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The Growing Appetite for Meat Alternatives in China

AFN Sustainable Protein

If China meets its target, says WildAid, the cutback will translate into a one-billion-ton reduction in livestock-related carbon emissions. Could innovations in plant-based alternatives, cultured meat, and edible insects play a part in China’s food future? World’s Largest Meat Consumer.

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The Growing Appetite for Meat Alternatives in China

AFN Sustainable Protein

If China meets its target, says WildAid, the cutback will translate into a one-billion-ton reduction in livestock-related carbon emissions. Could innovations in plant-based alternatives, cultured meat, and edible insects play a part in China’s food future? World’s Largest Meat Consumer.

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Episode 239: Wildfires and resilience, California's car ban

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Missing ingredients: How to accelerate the meat alternatives revolution. Innovation in textiles. The global fashion industry is looking toward innovative materials and strategies. Stories discussed this week (5:15). 5 things to know about California’s gas car sales ban. Riffing on transportation trends (11:30) .

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Can Bumble Bee and Nestlé hook the world on fishless fish?

GreenBiz

Overall, businesses creating all sorts of meat alternatives raised $3.1 Alternative meat, dairy and egg products make up more than half of that, at $2.1 Seafood stand-ins not only promise a low carbon footprint, they seek to serve people with dietary restrictions.

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Carbon-negative snack company AKUA offers kelp jerky and pasta

AGreenLiving

That made me think, ‘Wow, what if we could create a line of meat alternative products from one of the most sustainable sources of food on the planet?’ Kelp is also able to naturally remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, mitigating rising temperatures and climate change.

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A View of Climate Tech Trends through Elemental’s Portfolio Applicants

Elemental Excelerator

How do they confirm or challenge the areas we see as ripe for innovation? We asked our Directors of Innovation to weigh in. Carbon: Beginning of the Rise. Carbon tech companies in our pipeline nearly doubled this year to be over 7% of total companies – and we believe this will increase considerably moving forward.

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Resource efficiency and vertical farming: Solutions for a sustainable future?

Business Green

Because of the ‘closed loop' nature of its facilities, the business has no impact on the surrounding countryside - compared to the topsoil erosion or chemical run-off caused by traditional farms - and its solar powered facilities boast a low carbon footprint. More capital needed.