Sustainable Stories - August 2022

Aug 30, 2022

Today Jason and I will be covering the sustainable stories from the month of August. These stories include gummy bears made from wind turbines, solar panels over California's canals, a solution for some PFAS chemicals, and the right to repair law with tractors. Also, the tip of the week is to try canning extra veggies!

Sources:

https://www.insider.com/forever-chemicals-can-be-broken-down-by-cheap-solution-study-2022-8

https://www.pcgamer.com/hacker-jailbreaks-control-unit-that-stops-farmers-repairing-their-tractors-then-runs-doom-on-it/

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/aug/23/wind-turbine-blades-could-recycled-gummy-bears-scientists

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/california-solar-panels-canals-drought/

https://www.epa.gov/sciencematters/reducing-pfas-drinking-water-treatment-technologies#:~:text=High%2Dpressure%20membranes%2C%20such%20as,technology%20depends%20on%20membrane%20permeability.

Previous PFAS episode:

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pfas-in-michigan/id1458896156?i=1000529295259