A ton of stuff from the last week and more...
The NYTimes reports that sometime this year, for the first time in history, we will eat less fish from the wild than from a farm. With the surge in aquaponics and depletion of wild fish stocks, I wonder when we will hit the 75% mark. 2100???
Urban farming on the Greater Boston Area has really taken off, with politicians in both Somerville and Boston firmly behind the movement, with training offered to residents to promote urban agriculture and maps detailing the farms across Boston.
I should mention that GreenGrid has launched a DIY green roof website, the first of its kind. It could be helpful especially for knowledgeable building owners and contractors, especially those without green roof professionals nearby. For now, it looks like its available throughout most of the contiguous USA, but not Canada or Mexico. Contractor availability is restricted to the Northeastern USA.
-When someone asks why green infrastructure is important, the new response is now "it will save our children. "Read on...."
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