Source: sustainableagriculture.net Published: March 16, 2016 Student working in her school garden. Photo credit: National Farm to School Network. Farm to school programs are a win for kids, farmers, and communities. They empower our children and their families by...
Source: good.is Published: March 9, 2016 The designers behind Agar Plasticity The project is one of four finalists for the 2016 Lexus Design Award. DJ Pangburn Plastic is ubiquitous in packaging for food, toys, and every type of product in between. And even with...
Source: gizmag.com Published: February 12, 2016 Energy-harvesting shoes could be used to power mobile devices through a charging cable, be adapted for the military or act as a power source for people in remote areas. UW-Madison College Of Engineering By Nick Lavars...
Source: latinamerica.undp.org Published: March 10, 2016 At the University of Barefoot in India, Honduran women practice building solar panels. Photo: UNDP Honduras La Mosquitia, Los Naranjos and Los Hornos, and El Zapote and Buenos Aires, located in the north...
Source: trueactivist.com Published: March 4, 2016 Credit: Piñatex by: Amanda Froelich Ethically-minded fashionistas now have a plethora of cruelty-free leather goods to choose from, thanks to the genius of a Spanish company. Clearly Veg reports that Piñatex has...
Source: onegreenplanet.org Published: March 8, 2016 By Lauren Kearney When you think of Bali, you think tropical paradise. But there’s one thing standing in the way that’s making Bali far from idyllic: trash. Those iconic beaches tourists from all over the world flock...
Source: alternet.org Published: February 2, 2015 Written by Walter Einenkel / Daily Kos St. Louis Rams center Jason Brown has left the NFL to pursue farming: “My agent told me, ‘You’re making the biggest mistake of your life,’” Brown told CBS. “And I looked right back...
Source: fastcoexist.com Published: March 3, 2016 Up to 1.5 million pounds of strings end up buried in a landfill every year. Photos: Flickr user Alan Levine Instrument strings seem like a small part of the waste stream. But even small things add up quickly. By Charlie...
Source: ecowatch.com Published: February 25, 2016 The AMRIT water purifier, which Pradeep debuted in 2012, is the first filter of its kind in India. Photo credit: Thalappil Pradeep TakePart By Alex Janin Sixteen dollars. That’s the price of a movie ticket...
