
Starting in 2020, the company will redesign packaging to be more environmentally-friendly.
Source: TreeHugger – Toymaker Hasbro says it will phase out plastic packaging
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Photo: Blushing phantom watches from behind

Our photo of the day comes from the rainforest of Ecuador.
Source: TreeHugger – Photo: Blushing phantom watches from behind
Amazon on fire: 'The earth isn’t dying. It’s being killed.'

The Amazon rainforest doesn’t need prayers, it needs protectors.
Source: TreeHugger – Amazon on fire: ‘The earth isn’t dying. It’s being killed.’
It's time to get serious about dealing with cars and trucks in the city.

In Toronto and New York, Vision Zero is just talk. It’s time for action.
Source: TreeHugger – It’s time to get serious about dealing with cars and trucks in the city.
Lawsuit filed over awful changes to Endangered Species Act

Environmental and animal protection groups have sued the administration over the Trump-Bernhardt ‘extinction plan.’
Source: TreeHugger – Lawsuit filed over awful changes to Endangered Species Act
UK supermarket Tesco says it will ban products with excessive packaging

The company is ramping up pressure on suppliers to design less wasteful packaging.
Source: TreeHugger – UK supermarket Tesco says it will ban products with excessive packaging
Is shaming people for flying effective?

Greta Thunberg’s sailboat journey has triggered a heated debate over how to encourage people to take climate action.
Source: TreeHugger – Is shaming people for flying effective?
Russia launches floating nuclear reactor

What could possibly go wrong?
Source: TreeHugger – Russia launches floating nuclear reactor
Seafood company charged for mislabeling blue crab meat

Capt. Neill’s Seafood Inc. said its blue crab meat was American-grown, but it was imported from South America and Asia.
Source: TreeHugger – Seafood company charged for mislabeling blue crab meat
Photo: Acorn woodpecker is true to his name

Our photo of the day comes from Jackson County, Oregon.
Source: TreeHugger – Photo: Acorn woodpecker is true to his name
French solar roadway declared "a complete flop"

Sometimes we should just let a bad idea die.
Source: TreeHugger – French solar roadway declared “a complete flop”
This activewear never has to be thrown away

Send in your Girlfriend Collective leggings, bras, and shorts and the company will upcycle them into new pieces, over and over again.
Source: TreeHugger – This activewear never has to be thrown away
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Source: TreeHugger – Sign up for our Daily Newsletter, because everything connects
There aren't any climate deniers anymore. At this point, they are all climate arsonists and nihilists.

Everybody knows that change is happening, but thanks to the fossil fuel economy, we are all having such a good time.
Source: TreeHugger – There aren’t any climate deniers anymore. At this point, they are all climate arsonists and nihilists.
Want to save money? Borrow a wedding dress.

Doing this was one of the best decisions I made when getting married. (So was marrying a great guy!)
Source: TreeHugger – Want to save money? Borrow a wedding dress.
Australia is home to a surplus-food market

All food is donated and payment is optional.
Source: TreeHugger – Australia is home to a surplus-food market
8 dishes that are ideal for a summer potluck

Fresh and seasonal, these recipes offer maximum flavor for minimal effort.
Source: TreeHugger – 8 dishes that are ideal for a summer potluck
Photo: Lady beetle is a little beauty

Our photo of the day offers a lesson in nomenclature.
Source: TreeHugger – Photo: Lady beetle is a little beauty
Is Cross-Laminated Timber the New Concrete?

One designer thinks that it can take the place of concrete in buildings, inside and out.
Source: TreeHugger – Is Cross-Laminated Timber the New Concrete?
Air pollution linked to bipolar disorder and major depression

A new study suggests a significant link between exposure to environmental pollution and an increase in rates of neuropsychiatric disorders.
Source: TreeHugger – Air pollution linked to bipolar disorder and major depression