Image via Sparking Tech We're looking for a full-time blogger who can cover the latest, hippest, greenest gadgets and electronics. We are looking for someone who has...
business & politics
-
Wanted: Green Electronics Blogger to Write for TreeHugger ($1000 Referral Reward!)
details »
-
Los Angeles City Council Votes to Ban Plastic Shopping Bags by July 2010 (Maybe)
details »
Better late than never, I suppose -- though LA's planned 2010 citywide ban still seems downright meek given that San Francisco, Australia and, yes, even China have...
-
T. Boone Pickens On Expanded Oil Drilling: “East Coast, West Coast, ANWR, Get It All”
details »
photo by Madhav Pai When Katie Couric allowed T. Boone Pickens to speak on CBS last week—I won’t call it an interview as Couric didn’t real probe any of Pickens’...
-
Quote of the Day: John McCain on Offshore Drilling
details »
"We have to drill offshore. we have to do this. Oil executives say in a couple years we could be seeing results from it. So why not do it? We need to do it." TreeHugger...
-
Martin Eberhard Blogs About Getting his Tesla Roadster
details »
Former Tesla CEO Gets his Roadster We recently reported that Tesla Roadsters had started shipping, and now we learn that Martin Eberhard, co-founder and former CEO of...
-
Pickens Pushes His Plan, Testifies Before Congress
details »
photo: Getty Images While it’s not quite celebrity-style coverage, in the sense of reporting what the Texan former oil-man had for lunch, TreeHugger certainly gives T....
-
Is Your Lifestyle Affecting Your Future Child’s DNA?
details »
If I had a nickel for every prospective parent I know who changed their lifestyle for the better when they knew they were expecting I’d be a wealthy man indeed. But...
-
Oil Shale Production to be Subsidized Under Bush Administration Proposal
details »
In Canada, tapping the tar sands has been called the most environmentally destructive project on the planet. In the United States, some equally not-so-eco-friendly...
-
Huge Drop in Chinese Birth Defects After Local Coal Plant Closes
details »
In a sign of things that might have been, Chinese children born after the closure of a local coal plant have found themselves with 60% less development problems such as...
-
Energy Efficiency Improvements Could Save UK Businesses £2.5 Billion per Year
details »
While I admit I’m exaggerating the effect of the lights a bit with this long exposure image, the Carbon Trust says businesses could save up to 15% in lighting costs if...
-
EV1 Electric Car on eBay for $100k. Oh Wait! It's Just the Manual...
details »
Honey, Guess What I Just Bought on eBay! There's a classic eBay scam that goes something like this: You sell the box, or the manual of something that is very valuable or...
-
Ethanol Requirement For Gasoline Waiver Decision Delayed
details »
photo by Ricky via flickr You may have read about how Texas governor Rick Perry filed a request with the Environmental Protection Agency to waive the Renewable Fuel...
-
I’m John McCain and I Approve of Offshore Drilling
details »
You may have already seen this ad broadcast or on YouTube, and while TreeHugger generally tries to stay above the political fray, this latest attack ad from John...
-
Honda Teases Us With Supposedly Green OSM Roadster Concept
details »
Honda OSM Concept: Such a Tease! Honda has unveiled the OSM (Open Study Model) roadster concept car at the British International Motor Show, and it claims that it is a...
-
Matsushita to Increase Lithium-ion Battery Capacity by 300%
details »
50 Million More Battery Units per Month With the progressive electrification of transportation (from hybrids to plug-in hybrids to electric cars), one thing the world...
-
Competition for LCD: Better Image, A Lot Less Power
details »
Improving on LCD Screens Apparently, LCD screens don't have much going for them except that compared to CRTs they are more power-efficient, and compared to other flat...
-
The Top 10 Least Walkable U.S. Cities
details »
When Walk Score recently released their ranking of the ten most walkable U.S. cities there was no doubt that folks in places like San Francisco, Boston and New York City...
-
Matt Simmons and Peak Oil: How to Silence Fast Money Team
details »
Peak Oil Changes Everything We already know that talk of peak oil makes a lot of people uncomfortable, even if the talking is done by young women in lingerie. But to see...
-
Is India on the Brink of Energy-Driven Economic Collapse?
details »
Set aside, for a moment, the foreign policy and political aspects of India's impending crisis of government. Instead, let's turn up the sustainability filter, taking our...
-
Plan to Save Dead Sea Morphs into Giant Real Estate Venture
details »
Sink holes along the Dead Sea shore. Caused by the receding waters, these holes have begun appearing spontaneously in recent years. (image: he.widipedia.org). Despite...