Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Refer to the membership options here. Luckily, there are many companies and people working to create new technologies and adopt innovative practices that increase the sustainability of agriculture while also meeting growing demand. General ticket: $15. This event is complimentary for all WCS members. No promo codes needed.

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The Environmental Blog

MAY 28, 2020

Despite having a degree in any number of fields there are some specific professions in the environmental science space that demand additional experience. As mentioned above, the obvious choice is to become an actual environmental scientist which is often referred to as an environmental analyst.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 24, 2021

The title refers to the portion of emissions that are traditionally difficult to reach, compared to the more obviously pollution-belching propensity of sectors like electricity, transport, and heating (which account for 80% of GHG mitigation efforts). license ). The Climate Impact of Alternative Proteins.

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Low Impact

JUNE 16, 2021

Not only can large, industrial farms not feed the world in the future, they will destroy the very soils and ecology of the only planet that we have to provide food at all. Plant and Soil. In this article, Chris discusses whether small, organic farms can feed the world, and, of course, he concludes that they can. Outlook on Agriculture.

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Elemental Excelerator

MARCH 7, 2022

Increase carbon removal in soil, forests, and ocean ecosystems. There is significant policy interest and demand from governments to modernize our infrastructure and create a net-zero future. Apply or refer your favorite company to be part of Cohort 11 today! • • •. Built Environment.

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Low Impact

AUGUST 9, 2020

Natural organic reduction, a technique for turning human remains into “soft, beautiful soil” is being billed by its American developers, Recompose , as the greenest of green funerary practices. They are growing in popularity and demand, as the old joke goes, is likely to remain steady. These come in a bewildering array.

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Typically, the talk is about demand side interventions, like you can get schools or, or individuals to give up meat,” she says. But I’m a little worried that some of this [meat] production is so baked into subsidies and policy, that even with decreased demand, this apparatus will just keep flowing. “We

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Econaur

APRIL 3, 2020

Reference: Pollutant Formation in Combustion Processes, Grzegorz Wielgosi?ski, It will quickly absorb moisture from air and soil and again get into non-composted organic form. Which will now rotten in the open soil. Reference: [link]. Such reaction at lower temperatures have a very harmful ratios of CO-CO2 and Nox gases.

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Energy Innovation

JUNE 1, 2023

These crops are in increasingly heavy demand in places like China, where rising incomes are leading to dietary shifts that favor their production. These adaptations mirror the strategies Zhang and Liu refer to in their analysis on phenological shifts of cash crops amid adaptive management. Ishtiaque found that U.S.

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Grist

MAY 18, 2021

Strange as it may sound, demand for this service — a form of what’s called “ carbon removal ” — was just beginning to grow. The term refers to actively pulling carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere and storing it in soils, plants, rocks, and within the Earth’s crust. Shaun Meehan pours bio-oil into a beaker.

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AGreenLiving

JUNE 6, 2020

soy, wheat, and corn farmers use cover crops, and only 25 percent have adopted crop rotation and conservation tillage practices, even though the country is losing more than 10 billion tons of soil each year as well as more than $50 billion in social and environmental benefits.

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Grist

JULY 27, 2023

Climate Connections is a collaboration between Grist and the Associated Press that explores how a changing climate is accelerating the spread of infectious diseases around the world, and how mitigation efforts demand a collective, global response. Read more here. auris was first spreading in the U.S.,

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Energy Innovation

MARCH 8, 2023

Additional emissions result from tilling soils and applying fertilizers for agricultural production. Sequestration approaches such as agroforestry and low- or no-till agriculture also have significant co-benefits such as soil and water conservation. Food waste , by contrast, refers to loss of edible food due to consumer behavior, (e.g.,

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DeSmogBlog

JULY 18, 2021

These come from deforestation, changes in soil carbon, methane emissions, emissions from fertilisers, manure, farm machinery, and animal feed production. Many meat companies report plans to ensure that soy within their supply chain is verified as responsibly sourced by programs such as the Round Table on Responsible Soy (RTRS).

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 25, 2022

Activists and scientists have found alarming levels of radioactivity in samples collected along the road and soils outside Austin Master Services, an oilfield waste processing facility with a history of sloppy practices in eastern Ohio. Soil nationwide generally has a radium background level of about 1 picocurie per gram, and the U.S.

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EDF + Business

APRIL 18, 2023

RCPP and REAP have a proven track record of promoting sustainable farming practices and increasing the deployment of renewable energy and energy efficiency in rural communities RCPP Nebraska Soil Health A $4.4 The device is expected to generate $10,662 per year in savings , reducing electricity demand from the grid by 211,611 kWh.

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Business Green

MARCH 8, 2022

It refers to when a firm invests in projects that generate carbon removals and emissions reductions within its extended value chain, for instance through regenerative agriculture programmes, forest conservation projects, or providing clean technologies to households in farming communities.

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Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Drip line refers to rigid, structural piping while drip tape is thin-walled plastic tubing most commonly used in drip irrigation applications due to its adaptability to various topography and soil conditions. Additional benefits of drip irrigation include: Adaptable to uneven topography and soil texture.

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Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Yet, rather than meet the demands of environmentalism, many corporations chose to hide dirty operations under a green sheen. To this day, BP has still not recovered in value and has been branded a dirty oil company soiled in shame. To answer that question, let’s refer to the rules of sustainability.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 26, 2020

It could include catchment sensitive farming schemes, integrated pest management; it could include soil health schemes and measures to promote that.". Tier one, which we are now calling the Sustainable Farming Incentive, will be about supporting farmers to take a holistic approach to sustainable farming," he explained. "It

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Andrew Winston

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Besides some increase in agricultural and forestry production, most natural systems that support us — like rich soil carbon and pollinator health (i.e., Second, this report is, according to one author , the most “exhaustive” look at interrelated challenges of species loss, water stress, food demand, and climate change. billion people.

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Andrew Winston

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Besides some increase in agricultural and forestry production, most natural systems that support us — like rich soil carbon and pollinator health (i.e., Second, this report is, according to one author , the most “exhaustive” look at interrelated challenges of species loss, water stress, food demand, and climate change. billion people.

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Climate Tech VC

DECEMBER 18, 2023

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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Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 10, 2023

Refer to the EPA’s list of recognized labs and CBs which is organized by product category. Refer to the ENERGY STAR Licensed Professional Finder to locate an LP in your area. With the growing global demand for freshwater resources, it’s important to conserve wherever possible. WaterSense.

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Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Yet, rather than meet the demands of environmentalism, many corporations chose to hide dirty operations under a green sheen. To this day, BP has still not recovered in value and has been branded a dirty oil company soiled in shame. To answer that question, let’s refer to the rules of sustainability.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Launching an interactive map, using data from The Forever Pollution Project , to allow people to look at the levels of PFAS in their local waterways, the Royal Society of Chemistry is now calling on people to write to their parliamentarian to demand change and pass stricter statutory drinking water standards.

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Elemental Excelerator

MARCH 19, 2019

Apply for our next cohort here , refer a company to us here , or explore other opportunities to plug into Elemental Excelerator here. * * *. But agriculture can also be a carbon sink, where carbon is stored (sequestered) in both crops and soil. Interested in working with us? ” * * *.

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 16, 2021

An environmental consultant provides advice to companies and other organizations on a wide range of environmental issues such as green manufacturing, hazardous-waste remediation (disposal and cleanup), soil contamination, environmental disasters, sustainability initiatives, compliance, renewable energy and water, air, and soil quality.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

And while the highest levels of milk consumption per person are still concentrated in the Global North, most of the recent increase has occurred in low and middle-income countries where rising affluence has led to greater demand for dairy. The dairy industry, in other words, is learning to do more with less.

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DeSmogBlog

JULY 18, 2021

In step with rising global demand, meat production has more than quadrupled in the past sixty years. That’s what these people in these positions are paid to do”, she says, referring to trade associations such as the IMS and AAA. We just have too many animals,” Dragsdahl says, referring to Denmark’s colossal livestock population.

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 26, 2022

Additionally, conventional farming practices reduce the levels of carbon retained in the soil – an important medium for carbon sequestration. Our food supply chain demands an extravagant amount of energy. Fossil fuels are demanded throughout the entire food supply chain and consume 30% of the world’s available energy.

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 16, 2021

An environmental consultant provides advice to companies and other organizations on a wide range of environmental issues such as green manufacturing, hazardous-waste remediation (disposal and cleanup), soil contamination, environmental disasters, sustainability initiatives, compliance, renewable energy and water, air, and soil quality.

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Grist

JUNE 29, 2022

The coalition demanded that TNC stop “promoting false climate solutions” that “center the financial interests of large lumber, pulp/paper, biomass/wood-pellet and other corporations.”. A sign in Weyerhaeuser’s Seattle headquarters references what what business leaders see as their environmental legacy. Christopher Ketchum / Grist.

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Green Business Bureau

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

WaterSense offers two types of water-efficient irrigation controllers: weather-based and soil moisture-based. Soil moisture-based irrigation controllers, also called Soil Moisture Sensors (SMSs) , monitor moisture levels in the surrounding soil, preventing overwatering when plants don’t need it. Home Renewable Energy.

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Low Carbon Prosperity

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

In other cases where fewer practical lower cost alternatives exist, the demand for a commodity is “inelastic.” These real health and environmental costs not currently included in the purchase price of fossil fuels are commonly referred to as the social cost of carbon. The same elasticity effect applies to pollution.

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Grist

MAY 16, 2022

The extent of their visions ranges from technology that overlays existing farm practices to a comprehensive rethinking of agriculture that eliminates tractors, soil, sunlight, weather, and even being outdoors as factors in farm life. The device can independently work the soil or remove weeds. The device can work the soil independently.

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Energy Innovation

MAY 9, 2022

Residents in disproportionately burdened communities—frequently lower-income communities of color—endure greater air, water, and soil pollution, as well as other environmental harms. DSO refers to distribution system operator; HP refers to heat pump. Ortiz et al. Diagram of microgrid system evaluated in Perkovi? Source: Perkovi?

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