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RENEWABLE RESOURCES – Solar Exhibit at the Eco-Center – 2006–2014

RENEWABLE RESOURCES – Solar Exhibit at the Eco-Center – 2006–2014

Since 2006, Matter of Trust has been the fiscal agent for this innovative solar-power-promoting and clean energy. In partnership with David Vasquez, author of Sun Train © 2011, this is a long-term collaborative project that involves gathering several experts and...
RENEWABLE RESOURCES – Compost + SF Oil Spill Hair Mat Bioremediation P. II – 2008–2009

RENEWABLE RESOURCES – Compost + SF Oil Spill Hair Mat Bioremediation P. II – 2008–2009

Phase 2 – Thermophilic Composting Matter of Trust is the fiscal sponsor for this bioremediation research program. Compostable waste is available all over the world. Composting can help to bioremediate wherever oil spill waste happened. After the Cosco Busan oil...
RENEWABLE RESOURCES DISASTER RELIEF – Hair Mats SF Oil Spill Cosco Busan – 2007

RENEWABLE RESOURCES DISASTER RELIEF – Hair Mats SF Oil Spill Cosco Busan – 2007

On November 7, 2007, a cargo ship named Cosco Busan accidentally hit the San Francisco Bay Bridge and spilled 58,000 gallons of Bunker C fuel. Within 48 hours hundreds of concerned citizens poured onto Bay Area beaches and helped soak up oil using mats made from human...
RENEWABLE RESOURCES – Fungi + SF Oil Spill Hair Mats Bioremediation P. I – 2007–2008

RENEWABLE RESOURCES – Fungi + SF Oil Spill Hair Mats Bioremediation P. I – 2007–2008

Phase 1 – Fungi When the Cosco Busan container ship hit the San Francisco Bay Bridge and leaked 53,569 gallons of bunker fuel, Matter of Trust came out to the beaches with hair mats (made from human hair clippings) to soak up the oil coming ashore. Joining forces with...

RENEWABLE RESOURCES – Worms + SF Oil Spill Hair Mats Bioremediation P. III – 2009–2010

Matter of Trust is the fiscal sponsor for this bioremediation research program. Microbes, worms, compostable waste are available all over the world and wherever oil spills occur. In the final stage of this experiment, we were able to prove that thermophilic composting...
RENEWABLE RESOURCES – Biodiesel For SF MUNI Buses Feasibility Study with CytoCulture – 2004-2007

RENEWABLE RESOURCES – Biodiesel For SF MUNI Buses Feasibility Study with CytoCulture – 2004-2007

Matter of Trust was the fiscal sponsor for the San Francisco Department of the Environment Feasibility Study “Biodiesel for MUNI Buses” research project in partnership with CytoCulture. The goal was to have the entire San Francisco bus fleet running on B20...
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