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Is Hemp The Answer To Our Global Deforestation Crisis?
According to a 2019 analysis published in the journal Science, the cheapest way to solve our environmental issues and drive reforestation could be planting billions of hemp trees. So why aren’t we doing it?
Scandinavian Biogas To Invest in Bio-LNG Plant Expansion
Scandinavian Biogas will invest SEK 300 million (€28.6 million) in expanding its bio-LNG plant in Gladö Kvarn on Södertörn, south of Stockholm.
New Tech Offerings Aim To Help Businesses Realise Sustainability Goals
IT leaders struggled to show annual progress on environmental goals without any increase in budget. Fortunately, tech vendors recognised the challenges and are now delivering creative solutions to help themselves and their customers meet new ESG goals.
Indonesia To Tighten Regulation Of Tuna Harvest In Bid For Sustainability
Indonesia’s annual tuna catch is the largest of any country. Now, the Asian country is pushing for a nationwide harvest strategy for its world-leading tropical tuna fishery, in an effort to protect the country’s wild stock.
Researchers Reveal Smart, Biodegradable, Antimicrobial Food Packaging
A team integrated by scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore and Harvard University claims to have developed a ‘smart’ food packaging material that is biodegradable and capable of killing microbes that are harmful to humans. Additionally, the team claims that…
Microbe-Made Vegetable Oil Alternative Gets Serious Funding
San Francisco startup, Zero Acre Farms is on a mission to replace vegetable oils with a fermented alternative that is more sustainable and healthier. According to the founding team, its palm oil and corn oil replacement will help fight deforestation…