Read the full story from the University of Washington. Dyes are widely used in industries such as textiles, cosmetics, food processing, papermaking and plastics. Globally,
Day: August 8, 2018
Inside Levi’s ambitious plan to cut its carbon footprint
Read the full story in Fast Company. Two years ago, a factory in Bangladesh that sews jeans for Levi Strauss & Co. partnered with the
Managing water and protecting the environment: Professor provides local farmers with another tool to assist in water quality
Read the full story from Southern Illinois University. By 2050, an estimated 9 billion people will be dependent on the earth’s farms to feed them.
Technique tracks carbon as soil microbes munch plastic
Read the full story in Chemical & Engineering News. To keep weeds at bay and retain soil moisture, farmers apply plastic “mulch” to their fields.
Oregon’s Consumption-Based Emissions Inventory (CBEI)
Oregon’s consumption-based inventory measures greenhouse gas emissions produced around the world due to the state’s consumption of goods and services like cars, food, fuels, appliances
