Chicago is filling vacant city lots with middle-scale housing

Read the full story at Smart Cities Dive. Developers broke ground last week on a project designed to bring seven middle-scale homes to the Chicago neighborhood of North Lawndale. The $5.4 million project is part of a larger city effort to fill city-owned vacant lots...

Greenhushing is eroding consumer trust, survey shows

Read the full story at Trellis. The decline in consumer concern and engagement around sustainability is closely linked to reduced brand communication, not just climate fatigue or economic uncertainty. There is growing skepticism and disengagement, with younger...

Microplastics are undermining the ocean’s power to absorb carbon

Read the full story from the University of Sharjah. See also: Asim Nawab, Muhammad Tariq Khan, I. Ihsanullah, Mohammad Nafees, Aamir Mehmood Shah. From pollution to ocean warming: The climate impacts of marine microplastics. Journal of Hazardous Materials: Plastics,...

Advanced Biomimicry Matching Game

Download the activity. In this interactive activity, students deepen their understanding of biomimicry and green chemistry by matching biological organisms to real-world technologies inspired by nature. Working collaboratively, students analyze how animals and plants...

2025 packaging trends by the numbers

Read the full story at Packaging Dive. Looking back on business and industrywide highs and lows, numbers help capture the year that was. Packaging Dive rounded up highlights from extended producer responsibility news, M&A announcements, manufacturing and workforce...

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