The plastics conversation is stagnant. These 3 actions can change that
Even in Amsterdam, a gathering of plastics industry leaders was mired in jargon and toothless goals. Here’s what will get us unstuck.
Otherworldly Lifeforms Weightlessly Float Through Yellena James’ Vibrant Ecosystems
Rendered in vivid shades of blue, pink, and orange, Yellena James’s unearthly organisms populate environments brimming with life. The Portland-based artist (previously) uses a mix of acrylic paints, gouaches, and inks to create precisely patterned compositions that take an otherworldly approach to creatures found on land and sea. Buoyant forms evocative of coral, kelp, and flowers overlap and collide on the canvas, adding density and texture to the majestic ecosystems. More
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Meat and Dairy Alternatives Could Cut Food System Emissions by 31%, Study Finds
The consumption of meat and dairy products puts an enormous strain on the planet. Replacing forests with grasslands for grazing cattle and growing grain used for their feed means releasing stored carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, contributing to climate change. And cow burps release methane, the second most prevalent greenhouse gas, which has a greater […]
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Wolf protection in Europe has become deeply political
Wolves are staging a comeback in Europe after centuries of persecution. In Spain not everyone is happy about this.
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Blue Carbon 101: Everything You Need to Know
Quick Key Facts What Is Blue Carbon? Carbon dioxide is one of the leading greenhouse gas emissions causing climate change, with human activities like the extraction and burning of fossil fuels having raised the atmosphere’s CO2 content by 50% in under 200 years, according to scientists at NOAA. As many look for solutions to sequester […]
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