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| 21.09.2026 | Remember when bitcoin was killing the planet? | In my last column, I parked one objection to bitcoin for another day: the energy it consumes. That was mostly because it was an unfair argument to begin with. But let’s try to put it to bed. The honest answer, five years after the outrage p... |
| 17.09.2026 | Создать правильную карту мира невозможно. Но есть много отличных неправильных | 4 сентября 2026 года Генеральная Ассамблея ООН приняла резолюцию «Correct the Map». 164 страны проголосовали за отказ от привычной проекции Меркатора в пользу Equal Earth — проекции, которая точнее передает реальное соотношение площадей кон... |
| 01.09.2026 | OtherKinds: Koppie Unveils Consumer Brand for Pea-Based Beanless Coffee Drinks | 6 Mins Read Belgian bean-free coffee startup Koppie has launched OtherKinds, a direct-to-consumer brand of filter coffee and lattes, as a testbed for its climate-friendly alternatives. Just over six months after securing fresh funding for i... |
| 15.07.2026 | CSIRO Confirms Borumba Pumped Hydro Costs 62% Above Benchmark as Battery Storage Keeps Falling | By Luke McKenzie Published: Jul 15 2026, 10:32 AM EDT Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Reddit Share on Flipboard |
| 13.07.2026 | GLM-5.2 Captures 40% of Developer Tokens: Open Weights Do Not Equal Sovereignty | By Eloise Jones Published: Jul 13 2026, 8:42 AM EDT Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Reddit Share on Flipboard |
| 09.07.2026 | Justin Bieber to Co-headline the First-Ever FIFA World Cup™ Final Halftime Show with Madonna, Shakira and BTS | Justin Bieber Burna Boy, Gustavo Dudamel, PS22 Chorus featuring Coldplay also set to perform JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA, July 8, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Today, FIFA and Global Citizen announced that global superstar Justin Bieber has joi... |
| 20.06.2026 | Cyberattacks on Civil Society Hit 7 Times the Rate of Other Websites, Cloudflare Finds | By Shannon Harwood Published: Jun 20 2026, 06:44 AM EDT Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Reddit Share on Flipboard |
| 08.06.2026 | Лёд и гравитация. Технологии длительного хранения энергии | Лёд поглощает 334 Дж/г при таянии, 1 кВт·ч энергии кондиционера — это 10,8 кг льда. Таким образом, 1 м³ льда «хранит» 92,8 кВт·ч. Для сравнения, массив аккумуляторов такой ёмкости обойдётся минимум в $10 тыс., источник информации «Солнечный... |
| 29.05.2026 | SpaceX, NASA Launches Can Now Be Tracked Thanks to SpaceX Launch Tracker, Space Launch Alerts | By Renz Soliman Published: May 29 2026, 05:10 AM EDT Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Reddit Share on Flipboard |
| 13.05.2026 | Как устроен нефтеперерабатывающий завод | Индийский нефтеперерабатывающий завод Джамнагар (Jamnagar), фото из Википедии. Хоть ветровая и солнечная генерация продолжают отъедать всё большие доли в мировом энергоснабжении, современный мир по-прежнему работает на нефтепродуктах, и в о... |
| 02.05.2026 | Pros and Cons of Fast Technology Advancement on Convenience, Productivity, Privacy, and Mental Health | By Renz Soliman Published: May 02 2026, 10:57 AM EDT Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Reddit Share on Flipboard |
| 20.04.2026 | Britain’s Potemkin economy | The compliance industrial complex means vast swathes of the economy – from HR to ESG to EDI – are entirely dependent on the state, says Elliot Keck If the UK was an American state we would be the poorest, according to new research from the ... |
| 28.03.2026 | Патенты вместо диссертаций: как Китай меняет правила игры | Источник фото: Gemini Китай — страна, которая подаёт почти половину всех патентных заявок в мире и публикует больше научных статей, чем любое другое государство. Но за этими цифрами десятилетиями скрывалась масштабная проблема: значительная... |
| 13.03.2026 | У вас скорее всего не получится сделать статистически обоснованный подбор личных жизненных привычек и БАДов | Допустим, вас не устраивает ваше качество сна. Вы перестали делать очевидно вредные вещи (убрали кофе на ночь), и сон улучшился, но хотелось бы поработать над ним ещё. Коллега по работе даёт вам смесь трав со зверобоем и лавандой. Вы пробуе... |
| 27.02.2026 | Темная сторона ИИ: как строительство новых дата-центров ускоряет климатический кризис | Бум генеративного ИИ требует всё больше вычислительных мощностей — а значит, новых центров обработки данных. В 2026 году в США работает более 5 000 ЦОДов, по миру — свыше 8 000. По прогнозам Министерства энергетики США, в ближайшие четыре г... |
| 17.02.2026 | Legume Lattes: Koppie Brews Up New Funding to Launch Beanless Coffee By Year-End | 5 Mins Read Belgian food tech startup Koppie has secured additional funding and completed an industrial-scale production run of its beanless coffee products, ahead of a planned launch later this year. Would you drink “hybrid coffee”? This i... |
| 10.02.2026 | Africa: Women's Control Over Fertility Is Linked to Education, Money and Digital Access - Study of 16 African Countries | Many married women in sub-Saharan Africa don't have the freedom to make decisions about their sexual and reproductive health. Global data show that only 37% of women in the region aged 15-49 can make their own informed decisions about sexua... |
| 04.02.2026 | Подростковый период технологий | Амодеи второй справа. Это перевод эссе Дарио Амодеи «Подростковый период технологий» . Да, мы уже устали от статей про ИИ (многие из которых написаны LLM). А здесь еще и лонгрид. Но я всё же решился перевести это эссе. Его автор — генеральн... |
| 28.01.2026 | Billions of Dollars Marketed As ‘Green’ Are Quietly Fuelling Deforestation | 10 Mins Read From Brazil’s cattle pastures to Indonesia’s palm oil plantations, European “green” funds that claim to combat climate change are financing companies tied to deforestation and rising emissions, shows a new investigation by Gree... |
| 27.01.2026 | No Veg On the Menu: Rethinking Lesotho’s Breakfast Culture in a Warming World | 9 Mins Read In a warming world, a cold colonial legacy persists on Lesotho’s breakfast plates. Breakfast, as a post-waking meal, has long existed in human cultures across the globe, though arguably its modern commercial identity was powerfu... |
| 20.01.2026 | Mö Foods lands €2.4M to make oat-based cheese alternatives the new global benchmark for taste and sustainability | Mö Foods lands €2.4M to make oat-based cheese alternatives the new global benchmark for taste and sustainability Tue, Jan 20, 2026 15:28 CET Report this content With its award-winning oat-based cheese alternatives, Mö moves plant-based from... |
| 20.01.2026 | Oxfam is peddling myths about wealth ahead of Davos | Every year Oxfam tries to establish a link between the rising wealth of the rich and increasing poverty ahead of the World Economic Forum in Davos. But no such link exists, says Rainer Zitelmann There are more and more billionaires in the w... |
| 24.12.2025 | New Competition Seeks Breakthrough Solutions to Decarbonise Asia’s Beef & Dairy Sector | 5 Mins Read With livestock emissions a leading cause of climate change, a new sustainability challenge seeks to connect breakthrough innovators with a leading retail network to drive decarbonisation in Asia. Sustainability startups from aro... |
| 09.12.2025 | Are the rich getting richer because the poor are getting poorer? | Adherents of the zero-sum belief that the rich are only rich because they have taken something from the poor cannot explain why the number of poor people fell massively while the number of rich people rose massively, says Rainer Zitelmann “... |
| 02.12.2025 | Появление первых полезных персональных компьютеров | |
| 07.11.2025 | Guest article: Making agricultural subsidies part of social welfare is a step towards a just rural transition | Bruce Campbell is chief innovation strategist at Clim-Eat, an initiative working to direct public attention towards the crucial intersections between food and climate, and encourage collective action towards building a more sustainable and ... |
| 07.11.2025 | Inaction from Meat & Dairy Giants Makes Global Methane Pledge ‘Unachievable’ | 5 Mins Read Four years after countries signed the Global Methane Pledge, the meat and dairy industry – the largest emitter of the gas – is still lagging. Collectively, 52 of the largest meat and dairy producers emit 22 million tonnes of met... |
| 12.10.2025 | I studied 5 of the world’s healthiest countries: 5 things I’m doing now to live a longer, happier life | Last year, while researching for my book “Healthy to 100: How Strong Social Ties Lead to Long Lives,” I visited five of the world’s healthiest countries — Singapore, Japan, South Korea, Italy, and Spain — to see how they keep older adults a... |
| 25.09.2025 | Right Wing Extremist Violence Is More Frequent And More Deadly Than Left Wing Violence | After the Sept. 10, 2025, assassination of conservative political activist Charlie Kirk, President Donald Trump claimed that radical leftist groups foment political violence in the U.S., and “they should be put in jail.” “The radical left c... |
| 10.09.2025 | The Global Methane Hub launches international project to develop satellite-guided grazing to cut livestock emissions | Improvements in feed digestibility of just 10 percent have been found to result in 20 percent reductions in methane emissions. (Nicolás Baráibar - INIA Uruguay) The Time2Graze project involves 35 organizations to develop systems that monito... |
| 25.08.2025 | How A Viral Podcast Helped Raise Millions in the Fight to End Factory Farming | 5 Mins Read Just $1 can help avert a decade of animal suffering in factory farms. One podcast episode helped raise over $2M for some of the world’s leading non-profits advocating for better diets. Most of the world’s meat and seafood comes ... |
| 08.08.2025 | Op Ed: Jenny Joseph – Why the Third Wave of Food Is Rooted in Realness | Jenny Joseph is the CEO and Founder of Fascin8foods, an Australian-based company behind FROOM™, a range of wholefood, plant-based products made from mushrooms. With a passion for sustainability and innovation, Jenny is a leading advocate fo... |
| 24.07.2025 | AI Powers Green Manufacturing Shift: Makersite Secures €60M | Makersite secured €60M Series B funding. Its AI-powered platform transforms manufacturing. It optimizes product design for sustainability, cost, and compliance. The system cleans fragmented data, creating a comprehensive supply chain view. ... |
| 22.07.2025 | German AI startup Makersite raises €60 million to accelerate product sustainability in the design process | Stuttgart-based Makersite has secured €60 million in Series B funding to enhance its customer offering and scale both its technology and team to help manufacturers make informed and sustainable decisions throughout the product design proces... |
| 04.07.2025 | Fermentation Sector Needs $500B Investment to Unlock Biotech’s True Potential: Report | 6 Mins Read The advanced biotech sector can cut global emissions by 5% and create $1T in annual economic value, but only with major investments to derisk scale-up and ensure cost competitiveness. Technologies that use microbes to feed the w... |
| 02.05.2025 | Does nuclear energy hold the key to Texas’ power needs? The state is expl... | As test beds pop up at two universities, state political leaders are lining up behind a source of clean, reliable power. This story by MIT Environmental Solutions Journalism Fellow Phil Jankowski was originally published in The Dallas Morni... |
| 29.04.2025 | The Pope's Legacy: A Lasting Impact Beyond the Vatican | In a world often defined by fleeting headlines and transient moments, the final act of Pope Francis resonates like a poignant note in a symphony. His recent passing on April 21, 2025, at the age of 88, marked the end of an era. Yet, it is h... |
| 29.04.2025 | Why Donald Trump’s ‘bucks for babies’ plan won’t work | Donald Trump is proposing a $5,000 “baby bonus” to reverse America’s plunging birthrates, but it’s an approach that has failed everywhere it’s been tried, says Eliza Filby Elon Musk calls it a crisis more serious than climate change. US Vic... |
| 25.04.2025 | Planting Change: Beyond Meat Links Beef to Big Tobacco in New Documentary | 6 Mins Read As one of the world’s largest plant-based meat companies, Beyond Meat hits back at the livestock industry with a new documentary short. Is beef just the new tobacco? That’s one of the central claims in a new short film by Beyond... |
| 24.04.2025 | Beef, Beliefs & Billionaires: Why Meat Is Booming Again in America | 6 Mins Read Americans’ appetite for meat is increasing, with sales reaching record highs in 2024 amid a cultural shift and changing political landscape. Here’s what’s going on. Meat is back on American plates – at least if you look at the n... |
| 23.04.2025 | The Language of Progress: Learning and Environmental Awareness | In a world brimming with opportunities, the ability to communicate across cultures is a superpower. Language learning is no longer a luxury; it’s a necessity. Platforms like Babbel are revolutionizing how we acquire new languages. With over... |
| 22.04.2025 | Ignore the climate alarmism – the biggest polluter is poverty | Instead of being scared by sensationalist rhetoric into spending trillions on policies that won’t work, we should remember the remarkable progress nations have made on the environment as they have become richer, says Bjorn Lomborg As we mar... |
| 22.03.2025 | Rethinking Our Plates: The Future of Food and Factory Farming | In the ever-evolving landscape of food production, the conversation around factory farming and sustainable alternatives is more urgent than ever. As we grapple with the ethical implications of our dietary choices, two recent developments sh... |
| 22.03.2025 | Reengineering the global food system for a healthier planet | By Mark Dwortzan | MIT Center for Sustainability Science and Strategy Study shows how ‘optimized’ diets could reduce malnutrition and environmental degradation “You are what you eat.” When it comes to the Earth and humanity, that phrase mig... |
| 21.03.2025 | Diet Offsets: Why Going Vegan Isn’t the Only Way to Fight Factory Farming | 8 Mins Read Thom Norman, co-founder of NGO FarmKind, believes people going vegan may not be the best way to fight factory farming. His solution? Diet offsetting. Here’s a radical proposition: the best way to fight factory farming isn’t to g... |
| 20.03.2025 | German Startup Bags $15.5M to Bring Tech-Led Reusable Food Packaging to the US | 4 Mins Read Based in Cologne, Vytal Global has raised €14.2M ($15.5M) in growth funding to fuel the expansion of its reusable food packaging solutions. German eco packaging startup Vytal Global has secured €14.2M ($15.5M) in investment to s... |
| 20.03.2025 | Op Ed: India needs to urgently decarbonize its power sector. Here’s how it can succeed | With India forecast to be the world’s fastest-growing large economy and biggest oil consumer over the coming years, if it does not take action fast, emissions will only continue to rise. To truly decarbonize its energy sector, India needs t... |
| 19.03.2025 | Why Are Egg Prices Skyrocketing: Again? Why Are Egg Prices Skyrocketing: Again? | Elysabeth Alfano is the CEO of VegTech™ Invest, an Advisor to a food innovation ETF. She is a consultant to multi-national companies focused on sustainability and an Advisor to C-Suite interested in understanding the growth and whitespaces ... |
| 14.03.2025 | National Politics | MRNA vaccines, once a Trump boast, now face attacks from some in GOP | MRNA is found naturally in human cells. It is a molecule that carries genetic material and, in a vaccine, trains the body’s immune system to fight viruses, cancer cells, and other conditions. An advantage of mRNA technology is that it can b... |
| 13.03.2025 | Why Texas Is the Hottest Market for Land Buyers | Share Tweet Share Share Email Texas has long been associated with vast landscapes and agricultural opportunities, a prime state for land buyers and investors. The combination of favorable economic conditions, a growing population, and robus... |
| 18.02.2025 | Sustainable Shawarma: The Brands Pioneering The Gulf’s Plant-Based Meat Industry | 7 Mins Read As more Brits, Europeans and Americans cool on meat alternatives, one region is making gains on the protein transition – can homegrown brands in the Gulf cater to local demand for plant-based meat? While some consumers in the We... |
| 04.02.2025 | Department of Defense Invests Heavily in Food Innovation: Why? Department of Defense Invests Heavily in Food Innovation: Why? | Elysabeth Alfano is the CEO of VegTech™ Invest, an advisor to a food innovation ET, and a consultant to C-Suite of multinational companies. She speaks internationally on the intersection of investing, sustainability, and food systems transf... |
| 03.02.2025 | Heritable Agriculture: Cultivating the Future of Farming with AI | In the heart of Silicon Valley, a new seed is sprouting. Heritable Agriculture, a startup born from the innovative minds at Google X, is set to revolutionize the agricultural landscape. With a blend of artificial intelligence and advanced p... |
| 03.02.2025 | Google X запускает стартап Heritable Agriculture, использующий AI для повышения урожайности | На этой неделе «фабрика лунных проектов» Google X объявила о выпуске своего последнего продукта. Heritable Agriculture — это стартап, основанный на данных и машинном обучении и направленный на улучшение методов выращивания сельскохозяйствен... |
| 30.12.2024 | "Closing the Women's Health Gap - Highlights of Biotropics Malaysia clinical study by Women, on Women, for Women" | SHAH ALAM, Malaysia, Dec. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- While gender parity has seen progress in recent years, the women's health gap remains significant. Women, despite comprising half of the global labor force[1], often face under-diagnosis an... |
| 24.12.2024 | Climate Tech Startup Absorbs $5.2M for Sunlight-Fed ‘Carbon-Negative’ Proteins | 5 Mins Read Arborea has closed a €5M ($5.2M) investment round to build a facility for its Biosolar Leaf system, which industrialises photosynthesis to create high-value microalgae proteins. Anglo-Portuguese startup Arborea is building a com... |
| 14.12.2024 | Indonesia's Free Meal Program: A Recipe for Growth or a Recipe for Disaster? | Indonesia is stirring the pot with a bold initiative. On January 2, 2025, the government will launch a free meal program aimed at feeding 19.5 million schoolchildren and expectant mothers. This ambitious plan comes with a hefty price tag of... |
| 12.12.2024 | Hailia secures first-ever licensing agreement with Kalavapriikki to supply its technology, transforming fish sidestreams into food products with lower carbon footprint than any other animal protein | Hailia secures first-ever licensing agreement with Kalavapriikki to supply its technology, transforming fish sidestreams into food products with lower carbon footprint than any other animal protein Thu, Dec 12, 2024 10:00 CET Report this co... |
| 11.12.2024 | The Intersection of Nature and Investment: A New Era for Forestry Projects | Forestry is more than just trees. It’s a delicate dance between nature and humanity. As the world grapples with climate change, the call for nature-based solutions grows louder. Yet, the path to effective forestry projects is fraught with c... |
| 11.12.2024 | Nature's Balance: The Intersection of Conservation and Community | In the dance of nature, every step counts. The world is witnessing a pivotal moment where the balance between conservation and community engagement is more crucial than ever. As private capital flows into nature-based solutions, the need fo... |
| 10.12.2024 | Indonesia’s new meal program serves questions for alt-meat firms | Premium Content It takes our newsroom weeks - if not months - to investigate and produce stories for our premium content. You can’t find them anywhere else. Glenn Kaonang · 2d ago · 5 min readIndonesia’s new meal program serves questions fo... |
| 05.12.2024 | A New Dawn for Climate Tech: The UK-Qatar Partnership | The UK and Qatar have forged a monumental partnership, pledging £1 billion to revolutionize climate technology. This investment aims to solidify the UK’s status as a clean energy powerhouse while addressing global climate challenges. The co... |
| 05.12.2024 | Forestry is more about people than it is about trees, says Xilva after assessing 288 nature-based projects | As more private capital makes its way to nature-based solutions, greater due diligence on projects and actions is needed to avoid unrealistic expectations, controversies and conflicts, says Jamie Lawrence, co-founder of Xilva. Recent resear... |
| 04.12.2024 | £1BN UK-Qatar Climate Tech Partnership Agreed | The UK Government has announced £1 billion of investment in climate technology through an agreement with the Gulf state of Qatar, in the hope of solidifying the UK’s status as a clean energy superpower. The partnership is expected to create... |
| 26.11.2024 | Интернет изменился и больше не будет таким, как прежде | Помните, каким был интернет, когда вы только начали им пользоваться? Конечно, в зависимости от возраста кто-то из читателей приобщился к сети лет 10 назад, а кто-то подключался к ней через dial-up еще в 90-х (и оставлял семью без домашней т... |
| 13.11.2024 | At the Forefront of Innovation in Science and Technology, Regrow’s Agriculture Resilience Platform Drives Collaboration Across the Global Food Value Chain | SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Regrow Ag today, on its 8th anniversary, shared details about new product updates that were developed to enable large-scale agriculture and food companies to take informed climate action, red... |
| 04.10.2024 | In Latest Setback to Green Deal, EU Proposes 12-Month Delay to Anti-Deforestation Law | 5 Mins Read The EU is considering a year-long delay to its landmark anti-deforestation law after facing calls from governments and companies alike. In the latest episode in the EU’s long-running tussle over environmental policies, the bloc ... |
| 28.09.2024 | Books | Cynicism is everywhere and it’s making us sick. Is this the antidote? | “There’s this idea that being hopeful is like putting on a pair of rose-colored glasses,” Zaki, who has spent 20 years studying kindness, connection and empathy said in an interview. “It turns out that most of us are wearing mud-colored gla... |
| 21.09.2024 | Nuclear Renaissance: Powering the Future with AI and Clean Energy | In a world increasingly driven by technology, the demand for energy is skyrocketing. Data centers, the backbone of our digital age, are voracious consumers of power. As the tech giants scramble for sustainable energy sources, a surprising a... |
| 20.09.2024 | Re-opened Three Mile Island will power AI data centers under new deal | Enlarge / The Three Mile Island Nuclear Plant is seen in the early morning hours March 28, 2011, in Middletown, Penn. Jeff Fusco/Getty Images reader comments 160 Microsoft and Constellation Energy have announced a deal that would re-open Pe... |
| 18.09.2024 | To Address Climate Anxiety, Consider How Students Get Their News on the Issue | College students around the world have deep-seated fears, if not despair about the existential threat of climate change — fears they may have harbored since childhood. As the frequency of severe weather events increases and the Earth’s temp... |
| 17.09.2024 | The Silent Threat: Methane Emissions and Our Food System | Methane emissions are a ticking time bomb. They lurk in the shadows of our food system, quietly contributing to climate change. While carbon dioxide often steals the spotlight, methane is a potent player, packing a punch far greater than it... |
| 17.09.2024 | Explained: How Methane Emissions Are Linked to the Food System, and What We Can Do About It | 8 Mins Read Methane has highly detrimental impacts on the planet, with the food system – particularly livestock – the main emitter of the gas. What can we do about it? When we talk about greenhouse gas emissions, many of us are really just ... |
| 21.08.2024 | The Green Shift: How Awareness and Innovation Are Transforming Our Plates | In a world grappling with climate change, our plates are becoming battlegrounds for sustainability. The choices we make at mealtime ripple through the environment. Recent campaigns and technological innovations are reshaping how we think ab... |
| 21.08.2024 | Healthcare App hits 5 Million global downloads as it introduces 'Universal Health Token' Rewards Leading smart preventative healthcare app GOQii is set to introduce the Force of Good Foundation's'web3... | Leading smart preventative healthcare app GOQii is set to introduce the Force of Good Foundation's'web3-powered Universal Health Token (UHT) in the form of UHT Rewards Points to its platform, uniting the two companies to create a healthier ... |
| 19.08.2024 | When Public Are Made Aware Beef Burgers Cause 85% More Emissions, Majority Are Keen to Swap | When consumer attention is brought to the impact on the planet caused by the foods they eat, it can have a considerable effect on their purchasing choices. Essentially, the general public is conscious of the effects of emissions on climate,... |
| 17.08.2024 | The Organic Illusion: Rethinking Our Food Choices | In the world of food, choices abound. We are often told that organic is the gold standard. But is it really? Paul Shapiro, CEO of The Better Meat Co, challenges this notion. He argues that organic farming may not be the environmental savior... |
| 16.08.2024 | Op Ed: Paul Shapiro, CEO of The Better Meat Co – Plant-Based is Paramount; Organic is Overrated | Paul Shapiro is the CEO of The Better Meat Co, producer of ‘Rhiza’ mycoprotein for blended products which recently received FDA no-questions GRAS approval. In 2018, he wrote the book Clean Meat, on the then-burgeoning subject of what was th... |
| 14.08.2024 | Listeria Outbreak in Plant-Based Milk: It’s Time to Give Some Context to the Reality of the Situation | A Listeria outbreak linked to Silk and Great Value plant-based milk products in Canada has recently made headlines, causing significant concern among consumers and prompting a large-scale recall by Danone, the parent company of Silk. The Fr... |
| 13.08.2024 | Switching Half the US Protein Supply to Alternative Proteins Can Free Up Land the Size of South Dakota | 5 Mins Read A 50% shift to alternative proteins in the US would make land use much more efficient, alongside biodiversity and carbon sequestration gains for the Midwest and South. If Americans switch half their meat, dairy and egg intake to... |
| 08.08.2024 | This Stinks! Fermented Vegan Cheese Maker Plonts Stretches Budget with $12M Seed Investment | 5 Mins Read Californian startup Plonts has emerged from stealth with a $12M funding round, launching its fermented soy milk cheese at restaurants in New York City and San Francisco. Cheese is not a dairy product; it is a microbial product –... |
| 09.07.2024 | NatWest Gives In to Pressure from Livestock Lobby, Waters Down Advice to Eat Less Meat & Dairy | 6 Mins Read NatWest has scaled back its dietary recommendations to users of its banking app after months of lobbying pressure from livestock farmers. UK bank NatWest has made changes to the carbon footprint tracker on its app, which previou... |
| 04.07.2024 | CULT Food Science Pens Open Letter to Florida Government Opposing Cultivated Meat Ban | Cellular agriculture investment firm CULT Food Science Corp. has published an open letter to the Florida Government expressing the company’s opposition to the state’s ban on the sales of cultivated meat. “The notion that this meat is fake o... |
| 03.07.2024 | Philippine diving town swaps trash for rice to clean up its beaches | MABINI, Philippines: Green campaigners in a diving resort in the Philippines have come up with the town's shores - offering to swap a bag of rice for every sack of trash gathered by local residents. Mabini in Batangas province is known for ... |
| 02.07.2024 | Plantaway Launches India’s First Plant-Based Chicken Fillet | Plant-based brand Plantaway has launched a new chicken alternative that the company claims will set a new standard in the market: India’s first plant-based chicken fillet. Whether grilled, baked, or sautéed, Plantaways’s whole cut, branded ... |
| 27.06.2024 | No Plans to Bring Back McPlant in the US, Says Top McDonald’s Exec | 6 Mins Read A McDonald’s executive has said that the McPlant hasn’t been successful in the US, and the company will look to focus on chicken instead of bringing the plant-based burger back. McDonald’s has no plans to bring back the McPlant ... |
| 26.06.2024 | Denmark to Start Taxing Farmers for Greenhouse Gases From Cows, Sheep, Pigs | By John Lopez Published Jun 26, 2024 1:47PM EDT Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Reddit Share on Flipboard Share on Pocket In a world first, Denmark has unveiled plans to tax livestock farmers for greenhouse gas... |
| 25.06.2024 | A turning tide: Investor demand for data on corporate water risks more than doubles in a year | LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 25, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A turning tide: Investor demand for data on corporate water risks more than doubles in a year • CDP’s annual Non-Disclosure Campaign (NDC) sees a 122% increase in number of high-im... |
| 24.06.2024 | Elon Musk welcomes third child with Neuralink executive. Here's how many kids he now has. | Elon Musk had a third child with an executive at Neuralink, his brain implant company. Musk and Neuralink Corp. director of special projects, Shivon Zilis, welcomed the baby earlier this year, Bloomberg News reported. Neuralink didn't immed... |
| 19.06.2024 | This Private Jet-Sharing Startup Is Vying to End the Woes of Air Travel: Aero CEO Q&A | Aero CEO Ben Klein earned his pilot’s license at 18. Aero As the quality of commercial air travel continues to deteriorate, from the nearly customary delays, cancellations and shrinking amenities to sometimes faulty planes falling apart whi... |
| 18.06.2024 | Eating Lower-Carbon Meats is Actually Worse for Animal Welfare. The Solution? Eat Less Meat | 7 Mins Read While swapping beef for chicken may lower your impact on the climate, it also means killing more poorly treated animals. The key to balancing the tradeoff is to just eat less meat. During COP28, the UN Food and Agriculture Organ... |
| 11.06.2024 | Doctors Urge UK Government to Retract ‘Misleading’ Campaign Asking Brits to Eat Meat & Dairy | 7 Mins Read A group of healthcare organisations are asking the UK government to withdraw a campaign that they say spreads misinformation about the benefits of eating meat and dairy. As restaurants, retailers and consumers prepared for Vegan... |
| 10.05.2024 | Plastic Pollution: Future Regulation Will Require New Manufacturing Options | Plastic Manufacturing Options GARDEN CITY, ID, UNITED STATES, May 10, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Plastics have revolutionized countless industries, offering durability, versatility, and affordability. However, the properties that made plast... |
| 09.05.2024 | New York-based tech startup Hungryroot is using AI to reduce food waste and fight climate change | Food waste is one of the major challenges of our time. As we discussed here, the world wastes about 2.5 billion tons of every year. But if you think that’s bad, consider the United States, we throw away more than nearly 120 billion pounds o... |
| 05.05.2024 | Tech’s new arms race: The billion-dollar battle to build AI | Discover how companies are responsibly integrating AI in production. This invite-only event in SF will explore the intersection of technology and business. Find out how you can attend here. During testing, a recently released large language... |
| 28.04.2024 | Commentary: Is it wrong to have children in the age of climate change? | NEW YORK: In the fictional world of the PD James novel Children of Men and its movie adaptation, humanity has lost the ability to reproduce and thus faces certain extinction. We are meant to understand this as a bad thing. But there is a su... |
| 26.04.2024 | Global plastic treaty talks could hinge on China pledging to curb plastic production | This week, world leaders gathered in Ottawa, Canada to resume negotiations on the terms of a legally binding international treaty pertaining to plastic pollution. However, with the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC) heavily divid... |
| 25.04.2024 | We might be closer to changing course on climate change than we realized | Earth is coming out of the hottest year on record, amplifying the destruction from hurricanes, wildfires, heat waves, and drought. The oceans remain alarmingly warm, triggering the fourth global coral bleaching event in history. Concentrati... |
| 22.04.2024 | Jonathan Haidt’s Book ‘The Anxious Generation’ Is Coddling The American Parent; Giving Them Clear, Simple & Wrong Explanations For What’s Ailing Teens | Jonathan Haidt’s new book, “The Anxious Generation,” has become a NY Times bestseller, and he’s making media appearances basically everywhere you look, telling people that social media has “rewired children’s minds” and that it is uniquely ... |
| 16.04.2024 | Renewables.org and Dyme partner to deliver clean energy to India and Africa | The partnership plans to use gift cards with built-in carbon reductions to increase investment in clean energy for developing countries AUSTIN, TEXAS, USA, April 16, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As developing countries like India, Botswana, S... |
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