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America is hungrier than ever for sustainable food systems. Can we build them?  

GreenBiz

Would the food consumption trends driven by the pandemic wind up as a paragraph in the history books — like the " victory gardens " of World War II — or could it lead to lasting change? Crises often present an opportunity to reimagine current systems, so I wondered: Would that happen here, with food?

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5 Would-Be European Giga-Scale Solar Manufacturers

GreenTechMedia

A consortium led by Switzerland's EcoSolifer opened a 100 MW heterojunction factory in Hungary this summer, using Meyer Burger technology. Enel Green Power owns one of the world's largest fleet of renewable energy assets, with more than 40 GW on its books. Genuine Europe Solar — 2 GW, wafers, cells and modules.

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Andrew Coyne Helped Run Charity That Gave $6.4M to Climate Crisis Denial Groups

DeSmogBlog

“They introduce the idea into the public discourse that there could be something wrong with the science, and then repeat it over and over,” Donald Gutstein, a former communications professor at Simon Fraser University who’s written several books about the influence of conservative think tanks, told DeSmog.

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Regenerative Notes 6

Fairsnape

Restore, Restory, Restord, On a dreary wet Brussels day in 2017, I walked from the city hotel over to the COST offices for the inaugural meeting of our COST RESTORE ‘action’. Also noted in respect of new books is “Design Studio Vol. Over this spring and summer, Plantlife has four different Hunts with over 70 flowers to get to know.

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Does Wall Street Finally Care About Sustainability?

Andrew Winston

Interestingly, Apple CEO Tim Cook used remarkably similar language about the role of business in society last summer). Andrew's book, The Big Pivot, was named a Best Business Book of the Year by Strategy+Business Magazine! This article first appeared in Harvard Business Review.). Follow Andrew on Twitter @AndrewWinston.

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The Northeast’s hemlock trees face extinction. A tiny fly could save them.

Grist

It’s quiet, dark, and cool, even on a summer day. That led to an explosion of pests this summer. Losing the hemlock, the book says, is like “losing a conductor and the music.”. In May 2017, his lab released its very first silver flies, just 740 of them, at four locations in New York over a period of three days.

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Climate Migration Will Worsen the Brutality and Confusion on the Mediterranean

DeSmogBlog

Since at least 2017, the EU, led by Italy, has trained and equipped the Libyan Coast Guard to serve as a proxy maritime force, whose central purpose is to stop migrants from reaching European shores. In the late summer of 2019, Candé set out for Europe. Candé then headed to Libya, where he could book a cheaper raft to Italy.

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