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Second quarter food startup roundup

GreenBiz

One option is to deploy microbes that grab nitrogen from the air and add it to soils, a route pioneered by first movers such as Pivot Bio. These emissions, together with the biodiversity damages caused by fertilizer runoff, have spurred a race to commercialize low-impact alternatives.

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Inside the world’s first VR circular fashion summit: 4 key takeaways

GreenBiz

To accelerate progress on circularity, we need investment, expertise and a whole lot of collective action. More investments to scale circular innovation are critical. The idea that we only have 60 years of top soil left if we continue to degrade our soil is scary.

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'Leaving our climate laggard status behind': Northern Ireland's net zero climate target to pass into law

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Poots had previously stated his opposition to the proposed net zero target, dubbing it "aspirational" and arguing it would either be hugely expensive to meet or require significant investment in carbon credits. This upcycled bill number 2 was pushed by civic society, with cross party support to demand net zero emissions.

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Green Business Bureau

And to keep all your hard working employees comfortable while they conquer the day’s to-do’s, you can invest in an Energy Star certified smart thermostat. Invest in EPA-approved WaterSense low-flow faucets and toilets , and motion sensor lights to cut down on energy use and conserve water. Eco-Friendly Office Supplies.

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Second quarter food startup roundup

AGreenLiving

One option is to deploy microbes that grab nitrogen from the air and add it to soils, a route pioneered by first movers such as Pivot Bio. These emissions, together with the biodiversity damages caused by fertilizer runoff, have spurred a race to commercialize low-impact alternatives.

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Second quarter food startup roundup

AGreenLiving

One option is to deploy microbes that grab nitrogen from the air and add it to soils, a route pioneered by first movers such as Pivot Bio. These emissions, together with the biodiversity damages caused by fertilizer runoff, have spurred a race to commercialize low-impact alternatives.

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The case for climate-positive beef — In conversation with Vence founder Frank Wooten

Elemental Excelerator

In addition to improving profitability and productivity, the technology enables better grazing techniques that can improve soil health, stimulate grass productivity and root growth, and turn our vast grasslands into more efficient carbon sinks. If you think about it, a livestock farm is a grass factory and cows are upcyclers.

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