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El Diseñador de Stanford Fabrica Ladrillos con Hongos de Rápido Crecimiento que Son Más Fuertes que el Concreto
Usando micelio, el diseñador del área de la bahía Phil Ross crea un arco de 6X6 con raíces de hongos convertidas en ladrillos, y luego quiere construir una casa.
Stanford Designer is Making Bricks Out of Fast-Growing Mushrooms That Are Stronger than Concrete
While there aren't any species of mushroom large enough to live in, one Bay-area designer thinks he can make one if he only cranks...
Additive That Makes Plastic Harmless Has Potential to Be Biodegrading Game-Changer
Branding itself as the only plastic that 'truly' biodegrades, a new materials company is manufacturing plastics that break down into harmless component elements in...
One Way to Power Electric Vehicles? The Answer Could Lie in Spinach
"Eat your spinach," is a common refrain in childhood, but the green vegetable, chock full of nutrients, doesn't just provide energy in humans. It...
Mollusks and Algae Could Form the Sustainable Diet of the Future
At a time when food production is one of the biggest climate culprits, we need to seek out new food sources which can nourish...
‘Smell-by’ Labels Help You Cut Kitchen Waste And Know When Your Food Has Actually Gone Bad
A new ‘Smell-by’ label has been invented to help people know whether their food has actually gone bad, or if it's still good to...
Scientists Create ‘Super Enzyme’ That Eats Plastic Bottles Six Times Faster than Previous Enzymes
Enzymes produced in the stomachs of certain bacteria found during several high-profile discoveries have been combined by English scientists to create a super enzyme,...
New Developments in Clean Energy and Carbon Capture Are Making Real Progress in Climate Crisis
The mainstream media is covering the climate crisis infinitely more than they used to. However, they often report dramatically more on the negative—focusing on...
McDonald’s Breaks New Ground With Returnable, Reusable Coffee Cups
McDonald's UK will begin testing a new system of reusable, returnable cups to cut back on the demand for hot beverage to-go containers now...
Unilever Announces it Will Spend $1 Billion To Rid its Cleaning Products Of Fossil Fuel Footprints By 2030
One of the world's leading manufacturers of cleaning and laundry products, Unilever, announced it will accelerate the sustainability of its brands by sourcing 100%...
Jacques Cousteau’s Grandson Wants to Build the International Space Station of the Ocean
Fabien Cousteau, the grandson of legendary oceanographer and filmmaker Jacques Cousteau, is raising money for what would become the International Space Station of the...
BeyondPlastic Awards For Innovative Packaging: Bags that Melt When Boiled and Sustainable Toothpaste Tube
Beyondplastic.net announced it's BEYONDPLASTIC Award winners, with prizes going to solutions for plastic packaging, including Coolpaste, and Item Bag 2.0
Caribbean Island is On Track to Become the World’s First ‘Hurricane-Proof’ Country
Plans for building a climate-resiliant nation, in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria, have led to a GDP rise by 9% for the Caribbean island of Dominica.
These Edible Straws Harness Nature to Replace Single-Use Plastic and Help Local Farmers
Harnessing nature to replace single-use plastics, Equo Straws are 100% biodegradable and come in 4 natural flavors sourced from local farming communities.
First ‘Bios Park’ That Lets Us Bury Cremated Remains of Our Loved Ones So They Grow into Trees
The “Boisé de Vie” Bios Park just opened up in Québec so that local families could immortalize the cremated remains of their loved ones in a natural space.
After Couple Publishes 3D-Printing Guide for Face Masks, Hundreds of Volunteers Start Making Them for Free
Not only are these single-use plastic face masks biodegradable, they can also be cheaply assembled in as little as an hour.
Starbucks and McDonald’s Aim to Replace 250 Billion Paper Coffee Cups with Recyclable Alternatives
NextGen Cup, led by Starbucks and McDonald’s, launched a pilot program to create a green alternative to the 250 billion discard paper coffee cups.
The World’s First Disposable Diaper Company That Collects The Dirty Ones For Composting
Dyper, maker of biodegradable disposable bamboo diapers, now offers a composting service that lets you ship off your baby's diapers in a box for recycling.
Fashion Industry Eyes Alternative Leather Made Out of Cactus–And it’s Sustainable and Eco-Friendly
The biodegradable vegan leather alternative is made out of nopal cactus leaves that are sustainably grown in the Mexican state of Zacatecas.
Nuevo Método Revolucionario de Reciclaje de Plástico está resolviendo Dos Problemas en Uno
Startup Israeli UBQ ha creado un nuevo revolucionario método para reciclar plástico y desechos domésticos biológicos hacia termoplástico sostenible.