c You CAN Be Too Thin: Apple Dumps Sustainable Design Principle For a Few Millimeters and A Smooth Bottom For Design Fetishists To Fondle By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Jul 2012 15:21:00 -0400 In cars, houses, furniture and electronics, The trend was toward increasing repairability and simplifying recycling. Apple goes its own way. Full Article Technology
c How to choose green furniture By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Jul 2014 11:23:36 -0400 Buying green furniture can be tricky, so we've lined up some tips to help you furnish your house. Full Article HTGG
c Cradle to Cradle products could be key to a healthy house By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Nov 2015 08:16:21 -0500 C2C products were featured in the Unity Home seen at Greenbuild. Full Article Design
c Transformable water bottle supports clean drinking water projects By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Dec 2015 11:30:36 -0500 Meet Dopper, a Cradle to Cradle water bottle company that’s bringing clean water to Nepal. Full Article Design
c A bark shingle is very first Cradle to Cradle Platinum product By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 04 Aug 2016 10:42:56 -0400 It is hard to imagine a greener product than natural tree bark. Full Article Design
c New Japanese House by Alts Design Office is influenced by traditional design By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Jul 2019 10:48:46 -0400 It is all about the progression through the spaces. Full Article Design
c RIP Roger Taillibert, architect of the Big O By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Oct 2019 06:45:01 -0400 People have complained about his building since they started pouring the concrete. Full Article Design
c All over the world, engineers declare climate and biodiversity emergency By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Oct 2019 12:54:59 -0400 This is turning into a really big bandwagon. Full Article Business
c RIP Ted Cullinan, "an architect who made the world better" By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2019 09:12:34 -0500 He was a pioneer of sustainable design. Full Article Design
c How our thinking changed in 2019: Upfront Carbon Emissions By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Dec 2019 08:24:11 -0500 Nobody cared much about this a few years ago. They do now. Full Article Design
c The prefab dream: Talented architects working with a great builder offering original designs By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Mar 2020 11:10:05 -0500 KieranTimberlake and Lake|Flato team up with Bensonwood to offer OpenHomes Full Article Design
c How to water houseplants correctly By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Jun 2019 13:08:29 -0400 Watering problems are the leading cause of poor health for houseplants; here’s how to give them what they need. Full Article Living
c 8 of the easiest houseplants to care for By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Jul 2019 14:55:35 -0400 Looking for indoor plants that are hard to kill? These green troopers are resilient and don't demand too much from their keepers. Full Article Living
c How to make your jack-o-lantern last longer By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Oct 2019 07:00:00 -0400 Carved pumpkins are susceptible to rot, but there are ways to stave it off. Full Article Living
c Turn plastic waste into spooky Halloween decorations By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Oct 2019 10:00:00 -0400 You'll be surprised at the decorative potential contained within the recycling bin. Full Article Living
c Every house needs a chalkboard By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2019 07:00:00 -0500 It's a powerful organizational tool that pulls a household together. Full Article Living
c A critique of minimalism By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Jan 2020 07:00:00 -0500 Or why the trend toward simplicity is not all it's cracked up to be. Full Article Living
c 12 groups of companion plants to make your vegetable garden thrive By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Jul 2019 16:58:02 -0400 Some plants help each other enormously, while others hinder their neighbors – use this cheat sheet to ensure harmony in the vegetable plot. Full Article Living
c Doctors are prescribing houseplants for anxiety, depression, and loneliness By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Aug 2019 10:21:44 -0400 A medical practice in Manchester, England is giving patients indoor plants to help boost wellness. Full Article Living
c Why succulents make such good houseplants By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Sep 2019 13:39:12 -0400 Learn about the advantages of indoor succulents, plus everything you need to know about their light and watering needs. Full Article Living
c 9 plants to grow for your medicine cabinet By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2019 13:15:20 -0500 From sleep aids to pain relievers, here's how to grow your own natural remedies. Full Article Living
c 5 forgiving houseplants that don't ask for much By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Nov 2019 16:02:40 -0500 Perfect for beginners, brown thumbs, or people on the go, these easy indoor plants don't mind low light, low humidity, or irregular watering. Full Article Living
c How to care for houseplants during the winter By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Dec 2019 14:03:54 -0500 Colder weather provides some unique challenges for indoor plants; here's how to how to help them get through it. Full Article Living
c Put a houseplant on your desk to decrease anxiety significantly By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Jan 2020 11:22:15 -0500 A new study reveals stress-reducing benefits for office workers when even just viewing a small plant on their desk. Full Article Living
c 10 houseplant decor ideas for big impact By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Jan 2020 10:00:00 -0500 You don't have to have an entire garden room to make a statement with your indoor plants. Full Article Living
c 14 houseplants perfect for Valentine's Day By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Feb 2020 08:05:17 -0500 From love potion plants and heart-shaped leaves to love goddess blooms, these plants are like a valentine from Mother Nature. Full Article Living
c 20 of the most practical plants you can grow By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Feb 2020 10:00:00 -0500 Even if doomsday never comes, these 20 plants are some of the most practical you can grow. Full Article Living
c Gogoro launches the VIVA, a lighter, cheaper, electric scooter with a swappable battery By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Sep 2019 11:26:17 -0400 This could take a lot of smelly gas mopeds off the road. Full Article Transportation
c The e-bike revolution advances with the Swytch conversion kit By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Oct 2019 14:36:57 -0400 There are some significant advantages to an affordable kit like this. Full Article Transportation
c Want to buy a high-tech, low-carbon electric vehicle company? Organic Transit is for sale. By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Jan 2020 10:57:37 -0500 Why aren't people lining up for this enclosed solar powered e-cargo tricycle? It pushed every button. Full Article Transportation
c The RadRover Step-Thru could be the perfect e-bike that anyone can ride anywhere By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Jan 2020 11:26:57 -0500 Roll over everything and get on and off easily on this powerful fatbike. Full Article Transportation
c Jeep introduces a big electric mountain bike By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Feb 2020 10:38:20 -0500 Bill Murray looks like he is enjoying the ride. Others might go a bit faster. Full Article Transportation
c Does recycling waste precious water? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Jul 2009 07:13:00 -0400 Photo credit: jcheng @ Flickr Full Article Technology
c GreenCookingPots Offer Le Creuset Designer Style Without the Designer Price Tag By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Oct 2009 18:00:00 -0400 Thanks to the folks at Daily Candy for this awesome tip! With the holidays coming up, and that inevitable office party or family gathering, maybe it's time to freshen up your kitchen Full Article Design
c Scrap Art Rocks: Bang a (Recycled) Gong, Get It On By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sun, 03 Jan 2010 15:24:13 -0500 With the price of scrap metal in the dumper, ScrapArtsMusic has turned piles from dumpsters into green music. The discarded metal, accordion parts, artillery shells, and other junked items salvaged Full Article Living
c Graypants, the Kings of Cardboard, Move into Metal By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 19 May 2010 08:58:18 -0400 We have been fans of Seattle's Graypants for a while; Seth, Jonathan and Jon "strive to come up with designs and ideas that are thoughtful and have an impact, whether it be furniture, lighting, architecture or graphics." Most of the work we have shown Full Article Design
c Hungary Declares State of Emergency As Toxic Industrial Sludge Covers Villages (Photos) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Oct 2010 14:20:00 -0400 Four people are dead, 120 injured and six missing in Hungary as torrents of red toxic sludge, the byproduct of bauxite refining for aluminum, burst from a containment pond and poured through six villages in three counties. A Full Article Business
c Hungary Toxic Sludge Flood Reaches Danube River By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Oct 2010 13:12:00 -0400 The flood of toxic red sludge, which burst forth from a containment pond in Ajka, Hungary and covered several villages earlier in the week, reached a branch of the River Danube today. According to the head of the Full Article Business
c Vedanta Resources' Orissa Bauxite Refinery Expansion Blocked by Indian Government By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Oct 2010 11:28:00 -0400 Two months after the Indian government stopped plans by UK-based Vedanta Resources to put a bauxite mine on a mountain held sacred by two indigenous tribal groups in Orissa, on the Full Article Business
c Alcoa, Major World Polluter, Brings Sustainable Transport to Bauxite Mine & Feeds Energy into Grid By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Sep 2011 12:41:02 -0400 It may sound like an oxymoron, bringing sustainable practices to mining operations, but unless we all stop consuming resources immediately, mining is also not going anywhere. So this is good news: since 2007, Alcoa's Jamalco Full Article Business
c Third Time Lucky, the NeoRomántico Bench Goes Cradle to Cradle (Photos) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Dec 2011 03:04:41 -0500 Santa & Cole takes its environmental policy one step further by obtaining the Cradle to Cradle Certification (C2C) for its 100% Aluminum NeoRomántico Liviano Bench Full Article Design
c Zero Energy Christmas Decoration Lights Up Under Existing Streetlamps By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Dec 2011 03:00:00 -0500 How about using the light from already existing street lamps to spark off the festive season? Here are some off-the-grid parasite lamps so to speak, that look good by day! Full Article Design
c Micro Compact Home Dropped By Helicopter Onto Site in Switzerland By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Jun 2012 07:53:49 -0400 You can't call an aluminum guest house dropped by helicopter green, but you sure can call it cute. Full Article Design
c Haunting Photos of the Hungarian Town a Toxic Sludge Spill Painted Red By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sat, 14 Jul 2012 07:30:00 -0400 The toxic red line that runs through this town -- as photographed by Palíndromo Mészáros -- is shocking evidence of what can go wrong. Full Article Living
c Someday we might get 100% of our aluminum from recycling (using only 5% of the energy) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Dec 2013 15:44:20 -0500 Recycling aluminum uses about 95% less energy than making new one from bauxite ore, which compares very favorably with other types of recycling. Full Article Technology
c Women's personal care the green way By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Jul 2014 10:25:26 -0400 Personal care is a big subject, but we'll focus on caring for our general appearance: Cleansing and cosmetics, hair care, skin care, makeup, hair removal and, of course, that time of the month most women deal Full Article HTGG
c Is using recycled aluminum sustainable and green? A new book raises questions By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Feb 2017 09:56:20 -0500 Yes, but we still have a problem, says Carl A. Zimrig in a new book "Aluminum Upcycled: sustainable design in historical perspective." Because we are using too much of the stuff. Full Article Business
c Japanese aluminum company fabricated data about strength, durability By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Oct 2017 15:00:33 -0400 Another reason that we have to use less of the stuff. Full Article Business
c Dirty coal-fired aluminum gets a boost with new Trump tariff By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 02 Mar 2018 09:49:47 -0500 But hey, it's all in the interest of national security; Americans have to be ready to defend themselves from Canada. Full Article Business
c Another reason not to drink beer in cans: the aluminum By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Jun 2018 10:28:11 -0400 Recycling isn't enough when demand for aluminum is soaring. We have to use less of the stuff and eliminate single-use packaging. Full Article Business