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? It’s only a carbon credit if it’s from the CRCF region #186

Climate Tech VC

  In another kind of country, the EU announced the Carbon Removal Certification Framework (CRCF). The CRCF will, for the first time, create a regulated process for the issuance of voluntary carbon credits.   Was it the music, or the state’s burgeoning climate tech scene that drew Queen B back to Texas? Durability.

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DeSmog Launches Industrial Aquaculture Project

DeSmogBlog

At first glance, fish might seem like a climate-friendly alternative to meat for a world that needs to shift away from carbon-intensive cattle. At least the seafood farming (or ‘aquaculture’) industry would have you see it that way. Right now the market for farmed fish like salmon is booming.

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A closed loop fashion system requires scaling solutions now, not later

GreenBiz

The fashion industry is damaging to the planet — it's responsible for 10 percent of the world's carbon emissions. We still have polyester that's ending up in microfibers, which are ending up in the ocean, in our seafood dinner," Rattner said. New Africa. A closed loop fashion system requires scaling solutions now, not later.

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? H2 hubba, hubba #170

Climate Tech VC

🥩 Wanda Fish , a Tel Aviv, Israel-based cell-cultured seafood platform, raised $7M in Seed funding from Aqua Spark, CPT Capital, The Kitchen Hub, MOREVC, Peregrine Ventures, and other investors.   Biden carbon pricing stays. The Supreme Court blocked an appeal to challenge Biden’s carbon pricing.

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Ocean Conservation: Ocean Acidification and the Impacts of Fish Migration

Green Tech Challenge

Aquaculture and Ocean Acidification When mixed with seawater, carbon dioxide produces an acid which corrodes calcium, making shell formation and bone growth particularly difficult. A study conducted in 2016, reveals an 80-95% rate of failure in feeding dives by seabirds along the southwest coast of Africa. million metric tons.

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25 badass women shaping climate action in 2021

GreenBiz

Drawing on that mandate, Ardern declared a "climate emergency" and set the wheels in motion for New Zealand’s public sector to become carbon neutral by 2025. She passed a Zero Carbon Bill during her first term that mandates net-zero emissions by 2050 and campaigned on tougher action this term. . percent of its GDP.

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Eco-innovations tackling food waste at every level

AGreenLiving

From there, we have our own carbon footprint of driving to and from the store. The idea is already spreading to other countries in Africa to address the ongoing food insecurity issues. In addition to produce, it can be used on meats, produce and seafood to reduce spoilage.

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