by megan | Sep 30, 2019 | sustainability
yes, you read that right. a purple bacteria can turn human waste into clean hydrogen energy. the new method reduces carbon emissions and turns wastewater treatment plants into green generators. how cool! putting a new spin on ‘zero-waste’! a significant...
by megan | Sep 29, 2019 | diy, sustainability
it’s that time of year where you see the halloween pop-up stores and isles at the grocery stores full of costumes and decorations that are hard to ignore. costumes while the next movie character costume can be tempting, try heading to the thrift stores...
by megan | Sep 29, 2019 | adventure, health, inspiration
it has been a long time since i placed in sports. when i was 10, i won trophies in soccer but after i had foot surgery at age 11, i stopped competing in everything. while everyone else was growing taller and getting stronger, i was falling behind. we moved in the...
by megan | Sep 28, 2019 | diy, sustainability
do you realize how toxic windshield washer fluid is? it’s known to be one of the most dangerous things found in the garage. this blue liquid contains methanol, a poison. just one teaspoon accidentally swallowed can cause irreversible blindness and potentially...
by megan | Sep 27, 2019 | sustainability
henry ford’s model t was famously made partly from hemp bioplastic and powered by hemp biofuel. now, with battery-powered vehicles starting to replace those that use combustion engines, it has been found that hemp batteries perform eight times better than lithium-ion....