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Applying science and healthcare principles to soil wellness can help our planet

GreenBiz

Today, by leveraging advancements in technology and new medical discoveries, we are able to treat and prevent diseases and enhance our quality of life, health and wellness. The agriculture, food, environment, science and technology communities are collaborating to change this. Soil at the center . According to the Howard G.

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How alt-protein companies Impossible Foods, Memphis Meats hope to reshape diets

GreenBiz

Alternative proteins, which have gained more mainstream attention in U.S. supermarkets and direct-to-consumer models during the COVID-19 pandemic, include both plant-based or food-technology (so-called "clean meat") alternatives to animal protein.

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'Outsize opportunity': How investors could help slash global food sector emissions and unlock a $1.5tr economic boost

Business Green

The food sector is also facing major transition risks as diets and technologies shift in support of net zero goals. The report calculates that unless the industry responds to these transition risks, firms at the centre of the food supply system could lose more than a quarter of their value in the coming years.

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Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation and Greentown Labs Announce the KAITEKI Challenge Startup Participants

Greentown Labs

The KAITEKI Challenge received more than 115 applications from 35 countries, representing a range of technologies distributed across the three topic areas. STARFIELD (Shenzhen, China) uses innovative technology to create plant-based meat alternatives that are delicious, affordable, and healthy.

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When climate solutions stop trending

Grist

Technologies that are coming online, communities working together to build resilience, cultural shifts beginning to take root — some things that have worked, some things that might work, and some things that look like they’re starting to work.

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Applying science and healthcare principles to soil wellness can help our planet

AGreenLiving

Today, by leveraging advancements in technology and new medical discoveries, we are able to treat and prevent diseases and enhance our quality of life, health and wellness. The agriculture, food, environment, science and technology communities are collaborating to change this. According to the Howard G.

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'Farming is going to have to change': NFU President Minette Batters on net zero, changing diets, and Brexit

Business Green

While she believes delivering net zero farming by 2040 would be a "phenomenal achievement", she also sees it as a feasible goal that would hugely benefit the industry, as well as the UK as a whole, due in part to farming's potential to provide climate resilience and carbon capture services. Meat alternatives and plant-based proteins.

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