On the Danish Island of Laeso, Henning Johansen has tried to bring back the nearly lost ancient technique of using dried eelgrass to build or...
Archive for tag: sustainable alternative

There’s Apparently Ultra-Clean Biofuel; Here’s What We’ve Learned So Far
In new research published in the journal Fuel, Baylor University researchers with the Cornerstone Atomization and Combustion Lab (CAC) have showcased a pioneering method for...

Can We Make Batteries Using Sodium? Or Iron? Or Zinc? Yes, According to Scientists
We’re all familiar with lithium–a substance widely used in batteries due to its ability to provide long-lasting, stable energy storage. That’s why we’ve been using...

Are Mud Architecture Making a Comeback in the Age of Climate Change?
When we think of mud and straw houses, we think of two things most of the time: primitive and/or poverty. However, they’re experiencing a comeback...

How Does One Cut Natural Gas Use in Factories? Just Get Hot Water!
Intel has recently unveiled its state-of-the-art manufacturing plant in Ireland, with a hefty cost of $18.5 billion. Beyond its impressive scale and advanced technologies, the...

Stopping Insect Pests Can be As Simple As Placing Red Nets Over Crops
No gardener or farmer wants to have their crops infested by insect pests. Just when it starts to bloom–fresh buds and all–the plants are all...

Making Office Gadgets Greener: Help the Planet, Save More Money
Making the workplace greener is something we’ve done for a while: we’ve used way less paper nowadays, as an example. Indeed, businesses all over the...

From Captured Carbon to Drinks: Let’s See How It’s Done So Far
Good old carbon dioxide. Plants need it, we need it, the beverage industry needs it, but our planet is getting too much of it. Take...

Is Replacing Methane with Hydrogen Bad for Homes? Let’s Take a Look
The popularity of hydrogen has increased ever since more people are aware of its environmental upper hand. I mean, who doesn’t like an energy-rich gas...

It’s Important to Take Care of Our Skin, but Maybe Reconsider Your Sheet Masks
Doing our skin care routine has become a little bit of a self-therapy moment before we start our day and/or before we go to bed....
