
For people who walk or bike, getting there is half the fun.
Source: TreeHugger – Study finds that drivers would rather use a transporter, but people who walk or bike enjoy the ride
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Lab-grown meat is coming to your plate

Memphis Meats will soon start construction on a pilot facility that will scale up production.
Source: TreeHugger – Lab-grown meat is coming to your plate
Photo: House hunting, acorn woodpecker style

Our photo of the day comes from Jackson County, Oregon.
Source: TreeHugger – Photo: House hunting, acorn woodpecker style
If you have soap and water, don't fret about hand sanitizer

Coronavirus has led to a shortage of hand sanitizers, but worry not: The CDC generally recommends hand washing over hand sanitizers.
Source: TreeHugger – If you have soap and water, don’t fret about hand sanitizer
9 freaky phenomena revealing how warm this winter was

In many part of the world, the 2019-2020 winter was the winter that wasn’t.
Source: TreeHugger – 9 freaky phenomena revealing how warm this winter was
Why aren't people more worried about the epidemic of poor diet?

Dr. David Katz argues that poor nutrition is a greater threat than the coronavirus, but we think both are concerning.
Source: TreeHugger – Why aren’t people more worried about the epidemic of poor diet?
Mario Cucinella designs a giant 3D printed wasp's nest of a house

This is probably the most interesting 3D printed house concept we have seen yet.
Source: TreeHugger – Mario Cucinella designs a giant 3D printed wasp’s nest of a house
How we get around determines what we build, and also determines much of our carbon footprint

Transportation has a much bigger impact on urban design than we think.
Source: TreeHugger – How we get around determines what we build, and also determines much of our carbon footprint
Cross-country ski industry wants to eliminate toxic wax

The same chemicals that help skiers to glide cause harm to human health and the natural environment.
Source: TreeHugger – Cross-country ski industry wants to eliminate toxic wax
Photo: Blue butterfly visits the purple veronica

Our photo of the day comes from Atlin, British Columbia.
Source: TreeHugger – Photo: Blue butterfly visits the purple veronica
Why is toxic masculinity such a huge part of car culture?

A look back at vintage car advertisements shows a troubling history of machismo messaging and sexist marketing toward men and women.
Source: TreeHugger – Why is toxic masculinity such a huge part of car culture?
Why federally protected lands are so crucial

Over the last 30 years, habitat loss for imperiled species in the U.S. was more than twice as great on non-protected private lands than on federally protected public lands.
Source: TreeHugger – Why federally protected lands are so crucial
The prefab dream: Talented architects working with a great builder offering original designs

KieranTimberlake, and Lake|Flato team up with Bensonwood to offer OpenHomes
Source: TreeHugger – The prefab dream: Talented architects working with a great builder offering original designs
Outdoor children are happier children

New research shows it’s because they feel empowered by ‘sustainable behaviors’.
Source: TreeHugger – Outdoor children are happier children
A picture is worth….Ride a bike and stay well

This ad from the flu pandemic of 101 years ago has held up well.
Source: TreeHugger – A picture is worth….Ride a bike and stay well
This new children's jacket is fully recyclable

The key to sustainable fashion lies in simplifying materials and design.
Source: TreeHugger – This new children’s jacket is fully recyclable
Photo: The pelican and the cormorant

Our photo of the day is a lesson in comparisons.
Source: TreeHugger – Photo: The pelican and the cormorant
How to prepare for a quarantine

From what food to buy to how to access your medical records, here are the practical matters to consider before a pandemic strikes.
Source: TreeHugger – How to prepare for a quarantine
You don't have to be stoic to enjoy the Maxwell Stoic e-bike

Troy Rank’s new e-bike was worth the wait.
Source: TreeHugger – You don’t have to be stoic to enjoy the Maxwell Stoic e-bike
Pedestrian and cyclist fatalities increased 53 percent in ten years

The GHSA blames the switch to light trucks, bad road design, distraction and even climate change.
Source: TreeHugger – Pedestrian and cyclist fatalities increased 53 percent in ten years