Mon. 06/20 - Peecycling
Jun 20, 2022•17 min
Episode description
Would you use your own pee in your garden? Or donate it to a local farm? Some folks around the world see it as the future of fertilization. Plus, some scientists want to rename summer “danger season.” And astronomers have discovered a new multiplanet system not too far away with two Earth-sized rocky planets.
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Links:
Meet the Peecyclers. Their Idea to Help Farmers Is No. 1. (NY Times)
Peecycling: could donating your urine to farmers help feed the world? (The Guardian)
Some Scientists Coined a New Name for Summer: 'Danger Season' (Wired)
Thu. 06/09 - Heat Waves May Get Names, Like Hurricanes (Cool Stuff Ride Home)
Astronomers discover a multiplanet system nearby (MIT News)
Jackson Bird on Twitter
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