Starbucks changes cups, hoping you won’t tell the difference
Starbucks is testing a prototype cup with a biodegradable liner in some of its stores.
Eco-friendly pasta straws are a popular alternative
Pasta straws are an alternative to paper that is also eco-friendly and has a low cost of production.
Get close to wildlife in treehouses at this eco-friendly forest resort
The biophilic design of the resort integrates its infrastructure with the natural surroundings of the park.
Customers are protesting McDonald’s new paper straws
Apparently people aren't lovin' it after McDonald's UK replaced its plastic straws with eco-friendly ones.
Nestlé says goodbye to single-use plastic
In a recent press release, Nestlé stated that it will begin eliminating all plastic straws in its products.
Eco-friendly dog house design boasts impressive features
Showing that eco-friendly building concepts are applicable to even our canine friends, California-based architecture and interior design firm Studio Schicketanz has designed a dog house unlike any other.
LEGO debuts functional wind turbine made from eco-friendly bricks
Playing with Lego just got better for the environment. After announcing its eco-friendly plant-shaped bricks made of sugarcane, LEGO has teamed up with Danish wind turbine manufacturer Vestas to create a wind turbine model made from sustainable bricks.
Ecocapsule: The futuristic self-sustainable micro-home
With energy rates going nowhere but up, maybe you’re looking to live off-the-grid; or you’re someone who dreams of traveling with a self-sustaining mobile home. If size doesn’t matter, then the Ecocapsule might be your perfect earth-friendly dwelling.
Plant this eco-friendly tree book to regrow a tree
A small book publisher in Argentina is offering a book that can grow back into a tree after you’re done reading it.
Brilliant food packaging inspired by its contents
Swedish design studio Tomorrow Machine has come up with a series of clever, beautifully designed, eco-friendly food packaging.
