What do you intend to use it for?
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zerowaste@slrpnk.net•Is zerowaste at odds with nutrition?English
5·2 months agoIMO it’s a waste of time and money to optimize for vitamins unless you took a blood test, and found out about specific deficiencies.
There are way too many kinds of vitamins and placebo involved to be able to guess what specific vegies, if any, you need to minmax for your health.
late_pessimistic@slrpnk.nettoSolarpunk@slrpnk.net•Alternative to Air-conditions?English
2·2 months agoBuilding anything underground is extremely expensive and energy intensive, as you have to constantly pump ground water and pour concrete to keep walls from breaking under pressure of tons of soil.
So yeah, underground could work, but better used sparingly when benefit outweighs the costs, like maybe in areas that could go literally uninhabitable on the surface. Otherwise not worth it.
late_pessimistic@slrpnk.nettoSolarpunk@slrpnk.net•Alternative to Air-conditions?English
61·2 months agoUrban planning wise: I think ivy walls, or other greenery covering residential buildings.
For reference, you might want to look up Bosco Verticale in Italy, or lush green roofs in Norway.
I know this isn’t a catch-all solution, but it could help mitigate climate crisis impact in addition to other options people offered here.
“You are absolutely right – I shouldn’t have added poison gene to a tomato. That’s on me. Would you like to brainstorm ways to surprise guests with your new tomato species?”