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How Main Street Project creates healthier farms and stable economics for farmers

GreenBiz

It’s not enough to just blame Big Ag. We need to create new ways of thinking and doing when it comes to food production.

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How Main Street Project creates healthier farms and stable economics for farmers

AGreenLiving

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Why We Should Stand in Solidarity with Wet’suwet’en People

Green Market Oracle

For anyone confused on the Wet’suwet’ en situation (ie: many of us) this is an informative and important read. The original author's name has been withheld for their safety; the RCMP have gone to their workplace twice so far in an effort to have them fired/intimidated/muzzled. Wet'suwet'en is an Indigenous nation whose territory covers around 22,000 sq km of land (would have been much larger before contact) in northwest B.C.

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How Main Street Project creates healthier farms and stable economics for farmers

AGreenLiving

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Manufacturing Sustainability Surge: Your Guide to Data-Driven Energy Optimization & Decarbonization

Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions

In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets.

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The Conservative Party’s leadership race is crying out for a clean energy champion

Clean Energy Canada

Conservative parties in Canada don’t exactly have a reputation for environmentalism. The language of that movement—green this and radical that—isn’t really in their lexicon, as evidenced by last fall’s election campaign by the Conservative Party of Canada and Premier Jason Kenney’s creation of a “war room” to combat the “anti-energy campaign” after his United Conservative Party took power in Alberta.

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How Main Street Project creates healthier farms and stable economics for farmers

AGreenLiving

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The Tipping Point

CleanTechnica

Imagine a world where transport is free, air is clean, and streets are quiet. Imagine a world where education is attainable, power available, and healthcare accessible to all. Imagine a world where the cost of living goes down instead of up. Now stop imagining and watch this talk by Tony Seba.

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NASA Images Show Antarctica’s Eagle Island Almost Ice-Free

CleanTechnica

NASA images show a new side of Antarctica, an almost ice-free side. The images show a breathtaking view, and not in the sense that one would have when looking at something beautiful. I am sure it is beautiful, but for our planet, that melted ice has to go somewhere. Just a few days after we wrote about it being warmer in Antarctica than Louisiana, the highest temperatures ever recorded at Argentina's Esperanza research station arrived: 65 degrees Fahrenheit.

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10 Top Characteristics Of Early/Short-Range EV Adopters — In My Experience

CleanTechnica

There are many people joining the electric vehicle (EV) movement every day, but we are still in the "early adopter" phase of the transition to electricity for transport. What does that make people who bought short-range EVs years ago? Super-early adopters? Ultra-early adopters.

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Teaching Tesla To New Audiences

CleanTechnica

What strategies do you use to reel friends into the excitement of owning a Tesla.

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Electrofuels Are the Future: The Driving Force to Decarbonizing Heavy Transport

Speaker: Ayesha Choudhury - Senior Vice President, Head of Capital Markets at Infinium

With the first wave of the energy transition, renewable energy sources (such as solar and wind) have begun replacing coal power generation. However, some sectors are lagging behind and struggling to decarbonize more than others, including large-scale transportation like commercial aviation, shipping, and rail transit. Electrofuels (aka eFuels) are the next generation of solutions to help the hardest-to-abate sectors pivot from their reliance on fossil fuels.

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Fees On Rideshare Services Have Provided $4.2 Million For Boston Transportation Projects

CleanTechnica

Fees on rideshare services Uber and Lyft are helping local sustainable transportation projects throughout Boston. Despite these two companies' contributions toward bad traffic in the area, both have paid millions to help with transportation initiatives.

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University of Georgia Getting 20 More Electric Buses, Bringing Fleet To 33

CleanTechnica

The University of Georgia (UGA) has plans to add more electric buses on its campus and to host the largest fleet of electric buses out of all the universities in the nation.

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Mattel Tesla Cybertruck Model Comes Complete With Broken Window Decal

CleanTechnica

Mattel announced a 1/10 scale model of the Tesla Cybertruck last week. In less than 24 hours, it was sold out. But a 1/64 scale model is still available.

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USA Braces For Tsunami Of Microgrids As Defense Dept. Wades In (#CleanTechnica Exclusive Interview)

CleanTechnica

The Defense Department is taking steps to accelerate the microgrid revolution by tapping the analytic power of rural electric cooperatives.

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AR/VR Simulations for Sustainable, Regenerative, Circular Cities

Speaker: Nik Gowing, Brenda Laurel, Sheridan Tatsuno, Archie Kasnet, and Bruce Armstrong Taylor

With 191 country signatories to the Paris Climate Agreement now hard at work in the race to zero carbon by 2050, much of the heavy lifting in ecosystem sustainability falls on the shoulders of the world's densely populated urban centers. This conversation considers how today's AI-enabled simulation media, such as AR/VR, can be effectively applied to accelerate learning, understanding, training, and solutions-modeling to sustainability planning and design.

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Artificial Intelligence Algorithm Creates Antibiotic Effective Against Drug Resistant Bacteria

CleanTechnica

Scientists at MIT have used AI to discover a new antibiotic that is effective against drug resistant bacteria.

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