Sustainability with sass

Rohana scales a coconut palm

Notes from Sri Lanka: A lesson in coconuts

It's the ultimate zero-waste crop, useful from root to shoot.

Katherine Martinko

By Katherine Martinko in Travel December 13, 2019

Hunter's 'vegan edit' includes nearly 300 certified vegan products

Sustainable Fashion

Melissa Breyer

By Melissa Breyer December 13, 2019

The Velocker helps you embrace "life by e-bike"

Lloyd Alter

By Lloyd Alter December 13, 2019

Are carbon offsets still a thing?

Lloyd Alter

By Lloyd Alter December 13, 2019

You're never too old to start exercising

Katherine Martinko

By Katherine Martinko December 13, 2019

Photo: Canyon wren in song

Reader's Photos

By Team Treehugger December 13, 2019

Scientists call for more trees, fewer cows, to restore climate

Lloyd Alter

By Lloyd Alter December 12, 2019

Not long ago, native parrots lived all over the eastern US

Melissa Breyer

By Melissa Breyer December 12, 2019

Park Avenue Green is the largest Passive House building in North America

Green Architecture

Lloyd Alter

By Lloyd Alter December 12, 2019

Zara's 'sustainable' hoodie is anything but

Sustainable Fashion

Katherine Martinko

By Katherine Martinko December 12, 2019

The reusable water bottle that stole my heart

Melissa Breyer

By Melissa Breyer December 12, 2019

Oil industry is spending billions on increasing plastics production

Lloyd Alter

By Lloyd Alter December 12, 2019

This could be your new favorite winter vegetable

Katherine Martinko

By Katherine Martinko December 12, 2019

Photo: Pretty creek gets dressed up for winter

Reader's Photos

By Team Treehugger December 12, 2019

What will the world look like in 30 years? ARUP explores four plausible futures

Environmental Policy

Lloyd Alter

By Lloyd Alter December 11, 2019

Let's turn barren farmland into nature reserves

Melissa Breyer

By Melissa Breyer December 11, 2019

New award for landscape architecture honors Cornelia Oberlander

Lloyd Alter

By Lloyd Alter December 11, 2019

Honolulu cracks down on single-use plastics

Katherine Martinko

By Katherine Martinko December 11, 2019

All-electric commercial airplane takes first flight

Lloyd Alter

By Lloyd Alter December 11, 2019

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macro snowflake photo

Macro photos of snowflakes show impossibly perfect designs

Velocker

The Velocker helps you embrace "life by e-bike"

fennel

This could be your new favorite winter vegetable

Arup table

What will the world look like in 30 years? ARUP explores four plausible futures

Simon Beck

Incredible snow works made by 'snow artist' – using only snowshoes

daily news

woman reading

The beautiful Icelandic tradition of giving books on Christmas Eve

vegan gifts

15 perfect vegan gifts to give this year

christmas gifts

10 strategies for smart gift-giving this year

Cookies in a jar

15 things not to buy for the holidays

Trump and Shower

US President wants to roll back 25 years of water saving toilets and showers

foam food containers

Vancouver says no more foam food containers

strawberry hermit crab

Rampant death for hermit crabs who confuse plastic trash for shells

Simon Beck

Incredible snow works made by 'snow artist' – using only snowshoes