Swimming against the cultural tide of over-parenting is hard, and a word of encouragement goes a long way. (c) Latest Items from TreeHugger - Read entire story here. … [Read more...]
Get ready for antibiotic-resistant strep throat
Scientists find signs that the germ causing strep throat and flesh-eating disease may be moving closer to resistance to penicillin and other related antibiotics. (c) Latest Items from TreeHugger - Read entire story here. … [Read more...]
These sleek vegan sneakers are 100% waterproof
And the way they're made is less wasteful than conventional shoe production. (c) Latest Items from TreeHugger - Read entire story here. … [Read more...]
10 plant-based staples to stock a vegan kitchen
After decades of eating mostly a plant-based diet, these are the basic staples I've learned to keep on hand for a variety of meals. (c) Latest Items from TreeHugger - Read entire story here. … [Read more...]
Nothing New 2020: 1 month update
I've made it through the first month of my thrifty New Year's resolution. (c) Latest Items from TreeHugger - Read entire story here. … [Read more...]
Learn the footprint of your meat consumption with the Omni Calculator
Some useful tools for working on a 1.5 degree lifestyle. (c) Latest Items from TreeHugger - Read entire story here. … [Read more...]
How 14 flowers got their names
From saucy to the divine, the origins of some flower names add even more to the loveliness of their blooms. (c) Latest Items from TreeHugger - Read entire story here. … [Read more...]
This February 2 is a most-glorious, super rare palindrome day
Not only is it Groundhog Day and Super Bowl Sunday, but it's also an extra-special 8-digit palindrome day. (c) Latest Items from TreeHugger - Read entire story here. … [Read more...]
Zero waste depends on where you live
Some areas have more resources than others, so do your best to work with what you have. (c) Latest Items from TreeHugger - Read entire story here. … [Read more...]
With ‘Batch Cooking,’ you’ll get meals on the table in record time
A bit of weekend prep work goes a long way. (c) Latest Items from TreeHugger - Read entire story here. … [Read more...]
Americans still love libraries
Libraries were the 'most common cultural activity' for many Americans last year. (c) Latest Items from TreeHugger - Read entire story here. … [Read more...]
Photography bans could be a deterrent for overtourism
It would weed out the people who just want a picture from those who actually want to see a famous site. (c) Latest Items from TreeHugger - Read entire story here. … [Read more...]
BagIQ automatically logs food data to create effortless food diary
This new digital health and nutrition system, described as being "like FitBit for food," uses the data from each food purchase to score food choices, in order to help guide users toward foods that better fit the user's health goals. (c) Latest Items from TreeHugger - Read entire story here. … [Read more...]
Energy drinks are making little kids seriously sick
New research suggests that energy drinks are a cause for concern among kids under the age of six. (c) Latest Items from TreeHugger - Read entire story here. … [Read more...]
5 poisonous berries that you should steer clear of – and 3 wild berries you can eat
By learning what's edible and what's not, you can also take advantage of the berry bounty that may exist in nature close to your home. (c) Latest Items from TreeHugger - Read entire story here. … [Read more...]
Why going to the library is one of the best things I do for my kids and the planet
It's so much more than books. (c) Latest Items from TreeHugger - Read entire story here. … [Read more...]
Reverend Billy invites you to an organic Thanksgiving dinner at Monsanto HQ
Want to do something really different for Thanksgiving this year? Come have an organic dinner on the lawn of Monsanto's World Headquarters and watch the latest show from Rev. Billy and the Stop Shopping Choir. (c) Latest Items from TreeHugger - Read entire story here. … [Read more...]
New website aims to educate people on the negative effects of sugar consumption
SugarScience.org distills the findings of 8,000 studies to present clear and comprehensive facts about why sugar is bad for us. (c) Latest Items from TreeHugger - Read entire story here. … [Read more...]
Old blankets and curtains become beautiful clothing by Wintervacht
Cold winter weather can make it hard to want to get out of bed, but Wintervacht has answered our wish to stay wrapped up in blankets. (c) Latest Items from TreeHugger - Read entire story here. … [Read more...]
Free Cookbook: Vegan Survival Guide for the Holidays
Ed Begley, Jr., and Jerry James Stone want to help you bring some gourmet cuisine to your holiday gatherings, vegan style. (c) Latest Items from TreeHugger - Read entire story here. … [Read more...]
Lettuce Evolve offers aquaponic planters for gardening in small spaces
A Dallas-based company, Lettuce Evolve, has created a system that can be used as a modular container garden or for aquaponic growing. (c) Latest Items from TreeHugger - Read entire story here. … [Read more...]