
This is the “guns don’t kill people, people kill people” defense.
Source: TreeHugger – Coke’s UK head of sustainability says we don’t have a packaging problem, we have a waste and litter problem
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Horse trailer transformed into maximalist tiny home

This tiny home on wheels brings to mind an ornate Victorian train car … and is on the market for $16,000.
Source: TreeHugger – Horse trailer transformed into maximalist tiny home
3 clever ways to use up leftover cake

That is, if you ever have any…
Source: TreeHugger – 3 clever ways to use up leftover cake
The latest in wearables is the Flow air pollution monitor

I want to know what I am breathing and I don’t leave home without it.
Source: TreeHugger – The latest in wearables is the Flow air pollution monitor
How to deal with chapped lips

You shouldn’t have to suffer through the winter with dry and cracked lips.
Source: TreeHugger – How to deal with chapped lips
Photo: Someone's building a fancy nest

Our photo of the day comes from sunny Panama.
Source: TreeHugger – Photo: Someone’s building a fancy nest
Watch these sharks WALK around looking for food (video)

Four species of walking sharks have been discovered in the waters off northern Australia and New Guinea.
Source: TreeHugger – Watch these sharks WALK around looking for food (video)
Starbucks announces yet another sustainability initiative

They do this every few years. Will this one be any more successful?
Source: TreeHugger – Starbucks announces yet another sustainability initiative
France begins radical plan to phase out single-use plastic

The French government has set a goal of eliminating all single-use plastics by 2040. Phase one has begun.
Source: TreeHugger – France begins radical plan to phase out single-use plastic
What does it mean to 'use meat as a garnish'?

Here are some tips on reducing the quantity of meat used in recipes.
Source: TreeHugger – What does it mean to ‘use meat as a garnish’?
Levels of supposedly banned greenhouse gas are spiking

Everybody promised to destroy HFC-23 but apparently they didn’t.
Source: TreeHugger – Levels of supposedly banned greenhouse gas are spiking
Mealworms can safely consume polystyrene foam

A new study has found the worms excrete plastic and its toxic additives with no residue in their bodies.
Source: TreeHugger – Mealworms can safely consume polystyrene foam
Photo: Look at how cute squirrels are

Our photo of the day reveals the sweet face of an often overlooked creature.
Source: TreeHugger – Photo: Look at how cute squirrels are
Seen at the Interior Design Show 2020: More killer bathtubs

These things should be banned, or at least they should come with a real warning.
Source: TreeHugger – Seen at the Interior Design Show 2020: More killer bathtubs
Not seen at the Interior Design Show 2020: A whole lot of sustainable, green design

Every year we go look for the latest in sustainable design. Every year the post gets shorter
Source: TreeHugger – Not seen at the Interior Design Show 2020: A whole lot of sustainable, green design
'Lands of Lost Borders: Out of Bounds on the Silk Road' (book review)

Canadian writer Kate Harris describes an epic 10-month bicycle tour across Asia.
Source: TreeHugger – ‘Lands of Lost Borders: Out of Bounds on the Silk Road’ (book review)
Natural gas (and the hydrogen economy) is a bridge to nowhere

Everybody is hopping on the hydrogen train, but it’s being driven by natural gas.
Source: TreeHugger – Natural gas (and the hydrogen economy) is a bridge to nowhere
China bans single-use plastics

Over the next five years, it plans to eliminate shopping bags, straws, takeout food containers, and more.
Source: TreeHugger – China bans single-use plastics
Photo: Blue jay is a beauty in the snow

Our photo of the day brings a bit of blue to a wintry landscape.
Source: TreeHugger – Photo: Blue jay is a beauty in the snow
New colony of penguins discovered on a remote island in Argentina

Celebrate Penguin Awareness Day on January 20th with the fabulous discovery of ‘Near Threatened’ Magellanic penguins.
Source: TreeHugger – New colony of penguins discovered on a remote island in Argentina