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Can food waste offer the solution to food security? Product uses insects to convert it to animal feed

Envirotec Magazine

UK-based firm has developed a fully automated insect farm powered by AI to naturally feed chickens. The product – the Better Origin X1 – uses insects “to naturally convert food waste into animal feed” And in so doing, it reduces the need for land, crops, transport, water, and other resources required to produce animal feed.

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Why the private sector needs to invest in conservation agriculture right now

GreenBiz

Reproduced here with permission from Island Press, Washington, D.C. . Despite the program’s early successes, the program became unraveled when the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) released video footage of alleged animal abuse occurring at some of the ranches. William Ginn. Sat, 06/06/2020 - 02:00.

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The key things to know about Biden's EV infrastructure plan

GreenBiz

Here are 10 important bits to know about the planned federal investments for electric vehicles and EV infrastructure (and a reminder that we're hosting an event about many of these pressing topics, VERGE Electrify online May 25 and 26): 1. by 2030 since before the election. school bus fleet through a new Clean Buses for Kids Program.

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Why digitalise the gas grid?

Envirotec Magazine

Good progress is already being made – biomethane plants are already feeding into the gas network, and the Energy Networks Association recently announced that the UK’s gas grid will be ready to blend up to 20% hydrogen into gas networks across the country from 2023. energy content, or calorific values.

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How Perdue, Smithfield and Silver Fern Farms are reducing packaging waste

GreenBiz

million pounds of waste diverted during 2019, according to the company’s press release about the achievement. sites including its largest facility in Vernon, California, according to the company's 2019 sustainability report released this week. For this particular facility, that translated into 8.3

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Hand-feeding program to help starving manatees in Florida

AGreenLiving

Wildlife officials in Florida will start feeding starving manatees to reduce their mortality rate. Officials have announced a hand-feeding program that will help rescue the sea mammals from starvation. Manatees rely on seagrass for food and usually return to warm water in winter to feed. I’m out there all the time.

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New Plans Reveal How China’s Grid Is Prepping for Net-Zero Carbon

GreenTechMedia

On Monday the nation’s grid company released its plan to make this happen. The grid was something of a hindrance to the surge in solar installations when the country’s feed-in tariff was in place, with curtailment a substantial challenge for some provinces. Now it’s happening again.