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Discovering ThePotential Well Water Contaminants and Their Impacts

The Environmental Blog

Unfortunately, these products can soak through the soil and down onto the water table. The result is an array of heavy metals including arsenic, cadmium, copper, lead, and many more. Organic Contaminants. There is an array of organic chemicals found in most household products. Radionuclides.

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Pilot Project Aims to Increase Solar, Preserve Farm Land

Solar Industry

For nearly a decade, Connexus Energy has established a track record of thoughtful stewardship of the land under and around solar arrays,” says Greg Ridderbusch, president and chief executive officer of Connexus Energy. Utilities and solar site operators trust and utilize NREL’s research to make decisions that are best for their organizations.”

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Big Ag Influence Over UN Food Systems Summit Criticised by Green Farming Advocates

DeSmogBlog

DeSmog recently reported how HealthforAnimals, a Belgium-based organization representing some of the world’s biggest animal pharmaceutical companies, presented “misleading” information to back their current business models. based sustainable farming research organization. based environmental organization.

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Pushing up the veggies: human composting, coming to an end-of-life facility near you soon

Low Impact

Natural organic reduction, a technique for turning human remains into “soft, beautiful soil” is being billed by its American developers, Recompose , as the greenest of green funerary practices. These come in a bewildering array. Was the deceased a member of the Soil Association? Traditional wood, Madam?

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An enduring threat to water?

Envirotec Magazine

Poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a large group of emerging contaminants that have been used in a wide array of commercial goods and products since the 1940s. To comprehensivley detect PFAS in products such as firefighting foams and in the environment in soils and waters, the total oxidisable precursor (TOP) assay is required.

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Biomass Energy: Pros and Cons Explained

Hydrogen Fuel News

Through the lens of environmental stewardship and innovation, this journey will dissect the layers of organic materials that form the backbone of biomass energy, venturing beyond the surface to examine the environmental, economic, and social narratives that intertwine with the fabric of this energy form.

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Great ways to reduce plastic use in your home: Part 3 – around the home

Low Impact

Plastic packaging is, of course, not the end of the story; most of us also have a huge array of plastic items in our homes. Buying/making organic cotton beeswax wraps to store leftovers and for packed lunches, instead of using plastic clingfilm. Choose wooden/bamboo/organic natural fabric covers for smartphones and other devices.

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