f New Japanese House by Alts Design Office is influenced by traditional design By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Jul 2019 10:48:46 -0400 It is all about the progression through the spaces. Full Article Design
f RIP Roger Taillibert, architect of the Big O By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Oct 2019 06:45:01 -0400 People have complained about his building since they started pouring the concrete. Full Article Design
f How our thinking changed in 2019: Upfront Carbon Emissions By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Dec 2019 08:24:11 -0500 Nobody cared much about this a few years ago. They do now. Full Article Design
f The prefab dream: Talented architects working with a great builder offering original designs By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Mar 2020 11:10:05 -0500 KieranTimberlake and Lake|Flato team up with Bensonwood to offer OpenHomes Full Article Design
f 8 of the easiest houseplants to care for By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Jul 2019 14:55:35 -0400 Looking for indoor plants that are hard to kill? These green troopers are resilient and don't demand too much from their keepers. Full Article Living
f 15 things not to buy for the holidays By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Dec 2019 16:16:16 -0500 A great big list of things you don't need or that you can make instead of buying. Full Article Living
f A critique of minimalism By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Jan 2020 07:00:00 -0500 Or why the trend toward simplicity is not all it's cracked up to be. Full Article Living
f 12 groups of companion plants to make your vegetable garden thrive By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Jul 2019 16:58:02 -0400 Some plants help each other enormously, while others hinder their neighbors – use this cheat sheet to ensure harmony in the vegetable plot. Full Article Living
f 8 houseplants to avoid if you have allergies By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Jul 2019 15:08:05 -0400 Learn which indoor plants are capable of causing allergic reactions. Full Article Living
f This terrarium table lets you fill furniture with houseplants By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Aug 2019 13:40:20 -0400 BloomingTables are a lovely solution for saving space ... and keeping indoor plants away from kids and pets. Full Article Living
f Get houseplants delivered straight from the greenhouse By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Aug 2019 10:00:00 -0400 If you don't have an independent plant shop nearby, Bloomscape is the next best thing. Full Article Living
f Doctors are prescribing houseplants for anxiety, depression, and loneliness By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Aug 2019 10:21:44 -0400 A medical practice in Manchester, England is giving patients indoor plants to help boost wellness. Full Article Living
f How to prepare houseplants for fall By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Sep 2019 14:26:05 -0400 WIth cooler weather and shorter days, your indoor plants could use a little help getting ready for the new season. Full Article Living
f The benefits of grouping houseplants together By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Oct 2019 12:15:35 -0400 Strategically clustering indoor plants in a group is a great idea, here's why and how to do it. Full Article Living
f 9 plants to grow for your medicine cabinet By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2019 13:15:20 -0500 From sleep aids to pain relievers, here's how to grow your own natural remedies. Full Article Living
f 5 forgiving houseplants that don't ask for much By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Nov 2019 16:02:40 -0500 Perfect for beginners, brown thumbs, or people on the go, these easy indoor plants don't mind low light, low humidity, or irregular watering. Full Article Living
f How to care for houseplants during the winter By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Dec 2019 14:03:54 -0500 Colder weather provides some unique challenges for indoor plants; here's how to how to help them get through it. Full Article Living
f The top houseplant trends for 2020 By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Dec 2019 13:16:21 -0500 Get ahead of the crowd with these indoor plant predictions from the all-knowing Plant Mom. Full Article Living
f Put a houseplant on your desk to decrease anxiety significantly By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Jan 2020 11:22:15 -0500 A new study reveals stress-reducing benefits for office workers when even just viewing a small plant on their desk. Full Article Living
f 10 houseplant decor ideas for big impact By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Jan 2020 10:00:00 -0500 You don't have to have an entire garden room to make a statement with your indoor plants. Full Article Living
f How 14 flowers got their names By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 31 Jan 2020 15:42:22 -0500 From saucy to the divine, the origins of some flower names add even more to the loveliness of their blooms. Full Article Living
f 14 houseplants perfect for Valentine's Day By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Feb 2020 08:05:17 -0500 From love potion plants and heart-shaped leaves to love goddess blooms, these plants are like a valentine from Mother Nature. Full Article Living
f 20 of the most practical plants you can grow By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Feb 2020 10:00:00 -0500 Even if doomsday never comes, these 20 plants are some of the most practical you can grow. Full Article Living
f Want to buy a high-tech, low-carbon electric vehicle company? Organic Transit is for sale. By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Jan 2020 10:57:37 -0500 Why aren't people lining up for this enclosed solar powered e-cargo tricycle? It pushed every button. Full Article Transportation
f The RadRover Step-Thru could be the perfect e-bike that anyone can ride anywhere By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Jan 2020 11:26:57 -0500 Roll over everything and get on and off easily on this powerful fatbike. Full Article Transportation
f GreenCookingPots Offer Le Creuset Designer Style Without the Designer Price Tag By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Oct 2009 18:00:00 -0400 Thanks to the folks at Daily Candy for this awesome tip! With the holidays coming up, and that inevitable office party or family gathering, maybe it's time to freshen up your kitchen Full Article Design
f In Defense Of TetraPak By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Nov 2009 09:59:00 -0500 TetraPak, the company that makes aseptic milk carton-like packaging that holds everything from wine to soup to tomato sauce, has been receiving a lot of coverage in the green media lately, both good and bad. This surge in Full Article Design
f Graypants, the Kings of Cardboard, Move into Metal By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 19 May 2010 08:58:18 -0400 We have been fans of Seattle's Graypants for a while; Seth, Jonathan and Jon "strive to come up with designs and ideas that are thoughtful and have an impact, whether it be furniture, lighting, architecture or graphics." Most of the work we have shown Full Article Design
f Hungary Declares State of Emergency As Toxic Industrial Sludge Covers Villages (Photos) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Oct 2010 14:20:00 -0400 Four people are dead, 120 injured and six missing in Hungary as torrents of red toxic sludge, the byproduct of bauxite refining for aluminum, burst from a containment pond and poured through six villages in three counties. A Full Article Business
f Hungary Toxic Sludge Flood Reaches Danube River By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Oct 2010 13:12:00 -0400 The flood of toxic red sludge, which burst forth from a containment pond in Ajka, Hungary and covered several villages earlier in the week, reached a branch of the River Danube today. According to the head of the Full Article Business
f Vedanta Resources' Orissa Bauxite Refinery Expansion Blocked by Indian Government By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Oct 2010 11:28:00 -0400 Two months after the Indian government stopped plans by UK-based Vedanta Resources to put a bauxite mine on a mountain held sacred by two indigenous tribal groups in Orissa, on the Full Article Business
f Alcoa, Major World Polluter, Brings Sustainable Transport to Bauxite Mine & Feeds Energy into Grid By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Sep 2011 12:41:02 -0400 It may sound like an oxymoron, bringing sustainable practices to mining operations, but unless we all stop consuming resources immediately, mining is also not going anywhere. So this is good news: since 2007, Alcoa's Jamalco Full Article Business
f Haunting Photos of the Hungarian Town a Toxic Sludge Spill Painted Red By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sat, 14 Jul 2012 07:30:00 -0400 The toxic red line that runs through this town -- as photographed by Palíndromo Mészáros -- is shocking evidence of what can go wrong. Full Article Living
f Someday we might get 100% of our aluminum from recycling (using only 5% of the energy) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Dec 2013 15:44:20 -0500 Recycling aluminum uses about 95% less energy than making new one from bauxite ore, which compares very favorably with other types of recycling. Full Article Technology
f Japanese aluminum company fabricated data about strength, durability By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Oct 2017 15:00:33 -0400 Another reason that we have to use less of the stuff. Full Article Business
f Dirty coal-fired aluminum gets a boost with new Trump tariff By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 02 Mar 2018 09:49:47 -0500 But hey, it's all in the interest of national security; Americans have to be ready to defend themselves from Canada. Full Article Business
f What's alumina? It is the stuff that aluminum is made of, and making it is a problem. By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 04 Oct 2018 16:59:42 -0400 There is an alumina crisis right now. Making it is dirty and polluting, and it's back in the USA. Full Article Design
f Aluminum-clad Airship prefab is a durable, off-grid tiny home (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Oct 2018 13:19:01 -0400 Built using aluminum, stainless steel and wood, this modular prefab is designed to be easily assembled and disassembled. Full Article Design
f Portraits of rescued farm animals allowed to grow old By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Jun 2019 10:19:54 -0400 A new book, Allowed to Grow Old, reveals beautiful portraits of something we don't get to see very often: Elderly farm animals. Full Article Science
f Lawsuit filed over awful changes to Endangered Species Act By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Aug 2019 12:05:33 -0400 Environmental and animal protection groups have sued the administration over the Trump-Bernhardt 'extinction plan.' Full Article Business
f Wildlife selfies are a terrible idea By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Sep 2019 07:00:00 -0400 The animals get distracted and distressed. Oh, and you could get your head bitten off. Full Article Living
f California bans sale of fur clothing By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Oct 2019 07:00:00 -0400 It will soon be illegal to sell, trade, or donate furs of any kind. Full Article Living
f Meet the monkeyface prickleback, the hero we all need By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 16:14:40 -0500 This vegetarian tidepool dweller could be an answer to dietary protein in times of climate crisis, but who could ever eat a charmer like this? Full Article Science
f How to stop future pandemics in 3 easy steps By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 17:22:33 -0400 In order to prevent future pandemics, we need to change our relationship with wildlife Full Article Living
f On MNN: Aging suburbs, the trough of disillusionment and being wrong about everything By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Aug 2015 14:41:19 -0400 And a look at Amazon's office morale. Full Article Living
f You can now virtually walk among the elephants of Samburu National Reserve By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Sep 2015 10:15:03 -0400 Google and Save the Elephants teamed up to bring Street View to the Kenyan wildlife reserve to show its residents and spread the need for conservation. Full Article Technology
f Citizen scientist website could reveal how jellyfish are reacting to a warming world By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Dec 2015 09:46:20 -0500 Jellywatch.org has tapped into the power of citizen scientists to collect data on jellyfish populations and you can help. Full Article Technology
f Interactive map shows you the weather forecast for 2100 By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Jan 2016 10:30:49 -0500 Spoiler: your city will be much warmer year round. Full Article Technology
f Microsoft sank a data center in the ocean. On purpose. By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Feb 2016 10:32:51 -0500 The underwater data center is an innovative attempt by the company to create more sustainable, energy efficient data centers. Full Article Technology
f Computer program solves mysteries of fossilized leaves By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Mar 2016 10:36:53 -0400 The new program can learn and classify leaves so well that it could reveal the "tree of life" of ancient plants. Full Article Technology