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How carbon-smart farming is catalyzing the big bucks needed to transform the way America eats

GreenBiz

The soil becomes richer and healthier, runoff that pollutes water is reduced, biodiversity and habitat for the birds, bees and other wildlife increases, farm animals live better, and the food produced is more nutritious. That price is also far below the low-ball estimate of $50 per ton for the true social cost of carbon pollution.) .

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The Bitcoin Blockchain Helps Hold A Botnet From Being Taken Down

Mearth

The Bitcoin Blockchain Helps Hold A Botnet From Being Taken Down. A strategist’s guide to blockchain examines the potential advantages of this essential innovation—and also suggests a way forward for financial institutions. Blockchain also has potential functions far beyond bitcoin and cryptocurrency. Gox in 2011.

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

GreenBiz

All comments expressed are those of the individuals and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of their organizations. square feet of land and the assuaging of animal species distinction, water pollution and habitat destruction. Below are excerpts, edited for style and length. My biggest concern is running out of time.

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These recycled plastic tracksuits are naturally dyed with plants

AGreenLiving

Environmentally conscious clothing companies are few and far between, with the fashion industry as a whole being one of the top polluters on Earth. To add softness and comfort, it combines 45% recycled cotton with 55% organic cotton, grown without damaging pesticides and herbicides that pollute the soil and water.

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Meet Our Members: Introducing Greentown’s Newest Startups of Q4 2021

Greentown Labs

Acelerex pairs clean energy and storage technologies with proprietary software innovations of AI, IoT devices, blockchain, big data, data mining, cloud computing, and real time optimization algorithms. We’re thrilled to support these groundbreaking climatetech startups—let us introduce you! Electricity. Resiliency + Adaptation.

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Meet Our Members: Introducing Greentown’s Newest Startups of Q3 2021

Greentown Labs

Biko Biolabs transforms plastic waste into an organic soil carbon amendment and fermentation feedstock, converting the environmental menace of plastic pollution into a rich opportunity to grow local regenerative agriculture and the burgeoning bioeconomy. Agtech + water.

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What is carbon insetting?

Mr. Sustainability

It ends with some of the challenges for carbon insetting and the futuristic opportunity to use blockchain technology in order to face these challenges head on. How can blockchain technology help carbon insetting? > > Blockchain technology makes the entire supply chain transparent and possibly cheap.

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