Popular Mechanics South Africa

Corn, not made

CLIMATE CHANGE is the prominent issue dominating science and technology talks around the world. The facts don’t lie: environmental conditions have become increasingly unpredictable, ever-extreme, and seemingly ready to radically change. But three South African friends won’t accept the inevitable and are intent on doing their part in changing the world using a local staple: mielies.

Trent Pike, Erik

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