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They turned this Miami church into a farm

Moses Kashem had a crazy idea — or so everyone else thought. The son of a Muslim Indian father and a Catholic Italian mother, he wanted to turn the four unused acres surrounding a Miami Episcopal church into an urban organic farm. His vision was that it could provide...

Oil-eating bacteria could clean up the next spill

    Oil spills have become an unfortunate part of modern life. As long as we’re dependent on oil for energy and moving it around the globe, there will be spills. While that’s a depressing thought, the good news is that researchers are continually...

New fuel cell technology runs on solid carbon

Research scientist Dong Ding is developing direct carbon fuel cells at INL’s Energy Innovation Laboratory. Credit: Idaho National Laboratory     Advancements in a fuel cell technology powered by solid carbon could make electricity generation from...

How to farm in the ocean without pillaging it

Bren Smith at TEDxBermuda (Photo: TEDxBermuda) Bren Smith’s farms lie beneath the surface of the oceans — underwater havens for baby oysters, clams, scallops and kelp. Smith maintains plots of water off the coast of Bridgeport, Connecticut, and at TEDxBermuda, he...

Exhibit’s List

  Dear LEAFers, Matter of Trust is pleased to offer you an educational internship opportunity at our Matter of Trust Eco-Hub located at 1566 Howard Street, San Francisco, CA 94103. Let us know if / when you can come by between 11AM – 6PM Monday-Thursday...