d Foot-powered washing machine now available for pre-order By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Dec 2015 12:43:01 -0500 The electricity-free and low-water Drumi device could be one method of washing clothes without taking a huge toll on the environment. Full Article Technology
d Questionable ingredient found in Jessica Alba's Honest Company detergent By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Mar 2016 15:09:00 -0500 After promising not to use sodium lauryl sulfate in any products, The Honest Co. is under scrutiny after two lab tests found significant amounts of the chemical in its laundry detergent. Full Article Living
d Take advantage of sunshine to do your laundry By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 11 May 2016 09:00:00 -0400 You don't need to tumble-dry clothes at this time of year. Here's why you should take your laundry outside to hang-dry in the warm sunshine. Full Article Living
d Ultrasonic clothes dryers could shorten drying time to 20 minutes, and use 70% less energy By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Aug 2016 15:54:26 -0400 The next game-changing technology might not be in the form of an electric car with a longer range, or more efficient solar panels, but rather a better way to dry your clothes. Full Article Technology
d 4 awesome clothes drying racks for your house By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Feb 2018 13:31:00 -0500 These are some seriously innovative ways to hang-dry clothes. Full Article Living
d Should you wash new clothes before wearing them? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Mar 2018 10:45:00 -0500 The unanimous answer from garment makers to dermatologists to fashion-lovers is, "Yes!" Full Article Living
d Fabric softener sales plummet, thanks to uninterested Millennials By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Jun 2018 10:51:00 -0400 Proctor & Gamble blames it on Millennials not knowing how to do laundry, but it's more likely that they don't feel like paying to infuse their clothes with nasty chemicals. Full Article Living
d 23 laundry tips to save money and lessen your impact By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Jun 2018 09:59:59 -0400 Washing and drying clothes can take a toll on your wallet and the planet – these easy tips make it better. Full Article Living
d Where do you stand in the great 'top sheet' debate? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Jul 2018 13:53:45 -0400 To use a top sheet or not: Who knew this was a point of such contention? Full Article Living
d Don't stop hanging clothes out to dry this winter By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Dec 2018 06:47:00 -0500 Even though your clothes may dry into odd shapes, they're still drying out there – and you're saving energy and money. Full Article Living
d How to read laundry care labels By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sat, 09 Mar 2019 12:08:18 -0500 Help your clothes last longer by learning how to decode the mysterious hieroglyphics of care labels. Full Article Living
d 10 steps for a better laundry routine By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Mar 2019 12:22:00 -0400 You're probably on autopilot after all these years, but could your technique be further refined? Full Article Living
d Do you know how to wash your clothes properly? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Mar 2019 07:00:00 -0400 These graphics are helpful for deciphering wash instructions and dealing with stains. Full Article Living
d 7 ways the government shutdown is bad for treehuggers By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Oct 2013 13:23:27 -0400 Take a look at some of the ways that the shutdown is bad for the environment. Full Article Business
d Does your home have high radon? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Jan 2014 17:55:00 -0500 What is radon? Is your home in a high risk zone? How can you test for radon? What should you do if radon levels are high? We answer your questions for radon awareness month. Full Article Living
d Who was the greenest president? 12 environmental groups are polled and the results might surprise you By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Feb 2015 15:25:39 -0500 Corporate Knights Magazine asks the question and gets a different result than we did. Full Article Business
d Supreme Court disagrees with EPA's process in mercury regulations By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Jun 2015 14:45:00 -0400 A cost-benefit analysis seems appropriate for any major regulation -- but at what point in the process? Full Article Business
d Court sides with the bees, overturns EPA approval of a pesticide By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Sep 2015 12:57:54 -0400 Appeals court calls EPA approval of bee-threatening sulfoxaflor “based on flawed and limited data.” Full Article Business
d Surprise! Americans send twice as much trash to landfills as we thought By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Sep 2015 10:09:23 -0400 A new study shows a major difference between EPA estimates and actual landfill numbers. Full Article Business
d EPA catches Dow in weed-killer lie, asks court to reverse approval By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Nov 2015 13:01:39 -0500 The agro giant made contradictory claims to the government about the herbicide Enlist Duo, the EPA isn’t happy. Full Article Science
d EPA surprise: Agency seeks to cancel approval of toxic pesticide By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Mar 2016 13:22:31 -0500 And the company that makes the chemical, Bayer CropScience, refuses to agree. Full Article Science
d Car makers are fighting back against proposed fuel efficiency standards By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 25 May 2016 11:12:13 -0400 People want big SUVs and pickups, not little fuelsippers. What's a car maker to do? Full Article Transportation
d Philippe Starck reinvents the wood burning stove with the SPEETBOX By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Sep 2016 11:52:50 -0400 And they even claim it's green. Full Article Design
d EPA to revisit and probably roll back fuel economy standards By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Mar 2017 09:53:01 -0400 Because America needs more SUVs and pickup trucks to be great again Full Article Transportation
d This year, America should turn out the lights in solidarity with Earth Hour, the climate and reality. By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Mar 2017 11:18:03 -0400 This year of all years, we should stand up and fight the climate change trolls. Full Article Business
d President introduces new climate actions to reverse last president's actions (yawn) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Mar 2017 17:05:25 -0400 Many of Obama's rules never came into force, and many of Trump's will never make much difference. Full Article Business
d EPA proceeding with implementation of safer chemicals act By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Apr 2017 14:34:02 -0400 The bipartisan legislation signed into law by Obama in June 2016 is surviving under the new administration, but it needs your help to thrive Full Article Business
d Advisor to EPA says a little air pollution is good for kids By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Nov 2017 08:53:50 -0500 We wrote earlier: "Lick that dirty pacifier!" Now we say "Breathe that dirty air!" Full Article Business
d Who killed the subcompact car? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Apr 2018 09:10:15 -0400 Why should carmakers bother when there is so much profit in SUVs and pickups? Full Article Transportation
d What you need to know about PFOA and PFOS, the EPA scandal chemicals By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 22 May 2018 07:30:00 -0400 The scariest thing about these chemicals is that they are almost certainly in your bloodstream and we don't know how bad that might be. Full Article Business
d EPA proposes change to cost benefit analysis with major potential to reduce regulation By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Jun 2018 07:20:00 -0400 Reducing the benefits they can count will reduce the number of regulations that pass the cost-benefit analysis phase of regulation Full Article Business
d Trump administration, EPA say radiation is good for you By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Oct 2018 09:28:03 -0400 Soon American workers can get more health-giving exposure to x-rays and radiation and help the economy boom! Full Article Living
d Is burning wood for heat green? In a word, no. By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Dec 2018 11:43:44 -0500 As we learn about the dangers of particulate pollution, it becomes obvious that we have to stop burning wood. Full Article Living
d Derelict church transformed into psychedelic Sistine Chapel for skateboarders (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Dec 2015 07:00:00 -0500 In this eye-popping example of adaptive reuse, a crumbling church is remade into a public skatepark, complete with incredible murals. Full Article Design
d Spanish house is dug into a hillside, needs no heat or cooling By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Mar 2016 13:29:20 -0400 But could it be the ugliest house we have ever shown on TreeHugger? Full Article Design
d Don't kill the Spanish siesta; export it. By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Apr 2016 14:36:27 -0400 Napping in the daytime is good for your health and probably for your productivity. Full Article Living
d You can prevent forest fires with the Birdhouse Alarm By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Apr 2016 16:07:38 -0400 It has a solar powered smoke alarm, GPS and is standing on guard, ready to phone it in. Full Article Technology
d Madrid co-working space is an adaptable playground for grown-ups By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Sep 2016 14:15:43 -0400 This flexible interior design for a collaborative workspace has plenty of hammocks and giant exercise balls to keep its co-working members happy. Full Article Design
d This food cart looks good enough to eat By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Sep 2016 15:02:57 -0400 Most hot dog carts are ugly and utilitarian. This one's not. Full Article Design
d Britain doesn't have enough salad to go around By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Dec 2016 15:07:00 -0500 Severe flooding in Spain has led to shortages so bad in the UK that some supermarkets are flying produce in from the United States. Full Article Living
d Multifunctional NOOK is modern single bed that adapts to your needs (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Jan 2017 14:18:57 -0500 Optional add-ons like desks, drawers, cabinets, trundle beds and even bike racks make this single bed a place to work, play, rest and relax. Full Article Design
d Modular Drop Box is a prefab portable suite for stays in nature By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Mar 2017 13:09:11 -0400 This compact, wood-clad cabin is made as a comfortable eco-hotel suite in natural settings. Full Article Design
d Here is a lovely design for a home office in a box. But has technology made it superfluous? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Jul 2017 14:11:00 -0400 I used to think that this kind of furniture would become a very big deal. I was wrong. Full Article Design
d Designer's awesome secret studio is suspended under bridge By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Aug 2017 08:00:00 -0400 Ephemeral and unexpected, this outdoor workspace is intended as an urban refuge. Full Article Design
d Guastavian vaults are still being built, and are as thin and elegant as ever By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Dec 2017 15:06:15 -0500 They are so thin that it's hard to believe that they stand up. Full Article Design
d This prefabricated house in Spain took five hours to erect By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Jan 2018 10:59:54 -0500 Using modular components pre-made in a factory, this modern home is airy, light and adaptable. Full Article Design
d Micro-apartment has stairs you can sit, store things in & sleep on (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Mar 2018 14:58:10 -0400 This small space renovation turns a cramped space into one that has space for almost everything. Full Article Design
d Smart 'plug-and-play' houseboat made for marinas or traveling around By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Jan 2019 14:00:09 -0500 This modern houseboat can accommodate up to two people comfortably. Full Article Design
d Why you should boycott Black Friday By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Nov 2019 07:00:00 -0500 It sends the wrong message to brands and retailers. Full Article Living
d Video: Leonardo Dicaprio's 11th Hour Trailer By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Jul 2007 12:43:57 -0400 Via MySpace, here's the trailer for 11th Hour with a spoken intro by Leonardo. According to IMDB, the film will be released in the USA on August 17th. Check out the official 11th Hour website. Full Article Living