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? 2023’s Most Headliney-Headlines #178

Climate Tech VC

The S&P Global Clean Energy index dropped 30% YTD weighed down by higher interest rates and supply / demand imbalances. Key market supply and demand indicators ended the year down. Proterra, the dominant electric bus maker, was just one high profile example. 👻 Spooky season for clean energy stocks.

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Study: Replacing fifth of beef in diets with fungi-based 'meat' could halve deforestation

Business Green

Demand for beef worldwide is also continuing to increase, which is in turn leading to on-going deforestation and shrinking the capacity of the world's forests to soak up carbon in the atmosphere. The substitution of ruminant meat with microbial protein in the future could considerably reduce the greenhouse gas footprint of the food system.".

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Eco Friendly Retail Packaging Complete Guide (Sustainable Packaging Innovations)

Green Business Bureau

This figure highlights a supply-demand discrepancy in the U.S. In oxygen-poor environments, the material will break down into the potent greenhouse gas, methane. Innovations include the design of smarter smaller pallets that demand less wood material and hence contribute less waste.