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Can organic farming feed the world?

Low Impact

Members of Lowimpact have become involved in the world of mutual credit, while Chris has tried to convince us that the future of farming is mixed, organic smallholdings rather than giant industrial farms using pesticides. But there’s a couple of further things I do want to say in this blog cycle. Here, I’ll focus on organic farming.

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6 Out of the Ordinary Energy Concepts from 2020

GreenTechMedia

’ in 2020. Concerns over the lithium-ion battery supply chain did not disappear in 2020. Vortex Bladeless was founded in 2014 but 2020 saw it achieving a couple of notable milestones, according to the company’s blog. But COVID-19 did little to dampen enthusiasm for more arcane energy concepts.

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AMD's energy-slashing feat

GreenBiz

Fri, 07/17/2020 - 01:00. Actually getting there took some very specific design changes, outlined in a blog by AMD Chief Technology Officer Mark Papermaster. A large part is the ability to sit down with likeminded organizations," she noted. . AMD's energy-slashing feat. Heather Clancy. Plus, disclosure.

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Best of GBB in 2020: Green Businesses Leading the Sustainable Business Movement

Green Business Bureau

Now that 2020 is over, we’d like to take this time to recognize some of our member companies via our 2nd annual “Best of GBB” awards. Among others, participating in a plant-a-tree program and organizing company-wide (remote) Earth Day activities are some initiatives proposed for the future. IMPETUS DIGITAL.

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Amazon, Google, Microsoft and the climate cloud

GreenBiz

Thu, 10/01/2020 - 01:30. These complex challenges can’t be solved in isolation, or by doing business as usual,” said Judson Althoff, executive vice president of Microsoft’s Worldwide Commercial Business, in the blog about the deal. “We Amazon, Google, Microsoft and the climate cloud. Heather Clancy.

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Here's why companies should assess double materiality

GreenBiz

After years of debate over the definition of materiality, 2020 has brought a consensus that materiality is double — meaning that businesses should report on financially material topics that influence enterprise value as well as topics material to the economy, environment and people. This article originally was published in the BSR Insight.

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Four Ways to Harness the Power of the Sun

The Environmental Blog

Energy Information Administration, the total share of solar energy consumed by citizens in 2020 was only 3%. Rather than throwing out organic matter, like egg shells, the yucky tips of chicken and beef, the stalks of peppers and other vegetables, and anything else you don’t use, set them aside for the compost bin. Composting.

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