TreeHugger

TreeHugger
Type of site
Environmental sustainability
Owner Narrative Content Group
Created by Graham Hill
Website TreeHugger.com
Alexa rank Negative increase 5,604 (April 2014)[1]
Launched 2005
Current status active

TreeHugger is a sustainability website that was rated the top sustainability blog of 2007 by Nielsen Netratings,[2] and was included in Time Magazine's 2009 blog index as one of the top twenty-five blogs.[3]

TreeHugger was acquired by Discovery Communications on August 1, 2007, for $10 million.[4][5][6]

In 2012, Mother Nature Network, founded by Joel Babbit and Chuck Leavell (now Narrative Content Group) acquired TreeHugger.

The Best of Green Awards is TreeHugger's annual award program for the best green initiatives within various sectors and categories.[7]

See also

References

  1. "Treehugger.com Site Info". Alexa Internet. Retrieved 2014-04-01.
  2. "Online Consumers Call For Greater Transparency in Strategies for Environmental Sustainability" (PDF). Nielsen Online. Retrieved 2008-09-16.
  3. "TreeHugger - TIME.com's First Annual Blog Index". Time. 2008-04-06. Retrieved 2009-02-18.
  4. Riley, Duncan (2007-08-01). "Discovery Acquires TreeHugger.com For $10million". TechCrunch. Retrieved 2010-02-07.
  5. Hill, Graham (2007-08-01). "TreeHugger Acquires Discovery Communications". TreeHugger. Retrieved 2010-02-07.
  6. DCI :: Businesses & Brands :: Digital Media Archived 2008-07-27 at the Wayback Machine.
  7. "Best of Green". TreeHugger. Retrieved 2010-04-09.


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