No, not plastic either. Personally, I dislike when a clothing salesperson calls shoes made from plastic, vegan. Really? Here’s a World Economic Forum article about the possible future of leather – making “leather” from pineapple leaves, nopal cacti, and mycelium. https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2022/07/leather-plants-industry-climate-sustainability/

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This is not a topic many like to talk about, but I am looking into options for when I leave mother earth. For a long time, I considered cremation because “it took less space”, but then I learned about the toxins emitted into the air. I had also toyed with the idea of having my […]

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utensils made from avocado pits

Biodegradable utensils are being made from avocado pits by ingenious Mexican company. Have you tried it? Please send us your review to publish! https://mymodernmet.com/biofase-avocado-straws-cutlery/

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Non-plastic food container for take-home leftovers

Bring a non-plastic container to restaurants to take home leftovers. One easy way to remember is to leave one in your car’s glove box compartment. Idea included on Friends of Madrona Marsh’s Plastic Solutions Page.

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Living algae facade, sustainable construction

Living algae facades cover buildings, sucking in CO2 and sun to produce renewable energy. This technology fills unused space on a building’s exterior and provides it with heath and warm water. Read more: mashable.com/video/

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Movement to cool down planet Earth

We are in a global climate crisis. Our planet is warming fast. Luckily, there is a solution: If we bring back nature by applying cost-effective nature-based solutions, we can mitigate global warming by 37%! This will benefit nature, biodiversity and people everywhere, and help cool down our planet. We are on a mission to regreen […]

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Paper drink bottle

Companies like Coca-Cola, Carlsberg, and Absolut are supporting The Paper Bottle Company’s efforts to create sustainable, recyclable bottles. These paper bottles could help mitigate the severe plastic pollution problem being faced by oceanic habitats, and mark a shift towards global industrial sustainability. Read entire article here: https://mymodernmet.com/the-paper-bottle-project/

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News report about possible cause of cancer in California sea lions

25% of adult and subadult California sea lions have cancer. University of California marine scientist David Valentine may have discovered a cause. Working with little more than rumors, a hunch, and a robotic submersible, Valentine discovered what had been hidden since the 1940s: countless barrels of toxic waste, laced with DDT, 3,000 feet below the […]

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Kiss the Ground was established specifically to catalyze a movement out of this emerging scientific discovery: that soil regeneration can be a solution to the climate, water, and food crises, and they’re on a mission to awaken people to the possibilities of regeneration and inspire participation in this movement. Please watch movie – trailer below. […]

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Out of Plastic 2018 documentary

DIRECTOR AND PRODUCER: LINE HADSBJERG OUT OF PLASTIC is a documentary film that sets out to explore the obscure depths of plastics in the Mediterranean. The film is set in the Balearic Islands, and offers viewers a moment to reflect on the profound presence of plastic in our lives and in our natural environment. The […]

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