est World's smallest ungulate, lost for 30 years, found tiptoeing in Vietnam forest By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2019 15:33:37 -0500 One of the '25 most wanted' lost species, the silver-backed chevrotain is a snaggle-toothed, deer-like species that is the size of a rabbit and walk on its tippy toes. Full Article Science
est Climate change protestors ask fashion industry to "stop business as usual" By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 20:31:00 -0500 London Fashion Week was disrupted by protesters who want the industry to declare a climate emergency. Full Article Living
est Closed or open kitchen? Charlotte Perriand's design is the best of both worlds By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Jun 2019 09:47:41 -0400 Lessons from the kitchens at Le Corbusier's Unité d’Habitation in Marseille. Full Article Design
est Ferran Adrià 's elBulli Restaurant Aims for Zero Emissions with Architect Enric Ruiz-Geli's Smartgrid By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Jan 2011 02:59:26 -0500 Image credit: El País According to El País on sunday, celebraty chef Ferran Adrià is plotting a zero emission premises for his restaurant elBulli on the coast of Catalonia, Spain. The 2010 chef of the decade (nominated by The Restaurant magazine) closed Full Article Energy
est Bio-digital, interactive Urban Algae Canopy produces a small forest's worth of oxygen (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Jun 2014 13:04:34 -0400 This one of a kind structure combines architecture, technology, algae farming and real-time data, and will dynamically respond to environmental factors like weather and movements of people. Full Article Design
est Best Renewables Project in the West - "Where's the Competition?" Ask Winners... By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 30 Nov 2007 04:17:07 -0500 The UK-based renewable energy company Ecotricity recently won an award from the renewable energy agency for South West England for its development of three giant wind turbines at the industrial Avonmouth Docks site on the outskirts of Bristol (which we Full Article Energy
est More on the Trick or Treat Test: Calculating the "Candy Density." By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 31 Oct 2012 10:18:00 -0400 Planner Paul Knight shows how to do the math and figure out where to go for maximum candy Full Article Design
est BPA is FDA's Latest Gift to Food Industry By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Apr 2012 12:15:00 -0400 Without a hint of irony, FDA maintains several web pages with helpful information for parents and others wishing to avoid BPA, such as: “What You Can Do to Minimize Your Infant’s Exposure to BPA.” Full Article Living
est Two-thirds of food cans tested contain BPA, and the alternatives may not be much better By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Mar 2016 18:46:12 -0400 A new report shines the light on a dirty little 'secret' of canned goods, which has little to do with the food itself, and everything to do with the coating in the can. Full Article Living
est Huge lake appears in North America's hottest, driest spot By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Mar 2019 12:04:38 -0400 Check out these photos of a surprise 10-mile lake that popped up in Death Valley, California. Full Article Science
est Construction halted on world's tallest prefab in Brooklyn By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Aug 2014 14:25:13 -0400 It's the usual fight between the contractor who wants to be paid for cost overruns and the developer who claims it's all a fixed price contract. Full Article Design
est IceStone recycles glass into countertops in Brooklyn’s Navy Yards By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Nov 2014 11:37:46 -0500 We take a tour of a sustainable factory that turns discarded glass into durable building materials. Full Article Design
est Norman Oder on The World's Tallest Modular Building and the Phantom 20 Percent Savings By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Feb 2017 07:55:12 -0500 The Brooklyn Journalist covered this project like a blanket, and looks at some of the detailed claims. Full Article Design
est Bohemian forest retreat balances incognito on boulder By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Jul 2014 07:00:00 -0400 This woodland cabin in the Bohemia region of the Czech Repbulic keeps it simple but clever, with one end perched on a large rock. Full Article Design
est Sierra Club Announces the Nation's "Coolest" Schools By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sat, 20 Aug 2011 12:30:00 -0400 School is a testing ground for the way we perform later in life. It can mold us into fine upstanding members of society, or not. While environmental responsibility isn't something we have to learn early in life, it certainly makes Full Article Technology
est British Columbia's Quest for Carbon Neutrality By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Dec 2011 13:04:29 -0500 In 2007 BC's Premier shocked North America when he announced his government's bold Climate Action Plan. Is it working? Full Article Energy
est The Ocean Conservancy’s annual photo contest is now open By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Jun 2019 12:46:09 -0400 Calling all ocean lovers and shutterbugs, the 11th edition of this fabulous photo contest is accepting submissions. Full Article Science
est Annual photo contest reveals dangers of ghost nets By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Jul 2019 08:45:00 -0400 Distressing photos received by the Ocean Conservancy show just how helpless marine animals are in the face of drifting nets. Full Article Science
est 5 questions to ask before starting a shopping ban By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Feb 2018 12:37:00 -0500 Taking a stance against our consumer culture is a challenge, which is why you'll need rules to live by. Full Article Living
est Landfill to lifestyle: This line of furniture is made entirely from post-consumer waste By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Sep 2017 17:00:24 -0400 A new entry to the eco-friendly furnishings market offers a collection of furniture and home accessories that comes with a bold set of standards. Full Article Design
est Last woman standing: Testing an Evodesk XE By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Oct 2017 17:03:57 -0400 Our reviewer rises to the occasion. Full Article Design
est Are plant-based meats ethical if they're funded by industrial livestock producers? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Sep 2019 09:00:00 -0400 A writer argues that glitzy new plant-based technology distracts from the bigger issue of animal welfare. Full Article Living
est 12 Fruits with the Most Pesticides By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2009 11:26:45 -0400 Peaches top the list of most pesticide-ridden fruits, with some combination of up to 53 pesticides found on all the peaches in the study...yikes. With their relatively thin skin, peeling and washing can only do so much, so this one tops the list of fruits Full Article Living
est 12 Fruits with the Most Pesticides (Slideshow) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2009 11:40:15 -0400 "Eat organic," you hear, over and over again. But it can be tough to find organic versions of your favorite fruits and vegetables all the time, so, how do you know which are most important to eat organic? Full Article Living
est Wild Progenitors of Domestic Fruit & Nut Trees in Central Asia Threatened with Extinction By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2009 11:49:00 -0400 There's a , and now trees in Central Asia have theirs as well. The Full Article Science
est Ask Pablo: Which Favorite Holiday Pie Is The Greenest to Bake? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 31 Oct 2011 10:00:00 -0400 Which holiday pie is greenest? Pumpkin, apple, or pecan? Find out in this week's Ask Pablo! Full Article Living
est Ask Pablo: What Is The Greenest Booze? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Dec 2011 09:45:00 -0500 Ask Pablo answers: What's the greenest kind of booze we can drink this holiday season? Full Article Living
est SkyCity Challenge: a design competition to figure out how to use the world's tallest prefab By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 08 May 2017 08:20:05 -0400 There are 17 atriums that need to be filled with creative uses. Full Article Design
est International Tiny House competition results are....interesting By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Feb 2018 13:24:16 -0500 Not coming soon from a modular company near you. Full Article Design
est Museum roof in Norway held up by a forest of columns By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Mar 2018 14:37:23 -0500 Lipinski Lasovsky Johansson has designed a beautiful building and, wow, what beautiful drawings. Full Article Design
est Fancy food guide adds sustainability symbol to highlight green restaurants By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Feb 2020 15:40:48 -0500 Considered to be the highest award a restaurant can receive, the Michelin Guide's 2020 French edition now gives a nod to environmentally minded restaurants. Full Article Living
est Could These Spider-Like, Human-Sized Webs Refine Rainforest Research? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Aug 2012 08:00:00 -0400 This project learns from spiders by envisioning a series of interconnected webs that would allow scientists to study the rainforest without harming it. Full Article Design
est Amazon Deforestation Drops 23% Since Last Year By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Aug 2012 15:50:00 -0400 The continue reduction in Amazon forest clearance is based on preliminary data however. Last year the final tally resulted in significantly higher levels of deforestation. Full Article Science
est Amazon deforestation rate up 88 percent over last year By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 20 May 2013 16:45:19 -0400 Despite a steady decline in deforestation in recent years, the latest figure suggests indicate a change of direction. Full Article Science
est Rare footage captured of an isolated tribe in the Amazon rainforest By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Aug 2013 20:42:14 -0400 The Amazon is home to one of the most fascinating life forms of all -- humans, like us, but who are living free from the narrow confines of our 'civilization'. Full Article Science
est Amazon tribe has the healthiest hearts ever studied By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Mar 2017 13:28:00 -0400 Heart attacks and strokes are virtually unknown among the Tsimane people of the Bolivian rainforest. What can we learn from this? Full Article Living
est Can bribes save the rainforest? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 11 May 2018 11:53:03 -0400 A popular solution for deforestation has been to offer locals payments for NOT cutting down trees. But does this system actually work? Full Article Business
est 65 ft. woven tree evokes spiritual visions of the rainforest (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Jul 2018 09:00:00 -0400 Woven in collaboration with an indigenous Amazonian people, this enormous sculpture invites visitors to enter a space for ritual and contemplation. Full Article Living
est Alaska’s latest crop was once a Soviet military secret By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 20 May 2015 09:00:00 -0400 Long admired for its beneficial medicinal properties, Alaskan farmers are happy to find that this Siberian herb loves their climate. Full Article Science
est Is Buying Local Food the Best Way to Go on a Carbon Diet? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Jun 2012 12:09:57 -0400 In this excerpt from the latest book by the Union of Concerned Scientists, the authors look at the realities of local food. Full Article Living
est The Midcentury Kitchen is a riot of color, from avocado green to harvest gold (book review) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 13 May 2019 06:52:29 -0400 Sarah Archer shows how the kitchen became the colorful nerve center of the modern house. Full Article Design
est This music calms cats the best, study finds By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Feb 2020 15:41:44 -0500 Researchers tested the calming effect of music for kitties during vet visits; 'cat-specific' music was the winner. Full Article Living
est After Asbestos: The campaign to rename a Quebec town By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 09:58:00 -0400 Greenpeace wants you to vote on your favorite of its submissions, all inspired by local endangered species. Full Article Living
est How Do You Conserve Not Only Nature, But Local Culture? Philippines And Mexico's Interesting Approaches By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Oct 2011 09:55:58 -0400 Every person interested in environmental issues is well aware of the dangers of species extinction and the importance of conservation Full Article Science
est Flying With Canopy in The Costa Rican Rainforest (Photos + Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Oct 2011 10:55:03 -0400 Although activities that mess with local ecosystems to let humans experience nature usually seem intrusive, looking at the canopy face to face while slowly traveling in an aerial tram in the Costa Rican rainforest is a fairly Full Article Science
est Paul Watson's Arrest Bringing New Focus to Costa Rica's Anti-Shark Finning Efforts By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Jun 2012 19:02:00 -0400 Two ships of shark fin poachers have been stopped in the past two weeks, influenced by renewed government focus on the issue due to Paul Watson's case in Germany. Full Article Science
est The world’s 10 greenest economies of 2014 may surprise you By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Oct 2014 17:00:00 -0400 A new report ranks countries by their green investments, and also compares performance to our perceptions. Full Article Business
est Meet the singing mice of the cloud forests (videos) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Mar 2019 12:22:11 -0500 When two male Alston's singing mice meet, they sing an operatic duet that researchers say offers clues about our own speech. Full Article Science
est Are pointless jobs destroying the environment? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Sep 2018 14:19:20 -0400 Anthropologist David Graeber thinks we could do without half our jobs. Full Article Business
est Investors worth $32 trillion: Cut carbon now, or face financial crash By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Dec 2018 10:34:39 -0500 These people know a thing or two about money. And they say it's INACTION that's going to cost us. Full Article Business