Our photo of the day comes from Morro Bay, California.

Source: TreeHugger – Photo: Black-crowned night heron starts to snooze

As prices drop and range increases, more and more people are going electric.

Source: TreeHugger – Electric cars are taking over

We are in the middle of a mass timber construction revolution. What is everyone talking about here?

Source: TreeHugger – What’s the difference between all these laminated timbers?

A test, on a trip from Toronto to Quebec City

Source: TreeHugger – Train vs Plane: Which is the better way?

If all Americans adopted this (almost) waterless method of cooking pasta, we’d save billions of gallons of water.

Source: TreeHugger – Simple cooking trick could save you 100 gallons of water, makes dinner better

No more pepperoni, salami, bacon, or ham will be offered on school menus.

Source: TreeHugger – New York City council bans processed meats from public schools

Craving an outdoor getaway? These sites make booking a campsite as easy as possible.

Source: TreeHugger – 3 online booking sites for people who want to camp

Our photo of the day comes from northern Illinois.

Source: TreeHugger – Photo: Triumphant monarch feeds on the ironweed

The rare metal is now worth US $1,700 an ounce.

Source: TreeHugger – Peak Palladium: Thieves are going after catalytic converters from hybrid cars

They may sound progressively eco-friendly, but a new Greenpeace report explains why they’re not.

Source: TreeHugger – Companies are promoting false solutions to plastic waste

Here’s what happens when kind humans and open-armed owls encounter an orphaned owlet.

Source: TreeHugger – Owlet orphaned by fallen tree gets adopted by new family (video)

It’s not enough to not make things worse, our buildings and our actions have to make things better.

Source: TreeHugger – Anthony Thistleton: Sustainable design is over, it’s time for Regenerative Design

If reelected, the PM says he’ll launch a bursary that will help low-income families get outside.

Source: TreeHugger – Justin Trudeau promises camping trips to Canadian families

Our photo of the day comes the Land of Fire and Ice.

Source: TreeHugger – Photo: Iceland shows off its waterfalls

Nicolas Laisné’s vast project is a very different kind of office development.

Source: TreeHugger – The Arboretum represents “a new stage in the ecological transition.”

New research finds that normal sleep may be protective against early death for people with certain health risks.

Source: TreeHugger – People with these conditions should sleep at least 6 hours a night

Researchers have found that adults who munch on nuts tend to gain less weight as they age.

Source: TreeHugger – Snacking on nuts can help maintain healthy weight

SAMARA’s cruelty-free apple leather is created from the waste of the juicing industry.

Source: TreeHugger – This vegan leather collection is made from apple skins

Jeans into insulation, plastic bottles into coats – details like this make people more inclined to use the blue bin.

Source: TreeHugger – Recycling rates improve when people know what items will become

At Woodrise 2019, Katerra CEO Michael Marks wows the wood world.

Source: TreeHugger – Katerra opens the world’s biggest factory making Cross-Laminated Timber