Lynne Peskoe-Yang is a freelance science and science fiction writer.

Poop Bricks and Other Ways Our Waste is a Renewable Resource [Rewire]

Poop Bricks and Other Ways Our Waste is a Renewable Resource [Rewire]

Why do we love to read about new ways to work with waste? It might have to do with the guilt we feel over the waste we produce as the most immediately tangible (and frequently, the most viscerally unpleasant) evidence of our negative impact on the environment. But the way we think about waste might be changing. In one sense, 2018 was a great year for our garbage, maybe the greatest we’ve ever seen.


What makes a grid "smart"? [Marketplace]

What makes a grid "smart"? [Marketplace]

Clean energy is great when you have somewhere to put it. [IEEE Spectrum]

Clean energy is great when you have somewhere to put it. [IEEE Spectrum]