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Cisco: Empowering Youth To Combat Climate Change Through Service Years

3BL Media

What if young people concerned about the effects of climate change had the opportunity to perform hands-on service to mitigate its effects on vulnerable communities? Since 2013, Cisco has provided the organization vital technical and financial support, starting with the platform.

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Microsoft Purchases Carbon Credits Helping U.S. Farmers Adopt Sustainable Agriculture Practices

ESG Today

Sustainable agriculture and biological solutions provider Indigo Ag and Microsoft announced a new carbon removal purchase agreement, with Indigo delivering 40,000 tons of carbon credits to Microsoft generated through the promotion of regenerative agriculture practices by U.S.

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Seeing the Wood and the Trees

Chris Hall

Europe needs its forests to remove more carbon from the atmosphere if it is to meet climate change goals by 2050 and beyond. In the EU, the annual rate of forest carbon removal has decreased by around one-third since 2013. But the trend is going in the wrong direction European forests are storing less carbon than ever before.

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Sustainable Agriculture Comes Full Circle With Data Science

3BL Media

At the same time, climate change presents new challenges, such as water scarcity and increasingly severe and frequent extreme weather events. We can simulate scenarios of potential regenerative farming practices or combinations of practices for farmers in our programs,” Shankar said.

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Winners of the Futur/io CSO Awards North America Revealed in New York

3BL Media

The awards celebration also featured speakers such as Jan Artem Henriksson, from the Inner Development Goals (IDGs), Massamba Thioye, from the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), and Parneet Pal, from Systematically Well. Senate and with the Natural Resources Defense Council.

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On the road to greater water resilience

Sustainability Matters

Due to climate change, we are seeing flood and drought cycles at a much higher rate of occurrence than before. Since 2013, extensive modernisation works have replaced and automated ageing water delivery infrastructure, saving hundreds of gigalitres of water and increasing food security.

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The 2020 GreenBiz 30 Under 30

GreenBiz

Ballen, who recently took on her new role at Indigo Ag, says her time working in the food and beverage sector shed light on "just how important agriculture is to a sustainable future and the climate change battle.". — Senior Sustainability Consultant — Climate Strategy Lead, Quantis International; San Diego. Meg Wilcox.

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