Read the full story from ClimateWire. The United States and Japan joined 18 other countries yesterday in backing the creation of a new international “framework”
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Deconstruction & Reuse Conference 2019
October 28 – 30, 2019 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Phipps Conservatory & Botanical Gardens More information and registration. Early bird discount expires July 31, 2019 The equivalent
Why Food Reformers Have Mixed Feelings About Eco-Labels
Read the full story at NPR. Take a walk through the grocery store; the packages are talking to you, proclaiming their moral virtue, appealing to
As Water Scarcity Increases, Desalination Plants Are on the Rise
Read the full story at e360. After decades of slow progress, desalination is increasingly being used to provide drinking water around the globe. Costs for
How one fern hoards toxic arsenic in its fronds and doesn’t die
Read the full story in Science News. The Chinese brake fern looks unassuming. But Pteris vittata has a superpower: It sucks up arsenic, tucks the toxic metal
Researchers Turn to Microgrids to Improve Energy System Efficiency
Read the full story in R&D Magazine. Microgrids—local energy grids with independent control capabilities—have significant benefits when it comes to delivery energy to homes, business
