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How to save water

It is surprisingly easy (and cost-effective) for households to reduce water consumption by between 30% and 60%. Why save water?…

Issue 1 Editorial

It is the beginning of a journey and we are excited at the prospect. We hope you’ll join us in…

Parabens

Parabens are used in approximately 98% of personal care products as preservatives. They are the cheapest way for manufacturers of…

This Magic Moment

It was like many Maui mornings, the sun rising over Haleakala as we greeted our divers for the day’s charter.…

Our education system: How did we get here? Where are we going?

Not very long ago most of us were farmers, and our children helped in all aspects of farm work. In…

Starting a vegetable garden

Statistics published in recent editions of community newspapers make the mind balk at the incredible volumes of waste generated by…

Living in a Toxic Soup

As our bodies get poisonous and sick, so do our thoughts. It can’t be ignored any longer: the overload of…

Mass deaths of rare croc in India

At least 21 endangered crocodile-like gharials have been found dead over the past three days in a river in northern…

Press release: the Coir Institute launches eco friendly products

There is a global focus on finding practical eco-friendly, biodegradable solutions for all industry sectors. To assist in enabling this…

Issue 7 Editorial

With this issue, Biophile is one year old. It has been a wonderful experience getting the magazine out there every…