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fromBusiness Matters
2 days ago

How Premium Flooring Can Transform Your Business Space

The physical environment significantly impacts both customer perception and employee performance, and flooring, in particular, establishes the foundation for the entire aesthetic.
Graphic design
#climate-change
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

UK urged to act now on net zero and skip two kebabs' worth of meat a week

Reducing meat consumption by two doner kebabs weekly can help the UK meet climate targets with effective governmental action.
OMG science
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Land degradation expanding by 1m sq km a year, study shows

Land degradation is accelerating globally, threatening climate stability and food security, requiring urgent and collective action.
Wine
fromThe Mercury News
4 months ago

Six biggest ways wine will change in 2025

Climate change profoundly affects the wine industry, influencing vineyard practices and crop selections.
Miami Marlins
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

A growing appetite for jellyfish promised a boom for fishers in Honduras. But then the storms came

Investments in jellyfish fishing improved local economies in La Mosquitia, but climate variability and low yields have diminished long-term prospects.
Wine
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 weeks ago

Vineyards in NY wine country push sustainability as they adapt to climate change

The challenges facing the wine industry due to climate change are leading vintners to reconsider the future of their businesses.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

UK urged to act now on net zero and skip two kebabs' worth of meat a week

Reducing meat consumption by two doner kebabs weekly can help the UK meet climate targets with effective governmental action.
OMG science
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Land degradation expanding by 1m sq km a year, study shows

Land degradation is accelerating globally, threatening climate stability and food security, requiring urgent and collective action.
Wine
fromThe Mercury News
4 months ago

Six biggest ways wine will change in 2025

Climate change profoundly affects the wine industry, influencing vineyard practices and crop selections.
Miami Marlins
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

A growing appetite for jellyfish promised a boom for fishers in Honduras. But then the storms came

Investments in jellyfish fishing improved local economies in La Mosquitia, but climate variability and low yields have diminished long-term prospects.
Wine
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 weeks ago

Vineyards in NY wine country push sustainability as they adapt to climate change

The challenges facing the wine industry due to climate change are leading vintners to reconsider the future of their businesses.
#cannabis
NYC food
fromstupidDOPE
2 months ago

Silly Nice Weed Restocked: Get It Now at These Top New York Dispensaries | stupidDOPE

Silly Nice's small-batch cannabis products in New York have surpassed demand, emphasizing quality and sustainability.
fromstupidDOPE
2 months ago
NYC food

Where to Find the Best St. Paddy's Day Smoke in New York - Silly Nice Has You Covered! | stupidDOPE

NYC food
fromstupidDOPE
2 months ago

Silly Nice Weed Restocked: Get It Now at These Top New York Dispensaries | stupidDOPE

Silly Nice's small-batch cannabis products in New York have surpassed demand, emphasizing quality and sustainability.
fromstupidDOPE
2 months ago
NYC food

Where to Find the Best St. Paddy's Day Smoke in New York - Silly Nice Has You Covered! | stupidDOPE

#environmental-impact
fromThe Cool Down
1 month ago
Environment

Resident raises concerns after sharing photo of obnoxious feature added to apartment lobby: 'What a horrible idea'

SF food
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Toxic tofu? How plastic waste from the west fuels food factories in Indonesia

Plastic waste from several countries is being used as fuel in tofu production in Indonesia, raising health and environmental concerns.
fromThe Cool Down
1 month ago
Environment

Resident raises concerns after sharing photo of obnoxious feature added to apartment lobby: 'What a horrible idea'

fromApartment Therapy
1 week ago

Is Quince Worth It? These Are Our Editors' Honest Opinions

Quince offers luxury materials at low prices due to a factory-direct model, which cuts out middlemen and employs cost-efficient design strategies.
Apple
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

If illegal logging starts again, Liberia could lose more than its beloved pygmy hippos | Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

It is sad when a ruthless military dictator funds his government by destroying ecologically important rainforest, logging tropical trees and displacing and robbing the people who live in and depend on the forests.
Europe politics
#organic-gardening
LA food
fromConde Nast Traveler
2 weeks ago

On a Trip Across Northern Italy, Getting to Know the Artisans Keeping Tradition Alive

Preserving traditional craftsmanship is crucial in an age prioritizing speed and efficiency.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 weeks ago

PREMIUMEverybody dies - here's a way to you can go out 'green'

Green burials are gaining traction among people who like "all things natural," as well as those looking to save money burying their loved ones.
Brooklyn
fromstupidDOPE
3 weeks ago

Support Craft Cannabis: Protect Quality, Local Jobs, and Innovation | stupidDOPE

Craft cannabis is not just a product; it embodies thoughtful cultivation practices that prioritize quality over quantity, reflecting the dedication of small-scale growers.
Food & drink
Beer
fromstupidDOPE
3 weeks ago

How Small Cannabis Brands Preserve Quality in a Mass Production World | stupidDOPE

Small cannabis brands protect authenticity and quality in an industry dominated by mass production.
NYC food
fromCornell Chronicle
3 weeks ago

With sustainable practices, New York dairy farms lower emissions | Cornell Chronicle

New York dairy farms achieve low greenhouse gas emissions through sustainable practices such as producing their own feed and effective manure management.
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

My family of 5 has made lifestyle adjustments to save money. We buy generic grocery brands and cut back on subscription services.

I meal plan and buy generic brand groceries.
Everyday cooking
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
3 weeks ago

23 Lewisham businesses and community groups get cash boost to help environment

The grants will be used to help local groups undertake environmental projects such as investing in reusable coffee cups and building community gardens.
Environment
#community-engagement
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

An Idaho restaurant put employee well-being first - and it paid off

"We don't necessarily have general managers and things like that. We all work as an entity and as a unit."
Food & drink
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

It's almost like Vaseline': artists including Antony Gormley swap paint for seaweed ink in art challenge

I found the seaweed ink very thick: it reminded me of the plough mud in West Wittering, and brought back the smell and atmosphere of my childhood. It was not so easy to use, and it took a few goes before getting a result that I felt happy with.
Graphic design
fromIrish Independent
4 weeks ago

Henry Walsh: It's good to be reminded that the world is not against us farmers

Prof Diskin's great work replaced fiction with facts as he systematically identified the key components required to achieve good fertility, such as a rising plane of nutrition and targets like correct body condition score.
Agriculture
Portland food
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

California's Central Coast Has a New Marine Sanctuary-and It Protects Important Species Like Sea Otters, Blue Whales, and Abalone

The establishment of the Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary marks a significant step in Indigenous-led conservation efforts along California's Central Coast.
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

The Best American Cheese Brand To Replace Your Kraft Singles - Tasting Table

Organic Valley American cheese slices blew the competition out of the water, earning top marks for gooeyness, flavor, mouthfeel, and sustainable farming practices.
Silicon Valley food
#biodiversity
fromwww.brooklynpaper.com
1 month ago
Brooklyn

Bees in the big city: Park Slope residents install rooftop hive with 12,000 honey bees Brooklyn Paper

Urban beekeeping is thriving in NYC, with registered beehives growing over 500% since legalization in 2010.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Construction sector has become a rising player in global efforts to become 'nature positive' industry - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The construction sector is actively working towards becoming 'Nature Positive' despite its historical role in biodiversity loss.
Brooklyn
fromwww.brooklynpaper.com
1 month ago

Bees in the big city: Park Slope residents install rooftop hive with 12,000 honey bees Brooklyn Paper

Urban beekeeping is thriving in NYC, with registered beehives growing over 500% since legalization in 2010.
fromianVisits
1 month ago

King's Cross tube station gets brighter

Transport for London has recently upgraded King's Cross tube station's lighting to LED, enhancing brightness while achieving significant energy savings and reducing operational costs.
London politics
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Fast fashion vs. Trump: why women may pay more in the tariff wars

Tariffs are causing price increases in fast fashion, influencing consumer behavior toward sustainable practices.
#gardening
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Heaven in Milpitas? Yes, and it's all for the cows

The goshala, which opened in 2016 on the site of a former quarry, was built to protect cows and ensure their well-being through proper nutrition, medical care and other sustainable practices.
Silicon Valley food
#carbon-emissions
Remote teams
fromMashable India
2 months ago

Remote Work Helps The Environment. Here's How.

The COVID-19 pandemic significantly altered work routines, leading to increased remote work and a notable reduction in carbon emissions from vehicular traffic.
Remote teams
fromMashable India
2 months ago

Remote Work Helps The Environment. Here's How.

The COVID-19 pandemic significantly altered work routines, leading to increased remote work and a notable reduction in carbon emissions from vehicular traffic.
Artificial intelligence
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

This eco-friendly brand offers compostable alternatives to household items. AI has been key to scaling its operations.

Repurpose utilizes AI technology to enhance efficiency and compete in the market, providing an eco-friendly alternative to plastics.
AI has leveled the playing field for small businesses like Repurpose, enhancing their scalability and operational capabilities.
fromTasting Table
2 months ago
SF food

What The Law Says About Selling Expired Food At Grocery Stores - Tasting Table

Food dates often mislead consumers into wasting food, contributing to 30% food waste.
Expiration dates are not legally required for most foods, except baby products.
East Bay food
fromtablehopper
2 months ago

This week's tablehopper: shake and bake. (free)

The James Beard Foundation event featured a mix of caviar, great food, and non-alcoholic drink options, enhancing the culinary experience.
Reflecting on tablehopper's 19th birthday, a perfect meal at A16 included arrabbiata pizza and Franciacorta wine, celebrating great flavors and community.
A visit to Tsar Nicoulai's sturgeon farm highlighted sustainable caviar practices, offering an intriguing peek into the artisanal process.
NYC startup
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Bold red lipstick gets its color from crushed bugs. This biotech startup made a version that's insect-free

The classic red color of lipstick traditionally comes from carmine, but a new biotech alternative has emerged without using insects.
fromEntrepreneur
3 months ago

7 Things Every Growing Business Needs to Monitor to Scale Successfully | Entrepreneur

Growing businesses face unique challenges that require careful planning and foresight, especially concerning staffing needs and maintaining appropriate inventory levels.
Marketing
fromCN Traveller
5 years ago

The best shops for flower delivery in London

Wild at Heart, founded by Nikki Tibbles, features stunning seasonal displays and has established itself as one of London's leading floral destinations.
London
fromEater NY
4 months ago

A James Beard-Winning Pastry Chef Has Opened a Bakery Upstate

The new bakery, Pinkerton's, created by James Beard Award-winning pastry chef Angela Pinkerton, brings an array of creative baked goods to Kingston, including gluten-free and vegan options. She is known for her pies from the Bay Area's Pie Society, now available alongside breakfast options, with lunch to debut soon, showcasing her culinary excellence.
Miscellaneous
fromArchDaily
4 months ago

Angra + Hotel Apartments / SCCS arquitectos

The project involved the rehabilitation and expansion of a 16th-century building into four tourist apartments, while prioritizing the conservation of endemic flora and enhancing views.
Miscellaneous
Wine
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

Natural wines aren't just a category. They're a philosophy

The Independent emphasizes the significance of quality journalism, particularly in politically charged times, and supports the natural wine movement's philosophy of minimal intervention.
fromRemodelista
4 months ago

Your grandmother's dishes revived: Bazar d'Alger in Paris gives vintage tableware a gleaming new look

"Arnold d'Alger ferrets out porcelain dishes sitting in lonely stacks and updates them. He uses gold glaze that he applies by hand to give his finds new dazzle."
Remodel
fromstupidDOPE
5 months ago

Bols Liqueurs: Elevating Cocktail Culture with Over Four Centuries of Craftsmanship | stupidDOPE

Bols Liqueurs has been a staple for bartenders and home mixologists since 1575, representing a legacy of innovation and quality in the spirits world.
Cocktails
fromPsychology Today
5 months ago

7 Strategies to Make Change Stick

"Achieving the big, sexy goal feels great, but it's crucial to work through plateaus, continuing to show up regardless of feelings to reach sustained behavior change."
Miscellaneous
DevOps
fromTime Out New York
5 months ago

This New York spot is the first Korean restaurant in the U.S. to receive three Michelin stars

The 2024 Michelin Guide ceremony recognized excellence in the culinary community, awarding top chefs and highlighting sustainable practices in New York restaurants.
fromTasting Table
5 months ago

10 Tips On Mushroom Foraging From An Expert - Tasting Table

"Venturing into the woods on a wild mushroom hunt engages our primal instincts and offers a unique opportunity to reconnect with nature... the pride of serving guests homemade asparagus and morel risotto or lion's mane 'crab cakes' featuring your foraged finds."
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