c Robotic ocean gliders discover new answers to why polar ice is melting By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Nov 2014 07:00:00 -0500 The robots have gathered new information that will help scientists determine how fast the ice is melting. Full Article Technology
c A bird's eye view of the first ever 'zero emission' scientific station in Antarctica By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 09 Jan 2015 15:44:50 -0500 This looks a bit like the Hoth rebel station in Return of the Jedi... Full Article Science
c Scott's 103 year old prefab cabin in Antarctica is lovingly restored By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Feb 2015 11:07:14 -0500 After ten years of work, the Antarctic Heritage Trust has done an amazing job of restoring and preserving. Full Article Design
c Antarctica has never been this hot: The record was broken twice last week By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2015 15:33:09 -0400 Another signs that the poles are warming fast. Full Article Science
c Giant Antarctica ice shelf about to disintegrate, says NASA By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sat, 16 May 2015 08:00:00 -0400 The 10,000 year-old ice shelf is half the size of Rhode Island; its collapse will add greatly to global sea level rise. Full Article Science
c Melting icebergs may help slow climate change By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Jan 2016 10:02:00 -0500 By 'fertilizing the oceans,' icebergs are actually helping to sequester more carbon. But that doesn't mean we should keep on polluting. Full Article Science
c Climate change could reduce Adélie penguin populations By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Jul 2016 09:00:00 -0400 Even a species that has benefited from temperature increases in the past may be hurt by excessive warming. Full Article Science
c Ozone hole could close by mid-century By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Jul 2016 18:20:00 -0400 Proving once again that mankind can reverse the effects of our mistakes if we just take firm and fast action Full Article Science
c The winner of the 2016 Penguin Election is… By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Oct 2016 13:00:00 -0400 ... the Emperor Penguin! It vows to call for marine reserves in Antarctica to protect its imperilled species. Full Article Science
c Key glacier in Antarctica is cracking from the inside out By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Nov 2016 12:57:04 -0500 New discovery points to troubling signs for the West Antarctic Ice Sheet, the collapse of which would prove catastrophic. Full Article Science
c Photos of icebergs reveal their majestic beauty By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Jan 2017 15:10:37 -0500 Plus a bounty of facts about these freewheeling islands of ice. Full Article Science
c March of the Penguins takes over cities worldwide By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Jan 2018 10:15:00 -0500 A posse of paper penguins has spread to major international cities in the past week, as part of a new Greenpeace campaign to protect Antarctica. Full Article Science
c Extraordinary photos from an Antarctic expedition By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Jan 2018 13:32:32 -0500 The Greenpeace ship Arctic Sunrise is on a 3-month Antarctic expedition, supporting an international proposal for the world’s largest protected area. Full Article Business
c Snap, crackle, pop: Melting glaciers sound like Rice Krispies By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Feb 2018 12:58:40 -0500 Along with her large-scale drawings, artist Zaria Forman has recorded the eerie song of a warming planet. Full Article Science
c Listen to the beautifully eerie singing of an Antarctic ice shelf By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Oct 2018 10:49:09 -0400 Wind on the snow dunes of the Ross Ice Shelf causes a near-constant hum that is as beautiful as it is haunting. Full Article Science
c Radiohead's Thom Yorke releases song to help Antarctica (video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Oct 2018 12:32:47 -0400 In support of Greenpeace's Antarctic campaign, this may be the prettiest video I've ever watched – and the cause couldn't be more important. Full Article Science
c Scientists find secret 'supercolony' of 1.5 million penguins By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Dec 2018 15:00:00 -0500 The 9-mile long archipelago has more Adélie penguins than the entire rest of the Antarctic peninsula combined. Full Article Science
c 'The Game Changers' documentary challenges assumptions about meat, protein and strength By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Nov 2019 11:00:00 -0500 It turns out you can still be a high-performing athlete on a plant-based diet. Full Article Living
c Opus Mind crafts minimalist bags entirely from recycled leather By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Oct 2019 12:58:00 -0400 These bags are built to last, both in terms of usability and style. Full Article Living
c It's wood. It's Passive House. It's the "Goldilocks density." By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 11:38:24 -0500 Boston is getting a "CLT Cellular Passive House Demonstration Project" that pushes every TreeHugger button. Full Article Design
c Homemade pasta is cheap, easy and delicious By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Jun 2018 09:00:00 -0400 Or, how to make a super special meal with just a few ingredients. Full Article Living
c 8 homemade salt and sugar body scrubs By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sat, 16 Jun 2018 14:43:24 -0400 Turn your bathroom into a spa with an exfoliating DIY body scrub. Here are 8 homemade scrubs made with ingredients already in your kitchen. Full Article Living
c Make your own coconut rose sugar scrub By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Jun 2018 09:52:41 -0400 Or, how to get glowing skin with just a few simple ingredients. Full Article Living
c Streamlined bamboo DIY kits make converting a van a breeze By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Sep 2018 11:11:23 -0400 These high-end kits make converting a van into a home-on-wheels an easier proposition. Full Article Design
c Build your own bike at the Bamboo Bicycle Club By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Nov 2018 12:45:00 -0500 It's a miracle of sorts, transforming a pile of sticks into a traveling machine. Full Article Transportation
c 10 ways to reject capitalism in your personal life By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Dec 2018 10:26:00 -0500 Take subversive action in small ways. Full Article Living
c Man's $15K tiny house has DIY elevator bed & heated ceiling (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Jan 2019 13:36:44 -0500 This young man's mortgage-free home includes an interesting self-built version of the rare species known as the heated ceiling. Full Article Design
c 8 tools for successful bread-making By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Mar 2019 09:00:00 -0400 These will make your task easier, more efficient, and altogether more pleasant. Full Article Living
c How to fix scratched sunglasses By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 04 Apr 2019 08:00:00 -0400 Yes, it's actually possible! Full Article Living
c 6 mega-trends that marked the past decade By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Dec 2019 09:07:00 -0500 These are the ones that also had a green slant to them, making them special to TreeHugger's heart. Full Article Living
c How our thinking changed in 2019: recycling and plastics By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Dec 2019 13:03:43 -0500 We are now prisoners of the petrochemical industry. Full Article Science
c No plastic 2020: The reason I am giving up all plastic bottles By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Jan 2020 08:13:35 -0500 I don't buy many plastic bottles, but the ones that I do will take some creative workarounds to avoid. Full Article Science
c France begins radical plan to phase out single-use plastic By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Jan 2020 10:56:36 -0500 The French government has set a goal of eliminating all single-use plastics by 2040. Phase one has begun. Full Article Science
c Coke's UK head of sustainability says we don't have a packaging problem, we have a waste and litter problem By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Jan 2020 12:19:36 -0500 This is the "guns don't kill people, people kill people" defense. Full Article Science
c There's no such thing as a styrofoam cup By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 31 Jan 2020 14:15:52 -0500 And you have never used a styrofoam plate or take-out box. Full Article Science
c How I gave up plastic bottles for shampoo, dish soap, and rinse aid By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Feb 2020 16:08:19 -0500 I tasked myself with buying no plastic bottles for the year; here's how it's going so far. Full Article Science
c How plastics add to the climate crisis By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Mar 2020 15:36:24 -0400 They are basically solid fossil fuels, putting out as much as 6 kg of CO2 for every kg of plastic. Full Article Science
c Vinyl: the plastic found in (almost) everything By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 13:58:21 -0400 What is vinyl? Let's explore how this ubiquitous and versatile plastic is made, what its uses are, and all of its safety concerns. Full Article Science
c Beau Lake introduces an all-electric wood-topped instant classic runabout By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 08 Jul 2019 13:22:07 -0400 Load up the Krug and the caviar and go for a spin. Full Article Transportation
c A canoe trip is the epitome of slow travel By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Jul 2019 07:43:00 -0400 "There is nothing – absolutely nothing – half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats." (Kenneth Grahame) Full Article Living
c Residents of Mallorca want cruise ships to go away By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 26 Jul 2019 09:00:00 -0400 The 'mega cruises' are harming the environment, the island's aesthetic appeal, and local quality of life. Full Article Living
c Greta Thunberg will cross the Atlantic by sailboat By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Jul 2019 13:13:00 -0400 It solves the young activist's dilemma of wanting to attend two U.N. climate change summits without relying on fossil fuels. Full Article Living
c Super-yacht is powered by liquid hydrogen. How "eco" is that? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 07 Oct 2019 13:01:41 -0400 In two words: It's not. Full Article Transportation
c Why throw subsidies at electric cars when 48 percent of trips are less than 3 miles? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Sep 2019 15:37:19 -0400 A new study shows that there is some seriously low-hanging fruit here that would deliver more bang for the buck. Full Article Transportation
c More calls worldwide to ban SUVs By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 07 Oct 2019 09:29:51 -0400 Laura Laker of the Guardian describes growing complaints in Germany and the UK. Full Article Transportation
c 31 outside-the-box tips to ditch plastic By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Jul 2019 16:12:55 -0400 TreeHugger and Elephant Journal have teamed up to share 31 creative tips for skipping plastic, one for each day of July. Full Article Science
c Is plastic a 'necessary evil' in our food system? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 10 Jul 2019 10:21:00 -0400 Perhaps yes, if our food system stays the way it is, but maybe that's what we should be challenging. Full Article Science
c UK supermarket trials package-free groceries By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Jul 2019 11:07:00 -0400 Waitrose wants to see how serious shoppers are about bringing their own containers. Full Article Business
c UK supermarket Tesco says it will ban products with excessive packaging By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Aug 2019 11:00:00 -0400 The company is ramping up pressure on suppliers to design less wasteful packaging. Full Article Business
c Toymaker Hasbro says it will phase out plastic packaging By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Aug 2019 07:00:00 -0400 Starting in 2020, the company will redesign packaging to be more environmentally-friendly. Full Article Business