Mushrooms Clean Up Pollution

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Mycologist Paul Stamets explains how turkey tail and oyster mushrooms can be used to clean up dioxin contamination in Fort Bragg, California. He is the author of Mycelium Running: How Mushrooms Can Help Save the World and his company, Fungi Perfecti, specializes in gourmet and medicinal mushrooms. Read the New York Times article about the Fort Bragg coastline cleanup.

Music break: Tout Ce Qui Est A Vous M'Appar by Olivier Bernet