Grist

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

Runoff from fields also pollutes water bodies, leading to toxic algal blooms. Cereal grasses use nitrogen that’s already in the soil — it comes from animal manure, as well as all the life churning in the dirt. Because otherwise you have to wait for the bacteria and for other processes in the soil to turn it into ammonium.”.

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Soil Biotechnology Agriculture Climate change 88

DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Veteran sustainable food and farming experts welcomed the strategy as one that just might have a genuine shot at transforming the agriculture sector and result in better public health, contribute to ending the vertiginous decline of biodiversity, and lower greenhouse gas pollution.

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Europe Sustainability Agriculture Biodiversity 92

Business Green

SEPTEMBER 4, 2022

But take a walk through the Barbican's recent summer 2022 exhibition, and it is possible to see how both businesses and artists could learn much from each other - and indeed, how the future of the planet may even depend on these two worlds collaborating more closely. It's beautifully done and really breath-taking," she tells BusinessGreen.

Fashion 68

Fashion Soil Innovation Sustainability 68

Business Green

AUGUST 26, 2020

Of course, nature-related risks are arguably even more complex to tackle than climate risks, due to the myriad threats such as water scarcity, soil erosion, ocean acidification, chemical pollution, and even - as starkly illustrated by Covid-19 - disease transmission all causing very different regional impacts.

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Climate change Biodiversity Ocean acidification Soil 101

Business Green

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Latest figures from UN add to growing library of evidence that global financial system needs a major revamp if biodiversity and climate goals are to be met. The COP15 Biodiversity Summit, kicking off next Wednesday in Montreal, is set to be no different. UN environment summits are increasingly about money.

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Business Green

MAY 16, 2022

It is also set to deliver a number of projects during 2022 to create awareness and educate the industry on the opportunities that should arise from a more resource-efficient built environment. These impacts unequally affect the most vulnerable communities and economies around the world.

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Construction Carbon Sustainability Waste 73

DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 9, 2021

The European Biodiversity strategy, which is another core plank of the Green Deal, includes similar goals. The idea of ‘green fertilizers’ to market the company’s products as less polluting, however, is seen by some as corporate greenwashing.

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Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring Sustainability 98

DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

JBS, the world’s most polluting meat company, will be out in “full force” in Dubai , according to the files. They include the North American Meat Institute (NAMI), a powerful group representing large meat producers in the US, which in 2022 was still questioning on its website whether climate change was caused by humans.

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Agriculture Methane Climate change Government 141

Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 18, 2023

During this era, humans began releasing concentrated amounts of carbon and other emissions, causing extreme air pollution and marking the start of the constant rise of atmospheric CO2, leading us to where we are today. . The Anthropocene.

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Resilience Building Energy Monitoring Ocean acidification Business Energy Monitoring 78

Business Green

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Consequently, the new subsidy regime is expected to encourage practices that increase carbon emission reduction, such as reforestation and improved soil management.

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Government Agriculture Climate change Sustainability 70

Grist

AUGUST 17, 2023

This array of species and surfaces reduces fire intensity and promotes biodiversity. These critics argue that thinning is a ploy to increase commercial logging and that severe wildfires are critical for forest health and biodiversity. Wildfires now account for nearly half of the fine-particle pollution in the West.

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Resilience Biodiversity Soil Logging 98

Grist

JUNE 29, 2022

The Environmental Defense Fund, the American Forest Foundation, American Forests, and TNC are also members of the Forest-Climate Working Group, a political advocacy organization, alongside scores of wood product companies, including Enviva and Drax, biomass energy behemoths whose carbon-intensive operations have polluted U.S.

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Logging Carbon-neutral Climate change Biodiversity 98

Business Green

APRIL 25, 2024

Remove: Eliminating waste and pollution The first step in creating a circular economy – cutting off waste at the source – is simple in theory, though often more difficult in practice. These ‘Eco-SIMs', which were first released in 2022, save an additional 1,280 tonnes of CO2 a year.

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Earth Day Plastics Carbon-negative Waste 40

DeSmogBlog

JUNE 6, 2024

The sweeping package of measures is aimed at lowering agricultural emissions – that make up 10 percent of the bloc’s overall greenhouse gases – and protecting the healthy soils and ecosystems on which farming relies. In 2022, he posted on social media platform X that nitrogen policies are “leftist madness”.

Agriculture 98

Agriculture Building Energy Monitoring Climate change Organic 98

GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

The Brazilian company, listed on the New York Stock Exchange one year ago, sells beauty and biodiversity as intertwined. The ride-sharing brand positions this as a radical shift that will benefit communities, partly by reducing pollution. Raised in Iowa, Ford became the only openly gay Fortune 500 CEO in 2018.

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Sustainability Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 513

Business Green

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

We are still seeing too much pollution from sources we have known about for years: sewage, farming, industry and road-run off. The good news is that: • There are now far fewer serious pollution incidents damaging our waters than three decades ago. Biodiversity in many of our rivers is a lot better than it was.

Pollution 31

Pollution Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring Climate change 31

Business Green

MAY 6, 2021

It is nothing short of a crisis, and the blame can be placed on the changes in land and sea use, direct exploitation of organisms, pollution, invasive alien species, and climate change that is caused by human activity. All of these corporate efforts, on paper at least, promise to both conserve nature and capture millions of tonnes of CO2.

Biodiversity 89

Biodiversity Carbon-negative Politics Agriculture 89

Green Business Bureau

APRIL 11, 2023

Resolutions to global challenges such as climate change, poverty, inequality, biodiversity loss, habitat destruction, resource depletion, racism, and exploitation need the backing of our economic system. in 2022, which is expected to increase. For instance, in 2022, women earned – on average – 82% of what men earned.

Business Energy Monitoring 78

Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring 78

Grist

MARCH 17, 2023

The initiative was quietly humming along to the tune of about $11 million per year in funding until 2022, when Earth MRI received an additional influx of $320 million , spread out over five years, through the 2021 Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. But the benefits of extracting those minerals, Riofrancos said, “should not be presumed.”

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Government Lithium Waste Waste 90

AGreenLiving

JANUARY 11, 2021

The Brazilian company, listed on the New York Stock Exchange one year ago, sells beauty and biodiversity as intertwined. The ride-sharing brand positions this as a radical shift that will benefit communities, partly by reducing pollution. Raised in Iowa, Ford became the only openly gay Fortune 500 CEO in 2018.

Sustainability 28

Sustainability Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 28

Grist

MARCH 29, 2022

In cities, trees provide much-needed shade on hot summer days, remove pollution from the air, and help manage stormwater, reducing runoff and improving its quality. on Mar 29, 2022. There are plenty of ways that trees make our lives better. Studies show that their presence makes people happier and healthier. Here’s what we know.

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Climate change Carbon Africa Fossil fuels 109

Green Market Oracle

AUGUST 30, 2020

Conference New Green Revolution: How to Cut Pollution without Sacrificing Yields (Panel Discussion): Increasing yields often means using more fertilizer, pesticides and herbicides. But more chemicals generally means more greenhouse gas emissions and other pollution. Because you never forget your first.

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Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor 52

GreenBiz

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Standing alone in the open field, the solar-powered equipment Sheffer shows me could be mistaken for some sort of high-tech scarecrow, but it has a far different job: to monitor and measure the CO 2 in the soil at this farming operation and research center in New York’s Hudson Valley. . But in a way, it doesn’t matter. Photo courtesy of C.J.

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Carbon Soil Agriculture Organic 529