Photo lucalocatelliphoto / Geothermal energy warms this greenhouse in the lava fields of Grindavik, Iceland. Barley grown in inert volcanic pumice is genetically engineered to produce epidermal growth factor (EGF), a protein that stimulates cell growth and is used in luxury cosmetics. EGF has a market value of US $10,000 a gram. The so-called circular economy is one of the most promising ways to reduce the human impact on our planet to help counter the climate crisis. Please follow me lucalocatelliphoto for more images of what the future could look like. #future #solutions #environment #theendoftrash #circulareconomy #technology #Iceland #futurestudies