Fungi Archives - Positive News Good journalism about good things Mon, 07 Jul 2025 12:39:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.positive.news/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/cropped-P.N_Icon_Navy-150x150.png Fungi Archives - Positive News 32 32 Spore and peace: fungi power a quiet revolution in nappy waste https://www.positive.news/society/spore-and-peace-fungi-power-a-quiet-revolution-in-nappy-waste/ Tue, 08 Jul 2025 07:00:48 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=536094 A US-based biotech firm has developed a plastic-eating fungi, offering an eco-friendly solution to tackle the global nappy waste crisis

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]]> Rights of the wild: three more projects working to protect nature’s silent citizens https://www.positive.news/society/the-more-than-human-life-moth-programme/ Mon, 26 May 2025 07:00:30 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=518587 Challenging the dominance of ‘human supremacy’, these movements urge us to rethink our relationship with the more-than-human world

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]]> The project to map the world’s fungal networks – and why it matters https://www.positive.news/environment/the-project-to-map-mycorrhizal-fungal-networks-and-why-it-matters/ Mon, 14 Feb 2022 13:54:22 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=384339 Work is set to start on a project to map mysterious fungal networks. Can it shine a light on a ‘global blind spot’?

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