c Social media use linked to depression in teens, study finds By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 10:47:00 -0400 But video games are surprisingly OK, making teens feel happier. Full Article Living
c On Canada's Birthday, a call for a Union of Climate Action By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Jul 2019 08:29:23 -0400 Those crazy radicals at 475 demand High Performance Building across the Dominion. Full Article Design
c Advice on feeding an athletic child By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Sep 2019 07:00:00 -0400 Whole foods should always be top priority. Full Article Living
c Potatoes can make you a better athlete By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Oct 2019 10:00:00 -0400 But you might get a bit gassy. Full Article Living
c Study finds that e-bike riders get as much exercise as riders of regular bikes By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 09 Aug 2019 10:22:03 -0400 E-bikers use their bikes more, go longer distances, and often substitute it for driving or transit. Full Article Transportation
c Shipping container skyscrapers proposed for Mumbai By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Sep 2015 11:58:24 -0400 They are always fun to look at but do they make sense? Full Article Design
c Photographer documents India's forgotten yet still remarkable water stepwells By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Sep 2015 07:00:00 -0400 These impressive feats of architecture and engineering are one of India's traditional methods of water conservation. Now threatened by disuse and a growing water crisis, one photojournalist is documenting them before they are forgotten. Full Article Living
c 5 new species from the Eastern Himalayas By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Oct 2015 15:12:53 -0400 As with many biodiversity hotspots, new discoveries are being made all the time. Full Article Science
c Couple creates wildlife sanctuary in India by letting barren farmland return to nature By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Mar 2016 07:00:00 -0500 The husband and wife have spent 25 years buying up wasteland farmers no longer wanted; now elephants, tigers and leopards roam free there. Full Article Science
c Bhutan residents celebrate royal birth by planting 108,000 trees By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Mar 2016 07:00:00 -0400 The happy country that set a Guinness record for planting 49,672 trees in just one hour welcomes the birth of a new prince by more than doubling that planting. Full Article Science
c Government says every car in India could be electric by 2030 By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Mar 2016 10:16:23 -0400 If this plan even halfway succeeds, oil companies will be in serious trouble. Full Article Business
c Modern house in Mumbai is collaged with recycled doors & windows By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 11 May 2016 12:00:41 -0400 This contemporary urban home mixes reclaimed materials from local demolition sites with a modern design. Full Article Design
c Indian state aims to plant record-breaking 50 million trees in one day By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Jul 2016 14:55:26 -0400 Uttar Pradesh is going to be looking a lot greener after a marathon 24-hour tree-planting frenzy. Full Article Business
c This scientist wants to create 'artificial glaciers' to combat melting Himalayan ice (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Nov 2016 13:55:43 -0500 These vertical towers, made of artificially diverted glacial meltwater, are a brilliant idea and possible solution to alleviate water shortages brought on by the fast-melting Himalayan glaciers. Full Article Science
c India to halt all coal plant construction by 2022 By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Dec 2016 07:59:04 -0500 That's way sooner than almost anyone expected. Full Article Business
c "Vegan Richa's Indian Kitchen" is a serious Indian cookbook for vegans By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Jan 2017 15:47:00 -0500 Vegans will love this cookbook that has grown out of a popular Indian food blog. Now it's possible to enjoy classics like tofu-paneer in spinach and chicken-free balti. Full Article Living
c Simple solar-powered water purification system turns sewage water into clean drinking water in India By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Jan 2017 10:28:38 -0500 The system will also help reduce the spread of disease in rural villages. Full Article Technology
c Delhi bans disposable plastics By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Jan 2017 10:32:00 -0500 India's capital city has taken a strong stand against plastic pollution, but now it needs to convince its residents. Full Article Living
c Stair of the week is really a big sculpture By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Feb 2017 11:31:56 -0500 But what will the handrail police say? Full Article Design
c The couple who coaxed 300 acres of barren farmland back into lush forest By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Apr 2017 08:24:11 -0400 After 25 years of buying land in India that farmers no longer wanted, the husband and wife now play host to elephants, monkeys and more; see a new video about their work here. Full Article Science
c China and India years early on climate goals, meanwhile... By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 16 May 2017 13:51:27 -0400 The unexpectedly fast progress of other countries may even "cancel out" American rollbacks. Full Article Business
c German International School in India goes vegan By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Aug 2017 14:37:00 -0400 It became too difficult for students and teachers to reconcile eating meat with caring for abandoned animals. Full Article Living
c Low-tech air conditioner uses terracotta tubes & water to naturally cool down air By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Sep 2017 13:03:55 -0400 Using traditional techniques and materials, this design adapts the age-old idea of evaporative cooling to create a low-energy, alternative air conditioner. Full Article Design
c Mumbai is home to the world's largest beach cleanup By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 26 Jan 2018 11:39:00 -0500 For the past 119 Sundays, volunteers have toiled in the sludge to remove 12,000 tonnes of plastic from Versova Beach -- and they're still going strong. Full Article Science
c A new generation of Indian farmers rejects industrial food production By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Jun 2018 05:38:00 -0400 Supported by the Amrita Bhoomi Agroecology Centre, young farmers are experimenting with natural farming methods, while saving money and lives in the process. Full Article Science
c You could be fined for possession of single-use plastic in India By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Jun 2018 07:28:00 -0400 The state of Maharashtra, home to Mumbai, collected nearly $6,000 in fines this past Sunday from businesses that haven't gotten rid of banned plastics yet. Full Article Science
c RIP Nano, the little car that couldn’t By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Jul 2018 14:42:57 -0400 Tata kills the world’s cheapest car that nobody wanted. Full Article Transportation
c Indian students mail 20,000 empty food wrappers to manufacturers By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Aug 2018 14:18:00 -0400 A dramatic act of protest reminds companies to take responsibility for the wasteful packaging they produce. Full Article Living
c Plant-derived food additive touted as replacement for overuse of antibiotics By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Apr 2016 08:30:00 -0400 Is this carrot-based animal feed additive something worth crowing about? Full Article Science
c Horrific abuse of chickens revealed at Eggland's Best farm By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Jun 2016 09:00:00 -0400 The company should really be called 'Eggland's Worst,' based on how these poor animals are treated. Full Article Business
c Why I remain skeptical about McDonald's food changes By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 05 Aug 2016 07:20:00 -0400 Everyone is jumping up and down for joy at the fact that McDonald's is now serving antibiotic-free chicken. Please, let's not ignore everything else that's so wrong with the company. Full Article Living
c How Internet-driven activism has improved animal welfare By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Aug 2016 08:00:00 -0400 Over the past 15 years, awareness and interest in livestock conditions and wellbeing have increased exponentially, leading to significant improvements. How much further can it go? Full Article Living
c What kind of milk can I drink without feeling guilty? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Sep 2016 14:36:00 -0400 Welcome to my personal dairy dilemma and the weird, convoluted thoughts that keep me up at night. Full Article Living
c Perdue says it's concerned about chickens' desires By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Oct 2016 14:00:00 -0400 The chicken-producing giant is desperate to rebrand itself as an ethical, transparent poultry producer. Full Article Living
c Nutrition and animal welfare were winners on Election Day By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Nov 2016 09:00:00 -0500 Several monumental measures were passed in last week's U.S. election. Full Article Living
c Don't believe what's printed on egg cartons By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Feb 2017 11:17:00 -0500 A new investigative report from Viva! reveals that conditions for laying hens are as hellish and squalid as ever, even if they're labelled free-range. Full Article Living
c Are backyard eggs really that dangerous? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Sep 2017 10:20:00 -0400 With an increase in salmonella cases this year, health officials are pointing the finger at hobby farmers, which isn't entirely fair. Full Article Living
c This Newfoundlander wants kale, not cod By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Sep 2017 15:53:00 -0400 Jackson McLean is the face of a new vegan food movement on this remote Canadian island that's long been defined by fishing. Full Article Living
c Organic food won't reduce your carbon footprint, study says By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Nov 2017 12:24:00 -0500 It's a disappointing conclusion, but surely there are other reasons why Earth-friendly food production is a good idea. Full Article Living
c White Castle becomes first fast food chain to serve plant-based Impossible Burger By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Apr 2018 06:37:26 -0400 The so-called "bleeding" veggie burger is bleedin' everywhere these days. Full Article Living
c So, what does White Castle's plant-based 'Impossible Slider' taste like? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 01 May 2018 06:08:08 -0400 A few intrepid film makers went to check it out. Their responses were not exactly uniform. Full Article Living
c Antibiotics in meat could be making us fat By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 07 May 2018 21:06:00 -0400 If these drugs have a fattening effect on livestock animals, it's logical that they would do the same for humans. Full Article Living
c Pizza Hut promises antibiotic-free wings and side orders by 2022 By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Jun 2018 06:39:00 -0400 The fast food chain has taken last year's promise to eliminate antibiotics from pizza a step further. Full Article Living
c Deadly ground beef recall comes with 'High' health risk warning By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Sep 2018 16:28:43 -0400 Cargill Meat is recalling 132,600 pounds of beef products nationwide that may be contaminated with E. coli. Full Article Living
c Female pigs in U.S. are dying in record numbers By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Oct 2018 08:57:00 -0400 The premature deaths are linked to excessive breeding. Full Article Living
c What does a renowned nutritional scientist eat? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Oct 2018 13:10:00 -0400 Dr. David Jenkins is the man who came up with the glycemic index. His own diet may surprise you. Full Article Living
c How do 7 million pounds of beef get contaminated? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Oct 2018 12:11:00 -0400 Another massive recall raises questions about food safety standards -- and how animals are raised. Full Article Living
c The peaceful farm I stayed on in northern Illinois By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Oct 2018 13:00:02 -0400 I picked a lot of squash. Full Article Living
c Farm Burger introduces invasive species sandwich By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 07:00:00 -0500 Few things make as much sense as eating a harmful species, while sparing the threatened ones. Full Article Living
c Cheap food harms public health and the environment, UK report says By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Jul 2019 09:34:00 -0400 Report also provides a blueprint for how to overhaul the food system to improve wellbeing all around. Full Article Living