Pig farming industry in Japan, particularly in Okinawa, has earned appreciation and respect from its people. The reason being that this industry has a large...
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Coffee Husk is an Affordable Housing Material of the Future
A construction company from Colombia has made an innovation for local communities. It’s an eco-friendly, low-income housing made from waste: coffee husks. The company, called...
Rapid Climate Change Makes It Hard for Butterflies and Moths to Adjust
A recent study conducted by the University of Helsinki and the Finnish Environment Institute shows that some moth and butterfly species can’t adapt to climate...
This New Method Brings 100% Outdoor Air in Buildings
Some of us can’t live without air conditioner. Aside of being not environment-friendly, ACs recirculate indoor air, which is not good during the pandemic. Circulating...
New Study Suggests Plastic Waste Doesn’t End Up in the Open Ocean
Pollution in the ocean is something that we’ve all been familiar with. We’ve seen news and videos about it everywhere, and we’ve since taken some...
What to Do with “Bad” Beavers? Relocate Them to Help Salmon Thrive
It’s not an easy situation to deal with when wildlife gets into human areas. Beavers, for example, can flood a creek behind a home and...
3D Printing Gives Us Realistic Leather and Ivory in a Sustainable Way
Leather gives us that distinctive, cool look, and that’s why a lot of us like it. And if you don’t like real, animal skin leather,...
Experts Say Disposable Masks Contain Nanoplastics and Other Pollutants
We rely on disposable face masks today, even though some of us are not medical workers. And I’m saying that I understand why some people...
We’ll be Able to Get Rare-Earth Metals from Old Electronics Soon
Let me be honest, I don’t know much about Earth metals but I do know that electronic production needs them. Mobile phones, computers, and other...
Dearest Algae: We Could Wear Algae Clothes in the Future
Oh algae, what can’t you do for humanity? We can turn it into biofuel, superfood, and everything else, but that’s not all, apparently. In the...