Snoop Dogg publishes eco-friendly, promotional book of lyrics to his chart-topping hits that you can smoke.

Industrial hemp farming could play a big role in providing economic stability in impoverished areas, creating jobs and businesses for veterans, and growing a sustainable and regenerative agriculture movement.

I wrote my first TreeHugger post more than seven years ago. Since then, there's been a lot of water under the bridge. Here are some of the many highlights.

The smart arrangement of spaces and natural daylighting help make this cottage's relatively small footprint feel quite big.

Typically used to spot forest fires, one couple turns a fire lookout station into a simple but beautiful off-grid home.

Why do people do this kind of thing?

This couple have found a balance between financial security and freedom, by renting out their house, living out of their renovated garage, and traveling in their van conversion.

We laughed, we cried, but more important, we picked the recycling-loving winners of Etsy's Handmade Halloween Costume Contest.

The shopping world is rife with corruption and exploitation, and while it would be lovely for companies to mend their evil ways, that's highly unlikely. In the meantime, Etsy provides a decent alternative for conscientious shoppers.

SAOLA is a new French brand making slick sneakers from recycled material and algae foam.

The fire department demands trees and on-street parking be removed so that they can have 20' clear speedways

A Today Show bit today is perhaps the grossest example yet.

This is an urban design issue, a car design issue, and a demographics issue. Distracted walking is a rounding error.

This week, Anishinaabe tribal members began riding horseback along the proposed route of a what could possibly become the largest tar sands pipeline in the United States.

Tar sands and thermal coal are out but natural gas and conventional oil can stay. For now...

In the grand scheme of things, $5.9 million is not a huge amount to take from fossil fuels. But when you reinvest in renewables...

This next week is all politics, what with today's Iowa caucuses and the New Hampshire primaries on January 8. Most Americans are probably already tired of the election coverage, but we're hoping people stick it out and ask the these presidential

As the temperature drops in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, locals bundle up and get excited. While most wait for the first snow to cover the ski runs, others hold out for those first cold nights to freeze the area's waterfalls.

The Crisis of Civilization explores our modern cultural crises by sampling archive film footage from PSAs. Now the makers are asking budding film makers to have a go themselves.

The project will also include molten salt energy storage for 24 hour solar power.

It is estimated that around 100 elephants are being killed each day by poachers to meet the growing demand for ivory in Asia.

People are "risking their lives every winter by wearing dark clothing."

The fruit company is spreading its clean energy bets across many sources.

The humble avocado pit has been rescued from the compost bin of obscurity and remade into these magical little sculptures.

Supporters of protecting the Teghut Forest in northern Armenia from a company's plans to build an open-pit copper mine there have an uphill battle to fight against the perception that mining

If you ask me, the real "Turkish delight" is served at breakfast time: A square of rich, thick kaymak (clotted cream), topped with fresh-off-the-comb honey (bal).

Is keeping up with TreeHugger too much work? Let us help with our newsletters. We have a daily, edited by me, and a weekly, edited by Warren McLaren. Today I muse about how Amazon is Now Selling More Digital Kindle Books Than Print Books. Have a look

Earlier today, I wrote about a New York Times article that described Chicago's ongoing efforts to prepare for and adapt to a warming climate. I'd like to revisit that article for a second, as it just so

And in the meantime, the bodacious bovine has become a social media star and will receive a full pardon … as soon as they can get her out of the woods.

They are building "five great houses that are comfortable to live in and will have happy occupants."

Touch the trees, hear them hum and murmur.

The unusual concert was held in the depths of the Florida Reef to promote coral reef protection.

Contrary to what many people believe, they're not going to charity – just straight to landfill.

Light up your life and your living room with gorgeous lights from the London Design Festival.

Just think what the waste fat from 46 million Thanksgiving turkeys could fuel.

Steven M. Johnson really should have had an agent.

It sorta defeats the purpose in about twelve different ways.

After 52,696 steps, a review of a LifeSpan treadmill desk.

Blasting along the Ohio Turnpike, few will notice the coastal salt marsh plants growing along the shoulder. Such plants are now common at the mid-western roadside, having adapted to a half

10 coal plants in Chicago, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey will be shut down sooner than expected.

They are as gutsy and gritty as ever.

We have gone beyond gentrification and are now talking about Pikketyfication, aristocratization and plutocratification.

This is the future of building, and it works. Get used to it.

But Passive House is so expensive! How can you build housing for the homeless and low income families this way?

Doug Ford, now leading in the polls, wants to open up more of it for development.

Architect Jonathan Kearns shows that you can have it all.

One side effect of gold prices continuing to rise (now at a new record of $1500/ounce): Deforestation in parts of the Peruvian Amazon have increased up to 600% since 2003.

The Conga mine, which is majority owned by Newmont Mining Corp, would produce gold as well as copper and silver. Protesters are concerned the mine will contaminate their water and affect a major aquifer.

Created for adventurers by adventurers, this unique hotel in Peru features three sleeping pods that guests must climb up to.

And the 15 cleanest, according to the annual ranking from Environmental Working Group.