Nature as an inventor
In her book ‘Nature as an inventor’ (in Dutch), Ylva Poelman beautifully paints bionics as the subject of the future. Bionics is learning from nature: applying successful solutions from nature – billions of years of invention for free, as the subtitle runs. Bionics is sustainable physics and mechanics, just like fermentation is sustainable chemistry: using
Hemp tea
One of the many entrepreneurs who market products from industrial hemp, is Esther Molenwijk. Her enthusiasm is contagious, at least on us. This year, she sells tea from hemp leaves. ‘A delicious, healthy tea made of a very sustainable crop,’ as she tells us. She funds the harvesting with crowd funding. We contributed € 100
