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Photo: RichardMasoner, Flickr, CC. This post is part of series written by TreeHugger contributors about trading in your car for a bike for trips that are two miles or less in distance. The series is sponsored by the Clif 2-Mile Challenge. Since a car-crushing accident in 2006, our family went car-free first in Gothenburg, Sweden [...]

Add another to our endless series of things that make you fat, many of which have to do with planning and design. The Harvard Business Review reports on a new study by Lawrence Frank of the University of British Columbia, that analyzed conditions in King County, Washington; he found that residents in neighbourhoods with grids [...]

Image from EcoForce Grand Designs, the t.v. house make-over series, has had a good track record of featuring green and ecological houses on the show and in their magazine. This year Kevin McCloud, the star, architect, and presenter of the popular series has chosen what he considers to be the best green entrepreneurs in the [...]

The EPA announced a series of steps that will be put in place to regulate greenhouse gas emissions with a global warming tax that will come into effect in January of next year, regardless of… Visit ecofactory.com to read the full eco news story.

Model, environmental activist, and author, Summer Rayne Oakes–hardly needs an introduction–is the new face and designer behind the latest edition of the Ever.green series for YOOXYGEN. The series of limited edition organic cotton t-shirts for him and her benefit Green Cross International and are produced by EDUN LIVE. Oakes’ des…Read the full story on TreeHugger

Guest blogger Sara Snow is a green lifestyle expert and board member for Discovery’s 24/7 future-forward network Planet Green. Discovery Channel launches their newest series, another provocative look at the goings-on on our beautiful planet. Will it be as successful as Planet Earth? On Thursday I joined a small crowd in Los Angeles (I’d call [...]