The holy sidr tree can stop desertification

The holy sidr tree can stop desertification

Al-Rumaydh describes the Sidr less as a single organism and more as a working ecological unit. Its deep roots reach down toward groundwater, while lateral roots spread wide to catch…
Recipe: Nettles Malfatti

Recipe: Nettles Malfatti

Springtime foraging yields a harvest of wild greens to cook at home, like nettles. Make delicious nettles malfatti dumplings with this recipe. The post Recipe: Nettles Malfatti appeared first on…
Our hair shows that banning lead works

Our hair shows that banning lead works

An analysis of hair samples conducted by University of Utah scientists shows precipitous reductions in lead levels since 1916. The post Our hair shows that banning lead works appeared first…
Earth building with Dead Sea salt bricks

Earth building with Dead Sea salt bricks

Researchers develop a brick made largely from recycled Dead Sea salt—offering a potential alternative to carbon-intensive cement. The post Earth building with Dead Sea salt bricks appeared first on Green…