Pinyon pine is a widely distributed pine that grows in the Intermountain region of western North America. It is a major indicator tree in the pinyon-juniper life zone. P. edulis is a short and ...

Here is a royal paulownia tree guide and a review on the economics of planting, growing and marketing the empress princess tree.

Plastic products carry a recycling symbol with a number from 1 to 7 inside indicating the type of resin used. The ones marked #5 have been difficult to recycle in the past.

Cork Fabric Is a Sustainable Material Worth Embracing. Cork offers a high-performance, plant-based material as a sustainable alternative to animal leather and planet-polluting plastics.

The Nest is one tiny-ish house that could fit that bill—and we love that it features a unique layout that breaks out of the usual tiny house mold. Located in Hocking Hills, Ohio, this 545-square ...

1. Pumpkin and Other Winter Squash . OK, so most people aren’t likely making raw pumpkin a staple on their menu. But if you’re forsaking cooked pumpkin (or other winter squash) in favor of ...

Noise pollution is bad for humans and awful for wildlife. Here's what it is, how it affects animals, and how you can help. As a journalist, Gabriella Sotelo covers the environment, climate change ...

Earthship architecture produces food by allowing a considerable amount of sunlight into the front of the house, which is why the orientation of the home is so important and location-specific.

Making your own herbal teas is very simple, however, care should be taken to buy herbs from reputable sources. Look for key characteristics such as organic or Fair Trade Certified.Sustainably ...

These Low-Carbon Modular Shelters Offer Dignity and Well-Being to Displaced People. The sustainably built shelters are a step up in disaster-relief housing.

As we electrify everything, upfront carbon emissions dominate. I try to distill many of the thoughts discussed on Treehugger into coherent lectures when teaching Sustainable Design at Toronto ...

Honey Bee Loss Has Multiple Causes “Honey bees are vital pollinators for more than 100 species of crops in the United States, and the widespread loss of honey bee colonies is increasingly ...