Grist

OCTOBER 23, 2019

But as more pilot tests begin, and amid growing urgency to take action on climate change, investors are increasingly placing their bets on so-called “carbontech.” Yet acceptance is growing among investors and policy experts as climate studies grow more grim. Last year, the U.N. degrees Celsius (2.7

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Business Green

APRIL 23, 2020

Late last year, Quorn, the world's biggest meat alternative brand, started putting 'farm to shop' carbon footprint data on packs of its top selling 30 products. This was no quiet testing of the waters - it was supported by a significant marketing campaign featuring TV advertising centred around the food's carbon and climate impact.

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 22, 2020

Amidst the growing awareness about our planet’s climate crisis , there is now a burgeoning need for more sustainable food resources. In recent years, seaweed has been quite a catch for health-conscious consumers, in turn, making kelp, a brown macroalgae, one of the more in-demand types of seaweed offerings.

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Energy Innovation

MARCH 8, 2023

Energy Innovation partners with the independent nonprofit Aspen Global Change Institute (AGCI) to provide climate and energy research updates. A full list of AGCI’s updates covering recent climate change and clean energy pathways research is available online at [link]. kilometers) traveled by the US driver.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

A similar proportion also said they believed all food products sold in the UK should be sustainable and not cause any nature loss, while two-thirds said eating sustainable food was key to tackling climate change and reversing the destruction of nature.

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DeSmogBlog

JULY 18, 2021

In February last year, the head of a leading global meat industry body gave a “pep talk” to his colleagues at an Australian agriculture conference. The Climate Impact of Meat. In step with rising global demand, meat production has more than quadrupled in the past sixty years.

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AGreenLiving

JUNE 8, 2021

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 Yet GFI has positioned the market for fake fish to become bigger, or at least more diverse, than those for beef and poultry alternatives.

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Business Green

AUGUST 7, 2020

Over the past decade, the world has woken up to the urgency of the climate crisis and consumers, governments, and investors are demanding that carbon intensive industries take action. This creates something of a perilous situation for companies that source and sell agricultural products, particularly beef, dairy, pork, and poultry.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Meat is risky business for companies. One of the main investment cases for alternative protein is due to the vital role it plays in the battle against climate change. So finding alternative food sources really is the most important ESG issue to tackle for food producers.".

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Business Green

JANUARY 20, 2023

Low carbon hydrogen has increasingly been touted as a potential solution for decarbonising a raft of industries and processes, yet production capacity is far from scaling up to meet demand at present. Governments have been reluctant to date to encourage people to eat less meat or introduce policies such as meat taxes.

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AFN Sustainable Protein

JULY 24, 2019

Recent headlines have triumphantly proclaimed that it is all but “inevitable” that plant-based meat will become cost-competitive with the products of industrial animal agriculture in short order. For instance, climate change is an inevitable outcome of human inaction, as it’s driven by a self-sustaining feedback loop.

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AFN Sustainable Protein

SEPTEMBER 21, 2019

The market demands them, but it shows little allegiance to their mode of production. Second is the emergence of a more conscious consumer concerned about health, climate change, the environment, and animal welfare. In just 15 years and with 30,000 production plants, they could match the global demand for meat. .

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Business Green

MARCH 20, 2020

Reaching net-zero carbon emissions is very ambitious in a highly industrialised country where climate change has never been high on the political agenda," said Daul Jang, government relations and advocacy specialist at Greenpeace Korea. Meanwhile, Bloomberg reported industry data showing that India's coal imports fell 14.1

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