Source: earthtechling.com Published: August 21, 2013 By Beth Buczynski After that story about cities most vulnerable to coastal flooding hit the internet, it seems like everyone has water on the brain. But sea level rise isn’t the only thing that buries cities...
Source: oneseedorg.org Published: August 16, 2013 The Peace on Earthbench project is a seed of inspiration…what’s your seed? The One Seed Organization is dedicated to developing partnerships to inspire and support youth to learn creative and innovative solutions to...
Source: matteroftrust.org Published: August 16, 2013 If you’re a renter — like 80% of San Francisco residents — you may think solar is out of reach for you. But the fact is, at least 75% of Americans can’t put solar on their own roof, even if they don’t rent. The good...
Source: mnn.com Published: July 10, 2013 Pavement that acts as an air purifier could help cities consume their own pollution. Photo: Gwoeii/Shutterstock Melissa Breyer Imagine a city that could devour the very pollution that it creates. Such was the scenario...
Source: matteroftrust.org Published: July 26, 2013 2013 LEAF Academy at Presidio Hill School Kudos to the wonderful Todd, Eleanor, Jesseand Sherri leading this LEAF! Check out LEAF Founders’ Todd and Eleanor’s Excellent blog! http://2013leaf.blogspot.com for a lot...
Source: matteroftrust.org Published: July 25, 2013 Summer 2013 LEAF Academy at Brower Center Kudos to the wonderful Drew and awesome Jessicaleading this LEAF! More beautiful photos and videos at: http://www.leafacademy.org/berkeley-blog/ Berkeley Reflections What...
Source: matteroftrust.org Published: July 24, 2013 Summer 2013 LEAF Academy at CDS Kudos to the wonderful Drew, Greg, Kelsey, and Jesse leading this LEAF! Children’s Day School Reflections Week 1 FOOD Working Farm Farmers’ Market Food Preparation Organic, Whole and...
Source: huffingtonpost.com Published: July 18, 2013 Residents of Rjukan, an industrial town in Norway, have grown accustomed to dark and gloomy winters. Shielded by the Gaustatoppen Mountains, the valley town is cut off from direct sunlight during five to six months...
Source: blog.sfgate.com Published: June 7, 2013 By Jill Tucker Students at Sun Valley Elementary School in San Rafael learned first hand that persistence really does pay off. A year ago in April they asked Crayola to come up with a recycling program for old markers....
Source: realfarmacy.com Published: July 12, 2013 Did you know that shiitakes are easy to grow in the home garden? Well they are and they only require a few items beyond the spawn (seeds). But before you jump into the fungus business, there are a few things you will...
