FABULOUS FUNGI PRODUCTS
There’s a new way to make leather-like fabrics from fungi at large scale using industrial equipment and leading towards vegan[…]
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Author: Gail McCormick
Gail McCormick has been a leader in climate change activism for over 40 years. Her relevant award-winning art has been shown in museums, university galleries, and at the landmark UN Rio Conference. As a board member of HealthLink, she helped eradicate antiquated Massachusetts coal power plants and has been chair of Sustainable Arlington, MA. She has a Master’s degree from Columbia University. Follow her on Twitter @GailMcCormick20.
MORE METHANE POLLUTION
A landfill’s emissions in 2023 were found to be fully five times higher than had previously been estimated. It seems[…]
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SOLAR SHADING
Shading crops with solar panels makes outdoor labor safer and protects tomatoes. This cooling effect can reduce water loss from[…]
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DOOMSDAY DEVELOPING AT SOME POINT?
Hundreds of previously overlooked seismic events have been detected beneath Antarctica, many apparently glacial earthquakes caused when huge icebergs break[…]
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CEMENT CARBON CAPTURE
The world produces about 4 billion tons of cement every year. By closing the loop on the same reaction that[…]
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GREENLAND GLACIER LOSS
A huge section of Greenland’s Petermann Glacier has snapped off, forming an ice island about Manhattan’s size. It’s the glacier’s[…]
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IRON-RICH ROCKS AND HYDROGEN
Western Australia’s iron-rich rocks can naturally generate hydrogen and the process may be boosted to produce much larger amounts. If[…]
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FOOD WASTE FUTURE
If all U.S. food waste had a second life as biogas and compost, it would almost completely offset its climate[…]
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WETLANDS WORRY
A majority of coastal wetlands are on track to shift inland or disappear with major consequences in coming decades without[…]
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EVALUATING AN EV VS GAS VEHICLE
Replacing any age gasoline car—even brand-new and even a hybrid–with an electric vehicle will almost always lower overall carbon emissions.[…]
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