Smoke weed, save bees with seed-bearing doobies

In Michigan, cannabis company Golden Shores Cannabis Co. has added biodegradable beeswax tips containing wildflower seeds to its pre-rolled joints.  "So, as soon as you're...

Longer shelf life for coconut water thanks to new mesh microbe-removing method

In India, scientists found a way to keep coconut water tasting delicious for up to 18 weeks and increase its shelf life without any...

Hemp helps France claim world’s first carbon-negative building

In France, architecture firm lemoal lemoal has built what it claims to be the world’s first carbon-negative building, thanks in large part to the...

Designers make Styrofoam alternative from exoskeletons of Styrofoam-eating mealworms

In Brooklyn, Charlotte Böhning and Mary Lempres of design studio doppelgänger have developed a process to convert the exoskeletons of mealworms into an alternative...

SHERO is a Hero for Environmentally Friendly Algae-Based Feminine Hygiene

In Utah, University of Utah scientists developed a 100% biodegradable feminine hygiene product. The project originated from a nonprofit’s request in Guatemala where the...

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Pineapple pact shows fruits of collaboration on Earth Day

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In India, IIT Guwahati has developed 3D-printed dummy ballots made of biobased polylactic acid. Commissioned by the Systematic Voters' Education and Electoral Participation Cell, the...