Pink film "antenna" can double solar cell efficiency
Aug 18, 2015, 11:04 am By Megan TreacyThe antenna could make roof top solar far more affordable by slashing the time it takes to recoup…In just 4 years, England smoking ban linked to 1,500 fewer stillbirths and newborn deaths
Aug 18, 2015, 9:59 am By Michael Graham RichardIt's not just about the smoker's health, there are innocent victims, the most innocent of all being…Photo: Chubby chipmunk cheeks
Aug 17, 2015, 5:35 pm By Margaret BadoreOne way to make friends with a chipmunk? Help it stuff its cheeks for an adorable close-up.Being chased by a koala is surprisingly terrifying (video)
Aug 17, 2015, 5:10 pm By Margaret BadoreViral video shows that while koalas are cute, they’re not always that cuddly.Google's Project Sunroof aims to make it easier for you to put solar panels on your roof
Aug 17, 2015, 3:30 pm By Michael Graham RichardA new one-stop shop for going solar?Summertime means heading to the shore, in both town and country
Aug 17, 2015, 3:15 pm By Town and CountryKatherine lives in rural Ontario. Margaret lives in New York City. The way they enjoy their summers…On MNN: Getting chipped, getting old, getting a neat new way to get around
Aug 15, 2015, 8:11 am By Lloyd AlterA roundup of some posts from our sister site.Do the "shade balls" actually save water? Maybe we need a life cycle analysis.
5:00pm By Lloyd AlterThe manufacture of polyethylene is not exactly benign.Photo: Brown lizard shows off its fascinating orange throat
2:54pm By Margaret BadoreThis lizard is called a brown anole, but it has one very colorful feature.Shock Top Brewing wants you to drop a brick (in your toilet)
2:44pm By Derek MarkhamThis beer company wants to drop bricks in toilets across California, help fund new water-saving…At jungle school, rescued orangutans learn the skills they need to survive in the wild
1:15pm By Margaret BadoreThis special school prepares orangutans recovered from the illegal pet trade to be reintroduced into…On distracted driving, headphones, helmets and blaming the victim
11:31am By Lloyd AlterA roundup of aggravating stories and tweets.So what ever happened to Katrina Cottages?
10:27am By Lloyd AlterI wrote at the time that "We are on the cusp of a revolution." Boy, did I get that one wrong.This is how super smart octopuses are
8:17am By Melissa BreyerThe cephalopod’s genome reveals how the creatures evolved intelligence to rival the brightest…Photo: Meet the water opossum of Central and South America
Thu 4:10pm By Margaret BadoreAlso known as the yapok, the water opossum is a marsupial that makes its home along rivers and…INDEX: Is Scio a Tricorder in your pocket?
Thu 3:51pm By Lloyd AlterThis tiny device is "is the first molecular sensor that fits in the palm of your hand."I just started composting in my apartment and you can too
Thu 3:10pm By Margaret BadoreComposting in your apartment (or tiny house) is possible with a bucket and “Compost City.”Watch a giant 728 tonne ball of steel absorb the force of a typhoon
Thu 1:47pm By Lloyd AlterIt's called a tuned mass damper, and it lets developers build taller and skinnier buildings.Photo: A peaceful place to reflect
Aug 12, 2015, 5:19 pm By Margaret BadoreThis beautiful lake in Washington State looks a wonderful place to meditate, collect your thoughts…The silliest standing desk setup we've ever shown on TreeHugger, complete with high chair
Aug 12, 2015, 4:52 pm By Lloyd AlterIt sorta defeats the purpose in about twelve different ways.
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