Read the full story at GreenBiz. The topic of science-based climate targets increasingly has received attention over the last few years, with only a handful
Day: June 24, 2014
Triclosan may spoil wastewater treatment
Read the full story from Nova Next. Triclosan is an indiscriminate killer, wiping out bacteria even in places where microbial communities are hard at work keeping
IOBY: Crowdfunding for neighborhood projects
ioby is a crowd-resourcing platform for citizen-led neighbor-funded projects. The name is derived from the opposite of NIMBY. Their mission is to strengthen neighborhoods by supporting the leaders
A minute with B. K. Sharma and Nancy Holm, experts on plastics
Read the full interview from the University of Illinois. On June 10, Illinois became the first state to ban plastic microbeads from consumer products, effective
How A Product Design Oversight In Your Face Wash Became An Environmental Disaster
Read the full story at Fast Company. Sometimes product innovation turns out beautifully. Other times, it gets messy and requires a clean up. The story
George Mason University Center for Climate Change Communication Releases Report on American Attitudes towards Climate Change
In spring 2014, George Mason University conducted their latest national survey on Americans’ climate change and energy beliefs, attitudes, policy support, and behavior. The report