A body can live several weeks without food; days without water; but mere minutes without air. What are we doing to this essential foundation for life? Global Realities The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 7 million people worldwide are killed by air pollution every year. Moreover, 90% of children under the age of 15—that’s 1.8 billion kids—“breathe air … [Read more...] about Breathing Room: Cleaning up our Dirty air
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(De)Construction: Hempcrete, The Walls Between Us and Its Mass Utilization
In the 1970’s, Hunter S. Thompson was originally sent to Las Vegas to cover the Mint 400 for Sports Illustrated, a less-than-stellar and mildly unimportant stock car race, and instead returned with a novel length screed on the death of the American dream. I, too, have been inspired similarly by the deluge of information that came to light as I attended a hempcrete building … [Read more...] about (De)Construction: Hempcrete, The Walls Between Us and Its Mass Utilization