04/04/2025 02:22:29 PMThe events of the past weeks have the world changing in many unprecedented ways. It is a challenging and uncertain time to say the least, but one thing is certain: people all over the world are trying to make the best out of the unique daily challenges they are now faced with. How to get food, how to work, how to educate ourselves, all of these aspects of life are being met with new strategies and ingenuity. Interestingly enough, many of these adaptations have been studied by sustainability experts for years and have positive effects beyond virus containment. So, to help find the silver lining amongst all the challenges, here are five aspects of quarantine that are actually benefiting sustainability and might help individuals and society rethink basic habits. Gabriel Durhamsustainability@uh.edu713-743-6985