Interview with Amanda Kiessel (Good Market)
Good Market is a community of social enterprises and other businesses dedicated to putting people and planet over profit. Amanda
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From Michael Sullivan / NPR: In Cambodia, demining rats have been trained to detect TNT in the ground, effectively identifying unexploded materials like landmines, bombs, and grenades. These two-feet-long Gambian pouched rats have an excellent sense of smell and are trained by Apopo – an international nonprofit – using bananas as a reward for finding TNT. While they are highly effective, they are just one way the region, hit hard by conflict, is attempting to demine its land.
Good Market is a community of social enterprises and other businesses dedicated to putting people and planet over profit. Amanda
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