Published inClimate Conscious·Mar 16, 2021The Woman Who Inspired the Environmental MovementRachel Carson started the fight, now it’s our turn to pick up the gloves. — In the early 1960s, Rachel Carson stood before Congress, ready to testify in defense of the natural world. Like today, nature was struggling to deal with an onslaught of manmade chemicals—something she had noticed through her work as a marine biologist. Feeling bound by a “solemn obligation” to do what…Climate Action4 min readClimate Action4 min read
Published inFuture Human·Aug 14, 2020Member-onlyA Spray-On, Food-Saving Film Could Help Prevent the Next Pandemic Food CrisisMountains of produce could be saved from the trash — The coronavirus pandemic has disrupted food systems across the world. Travel restrictions have left bountiful harvests to rot unpicked as seasonal workers are unable to cross borders. Colorful mountains of produce are destined to decompose because interruptions in the supply chain have left them to lie in the sun. …Food Waste5 min readFood Waste5 min read
