Fan(c)Fan is a creation by Marco Gallegos which challenges this product's typical scale and materials.

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.

The space is the first to pop up at the recently opened Casa FOA interior design exhibition, the largest in the city.

Nobody likes being beaten about the head with the eco-stick. As many of us have experienced, railing against friends and family about the state of the planet rarely produces favourable results, or in fact any result at all. That's why TreeHugger is a

It is the perfect local renewable material, and a great insulator too.

For his renovation of a 200 year old farmhouse, Alex Wilson tries out the greenest insulations on the market

Philadelphia builder uses our favorite material as both insulation and cladding

Elevated above a flood-prone salt marsh on the Essex coast, this small beach house looks like a bird perched among the grasses.

When 16-year-old Sam Allen realized his devotion to fashion and the fight against global warming could potentially work wonders together he enlisted the help of a few friends and set out to create a line of clothing that would make a difference… Enter

With kids across America suffering from a severe case of nature deficit disorder as technology creeps in and takes over their room for creative play it may come as a surprise that a group of kids putting together their very own field of dreams on which

Having grown up in Connecticut’s ‘burbs, I know just how difficult it can be trying to live green there when the nearest grocery market can be a 25 minute drive away. My observations of one of the state’s wealthiest parts (Fairfield County) have felt

Kitting out your home with a solar power system just got a bit easier in the state of Connecticut. Under the Connecticut Solar Lease Program, qualifying low and moderate-income homeowners—those people whose household incomes is

In a move which Connecticut governor Jodi Rell says will help position Connecticut as "the preferred location to grow clean tech jobs", the state has launch the Connecticut Clean Tech Fund to

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

A quick one to keep an eye on and get your best booing voice reader for: New York Times is highlighting a bill passing through Connecticut's legislature that would slash in half the state's current renewable energy goal of

One to keep in you pocket whenever you're faced with someone trying to tell you than putting a price on carbon and promoting energy efficiency will hurt more than they help: Huffington Post reports on the benefits of the Regional Greenhouse Gas

DNA testing of cougar crap left along a 1,055-mile trail has established that a young male Puma walked all the way from South Dakota to New England in search of a mate. The poor cat's

Connecticut legislative committee backs a labeling requirement for genetically modified foods.

As mom and I swam in the saline pool, enjoyed a meal of local, sweet scallops, and blissed out with deep tissue massages, the inn's sustainable touches made everything taste and feel a little more like home.

"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."

The bottled water company responsible for profound and pointless waste of water and fossil fuels is praised for low flush toilets and white roofs.

It's a TreeHugger tradition, and it's time to declare our independence from these dangerous and polluting anachronisms.

Yet more ways that cars and trucks are killing us and ruining cities.

A new study suggests a significant link between exposure to environmental pollution and an increase in rates of neuropsychiatric disorders.

In the north, a lot of people burn wood all year round, but even a single fire is worse than smoking cigarettes.

We spend 90 percent of our time indoors. We should worry more about what we are breathing there.

A new study finds that ultra-fine particles increase the risk of brain cancer.

These graceful, nature-inspired wall clocks are a timely delight to look at throughout the day.

Using a customized printer, these designers combined new technology with low sounds to create this modern collection of ceramics.

Built to last using sustainably sourced materials, Awake offers luxury-brand quality at a reasonable price point.

Have the leaves started to change yet where you are? Autumn is just around the corner, and the annual burst of color is about to begin!

We have shown so many photos of shark fins drying on the roofs of Hong Kong; here's the ground floor.

You don't need to spend money to play Chinese checkers, especially if you've got vengeance in your heart.

With all the talk of the "sharing economy", are we in danger of losing sight of the bigger picture? Sharing is caring after all.

A collective wardrobe spares resources, reduces clutter, and provides a steady stream of fabulous outfits. It's win-win all around.

It talks a lot about cycling, but notes that we don't do nearly enough about walking.

Studies prove these myths aren't true but nobody is listening.

Most glass buildings are a problem, but just banning them is the wrong solution.

All 250 stores, production facilities, headquarter, and e-commerce in North America will be closed for a day.

More on why less is more.

From adorable baby sea turtles to lamps made of cow dung and 600-mile bike trips, it's been a wild ride.

Tesla's new boutique shop on Berlin's famous KuDamm beckons, but where is Germany's national strategy for electric cars?

High Fashion from roadkill? We also have an art installation that sent Estonians into the trees, egg nog pancakes, the year in gingerbread design, and more.

New report shows shocking amounts of coal pollution in U.S. waterways.

Done with that pencil? Sink it in the soil for a second life.

Yesterday Mike reported on the use of mushrooms to break down disposable diapers, and the day before I posted a video of how mushrooms can clean up pollution, kill pests and recycle

One in three bites of food depends on pollinators; these images show how bleak our plates would be without our partners in pollination.

Listen to the Betty Boops of the insect world as they "boop oop a doop" in the hive.

Big fuzzy bumblebees do plants a favor, while smaller bee species steal pollen from plants with little in return

"Make no small plans." It's time to stop building bits and start building big.