Signs in Sand Saves Lives (and Wins a Design Award)
Good design can make a difference. And when done to inform beachgoers of how to avoid tidal risks, it may even save lives. “Design Out
March 1, 2021
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How green sand may solve the climate crisis
Have you ever come across an idea, product or solution that seems so right that you question why it hasn’t already existed? “Project Vestra” is one of these. It’ll spread green sand (olivine) on beaches all over the world to capture carbon dioxide, CO₂. All to combat climate change.
February 5, 2021
12 Amazing Sand Creations From Around the World in Response to the Corona Pandemic
Art has always been able to cross borders. Here’s 12 corona related sand art from around the world. Some pieces tell stories, other celebrate heroes or urge following recommendations.
May 13, 2020
How Spreading Your Wings Making Sand Angels Can Break Records & Do Good
Have you ever spread your wings to make angels in the sand (or snow)? Making sand angels can be more than fun. Gather enough people to make them with you and you may be able to not only break a world record but to do good at the very same time. Australias Gold Coast did.
April 29, 2020
Can filling a skatepark with sand promote social distancing?
To stop people from ignoring social distancing rules at a skatepark, authorities in Queensland, Australia have filled the park with sand. Let me just say that if someone would fill the skate park nearby with sand – oh how hard it’d be not to go there!
March 31, 2020
How scientists grow a sand-material that absorbs CO2!
Sand based living material that absorbs carbon dioxide! A living construction material that absorbs carbon dioxide from the air, self-heals, and even grows on command. Nature is the source of inspiration!
March 4, 2020