Impact Alpha

JUNE 17, 2021

The post The Brief: Closing racial wealth gaps, European solar assets, access to medicine in India, recycling electronics, catalyzing climate capital appeared first on Impact Alpha. The Call No. 29: Capitalism Reimagined. Chris Jurgens of Omidyar Network outlined a strategy for reimagining capitalism in last.

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Inhabitat - Innovation

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

By putting chemicals in the artificial leaf’s microchannels, which resemble the veins on a real leaf, and exposing it to sunlight, solar reactions create medicine. Maybe we could be making malaria medication.

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TechXplore

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Fluorine can be a beneficial ingredient in medicines because of its excellent pharmacological properties, according to Phillip Milner, assistant professor of chemistry and chemical biology in the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S). But fluorinated chemicals can be difficult—even dangerous—to work with, requiring complex instrumentation.

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Impact Alpha

JUNE 22, 2020

The post Egypt’s Chefaa secures early funding for medicine delivery service appeared first on ImpactAlpha. The women-led startup, whose name means “healing” in Arabic, directs customers’ prescription orders to nearby pharmacies for fulfillment and delivery to customers. Chefaa has raised an undisclosed amount.

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Inhabitat - Innovation

JUNE 16, 2020

Spain’s coastal city of Badalona has recently welcomed the Centre for Comparative Medicine and Bio-Image.

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Impact Alpha

JUNE 10, 2024

The post Prolific Machines snags $55 million to improve biomanufacturing of cultivated meats and medicines appeared first on ImpactAlpha. In the barely four years it’s been around, Prolific Machines has wagered that a burgeoning field involving the precision use of light can.

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Inhabitat - Innovation

JANUARY 13, 2023

Be prepared for your next bout, or maybe even ward it off, with some helpful and preventative medicines found right in your kitchen. Winter brings a triple threat of colds, flu and COVID.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 12, 2025

Chemical and medicinal residues remaining in wastewater and returned to nature can have a significant negative impact on biodiversity. Aurea achieves high chemical and biological water quality.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Medicinal Leech Hirudo medicinalis (image credit: © Neil-Phillips) One of the rarest invertebrates in Scotland, the Medicinal Leech ( Hirudo medicinalis ), has been confirmed in Dumfries and Galloway for the first time, after a recent sighting was verified by Buglife this September. They can live up to 20 years.

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Business Green

JANUARY 7, 2021

Brits can now recycle their empty medicine blister packets by dropping them off at pharmacies participating in the latest initiative from recycling specialist Terracycle.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 31, 2025

Lead author of the study, PhD student Holly Niven from the School of Biodiversity, One Health & Veterinary Medicine, said: Accurate estimation of the impacts of offshore wind farms and other stressors on seabirds can help us make more informed decisions about offshore wind farm plans and protect the species living around our coasts.

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Green Living Guy

MAY 19, 2021

For hundreds of years, our ancestors have been cultivating medicinal herbs for getting quick access to their healing properties. Cultivating medicinal… Read More How to Grow Healing and Medicinal Herbs for Home Garden? The post How to Grow Healing and Medicinal Herbs for Home Garden?

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Green Living Guy

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Most people get so used to treating their health conditions with pharmaceutical pills that the thought of using herbs as medicine seems outdated to them. The post 6 Reasons Why You Should Switch To Herbal Medicines appeared first on Green Living Guy. It’s important.

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PV Tech

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

DP Energy has sold permission to develop a 325MW solar project in Canada to the City of Medicine Hat in south-east Alberta.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 5, 2020

Chaired by Fabio Bacci, innovation manager at consultancy Glan Agua, the group will work to develop solutions to treat emerging pollutants – contaminants that were unknown or that little was known about until recently – present in substances such as medicines and pesticides.

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Impact Alpha

JUNE 22, 2020

The post The Brief: Catholic climate investors, racial justice pledges, impact investing handbook, Egypt’s medicine marketplace, India’s social stock exchange appeared first on ImpactAlpha. RSVP today. Signals: Ahead of the Curve Catholic institutions.

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Green Living Guy

APRIL 20, 2022

Seth Leitman “Laughter is the Best Medicine” From […]. Apart from the amount of work that needs to be done, other individuals might be challenging to deal with. Seth Leitman is familiar with such scenarios as he himself deals with them.

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Green Living Guy

AUGUST 4, 2021

While some have accepted it and deemed it fit for consumption for medicinal and recreational purposes, others are still on the fence. There has been quite a debate on the legalization of CBD in countries across the world. Research studies carried out on CBD have brought various unpleasant truths to the surface that are only […].

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

In the consortium are five UK-based companies – Fiberight Ltd; Oakdene Hollins Ltd; Aberystwyth University Royal Charter; Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine and Knauf Insulation Ltd, along with German companies EW Biotech GmbH and IFEU – Institute for Energy and Environmental Research, plus Celignis Ltd (Ireland); AEP Polymers (..)

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Better Ventures

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Food is so many things: nourishment, culture, enjoyment, sustenance… But is food medicine? We’re unraveling the intricate ways in which food can indeed be medicine. Before diving into these categories, let’s first touch on the landscape that makes this era of food as medicine both challenging and exciting.

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Charged

MARCH 30, 2023

Now a team of researchers from the Keck School of Medicine of USC have begun to document the actual respiratory impact of EV adoption in a study that uses real-world data to link electric cars, air pollution and health. Source: Keck School of Medicine via CleanTechnica

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 10, 2021

professor of the Clinical Research Center at the Third Xiangya Hospital at Central South University in Changsha, China, and professor in the department of life science and medicine at King’s College London.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 27, 2023

Microorganisms began producing antibiotic molecules long before we started to use them as medicines. Wastewaters have unique characteristics, allowing resistance genes to start their journey from harmless bacteria to those that cause disease.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Designed to treat infectious, anatomical, sharps , medicines waste and cytotoxic and cytostatic waste the expanded service will complement the existing offensive waste capabilities and deliver 15,000 tonnes of clinical waste capacity per year to the market through a complete self delivered service from collection to disposal.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 4, 2023

As the climate changes, so too will the relationship between humans and the plants we use for food, medicine, shelter, fuel and clothing. This Essay from Jeffrey Ross-Ibarra supports the use of traditional varieties as an intermediate between wild relatives and modern cultivars to increase genetic diversity in crops.

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Impact Alpha

JANUARY 20, 2021

ImpactAlpha, January 20 — Dunzo’s delivery platform helps small and local businesses fill online orders for food, medicine and consumer goods in 300. The post Google invests in Dunzo to advance India’s digital economy appeared first on Impact Alpha.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Advantage Card holders will receive 150 points when they recycle 15 empty blister packs and spend £10 in one of 100 selected stores across London and South East

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2022

The Floating House’, can also be used as storage for food, water, medicines, and sanitation products and is designed to enhance disaster resilience within a local community at family level. The House is attached to four anchoring steel pilings which fix the structure in one place.

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Business Green

APRIL 8, 2020

It also gives a real feeling of connection with other people and ultimately with everyone, so it is good medicine in a time of feeling lonely. Over the last six months or so, I've used it to reduce the anger I feel towards damaging politicians. The anger is draining, and this practice works well on it. This practice too is very simple.

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GreenBiz

JULY 12, 2020

The pandemic has put into sharper focus a number of aspects of corporate performance, including business contributions to biodiversity loss and the resulting increased potential for disease outbreaks; and the need for more resilient supply chains, especially for essential goods such as food and medicine, as Guillot pointed out recently on GreenBiz.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 23, 2023

Staff will also ensure all vitals remain steady, on top of cleaning, food preparation and administering any medicine or treatment when necessary. Once rescued, the seals need feeding every few hours, with new pups needing to be taught how to catch and eat fish for themselves, so they can safely be returned to the wild.

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Impact Alpha

AUGUST 12, 2020

ImpactAlpha, August 12 – TemperPack makes thermal insulation for delivery of perishable goods and medicine. The Richmond, Va.-based based company raised its Series C round amid “significant growth,” accelerated by COVID and the rising demand for home delivery.

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Gather your unwanted, unused prescription drugs for safe disposal; the next National Prescription Drug Take… The post Dispose of Medicine for National Prescription Drug Take Back Day appeared first on Earth911. Read more from the original source: Dispose of Medicine for National Prescription Drug Take Back Day.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Discharges of treated water contributed to significant concentration increases in downstream waters for half of the medicines examined. It should include retrospective risk assessments for drugs already in use, assessment of breakdown products, as well as the effects of mixing medicines.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 7, 2023

Now this study, led by Professor Yuming Guo, from the Monash University School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine in Melbourne, Australia, and published in Lancet Planetary Health , provides a map of how PM 2.5 A lack of pollution monitoring stations has meant a shortfall of data on local, national, regional and global PM 2.5

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GreenBiz

JULY 15, 2020

SGH2 CEO Robert Do, whose background is in physics, medicine and business, can’t name companies yet but said, "We have also had enormous interest from other buyers in California and globally. The image above describes SGH2's process. SGH2 is negotiating with fueling stations interested in the Lancaster plant’s output.

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GatesNotes

AUGUST 1, 2022

Why I made a deerskin medicine bag with Washington state’s Teacher of the Year.

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