Bamboo News

Bamboo strips found to be the first decimal calculator…
Bamboo strips found to be the first decimal calculator…
  About 9 years ago in 2008, a former student of Tsinghua University in China donated around 2,500 bamboo “strips” containing vast amounts of knowledge and history of China. Included... Read more...
Ford explores joining other car companies in using bamboo
Ford explores joining other car companies in using bamboo
As car companies battle for sustainability models many manufactures are looking at bamboo to replace wood, plastic, and fiberglass in their cars. Ford is exploring adding bamboo to the interior... Read more...
Snow in New York? These Pandas don’t care…
Snow in New York? These Pandas don’t care…
As a major snow storm hits the northeastern US, everyone seems to care except the red pandas at the Trevor Zoo. Located in Millbrook, NY, about 90 miles north of... Read more...
Pandas in Tokyo Zoo mate for first time in 4 years
Pandas in Tokyo Zoo mate for first time in 4 years
Last Sunday, Pandas in the Ueno Zoo in Tokyo mated for the first time in 4 long years. The encounter only lasted for 52 seconds, but they hope it will be a successful one.... Read more...
Unique opportunities for the Black Belt Region of the United States
Unique opportunities for the Black Belt Region of the United States
There has been much talk about the rest of the world’s ability to produce/use bamboo. Let’s not count the United States out yet. The Black Belt Region has always been great at... Read more...