Green Ideas editor
Issue 19: 10 things we learned
Green Ideas editorial team
Between coffee and kiwis, we learned a lot as we made this magazine.
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Cafés usually give away their coffee sacks for free. Page 18 |
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Red admiral butterflies like to lay their eggs on a deadly native nettle. Page 50 |
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Common sunscreens can kill coral. Page 14 |
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The room-sharing company Airbnb is valued at $36 billion! Page 24 |
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Most moths don’t eat – they just live off their fat reserves. Page 50 |
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You can use whey from yoghurt to make ginger beer. Page 42 |
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Less than 5 per cent of kiwi chicks survive to adulthood. Page 22 |
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Disposable batteries no longer use mercury and are safe to throw away. Page 12 |
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Scientists have discovered a worm that loves to eat Styrofoam! Page 8 |
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New Zealand’s native praying mantises have a blue and purple eye-spot. Page 60 |
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