Hydroponics: Can growing food without soil be mass scaled?

Hydroponics: Can growing food without soil be mass scaled?

Lily Carey | Sierra Club |
Growing plants in water rather than soil actually uses a small fraction of the water used in traditional farming—since there’s ...
‘Meat the Future’: Jane Goodall-narrated documentary explores future of cell-grown ‘clean meat’

‘Meat the Future’: Jane Goodall-narrated documentary explores future of cell-grown ‘clean meat’

Maya Richard-Craven | Sierra Club |
In Meat the Future, streaming on most major platforms starting this week, we meet a team of scientists led by cardiac ...
American chestnut allen breed ap

GMO-skeptical Sierra Club gives cautious endorsement to disease-resistant, biotech chestnut tree

Kate Morgan | Sierra Club |
By almost any metric, the American chestnut was a perfect tree. Massive, fast-growing, and rot-resistant, it was easy to mill ...
coffee grounds being used for producing biodiesel

Coffee grounds turned biofuel can heat your home

Stacey M. Hollis | Sierra Club |
Coffee grounds. Despite the luscious dark liquid they deliver, they’re really just another form of waste matter. Some may compost ...