"investors in the sector are now admitting they got several things wrong, incl. overestimating consumer demand for alternative meat [..] The lack of a clear route to profitability for the business in the short term is keeping investors away, with gross margins deeply negative"
Ordinary trees without added genes already store carbon. “There’s 80k species of trees in the world. Maybe you don’t have to #CRISPR them,” said McMahon, of the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute. “Maybe just find the ones that actually grow fast & store carbon a long time”
Inside the quest to engineer climate-saving “super trees”. A Silicon Valley startup has already sold carbon credits for its new forest of #GMO trees in the US — even though no one knows if it will work! technologyreview.com/2023/06…
The increase in landlords choosing Air bnb because government over regulation has made it harder to have a rental. We didn't Air bnb we just sold up. It's what many landlords will now do, or with the talk of rent caps increase the rent substantially to cover future losses.
Hi Zali. Whilst it’s great you’re leaning in on the food system issues it’s way more complex than you think.
1) These ‘solutions’ are not looking upstream enough and don’t address the systemic issues. In fact they perpetuate the problem… 🔽
Did you know switching one pack of mince per week for a plant based alternative saves around 48kg of CO2 emissions? That’s around 196km in your average car. Warringah constituent Nick Hazel, CEO of @v2foodofficial, is helping Australians make the transition to plant based meat.
Really disappointed in your advocacy for highly processed fake foods. I thought you understood regenerative farming and the carbon cycle in managed grazing. Please stop this ignorant propaganda and read some of Frédéric Leroy.
There's still time to make yourself heard. Use our e-action link to email your MP & share your concerns about this bill which will deregulate most types of GMO plant and animal foods in the UK. Do it before the bill's second reading on Wednesday!!!! beyondgm.eaction.online/regu…
If the cost of a product depends on people working for pennies in unsafe conditions while their environment is rapidly degraded, then we're not paying the true cost of that product.
Whenever possible, #ChooseFairTrade.
Use our e-action link below to email your MP and share your concerns about this bill which will deregulate most types of genetically engineered plant and animal foods in the UK beyondgm.eaction.online/regu…
Use our e-action link below to email your MP and share your concerns about this bill which will deregulate most types of genetically engineered plant and animal foods in the UK beyondgm.eaction.online/regu…
Today I spoke to 49yr woman. Ltd Disabled, her home flood damaged. Unable to find a 1 bed. Doesn’t earn enough on top of support to qualify 4 assist housing. No bedsits avail so Homeless Couchsurfing again until those offers run out. Tragic
Satisfaction is characterized by inner peace. It arises from generosity, honesty and what I call ethical conduct, a way of behaving that respects others’ right to be happy.
“It’s really easy to ignore insects because they’re small, but all the rest of Earth depends on insects one way or another." Learn more: orgcns.org/2VA9zIh
The #righttofood matters! As Australia gets ready to vote, we call upon candidates and sitting MP's to pledge healthy food access for all. With rates of #FoodInsecurity rising following COVID and environmental events, the time to act is now!