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Why be buried in a casket when you can be buried as a tree? Bios urns are giving people a second shot at life after death.
- Added: May 06, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Planting and harvesting fresh food in a Los Angeles back yard grows a successful local food exchange.
- Added: Apr 23, 2021
- Length: 02:32
In the search for more sustainable construction materials, a California artist is making bricks out of fungus, and they are stronger than concrete.
- Added: Apr 04, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Farmers use bees to deter elephants from crop raiding.
- Added: Apr 01, 2021
- Length: 02:33
A bee-saving plan in America's upper midwest.
- Added: Mar 26, 2021
- Length: 02:33
Farmers are discovering that going organic pays well, reduces costs, and sustains the health of not only the people, but the earth itself.
- Added: Mar 11, 2021
- Length: 02:26
Mexico City uses the concept of vertical gardening to transform their highway pillars into air-cleansing and people-pleasing monoliths.
- Added: Mar 10, 2021
- Length: 02:31
Bee habitats atop bus stops in Holland are reviving bee, butterfly and other insect populations.
Bought by WYAP
- Added: Mar 10, 2021
- Length: 02:21
- Purchases: 1
Studies at Stanford University have shown that meal worms are able to eat Styrofoam and the enzymes in their guts break it down into something comp...
- Added: Mar 10, 2021
- Length: 02:24
A determined New Yorker makes city composting a real thing.
- Added: Mar 10, 2021
- Length: 02:22
The city of Atlanta, Georgia is transforming 7 acres of unused land into the nation's largest food forest.
- Added: Mar 09, 2021
- Length: 02:36
Living concrete: This biological material has multiple layers that allow for the growth of plants on the outside of a building, without sacrificin...
Bought by WYAP
- Added: Mar 05, 2021
- Length: 02:36
- Purchases: 1
At the Chapultepec Botanical Gardens in Mexico City a new kind of foliage is taking over. The Future Forest, created by Danish artist Thomas Dambo,...
- Added: Mar 02, 2021
- Length: 02:17
The New York Botanical Gardens has launched an innovative program to help visitors, new and seasoned, to see nature in a different way—through the ...
Bought by WYAP
- Added: Mar 02, 2021
- Length: 02:18
- Purchases: 1
Ethiopia is reforesting its arid landscape with an initiative called "Green Legacy."
- Added: Feb 18, 2021
- Length: 02:28
Captive-bred California Condors lack role models to show them how to survive in the wild. But wildlife biologists are there to help them navigate t...
- Added: Dec 09, 2013
- Length: 01:00
Ken Dunn transforms unused urban land into productive gardens.
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Jan 12, 2007
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
Filipinos are aiming to improve the quality of the air they breathe by planting trees on the country's roadways.
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Jan 12, 2007
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1