da UK just went 2+ days without burning any coal By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Apr 2018 07:00:00 -0400 The fall of coal has been swift in Britain, and there's no sign of it ever coming back. Full Article Energy
da Tour Facebook's New Energy Efficient Data Center (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 02 May 2011 15:09:00 -0400 Facebook just opened their newest data center, which they've pushed to make as energy efficient as possible. In fact, it even inspired the Open Compute project in which they open source every last detail about the data Full Article Technology
da Caltech's Energy Retrofit: From Fuel Cells to a Daylighting Celeostat By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sat, 21 May 2011 21:31:03 -0400 On Caltech's campus, student engineers and scientists are busy in labs day and night working on hairy solar panels, termite Full Article Design
da 4 Ways to Avoid the Hidden Evils of Valentine’s Day By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sat, 11 Feb 2012 09:53:00 -0500 From child labor to blood diamonds, showing your love can have some seriously unexpected pitfalls. Full Article Living
da 14 ways to go green this Valentine's day By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Feb 2014 15:34:42 -0500 A list of ways to share the love with everyone you adore without hating on the environment. Full Article Living
da Valentine’s Day by the numbers, are you sitting down? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Jan 2015 11:43:00 -0500 The holiday once marked by amorous missives and hand-plucked posies has evolved into a day of staggering statistics. Full Article Business
da Green gifts for the darkly romantic Valentine By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Feb 2015 11:27:00 -0500 From carnivorous plants to occult-inspired tokens of affection, these are not your grandmother's Valentine's gifts. Full Article Living
da Have a sweet Valentine’s Day – without the stuff By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Feb 2015 17:00:51 -0500 In this installment of Town and Country, we talk about skipping consumerism on Valentine’s Day. Full Article Living
da 6 beauty recipes that are pink and red for Valentine's Day By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 08 Feb 2016 09:00:00 -0500 Get in the Valentine’s Day mood with these fun DIY beauty recipes for masks, moisturizers, and scrubs – all of which are suitably pink or red for the occasion! Full Article Living
da How to celebrate a green Valentine's Day By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Jan 2017 13:33:00 -0500 The size of one's carbon footprint is not usually a major concern on this romantic holiday, but it can be mitigated with advance planning. Full Article Living
da Don't rush out to buy a last-minute Valentine's Day gift By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Feb 2017 07:10:00 -0500 It's important to remember that every physical gift comes at a cost that's both financial and environmental. Full Article Living
da Valentine's Day is losing its allure with young adults By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 11:04:19 -0500 Is Cupid's appeal fading as millennials find the holiday has become too commercialized? Full Article Living
da Utensilmate is a great candidate for the Wrongest Product Award By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Jul 2015 11:07:26 -0400 I can't decide if this is just what I always needed or the worst product ever put on Kickstarter. Full Article Design
da Wretched Excess: Private yachts are so yesterday, now it's private floating islands. By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Sep 2015 11:25:54 -0400 But, we ask, are they green and sustainable? Full Article Design
da Cadbury's Dairy Milk Goes Fairtrade, Next Billion Go To TED, Huff Post on Coal, and More By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Mar 2009 08:53:40 -0500 Cadbury Dairy Milk Fairtrade: Is the future of Fairtrade with big switches by big companies or increasing access to the pioneer brands? "Cadburys says in the FT today that it's not trying to undermine the pioneering 100% Fairtrade companies such as Full Article Living
da TranquiliT Adds Something Green to Your Wedding With Eco-Friendly Bridal Gowns By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2009 16:15:13 -0400 TranquiliT may be better known for its downward-dog-friendly garb, but the erstwhile yoga-wear label is now rocking the frock, matrimonial style. Outfit the femmes of your bridal party—bride, bridesmaids, and flower girls—in 95 percent organic bamboo Full Article Living
da How to make your wedding day green By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Jul 2014 11:35:30 -0400 A wedding is one of the most important days in a couple's life. If you care about the planet, why not integrate your principles into your big day? Full Article HTGG
da 6 ways to keep it simple on your wedding day By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Aug 2014 07:00:00 -0400 If you keep it simple, then the wedding will be more fun and relaxed for everyone involved, not to mention kinder to the environment. Full Article Living
da UNEP & TreeHugger Launch Blogging Contest for World Environment Day By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Feb 2013 11:48:33 -0500 Once again, we're proud to partner with the United Nations Environment Programme to help fight food waste and bring attention to World Environment Day. Full Article Living
da Vote now for World Environment Day Blogging Contest! By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Apr 2013 11:48:37 -0400 Did you know that 50% of food produced is wasted? It is true, but thankfully, the United Nations Environment Program and TreeHugger are helping shine a light on this problem with our fourth annual World Environment Day Blogging Competition. Full Article Living
da Winner announced in World Environment Day blogging contest By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Apr 2013 09:54:11 -0400 Charles Immanuel Akhimien, a Nigerian doctor and writer, will report from WED host country Mongolia. Full Article Business
da U.S. Food Waste Challenge honors World Environment Day By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Jun 2013 19:42:00 -0400 In keeping with this year's theme, the USDA and EPA are launching a challenge to reduce food waste at each step from farm to fork. Full Article Living
da Fighting food waste around the globe in honor of World Environment Day By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Jun 2013 12:47:25 -0400 A round-up of stories addressing the global problem of food waste. Full Article Business
da Mongolia hosts World Environment Day to highlight sustainable future By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Jun 2013 17:08:00 -0400 I was fortunate enough to attend the official start of World Environment Day in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Here's why their vision for a sustainable future is so important. Full Article Business
da United Nations Environment Programme announces the 2014 theme of World Environment Day By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Mar 2014 11:12:16 -0500 Vote today for your favorite slogan! Full Article Science
da 21-year-old activist wins World Environment Day video competition By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 08 May 2014 11:44:25 -0400 The United Nations Environment Programme and goodwill ambassador Don Cheadle have selected a winner. See the video here. Full Article Science
da Ian Somerhalder named Goodwill Ambassador for World Environment Day 2014 By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Jun 2014 20:00:38 -0400 The actor known for The Vampire Diaries and Lost joined today's World Environment Day celebrations in Barbados. Full Article Living
da World Environment Day highlights Barbados’ sustainability programs By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Jun 2014 17:04:19 -0400 The host country of the United Nations World Environment day is working to protect its natural resources and adapt to climate change. Full Article Business
da Davos meeting entails 1,700 private jet flights...and a few new bikes By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Jan 2015 18:00:19 -0500 At the World Economic Forum, the elite of the global economy arrive in the least sustainable mode of travel - a private jet. Yet a few of them will walk a few kilometers to donate bikes to school kids. Full Article Business
da World Environment Day 2015 to promote sustainable lifestyles By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2015 09:45:00 -0400 The UN Environment Program takes aim at unsustainable consumption in 2015. Full Article Living
da World Environment Day launches logo design competition By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Apr 2015 11:00:26 -0400 Design a logo for this year’s World Environment Day and win a trip to Milan, Italy. Full Article Living
da Enter the World Environment Day blogging competition and win a trip to Milan By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2015 12:48:59 -0400 In anticipation of World Environment Day on June 5, the United Nations Environment Programme is hosting a blogging competition to raise awareness about this year’s theme of sustainable consumption. Full Article Living
da Football star Yaya Touré joins the World Environment Day celebrations as goodwill ambassador By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 05 Jun 2015 18:00:00 -0400 The soccer star arrived in an electric retro-fit Fiat Panda and attended a cooking demonstration. Full Article Living
da American roads are dangerous by design, and more people are dying than ever before By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Jan 2019 13:46:35 -0500 "The time for complacency has passed. We must treat this crisis as if our lives, and the lives of our friends, families, and neighbors, depend on it. " Full Article Transportation
da The world's 11 certified Dark Sky Reserves, where the stars run riot By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Oct 2017 16:12:28 -0400 Idaho is working hard to create an official dark sky reserve, which would make it the first in the US and the 12th in the world. Full Article Science
da Dazzling technicolor greenhouse lights up when you touch the plants (Video) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Oct 2017 10:51:43 -0400 Combining touch, sound and a psychedelic array of programmed LEDs, this installation brings the people to the plants. Full Article Living
da Study Shows That If You Shop Daily, You Live Longer By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Apr 2011 10:29:46 -0400 We have made the case that small fridges make good cities; now a new study indicates that small fridges make healthier people. Full Article Living
da Tiny 355 sq. ft. micro-apartment is expanded with adaptable mini-loft By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Jul 2017 13:47:26 -0400 A small apartment gets enlarged by knocking some walls down and adding a multi-functional staircase and mini-loft. Full Article Design
da Happy Birthday Alfalfa House By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Dec 2007 07:42:52 -0500 Alfalfa House provides low-cost, ethically-produced and minimally-packaged wholefoods which are predominately organic, biodynamic, as well as Full Article Living
da eCycleway - Safe Urban Cycling or Dangerous Segregation? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Jun 2009 07:24:24 -0400 It is an undisputed truth that the majority of American cities have incomplete bicycling infrastructures. This is perhaps especially true in Los Angeles, where Full Article Transportation
da A Not To Be Missed Plastic Ocean Themed Green Drinks NYC Holiday Party This Tuesday By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Sun, 12 Dec 2010 20:40:20 -0500 Planning your holiday party schedule in New York City can be calendar jujitsu, what with work parties, friends parties, family parties, but there are also a few green themed parties that the sustainably minded New Yorker Full Article Living
da It's National Handwriting Day. Do you still write by hand? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Jan 2015 07:00:00 -0500 Some people do; others use a keyboard for everything and have forgotten how. What about you? Full Article Living
da Presidents' Day Survey: Who Is The Greenest President? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Feb 2018 08:38:54 -0500 The results are often surprising. Full Article Science
da One-a-day bananas: Genius at work or waste of packaging? (Survey) By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Aug 2018 11:15:10 -0400 Bananas are already in a perfect package. But is this even better? Full Article Design
da Presidents' Day Survey: Who Is The Greenest President? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 09:00:51 -0500 The results of our annual survey are often surprising. Full Article Science
da Who's Looking Out for Your Lungs? Industry and Legislators Pressing EPA to Drop Tighter Ozone Standards By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Mar 2008 12:15:00 -0500 You can't blame them for trying: With the White House set to change hands in less than a year's time - likely bringing on board a more eco-friendly administration - industry groups have been pressing the EPA to squelch stricter air-quality standards Full Article Business
da Geoengineering Virus Infecting Gates Foundation? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Feb 2012 22:20:00 -0500 Wealthy individuals funding geoengineering feasibility studies because no one else will. Full Article Business
da It's all about delight: Why Vancouver is a multi-modal success story By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 02 Dec 2016 17:16:10 -0500 Clarence Eckerson Jr's latest video has lessons that can be applied everywhere. Full Article Design
da Leaked UN climate report warns of dangerous global warming. Will the world listen? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Aug 2013 11:53:50 -0400 The United Nations' Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) was expected to delivery its fifth Assessment Report (AR5) next month, but over the past weekend, a draft of that report was leaked to Reuters, which reported the early findings. Full Article Science
da Here’s how much UN scientists think we should cut our meat and dairy consumption By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Apr 2014 13:20:59 -0400 A new report examines the environmental and health impacts of consuming animals products. Full Article Living