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Episode 224: Biodiversity, climate tech and voices of clean energy equity

GreenBiz

Episode 224: Biodiversity, climate tech and voices of clean energy equity. How on-demand delivery apps could encourage low-carbon food. Funding biodiversity (31:14). William Ginn, author of the new book " Valuing Nature ," talks with Associate Editor Deonna Anderson about ways the private sector can address biodiversity.

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How Riverford is balancing, risk, resilience, and regenerative farming in drought-hit Devon

Business Green

George Monbiot's latest book, Regenesis , is the latest in a string of studies to warn how essentially extractive agricultural practices are damaging soils and biodiversity to such an extent that food security is being threatened. The outlook is certainly worrying.

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Episode 224: Biodiversity, climate tech and voices of clean energy equity

AGreenLiving

Episode 224: Biodiversity, climate tech and voices of clean energy equity Heather Clancy Fri, 06/12/2020 – 02:15 Week in Review Stories discussed this week. All of these events also will be available on demand. See original here: Episode 224: Biodiversity, climate tech and voices of clean energy equity.

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Trends in Food, Agriculture, and Nature-Based Solutions with Mitch Rubin

Elemental Excelerator

If I had to chalk it up to concrete moments of inspiration, I would say there are three books that really shaped my path toward working in climate change. Reading this book was kind of like the moment in The Matrix when Neo is given the choice of the red and blue pill. What inspired you to work fighting climate change?

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These changes to our food systems could improve human and planetary health

GreenBiz

As the demand for the resource overwhelms the supply, each additional unit consumed directly harms those who can no longer reap the benefits. We have access to myriad documentaries and books aimed at increasing awareness. To me, this really shows a demand from consumers for these products. Demand drives supply.

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Baby Steps to Digital Water

Varuna

The water utility industry has an opportunity to improve its infrastructure to meet the demands of climate change and customer needs. With the two distinct challenges facing water utilities (climate change and shifting customer demands), a need to adopt an innovative approach to addressing these issues is warranted.

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'The narrative really has to change': Professor Dasgupta on why family planning should be on the environmental agenda

Business Green

Economist sits down with BusinessGreen to discuss the response to his landmark review into the economics of biodiversity. Human population is a factor sitting out there in all the equations we write down about the demands we make on nature, and everybody accepts that," he explains.