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New U.S. Facility Turns Ag Waste into Bioplastic

News - 9 Nov 2023

From eating utensils and straws to coffee pods and jars, most of us use plastic products daily. PlantSwitch has a mission to make these items more sustainable by replacing traditional petroleum-based...

The Appeal of Biochar Carbon Sequestration for Climate Change Mitigation

News - 8 Nov 2023

In an era when climate scientists warn that immediate action is required to control atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2), biochar—charcoal made by burning waste organic materials like agricultural...

New Digital Tool to Increase Farm Profitability and Sustainability

News - 8 Nov 2023

A new collaboration between Food Agility CRC, NGIS, Farmanco, Curtin University’s Centre for Crop and Disease Management (CCDM), and the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development...

Farm-Free Food: A Sustainable Solution to Climate Change and Food Security

News - 7 Nov 2023

Agriculture is one of the hardest human activities to decarbonize; people must eat, but the land-use practices associated with growing crops account for roughly a quarter of global greenhouse gas...

TELUS Steps Up With Investments to Support Three New Clean Tech Startups

News - 30 Oct 2023

TELUS Pollinator Fund for Good is participating in three new funding rounds of US$20 million, US$6.5 million and US$4 million respectively with equity investments in clean technology startups, Climate...

Adding Social Costs to Carbon Emissions Helps Improve Water Quality in Gulf of Mexico

News - 18 Oct 2023

Climate policies can offer options for putting climate change efforts into place that solve environmental problems like excessive carbon dioxide in the atmosphere created by greenhouse gas emissions....

Climate Intervention Could Have Mixed Impact on Food Production, Study Finds

News - 6 Oct 2023

A technology being studied to curb climate change -- one that could be put in place in one or two decades if work on the technology began now -- would affect food productivity in parts of planet Earth...

New Collaboration to Reduce the Environmental Footprint of Precision Agriculture

News - 3 Oct 2023

The global natural ingredient industry is experiencing a remarkable surge in demand, driven by the increasing popularity of natural and health-conscious products, including herbal supplements and...

Semifinalists Announced for $1 Million USD Seeding The Future Global Food System Challenge

News - 21 Sep 2023

Semifinalists for the third annual Seeding The Future Global Food System Challenge have been announced and 38 teams of innovators will now vie for a part of $1 million USD across three award...

AstraZeneca Advances UK Clean Heat and Energy Efficiencies With £100m Commitment

News - 14 Sep 2023

Powering AstraZeneca’s transition to net zero, the Company has agreed a 15-year partnership with Future Biogas to establish the UK’s first unsubsidised industrial-scale supply of...