by Stu E.D. | Oct 29, 2015 | Alternative Living, Plant Life, Products & Services
If governments and corporations really wanted to help the environment and create more sustainable housing, I can guarantee you that the whole world would be using Hempcrete right now. Unfortunately, It seems that they are too concerned with keeping their very...
by Stu E.D. | Sep 23, 2015 | Hawaii, Maui, Permaculture, Plant Life
Permaculture as a Method for Ecological Healing: Maui Case Study with Native Plants and Stream Restoration Photography by Jasmine A Koster It may not seem readily apparent when viewing scenic photos, or strolling along the beach shoreline if you’ve been there, but...
by Stu E.D. | Sep 3, 2015 | Activism, Food Sovereignty, Plant Life, Podcasts, Seeds
Unlearn & Rewild is a forum where we discuss the critical ideas of our time and parlay them into action for the regeneration of natural communities. Key topics include the rediscovery of wild nature, ecological renewal and resistance, and healing from the trauma of...
by Stu E.D. | Aug 21, 2015 | Activism, Environment, Plant Life, Sustainability
Here’s another development worthy of applause: A Dutch start-up has developed a way to use living plants as a continuous source of clean energy – all that is needed is a light source, carbon dioxide, water, and a field or patch of plants. The company is called...
by Stu E.D. | Aug 19, 2015 | Off Topic, Plant Life, Seeds
The oldest plant ever to be regenerated has been grown from 32,000-year-old seeds—beating the previous recordholder by some 30,000 years. (Related: “‘Methuselah' Tree Grew From 2,000-Year-Old Seed.”) A Russian team discovered a seed cache of Silene...
by Stu E.D. | Aug 8, 2015 | Activism, Big Island, Environment, Hawaii, Plant Life
HLH LLC, a Hawaii-based sustainable forestry company, planted 300,000 endemic trees on Hawaii Island — nearly a quarter of its overall goal of 1.3 million total trees to be planted for permanent reforestation across the Hawaiian Islands. HLH set aside more than 1,000...