Read the full post at Scientific American. The only thing worse than being lied to is not knowing you’re being lied to. It’s true that
Day: July 18, 2018
A Brief History of the Science of Naming Things
Read the full post on Medium. Taxonomy has taken many forms throughout history, at some point unifying to a single system that is constantly reshaped
Software beats animal tests at predicting toxicity of chemicals
Read the full story in Nature. Machine-learning software trained on masses of chemical-safety data is so good at predicting some kinds of toxicity that it
Energy efficiency and environmental assessment of papermaking from chemical pulp – A Finland case study
Fabiana Corcelli, Gabriella Fiorentino, Jarmo Vehmas, Sergio Ulgiati (2018). “Energy efficiency and environmental assessment of papermaking from chemical pulp – A Finland case study.” Journal of
Circular Economy in the Built Environment: Opportunities for Local Government Leadership
Download the document. Authored by StopWaste and Arup, this primer provides an overview of a circular economy framework for the built environment at the community,
Grab & Go 2.0: Assessing the Effectiveness of a New Waste Reduction Program
Download the document. The reusable container program, Grab & Go 2.0, was implemented at Smith College in September 2017 as an attempt to reduce paper