There is a real footprint to all those baby pictures and Netflix binges.

Source: TreeHugger – Data storage could soon be 8 percent of the world’s energy use.

There are lots of good reasons to buy local, but don’t worry about the impact of shipping.

Source: TreeHugger – One less thing to worry about in your carbon footprint: whether your food is local

As scooters and e-bikes proliferate, we need a place to put them.

Source: TreeHugger – The bike revolution needs safe and secure parking, like Oonee

A handy kit makes it easy to clean, protect, and maintain boots and shoes of all kinds.

Source: TreeHugger – With BootRescue, your footwear will last longer & look better

Our photo of the day comes from Anchorage, Alaska.

Source: TreeHugger – Photo: Trumpeter swans survey the landscape

There’s almost nothing that can’t be done with an app and a phone anymore.

Source: TreeHugger – How to get by without a home printer or scanner

Who needs a Disney castle when you could have one of these fairytale tiny homes instead?

Source: TreeHugger – 6 dreamy tiny homes created for Disney characters

It will be electric, autonomous and shared. Where have we heard that before?

Source: TreeHugger – General Motors and Cruise introduce the Origin Toaster-Car

What’s in a cricket’s song? And how do they do it?

Source: TreeHugger – The secret language of crickets (video)

I am pickier, stingier… and much happier.

Source: TreeHugger – From frivolous to finely-tuned: How my clothes habit has evolved

Beware of the gilets jaunes, says Philip Stephens.

Source: TreeHugger – How populism makes dealing with the climate crisis really hard

It is now 100 seconds to midnight, closer to midnight than at any point since the clock’s creation in 1947.

Source: TreeHugger – Tick tock tick tock: Doomsday Clock nears midnight

Roll over everything and get on and off easily on this powerful fatbike.

Source: TreeHugger – The RadRover Step-Thru could be the perfect Boomer e-bike

A new study is the first to identify and analyze the level of food waste for actual households.

Source: TreeHugger – The healthy and the wealthy waste the most food in the US

Establishing certain habits can make cooking easier.

Source: TreeHugger – 6 ways to run a more functional kitchen

Making things more efficient is not enough; we have to ask ourselves what we really need.

Source: TreeHugger – Why we need Sufficiency First

The schoolyard should be an exploratory classroom of sorts, not a holding pen for bored children.

Source: TreeHugger – Let’s make recess great again

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

Source: TreeHugger – Photo: Harbor seals put on a show

These simple tricks add the depth and flavor that plant-based vegetable stock can sometimes be missing.

Source: TreeHugger – 6 ways to ‘beef up’ your vegetarian vegetable stock

Canoo redesigns the electric car from the ground up. It redesigns the ownership model too.

Source: TreeHugger – Why shouldn’t an electric car look like a toaster?