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Comment: Technology will be crucial to the success of vertical farms

Envirotec Magazine

Furthermore, agriculture, forestry, and land use change are responsible for about 25% of the greenhouse gas emissions that are driving global warming, and agriculture uses about 70% of fresh water supplies. These challenges are of course exacerbated by climate change.

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Can ACs cool the world without warming it?

Grist

Public health organizations like the Clinton Health Access Initiative , or CHAI, have also begun putting resources behind better AC, with the goal of bringing it to those who need it most. How will it change the HVAC units and window ACs we’ve grown to rely on? This week, we start with the tech side.

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Green New Deals For The World Are Green Good Deals

CleanTechnica

C global warming, air pollution kills over 7 million people worldwide each year, and diminishing fossil fuel resources portend social instability. The core of the problem is the belief by some leaders that solving global warming will be expensive and drain the economy of their country.