“Libraries will only exist for as long as we borrow from them. Consider it your civic duty” Excellent here - written in Aus but applies everywhere. Don’t forget borrowing is not just physical books - huge selection of digital audio, ebooks, magazines too. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
In a world as noisy as ours, we need the quiet space of libraries. They are community hubs that serve whoever walks through the door
Can a polluted yard in the city become an urban farm growing food? Steel mill nearby (can smell sulfur dioxide frequently). Soil test shows elevated manganese and sulfur. Looking for cover crops to deplete these. #urbanfarm#soilscience#soil#steelmill
“I’ve worked with a combination of decomposer fungi, arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, and plants that we previously found to be able to pull metals like lead and arsenic out of the soil” e360.yale.edu/features/dan...
Toxicologist Danielle Stevenson cleans up carbon-based pollutants and heavy metals from contaminated sites using fungi and plants. She’s also training environmental justice and tribal communities in u...