… explained that, together, these two organisms can have a huge impact in fighting climate change, particularly the seaweed. When added to cattle feed, a type of seaweed called … the benefits feeding seaweed to cattle while engaging in one of her favorite pastimes: research. “I like to read emerging scientific papers—a lot,” she said. When she came across … and the team’s first full-time employee, a recent Yale engineering graduate named Jonathan Simonds (YC 18). When I visited Symbrosia in February 2019, Jonathan had been working …
… you have an environmental issue – and vice versa. It is difficult to think about societal change when we don’t think strategically and consciously about what we drink, what we walk … community and the broader impact community have tended to focus on smaller, more boutique mechanisms rather than larger, more scalable mechanisms. If we are to tackle the issues we care about on a broader planetary scale, our …
… Bank released a report on the role of the informal sector in waste management . CSIRO, a research agency of the Australian Federal Government, launched the world’s largest marine … Bank released a report on the role of the informal sector in waste management . CSIRO, a research agency of the Australian Federal Government, launched the world’s largest marine … Bank released a report on the role of the informal sector in waste management . CSIRO, a research agency of the Australian Federal Government, launched the world’s largest marine …
… enters the environment through several paths (see The Plastic Problem ). In early 2015, research led by University of Georgia professor Jenna Jambeck linked worldwide data on solid … collection system based on Extended Producers Responsibility through their own distribution channel.” In other words, companies that sell products in non-recyclable packaging must move … enters the environment through several paths (see The Plastic Problem ). In early 2015, research led by University of Georgia professor Jenna Jambeck linked worldwide data on solid …
… (SOM ‘19), Cyndi Chen (SOM ‘19) and Melissa Mazzeo (SOM/F&ES ’20), is scaling informal exchange networks, like parent groups, to build a children’s secondhand marketplace. With only 15% of all clothing donated or reused, Hand Me Up (HMU) hopes to change perceptions and encourage clothing reuse by creating a positive shopping experience … experience of shopping for secondhand children’s clothing,” says Mazzeo. “By helping to change people’s perception of resale and reducing demand for environmentally harmful “fast …
… around the world convened at the annual Sustainable Textiles conference hosted by Textile Exchange. Integrating SDGs into corporate social responsibility strategy was a core focus … longer—may succeed in diverting more clothes from the landfill. However, for systematic change brands must take action to reduce their environmental footprint and move towards circular practices. To learn more about how Textile Exchange promotes the SDGs among member companies, visit: …
… Five student teams were recently awarded grants as part of the Climate Change Innovation Seed Funding program , now in its second year. This grant program provides … sampling possible in the field and make soil content analysis more widely accessible to non-research groups and groups with limited funding. 5. Shoots by Kevin Gallagher (Yale College) … sampling possible in the field and make soil content analysis more widely accessible to non-research groups and groups with limited funding. 5. Shoots by Kevin Gallagher (Yale College) …
… One of the sessions focused on the religious considerations around clean meat. Nathaniel Popper of the New York Times led a discussion with Rabbi Gavriel Price of the … take out of the system, Earle said “In a world that is rightly so concerned about climate change and the atmosphere, to be so ignorant and neglectful of our oceans is deeply … One of the sessions focused on the religious considerations around clean meat. Nathaniel Popper of the New York Times led a discussion with Rabbi Gavriel Price of the …
… of 15 teams. Only four finalists, to be announced the week of April 4th, will have the chance to pitch their ideas in front of a panel of judges and compete for the prize of … file-default","data-delta":"4"}}]] Howard Chang Director of Operations, Partner Development, Sun Edison … of 15 teams. Only four finalists, to be announced the week of April 4th, will have the chance to pitch their ideas in front of a panel of judges and compete for the prize of …
… urban farms, inner-city food deserts can participate in the agricultural renaissance. Research by Charles Branas, an epidemiologist at the University of Pennsylvania, finds that … file-default","data-delta":"1"}}]] Data from the USDA Economic Research Service show federal price and income support programs do not directly cover fruit … rates of certain cancers, heart diseases, and autoimmune diseases. However, the CDC researchers found in 2013 that 87 percent of adults do not have diets that meet the federal …