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
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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
Kids prove to be capable and resilient during the pandemic
Many have learned new skills, thanks to free time and less parental supervision.
Source: TreeHugger – Kids prove to be capable and resilient during the pandemic
Photo: Red-faced spider monkey in the trees
Our photo of the day comes from Suriname.
Source: TreeHugger – Photo: Red-faced spider monkey in the trees
Wild donkeys to roam the Danube Delta once again
Hunted into near extinction, a herd of kulan has been brought back to the steppe after an absence of hundreds of years.
Source: TreeHugger – Wild donkeys to roam the Danube Delta once again
Coronavirus and the air conditioned nightmare
What happens when it gets really hot and the AC is blasting on full?
Source: TreeHugger – Coronavirus and the air conditioned nightmare
Will expanded patios save the restaurant business?
Cities around the world are having a look at it, but it will be a challenge.
Source: TreeHugger – Will expanded patios save the restaurant business?
Keep your skin safe with the EWG's 2020 Sunscreen Guide
This year’s guide emphasizes the dangers of oxybenzone, a common chemical ingredient with a harmful track record.
Source: TreeHugger – Keep your skin safe with the EWG’s 2020 Sunscreen Guide
Desperate farmers are selling pigs on Craigslist
With slaughterhouses closed, they’re doing anything to avoid mass euthanasia.
Source: TreeHugger – Desperate farmers are selling pigs on Craigslist
Photo: Beautiful mom, two sweet cubs
Our photo of the day comes from Kananaskis, Canada.
Source: TreeHugger – Photo: Beautiful mom, two sweet cubs
When it comes to working from home, less is more
Keep it simple, keep it light, keep it mobile.
Source: TreeHugger – When it comes to working from home, less is more