09/24/2020 SOURCE: www.technologyreview.com
When Karen Leibowitz and Anthony Myint opened The Perennial, the most ambitious and expensive restaurant of their careers, it was essentially on a self-dare. The married duo had found enormous success with their previous restaurant in San Francisco, Mission Chinese Food, but realized something was missing. “Basically zero chefs were working on climate change,” Myint…
This restaurant duo want a zero-carbon food system. Can it happen?
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09/24/2020 SOURCE: www.cnbc.com
It's relatively straightforward to see via satellite imagery where deforestation has occurred, but harder to identify whether Unilever's suppliers have sourced crops from those areas.
Unilever is using geolocation data and satellite imagery to check for deforestation in its supply chain
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, Beekeeping, Research, World Hunger, Climate Change, World Population, Regenerative Agriculture, Ag Australia/NZ,
Farm flowers could pull pollinators
Having floral resources is a good way to attract a diversity of pollinators.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Soil Health, Sustainability, World Hunger, Climate Change, World Population, Regenerative Agriculture,
NGO tasks farmers on climate smart agricultural practice -
The Executive Director of GIFSEP, David Michael, made the call on Wednesday at a Capacity Building Workshop organised for the FCT secondary school teachers, who are patrons and matrons of environmental clubs in Abuja.
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09/23/2020 SOURCE: www.worldwildlife.org
Today the Walmart Foundation, Cargill and McDonald’s are investing over $6M in an initiative led by WWF that aims to make lasting improvements to the grasslands of the Northern Great Plains.
World Wildlife Fund Joins the Walmart Foundation, Cargill, McDonald’s to Launch Million-Acre Grazing Initiative to Help Restore Grasslands, Address Climate Change
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Randy Krotz
Topics: Soil Health, Agriculture US, Climate Change, Regenerative Agriculture,
I am currently about half way through this documentary. It is new to Netflix today. Primarily the storyline relates to the impact of “industrial” agriculture and how regenerating the soil can reverse climate change.
New Soil Documentary Promises a Powerful Solution to the Growing Effects of Climate Change | Civil Eats
The makers of 'Kiss the Ground' explain how our actions to improve soil and food in the next 20 years will shape a thousand years of human civilization.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Sustainability, World Hunger, Climate Change, World Population, Education,
Design for a Space Habitat With Artificial Gravity That Could Be Grown Larger Over Time to Fit More People - Universe Today
There are two main approaches that humanity can take to living in space. The one more commonly portrayed is of us colonizing other celestial bodies such as the Moon and Mars. That approach comes with some major disadvantages, including dealing with toxic soils, clingy dust, and gravity wells. The alternative is to build our own … Continue reading "Design for a Space Habitat With Artificial Gravity That Could Be Grown Larger Over Time to Fit More People"
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Soil Health, Cover Crops, Water, Sustainability, Ag Europe, World Hunger, Climate Change, World Population, Weather,
The EU's mission to save our soils
Rebuilding the degraded soils of Europe is one of the EU's missions within the new Horizon Europe framework, about to be launched. Euronews' Claudio Rosmino for Futuris investigates how new practices are rolling back years of ecological damage. #Futuris
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09/21/2020 SOURCE: www.euronews.com
“Industrial farming for cannabis is bad for the environment. The land can’t take it anymore.”
How weed farming is destroying the planet | Living
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Wheat, Crop Consultant, Sustainability, Research, World Hunger, Climate Change, World Population,
Wild Cousins May Help Crops Battle Climate Change
Wild relatives of our domestic crops already cope with harsh conditions and resist disease; can we use them to help our preferred crops adapt?
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