What I learned from six months...

Jul 30, 2014 by

What I learned from six months of GMO research: None of it matters

[Translate]   By Nathanael Johnson  GRIST Grist / Shutterstock / Giuseppe Arcimboldo About a third of the way through this...

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Obama’s coal-leasing program i...

Jul 30, 2014 by

Obama’s coal-leasing program is costing taxpayers more than $50 billion

[Translate]   Ouch By Ben Adler  GRIST Shutterstock It is common for the coal industry and its conservative allies in politics...

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Washington State Is Gearing Up...

Jul 30, 2014 by

Washington State Is Gearing Up A System To Cut Its Carbon Emissions

[Translate]   by Jeff Spross CLIMATE PROGRESS Seattle, Washington. CREDIT: Shutterstock Washington State is poised to join...

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#BECAUSE LOVE

Jul 29, 2014 by

#BECAUSE LOVE

[Translate] David_Goldstein Become a fanScreenwriter #BecauseLove Huffington Post Anybody who has lived with cats or dogs knows this...

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Nicotine-like pesticide blamed...

Jul 29, 2014 by

Nicotine-like pesticide blamed in bee deaths widespread in Midwestern rivers

[Translate] Christine Lepisto (@greenanswer)   GRIST Science / Sustainable Agriculture Promo image Environmental Pollution Journal In...

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Sustainable living app offers ...

Jul 29, 2014 by

Sustainable living app offers bite-sized, actionable, green ideas and challenges

[Translate] Derek Markham (@derekmarkham)   GRIST Technology / Gadgets © eEcosphere This new green social network aims to help its...

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What ever happened to: “...

Jul 29, 2014 by

What ever happened to: “Small fridges make good cities”?

[Translate] Lloyd Alter (@lloydalter) Design / Kitchen Design © Williamson Chong TreeHugger is ten years old this August. We’re...

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Legislators, Corporations Gath...

Jul 28, 2014 by

Legislators, Corporations Gather For Secret Meeting Against Clean Energy And You’re Not Invited

[Translate] AP/John Hanna by Ari Phillips  CLIMATE PROGRESS After maintaining a low profile for decades, the American Legislative...

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Natural Gas Won’t Rescue...

Jul 28, 2014 by

Natural Gas Won’t Rescue Humanity from Its Oil Addiction — It’ll Making Things Worse

[Translate] Fracking   Tom Dispatch / By Naomi Oreskes   via ALTERNET It’s time to quit the wishful thinking about natural gas....

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Whatever happened to: bamboo c...

Jul 28, 2014 by

Whatever happened to: bamboo clothing?

[Translate] Lloyd Alter (@lloydalter) Living / Sustainable Fashion via Treehugger/ bamboo clothing TreeHugger is ten years old this...

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5 ways to improve global food ...

Jul 28, 2014 by

5 ways to improve global food security

[Translate] Manon Verchot (@maverchot)  TREEHUGGER Science / Sustainable Agriculture © Manon Verchot || Rice farmers in Malang,...

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Coastal wetlands could protect...

Jul 28, 2014 by

Coastal wetlands could protect New York City from storms – and the Nature Conservancy is spreading the word

[Translate] Manon Verchot (@maverchot)   TREEHUGGER Science / Natural Sciences © Manon Verchot || Coastal wetland Brooklyn Bridge...

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UK Supermarket To Use Food Was...

Jul 28, 2014 by

UK Supermarket To Use Food Waste To Power Itself

[Translate] The Huffington Post  | By Jonathan Feldman Where does all the leftover food go when the grocery store closes at the end...

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Brown’s Anticonservation...

Jul 27, 2014 by

Brown’s Anticonservationist Plan to Re-engineer the SF Bay Delta

[Translate]   By Paul Rockwell, Truthout | Op-Ed Part of the Carquinez Strait separating the delta of the Sacramento River from the...

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Amory Lovins’ high-tech home s...

Jul 26, 2014 by

Amory Lovins’ high-tech home skimps on energy but not on comfort

[Translate]   Back-to-the-land meets back-to-the-future By Ben Adler © Judy Hill Lovins For most of its history, environmentalism has...

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Top 10 posts of the week from ...

Jul 26, 2014 by

Top 10 posts of the week from cupboards to toilets

[Translate] Lloyd Alter (@lloydalter)   TREEHUGGER House Ad la TreeHugger’s Margaret Badore is pretty handy with a camera, and...

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Win-Win Way to Aid Food Securi...

Jul 26, 2014 by

Win-Win Way to Aid Food Security and Climate

[Translate]     Water pressure: rice fields in China use huge amounts of irrigation water. Photo by Chensiyuan via Wikimedia Commons...

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This Tiny, Passive House Ain’t...

Jul 25, 2014 by

This Tiny, Passive House Ain’t No Wimp

[Translate] inShare David Friedlander     LIFE EDITED Architecture Don’t be fooled by its peace-loving name, few things will defend...

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Landscape photographer’s stagg...

Jul 25, 2014 by

Landscape photographer’s staggering work reveals the vast environmental impact of desert cities

[Translate] « 1 of 7 » credit: Richard Allenby-Pratt Margaret Badore (@mbadore)  via TREEHUGGER Design / Urban Design July 25, 2014 «...

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Were Homes Really Built Better...

Jul 24, 2014 by

Were Homes Really Built Better in the Past?

[Translate]  By Paul Krugman, Krugman & Co. | Op-Ed Construction crews in New York City working on a high-end apartment building...

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How One Materials Giant Is Mak...

Jul 24, 2014 by

How One Materials Giant Is Making Strides Towards Greater Sustainability

[Translate] Point of View The METROPOLIS Blog Tamy Cozier Recycling bins at Corian’s Yerkes plant in Buffalo, NY All photos...

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Can Scientific Advice on Coast...

Jul 24, 2014 by

Can Scientific Advice on Coastal Risk Reduction Compete with ‘We Will Not Retreat’ Politics?

[Translate] resilience By ANDREW C. REVKIN  nytimesdot The East River and Manhattan just before the surge from Hurricane Sandy...

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Helsinki Aims to Be Car-free b...

Jul 23, 2014 by

Helsinki Aims to Be Car-free by 2025

[Translate]   07/23/2014 by Jared Green   THE DIRT The Guardian‘s excellent environmental coverage has been supplemented by a...

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LOTS AND LOTS OF PROBLEMS

Jul 23, 2014 by

LOTS AND LOTS OF PROBLEMS

[Translate]   LifeEdited Newsletter howdy@lifeedited.com via mail185.atl81.rsgsv.net  9:) Big houses are the...

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THE MOST IMPORTANT BOOK OF THE...

Jul 22, 2014 by

[Translate]     By John J. Hunt   Well, we could argue over a couple of other non-fiction books, but Silent Spring is...

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Dahr Jamail | The Brink of Mas...

Jul 21, 2014 by

Dahr Jamail | The Brink of Mass Extinction

[Translate]  Monday, 21 July 2014 09:24 By Dahr Jamail, Truthout | News Analysis (Image: Polluted dawn, ice bergs via Shutterstock;...

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‘RiverBlue’ docume...

Jul 21, 2014 by

‘RiverBlue’ documentary wants to save our rivers from the denim industry

[Translate]   Katherine Martinko (@feistyredhair) Living / Sustainable Fashion Promo image RiverBlue documentary Do you think...

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New App eEcosphere Aims To Cha...

Jul 20, 2014 by

New App eEcosphere Aims To Change How We Share Sustainability Ideas

[Translate] The Huffington Post  | By Katherine Boehrer There are many websites, phone apps, and books telling us how to “be green,”...

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HOW TO FEED EVERYONE WITHOUT W...

Jul 19, 2014 by

HOW TO FEED EVERYONE WITHOUT WRECKING THE ENVIRONMENT

[Translate] We Have Enough Land To Feed Our Growing Population, We Just Have To Use It Right, Study Finds The Huffington Post  | By...

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What’s Causing Your High...

Jul 19, 2014 by

[Translate]   U.S. families are making changes to live more eco-friendly lives. Going green can not only help save the...

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