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Issue #3 Deep Dives Stories

Are We Approaching Peak Stuff?

Almost imperceptibly, we are stepping off the consumption treadmill

Fred Pearce

The Race to Reinvent Cement

The material that built the modern world is due for an upgrade. What if we could transform cement from a climate wrecker
into a carbon sponge?

Akshat Rathi

Keeping Clothes Out of the Garbage

How close are we to the Holy Grail of sustainable fashion?

Veronique Greenwood

If you can’t beat ’em, eat ’em.

A photo essay on the rise of edible packaging

Anthropocene Staff

This Is Roquette Science

How computerized arugula (aka roquette) farms take over the world

Nathanael Johnson

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