Childhood hunger in the US is a solvable problem

There’s no shortage of food in the country. Here’s how one organization is connecting hungry kids to the abundance of food and existing programs previously inaccessible to them.

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Childhood hunger in the US is a solvable problem

How to sustainably, nutritiously feed 10 billion people by 2050

Today we have a five-course menu to serve up food and climate solutions.

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How to sustainably, nutritiously feed 10 billion people by 2050

Volvo’s radical attempt to redefine car ownership is surprising popular

Here’s why that matters in the new era of transportation and mobility services.

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Volvo’s radical attempt to redefine car ownership is surprising popular

Microfiber diet? Humans and other animals are consuming these synthetics

As tiny fibers shed from synthetic textiles enter our food and water, researchers scramble to identify potential threats.

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Microfiber diet? Humans and other animals are consuming these synthetics

Restorative farmland finance is growing organic agriculture

Investing in people over real estate is yielding healthy food and farmers.

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Restorative farmland finance is growing organic agriculture

With a trace: New blockchain initiative to track shipping fuel supply chain

As shipping industry emissions face scrutiny, corporates create a new consortium to use blockchain technologies for traceability.

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The state of private investment in conservation

A growing community of conservation investors is building the case that shows quantifiable economic benefit by preserving or enhancing clean water, habitat protection or food and fiber provision. All that’s needed is more money.

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The state of private investment in conservation

3 key sustainable business policy battles to watch

Election season may be upon those in the U.S., but several important policy battles over food and climate are going on that demand business attention.

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Company Turns Expired Groceries into Sustainable Compost

It’s estimated that Americans throw away about 40 percent of their food. That totals around $165 million of tossed goods each year, which isn’t just a waste of money – it’s a waste of the energy used to create the food and to properly dispose of…

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Sowing seeds, reaping energy with Harvest Power

Paul Sellew, the CEO of the company that turns food and agricultural leftovers into energy, talks about community-building, the importance of organics management in renewable energy, and why compost and power are all entertwined.

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Sowing seeds, reaping energy with Harvest Power

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