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Gardening Area => Edible and Medicinal Mushrooms => Topic started by: New Wisdom on December 10, 2013, 01:24:25 AM

Title: Paul Stamets: Six Ways Mushrooms can Save The World - TED Talks
Post by: New Wisdom on December 10, 2013, 01:24:25 AM

I found this video interesting.

www.youtube.com/embed/jNRFxmfQNbo

Title: Re: Paul Stamets: Six Ways Mushrooms can Save The World - TED Talks
Post by: Divinorum on March 04, 2014, 02:02:56 AM

Holy moly,

Thanks for sharing.


Btw you can learn more about his lifebox idea here
http://www.fungi.com/life-box.html

According to this, he is planning to provide certain companies these boxes massively.

Quite a lofty vision, and after this video I don't even doubt it will help our planet.

Title: Re: Paul Stamets: Six Ways Mushrooms can Save The World - TED Talks
Post by: elstongunn39 on June 10, 2014, 08:06:02 PM

I used his book Mycelium Running as a starting point for some research on mycoremediation.  I'm very impressed by a lot of the evidence of efficacy.  Early I researched other plant-based remediation and it seems pretty limited compared to mycoremediation--mushrooms can do a lot more--extract/leach heavy metals, break down a variety of organic pollutants and pesticides, and play host to microbes fostering an ecology of remediation...