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High Fashion, Low Impact: The Ultimate Guide To Sustainable Materials

Want your wardrobe to be as green as possible? Get to know which materials are least harmful to the planet.

Could Fungal Batteries be the Power Source of the Future?

Researchers from Empa have developed the fungal battery, a completely biodegradable battery created with 3D printing techniques.

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Reducing Plastic Waste With Wooden Buoys: CLS Oceania’s Design Decomposes in the Ocean

The sea is full of plastic buoys that never decompose. Could a new design of wooden buoy be the biodegradable solution our oceans need?

Cucumber-inspired Drones Collect Eco Data and Dissolve Into Nature

Researchers have developed a biodegradable drone with sensors designed to gather key environmental data in hard-to-reach locations.

Scientists Develop Biodegradable Glass That Can Break Down in Just Two Days

Scientists in China have developed a biodegradable glass that aims to cut back on glass waste in landfills while reducing the need for energy-intensive recycling processes.

Do Fungal Circuit Boards Hold the Key for E-Waste Recycling?

Mushrooms are the forests' great recyclers, but can they also help reduce electronic waste?