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Berlin Supermarket Grows Lettuce on Its Own Rooftop
Innovation•Sep 18

Berlin Supermarket Grows Lettuce on Its Own Rooftop

At a Berlin grocery store, the lettuce travels from farm to shelf by staircase, not truck. The rooftop greenhouse grows fresh greens year-round using the building's waste heat and rainwater.

Optimist Daily•2 min read
Loudoun County Volunteers Scrape 1M Lanternfly Eggs
Planet Wins•Mar 21

Loudoun County Volunteers Scrape 1M Lanternfly Eggs

Wine lovers in Loudoun County are grabbing scrapers and heading to vineyards to save the region's top industry. Last year, volunteers removed 1 million invasive lanternfly egg sacs in just three hours at a single location.

Planet Wins Desk•2 min read