… to disrupt. This bond helps align the incentives of USFS and other beneficiaries, such as water and electric utilities, to share in forest restoration costs just as they share in benefits. These benefits include reduced fire severity and augmented water flow. Investor capital is raised to fund treatments that are in line with USFS policy … the areas where it is needed most.” In California alone, Knight’s team is aiming to take a watershed-by-watershed approach in an effort to deploy over $1.5 billion for forest …
… and emerging market opportunities – from sustainable timber and agricultural investments to water quality and green infrastructure – and what it will take to make these deals scalable, … investments and how they are often core to success. Opportunities to invest in water. Water is increasingly becoming a scarce resource. California is in the midst of an epic …
… themselves emerge, defenders of incineration advocate allowing the use of incineration technology to solve the existing crisis; that is, perhaps for the time being it is better to … themselves emerge, defenders of incineration advocate allowing the use of incineration technology to solve the existing crisis; that is, perhaps for the time being it is better to … themselves emerge, defenders of incineration advocate allowing the use of incineration technology to solve the existing crisis; that is, perhaps for the time being it is better to …
… ’20), and Cyndi Chen (SOM ‘19) The manufacturing of clothes produces 20% of industrial water pollution. Additionally, the trend of “fast fashion” continues to grow: globally, 80 … ’20), and Cyndi Chen (SOM ‘19) The manufacturing of clothes produces 20% of industrial water pollution. Additionally, the trend of “fast fashion” continues to grow: globally, 80 … ’20), and Cyndi Chen (SOM ‘19) The manufacturing of clothes produces 20% of industrial water pollution. Additionally, the trend of “fast fashion” continues to grow: globally, 80 …
… Mary Gammond and Javier Choc. AIRPower uses sustainable resources to power clean technology and achieves a Net-Zero Carbon Footprint for medium and heavy-duty trucks. … and apply them to inform techniques that could be used for seaweed farming in tropical waters. 4. Soil Samplers by Ekaterina Danchenko (Yale College), Natalie Irwin (Yale … and apply them to inform techniques that could be used for seaweed farming in tropical waters. 4. Soil Samplers by Ekaterina Danchenko (Yale College), Natalie Irwin (Yale …
… living legend in the marine conservation field, came on stage to discuss her hopes for food technology and innovation to address major issues around overfishing. Sharing her hope for … living legend in the marine conservation field, came on stage to discuss her hopes for food technology and innovation to address major issues around overfishing. Sharing her hope for … living legend in the marine conservation field, came on stage to discuss her hopes for food technology and innovation to address major issues around overfishing. Sharing her hope for …
… specialty crops would probably create demand, leading to healthier food choices. Also, with technology enabling urban farms, inner-city food deserts can participate in the agricultural … convert them to vegetative cover will cause reductions in land erosion and improvements in water quality and wildlife benefits. However, an EWG analysis found that farmers … reported by the United States Geological Survey to be at concentrations deemed harmful to water-based species and fish-eating wildlife. According to Ecological Economics, this …
… ; they are in 90 percent of seabirds ; they are in table salt , and also in most tap water samples across the world. More than 80 percent of these marine plastics come from … microplastics get into the drains by one way or the other and it is unclear how many wastewater treatment plants can actually filter them out. Some studies suggest that up to 90 percent of microplastics can be filtered in certain types of wastewater treatment plants. However, if the wastewater treatment plant is unable to capture …
… that produced a customized charcoal out of organic plant matter through an innovative technology that made use of the ancient process of pyrolysis. The product was used as a … in 2010 to soon find out that cleantech investors were very hesitant to support a nascent technology with compounded market risks. Besides the challenge of raising money, the team … that produced a customized charcoal out of organic plant matter through an innovative technology that made use of the ancient process of pyrolysis. The product was used as a …