
They say it reduces CO2 emissions by 80 percent. Does it really?
Source: TreeHugger – KLM to fly on ‘sustainable aviation fuel’ made from cooking oil
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A farm-to-table feast proves that Ontario has great seasonal food, even in winter

And when prepared by professional chefs, it’s more delicious than any imported produce could ever be.
Source: TreeHugger – A farm-to-table feast proves that Ontario has great seasonal food, even in winter
Photo: The face of a red-tailed hawk

Our photo of the day comes from Ontario, Canada.
Source: TreeHugger – Photo: The face of a red-tailed hawk
A Russian village is being overrun by polar bears

Some 60 polar bears are loitering near Ryrkaipy in Chukotka Russia, a new occurrence which is prompting some to suggest permanent evacuation.
Source: TreeHugger – A Russian village is being overrun by polar bears
How to ride your e-bike all winter

It’s a little bit different from how you ride your bike, but not much.
Source: TreeHugger – How to ride your e-bike all winter
How to care for houseplants during the winter

Colder weather provides some unique challenges for indoor plants; here’s how to how to help them get through it.
Source: TreeHugger – How to care for houseplants during the winter
This Canadian company sells zero-waste, plastic-free toothpaste

It comes in dry tab form. Just crush and brush!
Source: TreeHugger – This Canadian company sells zero-waste, plastic-free toothpaste
US President wants to roll back 25 years of water saving toilets and showers

Billions of gallons of water may be wasted because of this.
Source: TreeHugger – US President wants to roll back 25 years of water saving toilets and showers
Boosting Buffalo as a climate change haven

The hot real estate plays of the next decade will be in the rust belt along the Great Lakes.
Source: TreeHugger – Boosting Buffalo as a climate change haven
Thicker bags don't solve the plastics problem

‘Bags of life’, as they’re called, do not get reused nearly as much as retailers would like to believe.
Source: TreeHugger – Thicker bags don’t solve the plastics problem
Nobody has 3D printed a house in 24 hours

There is more to a house than just walls. Danish company COBOD tells the truth about it.
Source: TreeHugger – Nobody has 3D printed a house in 24 hours
Rampant death for hermit crabs who confuse plastic trash for shells

New research finds that on just two remote islands alone, nearly 600,000 crabs are killed every year by plastic debris.
Source: TreeHugger – Rampant death for hermit crabs who confuse plastic trash for shells
Landmark study shows how to change the building sector from a major carbon emitter to a major carbon sink

When made from the right materials, buildings can be a solution, not a problem.
Source: TreeHugger – Landmark study shows how to change the building sector from a major carbon emitter to a major carbon sink
A Canadian forester argues in favor of real Christmas trees

From supporting local farmers to boosting happiness, there are many reasons to use a real conifer in your house.
Source: TreeHugger – A Canadian forester argues in favor of real Christmas trees
Photo: Beautiful ravens show off their smarts

Our photo of the day comes from southern France.
Source: TreeHugger – Photo: Beautiful ravens show off their smarts
These puffers are filled with wildflowers, rather than plastic or down

Pangaia’s FLWRDWN offers a cruelty-free and sustainable option for keeping warm.
Source: TreeHugger – These puffers are filled with wildflowers, rather than plastic or down
Why will there be free wrapping paper in Sunday's NY Times?

For the Sunday, December 8 issue, a centerspread ad has been designed as a piece of planet-friendly wrapping paper.
Source: TreeHugger – Why will there be free wrapping paper in Sunday’s NY Times?
Smart modern milk box could solve the problem of porch pirates

The Danby Parcel Guard reduces the waste of stolen packages and multiple deliveries.
Source: TreeHugger – Smart modern milk box could solve the problem of porch pirates
KEEN has launched its 'most durable, consciously-constructed' boot yet

The leather boots come in several styles for both men and women.
Source: TreeHugger – KEEN has launched its ‘most durable, consciously-constructed’ boot yet
On World Soil Day, a look at how we should be growing buildings

The future of green building depends on what comes out of our soil.
Source: TreeHugger – On World Soil Day, a look at how we should be growing buildings