ex One Female Left: Wolves May Go Extinct in Michigan National Park By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sat, 17 Mar 2012 12:15:01 -0400 The last pack of wolves in a Michigan national park is near extinction. Should humans intervene? Full Article Science
ex This robotic lawnmower fuels itself with the grass it cuts, then harvests excess biomass for later use By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Feb 2014 13:23:08 -0500 Could this be the lawnmower we've all been waiting for? Full Article Technology
ex All of Existence Should Be Revered: Hinduism & The Environment By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 12:25:00 -0400 Hinduism is the oldest Full Article Living
ex What Is The Gift Economy & Why Do We Need It So Badly? Charles Eisenstein Explains (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Mar 2012 15:51:00 -0500 Watching this video on Sacred Economics may be the best 12 minutes and 18 seconds you spend today. Full Article Business
ex Hard Brexit: Northern Ireland may need thousands of generator barges to keep the lights on By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Jul 2018 06:53:29 -0400 It turns out leaving the EU is quite hard. Who knew? Full Article Energy
ex Battery recycling machine gives grocery store coupons in exchange for your old batteries By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 10 May 2017 10:32:09 -0400 The machines are popping up at grocery stores in Norway. Full Article Technology
ex INDEX: Google Cardboard may be the next very big thing. By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Aug 2015 14:41:42 -0400 It's cheap, it works and Oh, the places you'll go. Full Article Design
ex Google to encircle the globe with internet balloons next year By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Nov 2015 10:36:16 -0500 The ring of giant Project Loon balloons will bring data service to people living below. Full Article Technology
ex Google Maps lets you explore what's at stake in Paris climate talks By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Dec 2015 10:11:11 -0500 Conservation organizations used Google Street View cameras to document the places, animals and people most vulnerable to climate change. Full Article Technology
ex Google creates Science Journal app to inspire the next generation of scientists and makers By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 23 May 2016 10:48:10 -0400 The app lets kids and adults alike explore, measure and test the world around them. Full Article Technology
ex Montreal's impressive food recovery program will expand throughout Quebec By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Jul 2015 08:00:00 -0400 A partnership between Moisson Montreal and the largest grocery chains in the province will continue to salvage hundreds of tons of food that would otherwise be discarded. Full Article Living
ex World's largest Cross-Laminated Timber apartment complex being built in Montreal By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Oct 2015 12:16:09 -0400 And a big part of the pitch is sustainability and comfort. Full Article Design
ex Montreal design studio exchanging free coworking space for food donations (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Dec 2016 13:58:09 -0500 You can work with other location independent workers and do some holiday good deeds at the same time. Full Article Living
ex Le Jardinier by ADHOC architects is a great example of "missing middle" housing By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Mar 2019 13:08:16 -0400 They do this so well in Montreal. Full Article Design
ex Montreal duplex is simple and elegant By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 15:32:16 -0500 This is the kind of gentle density we need. Full Article Design
ex Nissan and Mackie deliver ice cream without diesel exhaust PM2.5 sprinkles on top By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Jun 2019 12:49:12 -0400 Batteries recycled from old LEAFs run the refrigeration equipment in this all-electric truck. Full Article Transportation
ex How Corn Is Expanding Our Waistlines And Crippling Our Health System By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Nov 2010 11:02:56 -0500 Michael Pollan said in the Omnivore's Dilemma that if you eat industrially, you are made of corn. In Corporate Knights, "the magazine for clean capitalism", Toby A.A. Heaps picks up on this theme and looks at the causes Full Article Living
ex Help Michael Pollan Write the <em>Food Rules</em> Expanded Edition - Submit Your Rules Via Slow Food By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Feb 2011 14:02:00 -0500 Now Michael Pollan's Food Rules wasn't my favorite book of his, but it was a best-seller and a new edition is being written--and Pollan is in general a fine writer. To help craft it Pollan is partnering with Slow Food USA for a user-generated portion Full Article Living
ex Clever technical breakthrough could make LEDs as inexpensive as incandescents By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Sep 2015 12:41:42 -0400 It was only a few years ago that I was testing LED bulbs that cost $100 each... Full Article Technology
ex DIY 2.0: Fountain app is like having a home & garden expert in your pocket By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Oct 2014 09:00:00 -0400 Quickly get connected via video chat to a home & garden expert to get help with your projects through Fountain. We've got beta invites for you to check it out yourself. Full Article Technology
ex The Joy of Fix: Experience the true joy that comes from a fulfilling fix life By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Oct 2014 13:35:12 -0400 Fixing and making feels good, and everyone's doing it, so don't be shy. Experience the Joy of Fix. Full Article Technology
ex How to extend the life of your smartphone by years without it slowing down By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Apr 2016 10:41:48 -0400 Many users replace their smartphones every couple of years, even though they have years of life left in them. Here's how to keep your smartphone for longer while keeping up its performance. Full Article Technology
ex Dutch family of four living in experimental urban greenhouse home By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Mar 2016 07:00:00 -0400 Located in Rotterdam, this Concept House features a huge rooftop garden, and uses natural heating and cooling techniques to keep maintenance costs down. Full Article Design
ex Ellis Passivhaus laughed at Chicago's Polar Vortex By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Apr 2019 10:12:39 -0400 Temperatures in January dropped to -24°F and an air source heat pump kept it comfy and cozy. Full Article Design
ex It's the start of the Extinction Rebellion By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Apr 2019 09:47:02 -0400 Two weeks of climate action are starting on April 15. Full Article Business
ex Jargon watch - "cocktail geoengineering" takes fixing the earth to the next level By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Jul 2017 08:55:00 -0400 If one geoengineering plan doesn't work, maybe two or three combined will Full Article Science
ex Recycled Tote Bag at Global Exchange By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 26 Jan 2007 11:29:06 -0500 We’ve covered numerous tote bags here on TreeHugger, but there are so many cool styles out there we always find the need to post info about new ones that we spot. This one, found at Global Exchange (who we’ve mentioned before) is handcrafted in Full Article Living
ex Ex-poachers and farmers work together to protect endangered pangolins By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Apr 2014 14:15:18 -0400 A community effort in Cambodia’s Cardamom Mountains offers hope for this unique mammal. Full Article Science
ex Sustainable skills, sustainable resources: Nonprofit helps sex trafficking survivors By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Feb 2015 11:14:04 -0500 Nomi Network helps to provide training and jobs to women in India and Cambodia. Full Article Living
ex Duke Power, BMW Explore Solar Power Partnership By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Dec 2007 09:06:22 -0500 Duke Energy Corp. is reportedly discussing with BMW Manufacturing Co. the potential for building a solar energy plant at the car company's Spartanburg South Carolina USA facility. Well, isn't that a German sort of response to US government pressure? Full Article Business
ex An Explanation of the Water Cycle (with Pictures and Diagrams) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Mar 2008 23:17:24 -0400 Water, water, everywhere, so let's all have a drink (or so we all learned as kids, right?), but it's definitely not as easy as that these days. In honor of World Water Day (which may or may not have been today), let's Full Article Technology
ex Global Economy Expanded More Slowly Than Expected in 2011 By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 10:55:00 -0500 Without a more comprehensive vision of economic health and better ways to measure it, we are flying blind on a path to economic decline and collapse. Full Article Business
ex Expect 2°C Temperature Rise by Mid-Century, Club of Rome Report Says By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 09 May 2012 05:00:00 -0400 On a more positive note, the report also notes that population growth with stabilize sooner than expected, at about 8 billion people by 2042. Full Article Science
ex Reproductive Rights Scrubbed From Rio+20 Text - Why That's Bad News for the Planet By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Jun 2012 11:50:00 -0400 Opposition from the G77 Nations and the Vatican led to the removal of the words 'reproductive rights' from the Rio+20 text, leaving in 'acceptable modern methods of family planning'. Full Article Business
ex Why is the world's population growing faster than expected? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Jul 2018 09:39:08 -0400 If the latest projections prove to be accurate, we need to plan for about a 10% increase in the needed supply of food, drinking water, and energy, and in carbon dioxide emissions by 2050. Full Article Business
ex Two excellent strategies for second-hand shopping By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Oct 2019 07:00:00 -0400 Frugality blogger Elizabeth Willard Thames has outfitted her house and family with thrifted finds. This is her advice. Full Article Living
ex Experimental flatpack pavilion pops up into dome made of metal pillows By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Feb 2014 07:00:00 -0500 Combining computer-aided parametric design and the design principles of tensegrity (tensional integrity), this experimental pavilion tests the boundaries of building a stronger structure with less material. Full Article Design
ex The power of 'puppy dog eyes' explained By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2015 10:41:57 -0400 The gaze between human and dog can share physiological properties similar to that of mother and infant, a new study finds. Full Article Science
ex After sightings, the search is on for extinct thylacine By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Mar 2017 12:29:31 -0400 The last of these dog-like animals, also known as Tasmanian tigers, was thought to have died in 1936. But might they still be lurking elusively in the wild? Full Article Science
ex Women may sleep better next to dogs than people By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Dec 2018 13:44:40 -0500 Women may sleep better next to dogs than people Full Article Science
ex Explore history from your couch with Google Maps Gallery By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Feb 2014 14:13:06 -0500 Travel back in time and explore the geography of history from the comfort of your home with the new gallery of Google Maps. Full Article Technology
ex Explore one of the West's last wild rivers with Google Street View By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Jan 2015 08:00:00 -0500 The software lets you virtually float down the Yampa River, which has been largely unchanged by man. Full Article Technology
ex Fracking explosion sends "Frac Stack" flying [PHOTOS] By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Mar 2013 10:45:17 -0400 Last night, on her show, Rachel Maddow showed some incredible photos of an explosive accident at a Texas fracking site. After seeing the photos, you'll be surprised to learn that thankfully no one was killed. Full Article Business
ex Yikes! California's extreme drought could last "a decade or more", 2014 driest year in a century By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Jul 2014 15:20:30 -0400 California has been going through a drought for about 3 years now, with 2013 being the driest year on record. Full Article Science
ex 'Whimsical scientist' seals himself inside greenhouse for climate change experiment (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Oct 2018 12:49:23 -0400 This man wants to prove a point about rising global carbon dioxide levels by locking himself inside this DIY greenhouse for the next three days. Full Article Science
ex 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
ex Octopus outsmarts testers in intelligence experiment By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Nov 2019 14:31:15 -0500 Yet another example of the uncanny intelligence of our 8-armed overlords. Full Article Science
ex 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
ex Expect a meat tax within 5-10 years By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Dec 2017 11:27:00 -0500 An investor network managing $4 trillion in assets has warned investors that they should prepare for the inevitable -- a climate-driven "sin" tax on meat. Full Article Business
ex 'Existential' is the Word of the Year for 2019 By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Dec 2019 12:26:29 -0500 Dictionary.com picks the perfect word for our dystopian future! Full Article Living