Field Notes
Shipped Sweet, Shipped Right
How Surfin' Spoon Is Keeping Treats Cold and Coastlines Clean Some businesses don't just sell a product, they sell a feeling. For Surfin' Spoon, that feeling lives somewhere between salt air, soft serve, and the particular joy of a great day at the beach. Founded in 2012 by Jesse and...
Earth Day 2026 Reflection: Four Years of A New Earth Project
Four years ago, we had a hunch that the way we package things could say something about the way we see the world. That hunch helped launched A New Earth Project on Earth Day 2022 and has carried us to riverbanks and film premieres, into pottery studios and boardrooms, onto...
Shipped with Care From a South Carolina Farm to Your Front Door
For Palmetto Fresh Meats, quality starts long before the cut, and long before the box shows up at your door. As a family‑run business based in Aynor, South Carolina, Palmetto Fresh Meats has nearly 40 years of experience raising and processing premium beef, rooted in four generations of farming and...
Good Medicine Series at the Peace Dome
For years, A New Earth Project has gathered at The Ecology Center in San Juan Capistrano during the week of Coast Summit, for the farm, for the food, and for the kind of conversations that happen when people who care about the same things gather together in the same place....
Running Toward a Cleaner Future | Support Sungai Watch and their Run For the Rivers Campaign
This spring, A New Earth Project is proud to support Run for Rivers 2026, an ambitious campaign led by Sungai Watch that brings together endurance, grassroots action, and real-time accountability to address plastic pollution where it starts: in rivers and communities. From March 28 to May 24, 2026, Sungai Watch...
Inside Ibis Cycles’ Push to Eliminate Plastic from Bike Packaging
At Ibis Cycles, bikes are built for the long haul. Their carbon fiber bike frames are designed to be ridden hard, repaired often, and kept on the trail for years. But for a company rooted in the outdoor landscapes around Santa Cruz, California, it became harder to ignore the disconnect...