Via U.S. EPA’s NRMRL Newsletter. Most Americans take safe drinking water for granted, without giving much thought to the research effort required to keep it
Day: October 3, 2011
Beneficial Use of Biochar To Correct Soil Acidity
Download the paper. Summary: Soil acidity is a serious constraint for crop production in many regions of the world, Hawaii included. Liming is the conventional
New Balance sneaker upper made from recycled plastic
Read the full story at SmartPlanet. Attention eco-inclined fitness types: Athletic shoemaker New Balance is releasing a new sneaker line this month that features an
Five designs ‘mentored and inspired by nature’s genius’
Read the full story at SmartPlanet. Last month, Janine Benyus was named one of the recipients of the 17th annual Heinz Awards, which honor the
H&M rises to Greenpeace ‘zero discharge’ challenge
Read the full story at SmartPlanet. The next wave of apparel activism is paying off for environmental group Greenpeace. That’s because the second largest global
DOE Webinars October 6 and 7: Successful Strategies for Renewable Integration
Preliminary results are now available for a study funded by the U.S. Department of Energy that explores the challenges of integrating large amounts of renewable