y The Floyd Shelf is a smart bracket that could be a smart shelf or standing desk By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Nov 2014 13:01:27 -0500 But there is a real question of how much one should pay for an artisanal shelf bracket. Full Article Design
y Is Text Neck really a thing? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Nov 2014 10:07:38 -0500 is looking down at your phone really like putting an aardvark on your head? Full Article Technology
y The office of the future may have no seats or desks at all. By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Dec 2014 14:36:48 -0500 Just throw yourself wherever you want to work; your office is where you are. Full Article Design
y Rise up, Rise up! Yet another study confirms that sitting on the job is bad for you By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Jan 2015 09:03:53 -0500 And what's worse, going to the gym won't compensate for it. Full Article Design
y Smart desk moves you between sitting and standing throughout the day By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Jan 2015 07:00:00 -0500 The high tech answer to keeping you moving while working. Full Article Technology
y Here's the best treadmill desk we've seen yet, designed long before all the other ones By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Feb 2015 10:31:22 -0500 Steven M. Johnson really should have had an agent. Full Article Design
y Standing desks help children pay attention in school By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2015 02:30:00 -0400 Do the benefits of not sitting all day ever end? Full Article Living
y Artifox's solid wood standing desk has a place for everything By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Jul 2015 14:19:02 -0400 This standing desk is packed with clever organization features, and can be customized for left or right-handed people. Full Article Design
y A new study says standing desks don't have any benefits. Or does it? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Mar 2016 11:09:27 -0400 It actually seems to say that you can give someone an adjustable desk but you can't make them stand. That's a very different thing. Full Article Design
y Can't stand a standing desk? The New HOVR might get you moving By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Apr 2016 10:12:54 -0400 It's clever, cheap, burns calories and keeps the blood flowing and heart pumping. Full Article Design
y Standing desks are so yesterday; try a treadmill desk for a really energizing experience By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 05 May 2016 13:34:41 -0400 After 52,696 steps, a review of a LifeSpan treadmill desk. Full Article Design
y New study says using a standing desk doesn't burn calories By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Jun 2016 14:05:36 -0400 Just standing isn't enough; you gotta move. Full Article Design
y Researchers at Texas A&M develop a bossy and nosy standing desk By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Feb 2017 10:57:48 -0500 It tells you when to get up and to sit down, and checks up on you too. Full Article Design
y New study confirms that adjustable standing desks make you happier, healthier and more productive By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Jul 2018 10:29:56 -0400 Because people gotta move. Full Article Design
y 5 Ways Geothermal Power is Heating Up Around the World By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Sep 2008 11:15:00 -0400 Last week when the US Geothermal Energy Association released it's biannual report which stated that geothermal power had grown by 20% so far this year , it cemented what TreeHugger said over a year ago: Geothermal power is the poor Full Article Energy
y Luxury and "Eco" Try to Co-Exist at Cacao Pearl's Philippine Resort By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Dec 2008 11:44:52 -0500 Every developer worth his or her weight in white beach sand is vying to be able to proclaim his or her resort the first or best or truest eco-resort. Full Article Business
y "Extinct" Bird Eaten by Mistake: Not an April Fools Joke By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2009 19:56:48 -0400 A Worcester’s Buttonquail was caught on camera for the first time by a French documentary team who were filming native bird trappers at work in the Philippines. No one realized how rare the bird was until it was identified as a Worcester’s Buttonquail Full Article Business
y Philippine Fiber Secret to Naturally Water-Repellent Rainwear By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Aug 2009 11:01:03 -0400 In this tog-eat-tog world, the future of fashion—let alone that of green fashion—lies entirely in the industry's chameleon-like ability to reinvent itself. Take Italian outerwear company Allegri, for example. Although better known Full Article Living
y Dhaka, Manila & Jakarta Worst Climate-Affected Asian Mega-Cities - Hits Closer to Home Than You Might Think By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Nov 2009 15:06:00 -0500 Want to know which cities in Asia are going to get really whacked by climate change, and which ones have the greatest ability to adapt to it? Well, WWF has just released a new report that ranks 11 of them Full Article Science
y Mayon Volcano Ready to Erupt, May Cause a Little Climate Cooling By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Dec 2009 13:47:41 -0500 Mayon is the largest of the Philippines' 22 active volcanoes, at 8,070 feet. The plumes of smoke and flows of lava make it seem like it is already erupting, yet scientists say the big fireworks could be still to come, and more than 40,000 people have Full Article Technology
y Tiny Philippine Island is Center of a Crazy-But-True Natural Wonder (Slideshow) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Jan 2010 12:00:20 -0500 This tiny verdant island, called Vulcan Point or sometimes Vulcan Island, lies at the center of a strange-but-entirely-true natural wonder. It's known for being the world's largest volcanic island that's on a lake, on a Full Article Science
y India, Malaysia, Philippines, South Korea All Soon Clobbering the US on Renewable Energy By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Sep 2010 10:28:00 -0400 Furthering a trend: As the United States continues virtually deadlocked on enacting any legislation pricing carbon or significantly promoting renewable energy, more Asian countries than China are likely to Full Article Energy
y MyShelter Foundation: Lighting Up Homes With A Plastic Bottle and Some Chlorine By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Sep 2011 10:14:35 -0400 If you live in a home without electricity and few or no windows, it's always incredibly dark inside, even at high noon. Isang Litrong Liwanag (A Liter of Light) is a sustainable lighting project that is trying to help people Full Article Design
y Genetically Modified Eggplant Field Trials Halted by Court in Philippines By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 14 May 2012 09:00:00 -0400 The move comes as a result of a petition from Greenpeace Southeast Asia, which asserts that GM crops can cause serious health issues. Full Article Living
y Reinvented Retro-Style Bicycle Rickshaw Gets 'Round By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Sep 2012 14:19:38 -0400 A modern but retro-flavored makeover for the endearing bicycle rickshaw by Filipino designer Kenneth Cobonpue. Full Article Design
y Chinese boat crashes in protected coral reef... with thousands of illegally killed pangolins on board By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Apr 2013 13:49:08 -0400 It was already bad enough that a Chinese boat crashed into the Tubbataha reef, a protected coral reef off the coast of the Philippines, but what the coast guard found inside increased massively the size of the environmental disaster. Full Article Science
y Typhoon Haiyan: 'State of calamity' in the Philippines, 10,000+ feared dead By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2013 11:49:58 -0500 Many feared the worst, and it seems like that's what we got. Full Article Science
y Intensely layered papercuts highlight plight of endangered animals By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 15 May 2017 08:00:00 -0400 The art form of papercuts is taken to another level with these intricate works that draw attention to some of the world's threatened species. Full Article Living
y Coastal Marsh Plants, Adapting To Road Salt, Increasingly Common Along Midwest Highways By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Jan 2011 19:52:47 -0500 Blasting along the Ohio Turnpike, few will notice the coastal salt marsh plants growing along the shoulder. Such plants are now common at the mid-western roadside, having adapted to a half Full Article Transportation
y Campbell Soup Announces 9.8MW Solar PPA for Ohio Factory By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Feb 2011 13:26:34 -0500 Campbell Soup Company will soon be sourcing about 15 percent of the energy used at its factory in Napoleon, Ohio (the company's largest) from solar power generated by a just-announced power purchase agreement (PPA) and land lease Full Article Business
y A Christian Perspective on Organic Dairy Farming and Positive Child Labor (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Oct 2011 09:45:32 -0400 From retiring dairy cows to asking whether Full Article Living
y 4.0 Earthquake Caused by Fracking in Ohio Was Felt in Toronto By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Jan 2012 12:17:13 -0500 After a series of 11 earthquakes in nine months, a fracking operation near Youngstown has been suspended. Full Article Energy
y Youngstown, Ohio Mayor Buys Earthquake Insurance After Quake Caused By Fracking By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Jan 2012 21:10:00 -0500 Two days after the earthquake caused by a nearby fracking well the mayor said, "I called my insurance man and got earthquake insurance.” Full Article Energy
y States Increasingly Concerned Over Fracking Wastewater, But Limited In What They Can Do By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:47:00 -0500 Weak regulations mean an extra dose of toxic wastewater for some states, like Ohio. Full Article Energy
y Midwest Coal Plants to Shut Down Sooner Than Expected: One Step Closer to a Clean Energy Future? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Feb 2012 12:17:28 -0500 10 coal plants in Chicago, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey will be shut down sooner than expected. Full Article Energy
y Statistical Analysis Shows 2 Degree Temperature Rise Zones in North America By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 16 May 2012 07:00:00 -0400 Analysis bridges differences between various climate change models to predict North American climate change with high certainty. Will skeptics finally be convinced? Full Article Science
y Groundhog EV Day: Ohio car dealers want to prevent Tesla from selling in the state By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Dec 2013 15:05:46 -0500 It's déjà vu all over again, with the old guard trying to stop the newcomers... Full Article Transportation
y Clover tiny house comes with its own large 'social area' (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Aug 2018 12:19:57 -0400 No half-done couch here; there's a big place to sit and socialize. Full Article Design
y LeBron James promises a bicycle and helmet for every student at his new school By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Aug 2018 06:00:00 -0400 The basketball star has a soft spot for bikes, which he says gave him important freedom as a kid. Full Article Transportation
y Young Swedish Firm Designs Bike Palace for Philadelphia By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 11 May 2010 14:00:23 -0400 The hot young Swedish firm We Are You came third in a competition to design a new bicycling center in Philadelphia. (They must be really young- entry criteria include only those who graduated later than 2007). Its mission: "to promote bicycling in all Full Article Transportation
y Philadelphia Eagles - The Green Team - Scores Touchdown for Energy Independence By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Nov 2010 20:06:33 -0500 Quoting directly from the Philadelphia Eagles presser: "The Eagles have contracted with Orlando FL-based SolarBlue, a Full Article Business
y 100K House From Postgreen Wins LEED Project of the Year By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Nov 2010 08:13:05 -0500 I thought we were being edgy when we gave Interface Studio Architects the Best Residential Architect Award as part of Best of Green this year, but I could not help but love the 100K house. Evidently neither could the US Green Full Article Design
y Philadelphia Wants to Join New York & Paris in the Park in The Sky Club By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Feb 2011 11:30:00 -0500 Paris has the Promenade plantée and New York has The High Line, parks created on top of once-abandoned railway tracks. Now plans are afoot in Philadelphia to transform the Reading Viaduct into what its designers are Full Article Design
y Biking Through Amish Country for Climate Ride By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Jun 2011 10:09:47 -0400 There is a certain irony in the fact that some of the best biking in the U.S. is in an area where people have rejected the modern world -- including bikes (for those of the Old Order). Full Article Science
y Gray Area: Provocations on the Future of Preservation By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Sep 2011 14:00:20 -0400 The mixing of old and new is one of the toughest things to deal with in architecture. Do you try to blend in, doing faux old, or stand out in contrast? Does everything get perserved in amber or can Full Article Living
y Postgreen Homes Builds Gutsy Modern Townhouses in Philadelphia By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Aug 2012 12:47:00 -0400 Going for LEED Platinum in an affordable townhouse with clean modern design Full Article Design
y Touring The Gutsy and Green PostGreen Homes In Philadelphia By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Oct 2012 12:03:00 -0400 Another model for the development industry: Smart young people using their own money Full Article Design
y Should private charging stations be installed in public space? (Survey) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Feb 2013 09:37:00 -0500 If you own an electric car but don't own a garage, what do you do? Full Article Transportation
y Classic contemporary wooden watches are made with lumber offcuts By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Sep 2014 15:55:11 -0400 Partnering with a forest conservation non-profit to plant a tree for every watch purchased, Analog Watch Co. creates chic timepieces out of recycled wood. Full Article Design
y Bike sharing comes to Philadelphia, finally! 60 stations with 600 bikes (video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2015 15:07:12 -0400 One more city joins the bike sharing club, providing its citizens with a great, healthy, and green way to get around. Full Article Transportation