As the pandemic drags on, my need to connect with nature intensifies to the point where I don’t even want to sleep indoors. People also seem to be engaging with nature more deeply than before the pandemic. “But they need to understand that there is a price.”The surge of interest in the outdoors since the pandemic took hold isn’t specific to America. The woods are the only place where I feel like myself; when I’m home, I’m a nervous wreck. Her participants also drew inspiration from humanity’s response to the pandemic, including our ability to change our behavior overnight.

Source: Washington Post December 28, 2020 15:11 UTC