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Climate change is the greatest design problem of our time. Mushrooms to the rescue?

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Mycelium offers an exciting change to upcycle agricultural waste into a low-cost, sustainable, biodegradable construction material. Read the full story at Fast Company. Even NASA wants to use mycelium on Mars. Read more →

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Huge Turnout at Sustainability Center’s Annual Potting Event

HumanNature

“I’m also really excited about the trash art because I love making jewelry and any sort of upcycled art.” You feel like you can’t do anything about [climate change],” Stauber said. “I CSU freshman Ke-ala Stauber enjoys projects involving recycling, but most importantly, likes to feel active in sustainability.

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48 Eco Friendly Products You Can Buy Today to Help Stop Plastic Pollution

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Upcycled Eco Friendly Handbags. Check Out Mother Erth’s Upcycled Handbags and Accessories. This table linen collection from Viva Terra is handmade in India by artisans who carefully collect pieces of vintage and upcycled fabrics to create elaborate patterns and colors. Check Out ShedRain’s Ecoverse Umbrella.

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May 16 PA Environment Digest Now Available

PA Environment Daily

Million May 18 Webinar: Learn More About Funding The Growing Greener Program For The Next Generation DEP Sets June 28 Hearing On Response To PFOA/PFOS Contamination Around University Park Airport, Centre County EPA Announces Brownfields Cleanup, Assessment Funding; 8 Grants In PA Totaling $7.3

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PA Awards $2 Million In Clean Energy Workforce Development Grants

PA Environment Daily

Can Take To Meet Climate Goals -- The Hill Guest Essay: Clean Energy Can Light A New Path Forward For Former Coal Communities - U.S. 11:00 to Noon.

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Cattle and Climate Change: Putting Sustainability in Perspective

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Student in the Department of Animal Sciences and CSU AgNext at Colorado State University The role of cattle in climate change has been an important topic for decades, sparking debate among scientists, producers, policymakers, and consumers. Guest Post by Ashley Schilling Hazlett , 2024-2025 Sustainability Leadership Fellow and Ph.D.

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Tuesday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 1.18.22

PA Environment Daily

Million DOE Contract To Target Upcycling Plastic Waste -- Register Now For PA Chapter American Water Works Assn. Annual Conference April 25-27 In State College [PaEN] -- PA Assn. Of Environmental Educators Webinar: Feb. 18 - Social Media & Marketing For Environmental Educators.