
Our photo of the day comes from “The Wild Place Project.”
Source: TreeHugger – Photo: Gelada baboon is regal in the winter sun
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It's time to take back the streets for people who walk, run, or bike

We really have to change the way we use our cities.
Source: TreeHugger – It’s time to take back the streets for people who walk, run, or bike
In praise of maximalism

All the stuff I once viewed as clutter has become a precious resource for my socially-isolated family.
Source: TreeHugger – In praise of maximalism
Photo: The magnificent eyes and ears of a black-tailed jackrabbit

Our photo of the day comes from Merced, California.
Source: TreeHugger – Photo: The magnificent eyes and ears of a black-tailed jackrabbit
Sidewalk etiquette in times of COVID-19

If you need to be out and about during physical distancing, please mind your sidewalk manners.
Source: TreeHugger – Sidewalk etiquette in times of COVID-19
Interior design lessons from the coronavirus

We should think differently about our material and finish choices.
Source: TreeHugger – Interior design lessons from the coronavirus
10 activities to keep kids connected to nature

Outdoor access may be limited these days, but there are still some things you can do.
Source: TreeHugger – 10 activities to keep kids connected to nature
The problem with diaper composting

Shipping boxes of dirty diapers across the country seems inefficient and unnecessary.
Source: TreeHugger – The problem with diaper composting
Photo: Pounce!

Our photo of the day comes from Rockyview County, Alberta.
Source: TreeHugger – Photo: Pounce!
What does a gender-neutral city look like?

Throughout history, urban planning has been designed for and by able-bodied men. What does that mean for everyone else?
Source: TreeHugger – What does a gender-neutral city look like?
CURA is a hospital in a box

But does building it out of refurbished shipping containers make any sense?
Source: TreeHugger – CURA is a hospital in a box
The top US states for homesteading, tiny homes, and off-grid living

When things are feeling grim, the idea of self-sufficient living seems even more appealing. Here’s where it’s all happening, according to Instagram.
Source: TreeHugger – The top US states for homesteading, tiny homes, and off-grid living
JUPE health is an 'immediate response to hospital overcrowding'

These flat-packed rest-and-recovery units could take the load off hospitals in a hurry.
Source: TreeHugger – JUPE health is an ‘immediate response to hospital overcrowding’
Photo: Pelican packs itself up like a pro

Our photo of the day is a lesson in efficiency.
Source: TreeHugger – Photo: Pelican packs itself up like a pro
Can coronavirus spread through tears?

A new study finds that it is unlikely that infected patients are shedding the virus through their tears.
Source: TreeHugger – Can coronavirus spread through tears?
Alley Cat laneway house looks a lot bigger than it is

Laneway housing is a terrific option to deal with aging boomers and their children.
Source: TreeHugger – Alley Cat laneway house looks a lot bigger than it is
Don't let this pandemic ruin the fight against single-use plastics

Listen to scientists, not industry lobbyists, and just keep cleaning.
Source: TreeHugger – Don’t let this pandemic ruin the fight against single-use plastics
Photo: Hummingbird is a lovely little marvel

Our photo of the day comes from California’s beautiful Central Coast.
Source: TreeHugger – Photo: Hummingbird is a lovely little marvel
Common household products that can kill the coronavirus

When it comes to housecleaning, here’s how to tackle the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic.
Source: TreeHugger – Common household products that can kill the coronavirus
Urban density is not the enemy, it is your friend

The parts of New York City with the lowest density have the highest rate of COVID-19 infection.
Source: TreeHugger – Urban density is not the enemy, it is your friend