Summer Programs – Hair Boom Oil Demo -Click and Watch

You shampoo because hair collects oil.  That means it can collect petroleum oil spills too.  Over 300,000 pounds of hair are cut each day in the US and not to mention all the clippings from pet groomers. We hope you’ll enjoy this little film about our...

Summer Project – How to make a fake oil spill

Oil spills affect and harm the entire environment. There are several ways to clean those up (with chemicals, biological agents and mechanically). Here you’ll find the recipe to create fake oil for your experiments and projects. Easy to do and fun for the kids,...
The Grass Really is Greener

The Grass Really is Greener

On a windswept ranch above the tiny West Marin town of Nicasio, a man in a worn Carhartt jacket holds up a blade of grass with a triumphant smile. This is rancher and philanthropist John Wick, and he’s explaining how he hopes to help save the world using an unexpected...