Medicine Plastics Soil 
Business Green
OCTOBER 19, 2021
Habitats for plants, animals and micro-organisms vital to soil health and food production. Goods such as food, timber and medicinal ingredients. At the same time as taking out more than is sustainable, we also pollute the soil, water and air. Cultural, spiritual, education and recreation needs.
Green Tech Challenge
MARCH 14, 2019
The red clay soil is getting so greasy I’m making Bambi on ice look like a sure-footed heart-surgeon ready to operate. The camp is a group of old scrambled tents adjacent to the “kitchen”; four large plastic sheets spread out over a small area with a fire pit as the center.
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Business Green
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
We often take the land for granted, even though - or perhaps because - it is literally the foundation of everything we do, from the materials that make up our homes, workplaces, and transport systems to the source of our food, water, and medicines. And those are the only the most obvious essential services provided by the land.
GreenBiz
MAY 24, 2021
A prominent example of these characteristics is the Formosa Plastics Group proposal to build a $9.4 billion plastics production complex along the Mississippi River between Baton Rouge and New Orleans, adjacent to several historically Black communities and a mile away from a local elementary school.
Grist
MARCH 22, 2024
If you were to create a recipe for plastics, you’d need a very big cookbook. Scientists know, for example, that at least 3,200 plastic chemicals pose risks to human health or the environment. These chemicals, released at every stage of the plastic life cycle , mimic hormones and interfere with the metabolic and reproductive systems.
AFN Sustainable Protein
SEPTEMBER 21, 2019
And despite its many shortcomings, plastic continues to take market share from leather. Environmental : Plant-based products are also going to have trouble escaping problems and criticism faced by conventional agriculture, which include monocropping, chemical and fertilizer use, and top-soil depletion. Food may be next.
Grist
DECEMBER 14, 2022
The Two Medicine River, sacred to the Amskapi Pikuni, the Blackfeet, rushes nearby. The mammals leave their scat, infused with whatever toxins were originally in the insects, on the sides of the Two Medicine and other water bodies on the reservation. She knows this landscape by heart. Frost dives after it, ecstatic.
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