Timelapse video of a potato plant sprouting in Mars-like conditions. Research on food security and climate change. An article about it here: https://phys.org/news/2017-03-indicators-potatoes-mars.html
Floating islands, “islas biorremediantes”, humedales artificiales. Imgs. from the websites of companies offering this type of water restoration devices, Paimed, Projar, Hydrolisis
Japanese technology giant Toshiba has unveiled a huge factory farm where it is growing various types of lettuce leaves without sunlight or soil for sale in its new healthcare business.
Located in disused 21,000-square foot electronics factory in Yokosuka, Toshiba claims to have created a perfect ‘germ free’ environment where it will grow three million bags of lettuce a year.
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