Easy opportunities for everyone.
The installation is made from simple and inexpensive materials because environmentally-conscious living need not be synonymous with expensive alternatives such as solar boilers, solar panels or heat pumps. There are a lot of us in the city and together, we can achieve a lot with small, inexpensive initiatives.
Olivine.
There is olivine in the honeysuckle’s potting soil and in the water around the island. It is a mineral which is widely used and known for its property of capturing CO2 from the atmosphere. You can easily add it to the soil in your plant pots or to the pond at home, if you have one. Because when combined with water, its effect is even stronger.
‘Green junkie’ honeysuckle.
This specially cultivated honeysuckle is a new variety which absorbs far more particulates and CO2. It’s also sometimes called ‘green junkie’ because, unlike real junkies, it gets more beautiful and stronger the worse the air quality is.