Beat the heat in the big city
Jul 20, 2016, 11:43 am By Lloyd AlterEvery city has its secret and not so secret spots where you can cool down with culture.6 glorious benefits of sweating
Jul 20, 2016, 10:55 am By Melissa BreyerFrom eliminating toxic elements to fighting pathogens, here's a lesson in looking at the bright…NOAA turns to drones for Northern Atlantic right whale research
Jul 20, 2016, 10:32 am By Megan TreacyThe technology is helping researchers to monitor the critically-endangered North Atlantic right…Handcrafted wood & resin rings hide magical miniature landscapes in them
Jul 20, 2016, 8:00 am By Kimberley MokEach one of these rings are unique, using materials like flowers, gold flakes and ink coloring…When can a child stay home alone?
Jul 20, 2016, 8:00 am By Katherine MartinkoThe answer: "Most likely when you think they're ready" -- but here are a few things to consider…New micro-library's facade is clad with 2,000 recycled ice cream containers
Jul 20, 2016, 7:00 am By Kimberley MokBuilt over an existing neighborhood site for gatherings, this new small-scale building will host a…Just what we needed dept: Yet another Net Zero standard.
Jul 19, 2016, 4:54 pm By Lloyd AlterArchitecture 2030 and the Rocky Mountain Institute introduce the Zero Net Carbon standard. Why?Ford's tequila sunrise: Partnership with Jose Cuervo may turn agave waste into bioplastic
Jul 19, 2016, 4:08 pm By Derek MarkhamWith most spirits, you don't really want them to come back for a second go-around, especially the…Photo: Caterpillar sports Generation Z hairdo
Jul 19, 2016, 3:00 pm By Melissa BreyerThis American silkworm moth caterpillar could serve as hair muse for half the teens in NYC.TreeHugger interview: Wildlife photographer Melissa Groo
Jul 19, 2016, 2:05 pm By Max CarolTreeHugger talks with 2017 NANPA Vision Award winner Melissa Groo about her fascinating life,…New York City to get a thousand new open gangway subway cars
Jul 19, 2016, 1:58 pm By Lloyd Alter19th century transport tech meets 21st century communicationsBeat the heat: How design can keep you cool
Jul 19, 2016, 11:35 am By Lloyd AlterBefore air conditioning, architects and designers did their best to maximize shade and ventilation.Hospital promises to improve food after managers eat it for a whole week
Jul 19, 2016, 11:00 am By Katherine MartinkoA week of hospital food was enough to convince Ottawa General Hospital's managers and CEO that a…Microscope reveals key to big efficiency boost for solar cells
Jul 19, 2016, 10:43 am By Megan TreacyPerovskite solar cells are inexpensive and easy to make and they could soon be highly efficient.London's Oxford Street to be pedestrianized by 2020
Jul 19, 2016, 9:00 am By Sami GroverThe iconic shopping street is an air pollution hotspot. But not for long...7 groups fighting food waste around the world
Jul 19, 2016, 8:00 am By Katherine MartinkoFood waste is a problem in every country of the world. Here's what some groups are doing to fight…236 sq. ft. micro-apartment stacks & maximizes its interior up in Taipei
Jul 19, 2016, 8:00 am By Kimberley MokTo make this small space more livable, there is an emphasis on filling out the vertical space. Plus,…Pacific islands nations may adopt first ever treaty to ban fossil fuels
Jul 19, 2016, 7:00 am By Sami GroverCould this be a sign of things to come?Grow a 100-year old forest in your backyard - in just 10 years
Jul 18, 2016, 6:34 pm By Derek MarkhamObviously, you can't literally grow a century-old forest in just a decade, but by mimicking nature's…Let's go glamping at the AutoCamp
Jul 18, 2016, 3:56 pm By Lloyd AlterAirstream trailers become luxury accommodation on a gorgeous, if precarious site.
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