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? 2023’s Most Headliney-Headlines #178

Climate Tech VC

In news this week, COP28 wraps up with a landmark agreement on transitioning away from fossil fuels, DOE announces a new office focused on AI, and over 2M Teslas were recalled.  More on high-flying fuels here ]  DOE launched a new office for Emerging Critical Energy Technologies. Nuclear makes a resurgence.

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How farmers and seaweed can help tackle ocean pollution

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Just ask Luis Lombana, CEO of Ficosterra , a Spanish marine biotechnology company that makes fertilisers from an unexpected source: seaweed. Researchers have even found that certain types of seaweed used as feed supplement for cattle can reduce methane emissions from cow farts. Farmers as a group don't typically embrace change.

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Eco Friendly Retail Packaging Complete Guide (Sustainable Packaging Innovations)

Green Business Bureau

Fossil fuel energy avoidance : Incineration with energy recovery. In oxygen-poor environments, the material will break down into the potent greenhouse gas, methane. And once wood fibers are too degraded to be recycled they can be used as bioenergy (as a fossil fuel energy avoidance strategy).

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? Green linings & lessons from breakthroughs #159

Climate Tech VC

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