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Bringing home the bacon: A kindergartner tests the future of food

GreenBiz

It does not include fake bacon made from fungi grown in a vat, the subject of our test. I served Jay with a plate of fungi masquerading as bacon. Jay’s list of pre-approved foods includes bacon. Because I value my sanity and the structural integrity of my home, I have told him that it is real bacon. Calamity averted, he sat down.

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Paying farmers a living wage is essential to ensuring sustainable coffee production

GreenBiz

Climate-enhanced fungi and bacteria decimate coffee plants, leaving families with little or no income for the next five years until new trees can be planted and mature. Coffee companies claiming to be "ethical" or "sustainable" that refuse to pay a living wage to the farmers are fueling this longstanding human and environmental crisis. .

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How HP Designers Think About Sustainable PCs

3BL Media

Even more unexpected: pairs of high-end athletic shoes, and lots of them; luggage and backpacks, teapots and totes; stacks of gorgeous coffee-table books on topics ranging from furniture to architecture — all to inspire the look and feel of devices that HP has yet to imagine. Foam made from mycelium (i.e.,

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Investors Search for Answers

Chris Hall

However, with growing focus on this important topic we expect more progress towards improved disclosures and data,” she said. “We On this topic, we need the critical mass to grow. Robust, meaningful, and consistent data is still sparse, which adds to the challenges. We are looking at high-risk sectors such as agriculture.

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Climate Talks - Episode 03: Waste Not

3BL Media

When a tree dies, it eventually falls to the forest floor, and as it starts to decompose, it gives energy and nutrients to fungi, moss, and all other kinds of organisms. LESLIE COLLINS: When I started in this space in the late 90s sustainability wasn’t a sexy topic, especially inside companies. See you then!

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