by Carol Gann | sustainability
You See How Science Puts a Head on Your Canned Beer Beer lovers know the joys of nitrogenated canned beers. A polypropylene nitrogen “widget” in the can releases its gas you pop the top, producing a rich creamy head on the beer. But does the plastic widget make...
by International Associations | sustainability
What is Sustainability, and Why is it Important? We talk a lot about the importance of sustainability and making sure the products we purchase are sustainable. But what is it, exactly, that makes a product sustainable? As you might suspect, “sustainable” can...
by Carol Gann | sustainability
Editor’s note: Summer isn’t over yet! Join Earth911 for a rebroadcast of this popular podcast. The post Earth911 Podcast, June 10, 2019: Here Comes the Sun! appeared first on Earth 911. Earth911 is getting ready for summer! Join Evelyn, Sarah, and Mitch to...
by International Associations | sustainability
When it Comes to Food Sustainability, How Much Is Enough? Does keeping chickens make better economic sense than buying eggs at the store? As we adjust our lifestyles to the realities of COVID-19 and growing geopolitical conflict, take a moment to consider the...
by International Associations | sustainability
Look at the Amazing New Biomaterials Categories Being Discovered Edible seaweed pods that hold drinking water. Inedible banana leaves around perishable food. 3D printing from corn starch. Diapers made from eucalyptus wood. Those are just a few examples of...