Finch & Thistle

“Eco Bath” designed by Jang Woo-seok: this seems like a very easy way to implement a water reuse system, especially in residential situations. Here’s a little quote on the subject from the Rocky Mountain Institute’s Primer on Sustainable Building:
Ideally, treated water should only be used for cooking, drinking, bathing, and cleaning clothes and dishes. Water [...]

Fascinated by the concept of green funerals.
“Embalming became popular in the United States during the Civil War and is still a significant source of groundwater pollution today. Arsenic gave way to the less toxic formaldehyde as the favored embalming solution around the turn of the last century. However, formaldehyde poisoning can still be fatal and [...]