bi 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
bi 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
bi 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
bi 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
bi 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
bi The mini-computer market just got a lot more crowded with this $15 64-bit entry By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Jan 2016 17:50:35 -0500 Smaller, faster, cheaper! Single board computer (SBC) innovations are jumpstarting a whole new wave of DIY devices. Full Article Technology
bi Happy 25th birthday, Linux! By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Aug 2016 15:11:25 -0400 There's a lot for TreeHuggers to love about the little operating system. Full Article Technology
bi Photo: Hummingbird is a lovely little marvel By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 06:00:00 -0400 Our photo of the day comes from California's beautiful Central Coast. Full Article Science
bi Photo: The magnificent eyes and ears of a black-tailed jackrabbit By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 06:00:00 -0400 Our photo of the day comes from Merced, California. Full Article Science
bi Photo: A sky full of birds By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Apr 2020 06:00:00 -0400 Our photo of the day comes from Mono Lake, California. Full Article Science
bi Photo: Hummingbird pauses on a pink banana bloom By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Apr 2020 06:00:00 -0400 Our photo of the day comes from a cloudforest in the Andes of Ecuador. Full Article Science
bi Cardboard architect Tobias Horrocks builds a Cardboard Metropolis By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Aug 2018 15:58:13 -0400 Forget about wood construction; cardboard could be the Next Big Thing. Full Article Design
bi This tiny prefab's big mission is to help at-risk youth By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 04 Oct 2018 14:27:09 -0400 This tiny house has a distinctive peaked roof and a warm, modern interior. Full Article Design
bi Half of people who drive think people who bike are less than human By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Mar 2019 08:33:20 -0400 Why are we not surprised? Full Article Transportation
bi Fred's Tiny Houses win big sustainability award By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 28 May 2019 10:41:44 -0400 There is more to the tiny house movement than just living with less. It can also be a story about resilience, sustainability and adaptablility. Full Article Design
bi Australia drops food to hungry wallabies By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Jan 2020 07:00:00 -0500 Thousands of kilos of vegetables will hopefully prevent starvation in burned-out regions. Full Article Science
bi Calling all birders: A new study is seeking participants in the Southeast U.S. this summer By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Jun 2018 09:56:55 -0400 Though it sounds like a technical term more suited for computer programming, avicaching is actually a growing practice that encourages birders to collect and share their data from bird-watching through an internationally known phone app. Full Article Business
bi SFI and Habitat for Humanity DC team up to build homes in the nation’s capital By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Jun 2018 16:43:36 -0400 A diverse team of women from the forest product sector got together for a green cause. Full Article Business
bi New webinars engage the marketplace on responsible forest sourcing By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 07:19:54 -0500 GreenBlue is challenging companies throughout the United States and Canada to change their thinking about sustainable sourcing. Full Article Business
bi Forest sustainability by the acre: 300M+ certified to SFI By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Apr 2019 10:19:33 -0400 More than 300 million acres of forests across the U.S. and Canada are certified to the SFI Forest Management Standard. In addition, tens of millions more are positively influenced by the SFI Fiber Sourcing Standard. Full Article Business
bi Secret food habits of caribou suggest habitat improvements By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Jul 2019 09:21:59 -0400 Woodland caribou are considered threatened throughout much of Canada’s vast boreal forest. Full Article Business
bi Sustainability and future forests at the World Scout Jamboree By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Sep 2019 10:22:08 -0400 The Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) and Project Learning Tree (PLT) joined Scouts from more than 150 countries at the 24th World Scout Jamboree last month. Full Article Business
bi Video: Well-managed forests provide habitat for at-risk species By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Oct 2019 12:47:00 -0400 Through forestry, SFI provides the essential security of long-term habitat conservation for at-risk species. Full Article Science
bi Apple AirPods get a big fat easter egg for repairability from iFixit By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Dec 2016 17:44:21 -0500 Shorter post: They are " essentially, disposable. " Full Article Technology
bi How green is Apple? A look at their Environmental Responsibility Report By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 09 May 2017 12:58:46 -0400 It’s not perfect, but it is pretty impressive. Full Article Business
bi The New MacBook Air is made from recycled aluminum. Is this a big deal? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Oct 2018 13:34:16 -0400 Sort of, but there is less to it than meets the eye. Full Article Business
bi The new Apple AirPods 2 get a big fat zero for repairability By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Mar 2019 16:03:22 -0400 iFixit took them apart, but they can't put them together. Full Article Business
bi Off-grid 'micro-refuge' re-interprets the classic A-frame cabin By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Apr 2019 13:07:23 -0400 Visitors to this regional park can rent this minimalist cabin in the woods. Full Article Design
bi Modular prefab Drop Box is a portable habitat for natural locations By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Apr 2019 16:10:49 -0400 Intended for short-term stays in nature, these prefab units can be transported and 'dropped into' almost any location. Full Article Design
bi Minimalist 335 sq. ft. tiny house is inspired by bike touring lifestyle (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Apr 2019 14:00:09 -0400 This couple applied precious life lessons -- learned from years of bicycle touring -- into designing their modern tiny house on foundations. Full Article Design
bi Charge your phone with a bike between flights at Amsterdam airport By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 20 May 2014 22:30:00 -0400 Whether for exercise, electricity, or simply out of curiousity, the bicycle powered charging stations in Amsterdam airport appear popular Full Article Energy
bi Solar farms can enhance biodiversity and sequester soil carbon too By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 21 May 2014 06:19:17 -0400 New research, backed by conservation groups in the UK, suggest solar farms may offer opportunities for a more biodiverse countryside. Full Article Energy
bi Kenyan students design biowaste reactor to harvest dormitory waste By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 24 May 2016 06:27:30 -0400 Opportunities are everywhere. Even in poop. Full Article Energy
bi Startup is using heat generated from Bitcoin mining to grow food and fish By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Jan 2018 13:21:44 -0500 Merging energy-intensive Bitcoin mining with aquaculture, this project is experimenting with how technology might be used to develop better food systems. Full Article Business
bi Bike-powered 'bread gym' for kids combines 'Bread & Brawn' By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 11:19:10 -0500 Built by campers, this structure uses pedal power to produce flour for bread, enough to feed a camp full of kids. Full Article Design
bi Bike Schools Turn Kids into Future Urban Cyclists in Brazil By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 04 Sep 2012 08:00:00 -0400 The largest city in America, home to the worst traffic jam in history and the highest number of helicopters in the world, is trying to start a bike revolution in elementary schools. Full Article Transportation
bi Organic Food Debate Continues: Pleasure Over Sustainability? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Sep 2012 11:40:00 -0400 Aren't the enjoyment and pleasure some sustainable choices provide much more compelling selling points than their intangible environmental benefits? Full Article Living
bi Cool Bike Cinema Draws Attention to Vacant Lots in Madrid By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Oct 2012 08:00:00 -0400 Spanish collective Basurama built a movable cinema mounted on a bike and used it to expose empty spots which could be turned into public spaces temporarily. Full Article Transportation
bi B'Kid, the Balance Bike that Grows with your Child (Photos) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Oct 2012 04:00:00 -0400 A wooden kids' bike with a cork seat adapts to the child's necessity as it learns how to cycle. First as a tricycle, then a balance bike and finally as a bike with pedals B'Kid is a longlasting and beautiful object. Full Article Transportation
bi Six US Baby Bottle Manfacturers Walk Away From Bisphenol-A (Polycarbonate) Designs By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Mar 2009 10:51:04 -0400 The major brands, Avent, Disney First Years, Gerber, Dr. Brown, Playtex and Evenflow have all have agreed to stop selling baby bottles manufactured from the monomer Bisphenol-A (BPA). This Full Article Business
bi New Haven, Connecticut to Get Waste Oil Biodiesel Plant By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Mar 2009 11:10:00 -0400 One way to get around many of the problems attributed to biofuel production (land use changes, effect on food prices, etc) is by using waste vegetable oil to produce biodiesel. Now it looks like New Haven, Connecticut will be Full Article Energy
bi UConn Tests Demonstrate Great Potential of Hemp Biodiesel By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Oct 2010 12:17:00 -0400 Some regular TreeHugger readers (and commenters, you know who you are...) are no doubt exclaiming that they being saying the same thing for years, that hemp makes great biofuel--if only the Feds would get out of the way. Well, researchers Full Article Energy
bi Connecticut Fears Monsanto - Bill to Label GM Ingredients Dead Due to Lawsuit Worries By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 08 May 2012 05:08:00 -0400 "The labeling provision was eliminated from the bill due to fears that it opened the state up to a lawsuit. The attorneys for the leadership & Governor's office felt the Constitutional rights of Monsanto gave them the power to successfully sue the state." Full Article Business
bi Mysterious anteater birth is ripe for an anteater-themed soap opera By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 17 May 2013 18:57:00 -0400 Armani has some explaining to do. But she is, of course, an anteater, and they're notoriously tight-lipped. Full Article Science
bi A 9th reason to rant about fireworks: They are really hard on bald eagles and other birds By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Jul 2019 14:49:19 -0400 It's a TreeHugger tradition, and it's time to declare our independence from these dangerous and polluting anachronisms. Full Article Business
bi Health benefits of walkable cities won't be realised without reducing automobile use By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 04 Jul 2019 10:24:42 -0400 Yet more ways that cars and trucks are killing us and ruining cities. Full Article Design
bi Air pollution linked to bipolar disorder and major depression By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Aug 2019 16:45:20 -0400 A new study suggests a significant link between exposure to environmental pollution and an increase in rates of neuropsychiatric disorders. Full Article Living
bi Every year, the pile of evidence about the danger of burning wood gets bigger By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Aug 2019 08:52:48 -0400 In the north, a lot of people burn wood all year round, but even a single fire is worse than smoking cigarettes. Full Article Living
bi The alien planet of Bisti Wilderness, New Mexico (Photos) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Sep 2013 08:00:00 -0400 The things nature does to sand and rock are amazing. You may think this is an alien planet with bizarre stone houses for extraterrestrials, but no, this is New Mexico in all its mind-blowing glory. Full Article Science
bi Mobile Game Encourages Real-World Sharing By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Jul 2012 10:52:12 -0400 The sharing economy is built on reputation. So is online social gaming. Now the two are coming together. Full Article Business