This crisis has “turned back the clock on years of progress” made on children’s health and wellbeing, says Dutch charity KidsRights.
Source: TreeHugger – Kids are suffering worldwide from ongoing pandemic
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It's time for a fashion industry reset
British and American fashion councils are both calling for a slower style of business.
Source: TreeHugger – It’s time for a fashion industry reset
In the middle of a bike shortage, Uber shreds thousands of Jump e-bikes
Why are they doing this?
Source: TreeHugger – In the middle of a bike shortage, Uber shreds thousands of Jump e-bikes
Minimalism is doomed … for a while, at least
Nobody wants to be stuck with an empty house and nowhere to get anything.
Source: TreeHugger – Minimalism is doomed … for a while, at least
This menstrual cup maker gives back to women in developing countries
Saalt funds projects that educate and provide sustainable menstrual solutions to women around the world.
Source: TreeHugger – This menstrual cup maker gives back to women in developing countries
In the future, the office will be a coffee shop
Another way the coronavirus may change office design.
Source: TreeHugger – In the future, the office will be a coffee shop
Waugh Thistleton propose mobile vaccine centres made from shipping containers
Does shipping container architecture make sense? Sometimes
Source: TreeHugger – Waugh Thistleton propose mobile vaccine centres made from shipping containers
Fix drinking water supplies to reduce ocean plastic
If people don’t have to buy drinking water in bottles, a huge quantity of plastic waste will be diverted.
Source: TreeHugger – Fix drinking water supplies to reduce ocean plastic
The rise of the "divided closet"
And why young people’s shopping habits might end up saving the fashion industry.
Source: TreeHugger – The rise of the “divided closet”
Temporary hospital is built from wood blocks held together with metal velcro
Tye Farrow mixes up his wood and hospital design skills and adds a zipper.
Source: TreeHugger – Temporary hospital is built from wood blocks held together with metal velcro
Pricey meat is forcing Americans toward vegetarian meals
If you’re part of the 43 percent of young Americans adjusting their diet to be more plant-based, here some easy and delicious recipe ideas.
Source: TreeHugger – Pricey meat is forcing Americans toward vegetarian meals
Wilsonart Student Design Competition winners will change the way you look at laminate
Plastics on TreeHugger? Yes, if they are a good alternative to using endangered trees and virgin forests.
Source: TreeHugger – Wilsonart Student Design Competition winners will change the way you look at laminate
California house opens to the outdoors
Why is this on TreeHugger?
Source: TreeHugger – California house opens to the outdoors
River birds ingest up to 200 microplastic pieces daily
This troubling discovery made by UK researchers is one of the first to follow plastic through the freshwater food chain.
Source: TreeHugger – River birds ingest up to 200 microplastic pieces daily
Pico is a tiny garden that fits in the palm of your hand
Self-watering with a built-in LED light, this is the easiest plant you’ll ever care for.
Source: TreeHugger – Pico is a tiny garden that fits in the palm of your hand
Photo: The bobolink's mighty migration
Our photo of the day comes from Quebec, Canada.
Source: TreeHugger – Photo: The bobolink’s mighty migration
The Architecture of the Well-tempered Environment: a late review
There is much in Reyner Banham’s 1969 classic that resonates today.
Source: TreeHugger – The Architecture of the Well-tempered Environment: a late review
14 foods to cook in a cast iron skillet
From bibimbap and brownies to pancakes and pizza, few kitchen tools are as versatile and sustainable as cast iron cookware.
Source: TreeHugger – 14 foods to cook in a cast iron skillet
Johnson & Johnson will stop selling talc-based baby powder
This announcement is long overdue, but apples only to the North American market.
Source: TreeHugger – Johnson & Johnson will stop selling talc-based baby powder
New research raises more concerns about airborne transmission of COVID-19
One scientist says, “The world should face the reality.”
Source: TreeHugger – New research raises more concerns about airborne transmission of COVID-19