious incentive to get on an e-bike, as the country is setting aside about €35 million per year to subsidize their purchase. Full Article Transportation
y Vision Zero is so 20 years ago. It's time for Moving Beyond Zero. By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Nov 2017 13:07:40 -0500 The new vision promotes active transportation like walking and biking. Full Article Design
y In Sweden, they are burning H&M clothing instead of coal. By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Nov 2017 15:12:24 -0500 For some reason, they think that this is progress. Full Article Energy
y Photo: Take a walk through a mossy spruce forest By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Dec 2017 08:19:59 -0500 Our dreamy photo of the day comes from Bohuslän, Sweden. Full Article Science
y Swedish electric car startup offers 5 years of free solar charging to owners By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Dec 2017 16:05:53 -0500 The Uniti electric city car will come bundled with a green charging incentive for buyers in Sweden. Full Article Transportation
y This year's Ice Hotel is artier than ever By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Dec 2017 14:10:39 -0500 36 artists from 17 different countries have created 15 totally unique art suites out of ice Full Article Living
y Swedish fitness trend of 'plogging' is amazingly awesome By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 31 Jan 2018 13:01:33 -0500 Leave it to the Swedes to combine physical fitness with PICKING UP LITTER! Full Article Living
y Sweden opens road with slot-car style rail for electric vehicles (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Apr 2018 01:04:54 -0400 Now that's an infrastructure project! Full Article Transportation
y Why we should all adopt the New Nordic eating guidelines By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Jul 2018 07:17:40 -0400 Naturally, official Nordic eating guidelines include things like: "Eat more food from wild landscapes." Full Article Living
y Stockholm to get a forest of timber towers on top of a plywood podium park By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Sep 2018 13:00:51 -0400 It is the "highest, densest and most environmentally friendly new neighborhood" in Stockholm. Full Article Design
y Hacked office furniture system lets workers sleep, farm and socialize By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Jul 2017 15:20:54 -0400 This office system has been adapted to be flexible, fun and comfortable. Full Article Design
y Why we love second-hand furniture By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Oct 2017 10:16:00 -0400 The benefits go beyond the joy of the hunt. Full Article Living
y Transforming wall hides all in young family's micro-apartment (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Nov 2017 14:42:05 -0500 Like a nesting doll, this all-in-one wall unit functions like a multipurpose piece of furniture. Full Article Design
y Plastic trash from Amsterdam’s canals turned into lovely furniture By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Mar 2018 13:00:01 -0500 In “fishing” for plastic to create new things, Plastic Whale Circular Furniture tackles a number of problems at once. Full Article Design
y Listen to the voices of Thomas Edison's spooky talking dolls from 1890 By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2015 18:47:36 -0400 Considered too fragile to ever be played again, the recordings have been newly reconstructed ... and they are wonderfully creepy. Full Article Living
y Toxic chemical toy settlement reminds parents to remain vigilant By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Jun 2015 13:48:00 -0400 Be sure to dispose of these toys if they are in the attic, and know how to stay on top of product recalls Full Article Business
y Sustainable solutions for old toys By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Jul 2015 08:54:43 -0400 From reuse to recycling, there are a variety of ways for the eco-minded parent to clean the house of old and broken children's toys without ever touching the garbage bin. Full Article Living