It’s time for swift and immediate action to protect marine life from further devastation.

Source: TreeHugger – ‘Turtle Journey’ film reveals the crisis in our oceans

Our photo of the day offers a bit of summer for a wintry month.

Source: TreeHugger – Photo: Hoverfly doing the good work

They say it’s the new megatrend: customers without cars.

Source: TreeHugger – IKEA is building big new store in Vienna with no parking

This could be a very big deal.

Source: TreeHugger – OxiCool air conditioner uses plain old water as a refrigerant

It involves planting another surprising crop.

Source: TreeHugger – Sri Lankan farmers have an ingenious way to deter wild elephants

Each year, the US uses over 3 million trees and 9 billion gallons of water to make toxin-tainted paper receipts.

Source: TreeHugger – Why do we still have paper receipts?

The Guardian Cities closes doors, goes out with a bang.

Source: TreeHugger – The case for dumb cities

Thousands of kilos of vegetables will hopefully prevent starvation in burned-out regions.

Source: TreeHugger – Australia drops food to hungry wallabies

Our photo of the day comes from West of Calgary, Canada.

Source: TreeHugger – Photo: Great gray owl in a contemplative pose

How well we utilize a variety of things that we buy? Michael Sivak looks at the data for everything from our cars to our clothes.

Source: TreeHugger – Sustainable consumption versus waste

You don’t have to have an entire garden room to make a statement with your indoor plants.

Source: TreeHugger – 10 houseplant decor ideas for big impact

Updated curriculum will help them to navigate the emotions associated with the climate crisis.

Source: TreeHugger – New Zealand schools to teach kids about climate change

More on why our personal consumption habits matter in the climate emergency.

Source: TreeHugger – How we got “locked in” to fossil fuel consumption

Toni Desrosiers, founder of Abeego beeswax wraps, wants people to start thinking about the natural life cycle of food.

Source: TreeHugger – The fight against food waste requires a new mindset

Our photo of the day comes from Morro Bay, California.

Source: TreeHugger – Photo: Baby on board, otter-style

Studies show that taller buildings are simply less efficient, and don’t even give you any more useable area. Why bother?

Source: TreeHugger – If we care about sustainability, should we still be building super-tall skyscrapers?

The environment minister stated that post-Brexit trade deals will not allow chlorine-washed chicken or hormone-treated beef.

Source: TreeHugger – American meat will never be welcome in the UK

Why aren’t people lining up for this enclosed solar powered e-cargo tricycle? It pushed every button.

Source: TreeHugger – Want to buy a high-tech low-carbon electric vehicle company? Organic Transit is for sale.

Vintage tractors have become one of the hottest items at farm auctions – it’s a trend that should be spread far and wide.

Source: TreeHugger – Farmers are buying old tractors and it is brilliant, here’s why

In a word, yes. We don’t have to buy what they’re selling.

Source: TreeHugger – Do personal consumption habits really matter in the climate emergency?