c These basic black leggings are made from recycled water bottles By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Oct 2016 11:06:00 -0400 Your favorite clothing item just got even better. These new leggings from Girlfriend Collective tick all the boxes when it comes to eco-friendly and ethical production. Full Article Living
c Is it possible to be a frugal and ethical shopper? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Dec 2016 15:18:37 -0500 These two values can feel deeply at odds with each other, which can make shopping decisions very challenging. Full Article Living
c Emma Watson promotes ethical, sustainable fashion in new Instagram account By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Feb 2017 10:41:00 -0500 While advertising her new film "Beauty & the Beast", Watson wants people to think about how and where clothes are made. Full Article Living
c Why rapid decarbonization is the only choice we have By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Apr 2017 06:56:45 -0400 The longer we wait, the more expensive (and dangerous) it gets. Full Article Science
c 10 casual shoes and sandals for vegans By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Apr 2017 13:50:00 -0400 This is fashion with compassion -- beautiful footwear that causes no harm to animals and minimal damage to the planet. Full Article Living
c World Bank will stop financing oil and gas exploration and production By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Dec 2017 06:02:09 -0500 And they are not alone... Full Article Business
c An entire country just divested from fossil fuels By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Jul 2018 13:57:22 -0400 This is beginning to get real. Full Article Business
c Coal divestment reaches Japan By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Jul 2018 06:35:07 -0400 Nippon Life Insurance will become first major Japanese institutional investor to ditch coal. Full Article Energy
c Putting A Green Face On Facebook By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Jun 2007 13:57:13 -0400 Facebook makes reconnecting with your past almost scandalous. One friend leads you to 10 more in an exponential manner -- from college, your travels, high school, pre-school Full Article Living
c Carpool with Facebook By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Jul 2007 10:29:12 -0400 The new Facebook applications feature allows people to add all sorts of functions to the website. One interesting one that we've seen is the Carpooling add-on. Users can post their journeys, where they become searchable. People can then get in contact Full Article Transportation
c MakeMeSustainable: The Green Alternative to Social Networking By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Jul 2007 09:45:38 -0400 What with social networking sites like Facebook all the rage right now and more attention than ever being focused on the issues of global warming and climate change, the moment certainly seems propitious for the unveiling of MakeMeSustainable, a Full Article Technology
c GoLoco Hits Facebook By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Aug 2007 15:27:39 -0400 With the social networking site Facebook recently opening up their platform to external applications, many organizations and companies are taking advantage of the social connection that Facebook thrives on. We previously covered attempts to use Full Article Transportation
c Facebook Unveils Massive 'Green' Datacenter Near Arctic Circle By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Oct 2011 14:14:00 -0400 Cooling servers requires a lot of energy, so why not locate them somewhere that is always cold? Full Article Business
c Best of Green Readers' Choice: Energy By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Mar 2012 06:00:00 -0400 Who are the best ambassadors for clean energy, energy industry innovators, activists, and more? Vote here. Full Article Energy
c Donate Your Social Media Voice for World Water Week By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Mar 2012 11:49:09 -0400 Help amplify the message of the global water crisis by lending your social media updates to World Water Day 2012 Full Article Science
c Facebook and Opower Launch Social Energy App By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Apr 2012 15:56:35 -0400 Ready to share kilowatts? Facebook launched its social energy app today that will enable users to share and compare their home energy consumption. Full Article Technology
c Facebook Paid Instagram $1 Billion for Emotion. What's It Worth to the Environment? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Apr 2012 12:43:00 -0400 Why did Facebook pay $1 billion for Instagram and what can the environmental movement learn from this? It's all about emotion. Full Article Living
c BBC Launches Facebook App "Meet Your Planet" By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 24 May 2012 12:32:00 -0400 A new app from BBC allows you to explore content from their great nature documentaries. Full Article Science
c Will killing horses in the US reduce their suffering? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Mar 2013 09:58:28 -0400 Writing in Bloomberg, Marc Champion has a thought-provoking, but controversial take on horse meat, noting that the ban of horse slaughterhouses in the US has increased suffering for the animals. Is that a case for killing them here? Full Article Living
c Facebook launches live data center efficiency dashboard By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Apr 2013 09:07:26 -0400 You can now view the energy and water efficiency performance of the company's North Carolina and Oregon data centers in real-time. Full Article Technology
c Comedy video spoofs Facebook's Keystone XL support By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 16 May 2013 10:06:23 -0400 With Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg facing criticism for supporting Keystone XL pipeline, a comedy duo mocks Facebook "Mess" Everything Up Department. Full Article Business
c Follow the eye candy even if you cannot be at eCarTec By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Oct 2013 08:30:00 -0400 If you cannot be live in Munich for eCarTec, check out the photo updates on their facebook page Full Article Transportation
c Facebook wants to use solar drones to bring internet access to the world By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Mar 2014 07:00:00 -0400 The company would use the Solara solar-powered drone, which can remain in flight for five years at a time! Full Article Technology
c Facebook now lets you donate to charities with just a couple clicks By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Nov 2015 10:52:53 -0500 Non-profit organizations can now use the site to run fundraising campaigns and the simplicity could make a big impact. Full Article Technology
c Facebook is 'parasitic,' says Zuckerberg's former mentor By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Jan 2018 11:35:00 -0500 From political manipulation to dangerous addiction, Roger NcNamee insists that Facebook needs to change its business model to be less harmful. Full Article Business
c BuildingGreen's 10 Top Green Products For 2012 Unveiled By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Oct 2011 09:27:25 -0400 I am a huge fan of BuildingGreen, but have not given a lot of coverage of their Green Product of the Year Awards. They are, to put it bluntly, not sexy, like watching Eoncote Ceramic paint dry. But I have been doing our readers a disservice, as I Full Article Design
c Best of Show, Booth Design at Greenbuild: Kohler And Living Machine By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Oct 2011 16:29:02 -0400 The point of having a booth at Greenbuild is to attract attention, and like with everything else, design matters. I immediately fell in love with the Kohler booth; In some ways it is so 2005 green, with its recycled materials Full Article Design
c Best Of Show: Sage Electrochromic Glass Is A Thermostat For The Sun By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Oct 2011 11:00:03 -0400 It is a fascinating product, glazing that darkens at the flip of a switch, eliminating the Full Article Design
c Most Appalling of Show: The Zurn Bariatric Toilet By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Oct 2011 12:44:20 -0400 We all know that America and the world are getting fatter, but I didn't know that they are even now making special toilets to deal with the problem. In fact it is, um, an expanding market; The Zurn Bariatric wall hung flush Full Article Design
c The Best of Greenbuild 2011: Innovative Green Building Products of the Future By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Oct 2011 12:35:00 -0400 What can one say about a show that attracts 23,000 green building professionals across the border to Toronto? It could only beGreenbuild, the grand spectacle put on by theU.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). This was its tenth Full Article Design
c CREE Brings Wood and Concrete Hybrid Construction To North America By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Oct 2012 08:49:00 -0400 The Austrian system can build at 30 storey high-rise in thirty days Full Article Design
c Rick Fedrizzi Defends LEED, Attacks The Naysayers and Delivers Barn-Burner Defense of Green Building By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Nov 2012 09:20:00 -0500 The CEO of the USGBC brings it on and fights back against the Plastic People their poodles in Congress Full Article Design
c Method Homes Introduces New Paradigm Prefab Prototype at GreenBuild By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Dec 2012 13:25:00 -0500 It's going for every label from LEED to Living Building Challenge Full Article Design
c The envelope, please: BuildingGreen's top 10 green picks for 2014 By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Nov 2013 13:51:00 -0500 It's the Oscars of green building products chosen by the experts, in the runup to Greenbuild. Full Article Design
c Best in Show: The Nexus eWater recycler saves water and energy By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Oct 2014 12:24:30 -0400 Waste water and waste heat recovery together at last, perhaps the most interesting new thing at Greenbuild. Full Article Design
c The envelope, please: BuildingGreen's top 10 green picks for 2016 By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Nov 2015 15:00:00 -0500 It's a ritual; they pick the ten top products and I complain that they are not sexy. This year is different. Full Article Design
c Storing bikes? The Pushbike Arc lets anyone pack'em, stack'em and rack'em By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Nov 2015 07:45:53 -0500 This Australian design takes the work out of parking bikes. Full Article Transportation
c Scottish architect's Design-Build company MAKAR is doing wonders with wood By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Nov 2015 10:02:55 -0500 MAKAR is doing the kind of work that puts North American architects and builders to shame. Full Article Design
c Wake up. It's time for the BuildingGreen Top 10 Products for 2018 By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Nov 2017 10:34:34 -0500 It's like watching paint dry. Full Article Design
c Is LEED tough enough to stop climate change? Is it even the right question? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Jun 2018 15:54:24 -0400 What do we really want from a building certification system? Full Article Design
c Priest in Brazil Replaces Prayer With Tree-Planting By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Jun 2011 21:38:22 -0400 Planting trees may be a great way to help save the environment, but thanks to one Catholic diocese in Brazil, it's having a similar effect on parishioners' immortal souls. In an effort to bring a bit of green back Full Article Living
c Copper Mine Threatens Ancient Afghan Monastery By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sat, 24 Sep 2011 09:00:00 -0400 A decade ago, the Taliban's destruction of two 1,500-year-old Buddha statues in the Bamiyan Valley drew worldwide attention to Afghanistan's rich archaeological Full Article Business
c Solar Panels, Reforestation Project in Works for Armenia's First Green Pilgrimage Site By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Nov 2011 11:46:00 -0500 The Echmiadzin Cathedral complex in Armenia is one of 12 spiritual destinations that are becoming more sustainable. Full Article Living
c Christians Aren't Behind America's Climate Problem, But They May Be the Solution By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Dec 2011 17:10:00 -0500 Religious communities may be wide open to fighting climate change, new evidence reveals. Full Article Living
c The Shakers' Design Sense is Still an Influence in America By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Jul 2012 05:00:00 -0400 The Shakers may be long gone but their simplicity of design still has an influence on American furniture. Full Article Design
c We Are Sacred As The Earth: An Interview With Earth Activist Starhawk By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Aug 2012 08:00:00 -0400 "I believe that the earth is calling to us and that we are here to serve the planet as a whole by our ability to appreciate, to give gratitude and praise, to become ecstatic with wonder for the earth." Full Article Living
c Is Anti-Science Environmentalism a Real Problem? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Nov 2012 14:59:50 -0500 We often criticize climate denialists for being anti-science, and yet many environmentalists reject science that clashes with their own worldview. Full Article Science
c Interfaith Preach In On Climate Change Will Pressure Obama To Act By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 04 Dec 2012 06:46:46 -0500 Religious communities across the country will gather to reflect on the moral implications of climate change and our imperative to act. One man, in particular, should pay heed. Full Article Science
c Pope Benedict quits; Was advocate of a cleaner, greener lifestyle By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Feb 2013 09:38:00 -0500 When Copenhagen failed in 2010, he denounced the failure. Full Article Business
c Kentucky nuns fight fracking By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Sep 2013 13:02:45 -0400 After successfully preventing the Bluegrass pipeline from running through their Convent's property, these nuns are speaking out against fracked gas. Full Article Energy