Read the full story in Scientific American. The salt and chemicals in the brine left over from desalination can threaten local marine ecosystems
Day: February 11, 2019
This new personal care company ditches single-use plastic for refillable containers
Read the full story in Fast Company. By Humankind sends your first deodorant in a plastic dispenser. After that, you just get refills.
Scientists Find Way to Make Oil-Soaked Soil Fertile Again
Read the full story at e360 Digest. Scientists have discovered a way to clean oil-soaked soil and make it fertile again. The technique involves heating
Targeted, voluntary sustainability standards for agriculture could deliver global environmental benefits
Read the full story from the University of Minnesota. New research published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences provides a first-ever global assessment of
This chair made from ocean waste hints at the furniture of the future
Read the full story in Fast Company. It’s not just recycled plastic–it’s local recycled plastic, and it’s beautiful.
Promoting regenerative agriculture through women farmers
Read the full story in the San Jose Mercury News. Just inland from the coast of Half Moon Bay, green, rolling hills extend in every