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July 16, 2019
Ocean conservation is an issue that has sky-rocketed to the forefront of public perception since Blue Planet 2 aired, with images and information regarding pollution from plastics, chemicals and other sources dominating headlines. The issue is now so prominent that MPs in the UK have adopted a new cross-party policy agenda on the issue, after central Government’s...
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The electric vehicle (EV) announcement to have grabbed most of the headlines this week is BMW’s launch of its first fully electric Mini Cooper, which is due to go on sale next year at a list price of £24,400. But perhaps a more innovative EV to have emerged this month is Toyota’s futuristic Prius Prime with...
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It’s been a busy couple of weeks in the renewables sector, with Ørsted installing its 100th turbine at its Hornsea One offshore wind farm; India launching a domestic rooftop solar framework for slum regions and ground being broken on a 10MW solar farm in Cuba. Building on this trend, blue economy project developers Simply Blue Energy and CorPower have...
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Global agriculture — livestock production in particular — is one of the most harmful industries for the planet, contributing to deforestation, draining of resources, and massive greenhouse gas emissions. And yet people want to eat meat. We can’t convince the whole world to switch to a plant-based diet. A solution? Cell-based, lab-grown, slaughter-free meat. Aleph...
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An innovative startup company from Finland has piloted a new alternative protein product made out of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. This meat alternative has the potential to address the environmental evils of both the agriculture industry and climate change. The startup is confident it will be able to get the product on grocery store shelves by...
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