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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

It helped me feed my six children': how Africa's first water fund supports farmers to protect Kenya's biggest river

The avocado seedlings enabled him to grow his farm income to close to 2m Kenyan shillings, with each mature avocado tree yielding 70kg annually. Improving farming methods and conserving the watershed has helped me to feed and educate my six children.
Agriculture
OMG science
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Don't want to miss the bloom? This L.A. scientist created a poppy forecast

AI-powered wildflower forecasting may eliminate disappointment for visitors to the Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve.
European startups
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago

Accel, Prosus pick six 'off-the-map' startups for inaugural India cohort | TechCrunch

Accel and Prosus selected six innovative startups in India focusing on undefined markets and long-term scientific themes.
Environment
fromItsnicethat
1 month ago

Imagine5 is the environmentally conscious magazine inspiring action through optimism

Imagine5 magazine focuses on climate solutions and social change through visually compelling storytelling by global creatives, balancing urgency with actionable optimism.
Artificial intelligence
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

Ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt says AI isn't overhyped - the biggest gains from automating corporate work are still ahead

AI remains under-hyped because automating routine corporate back-office processes will unlock far greater economic and technological disruption across medicine, climate, and logistics.
Canada news
fromThe Walrus
6 months ago

The Walrus Talks Innovation Nation | The Walrus

Canadian university research is driving innovation into real-world solutions across medicine, climate, artificial intelligence, and the national economy.
New York City
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

This New York City island was once a military base. Now it's becoming a climate solutions hub in pictures

Governors Island has transformed into an educational hub for climate solutions, attracting nearly a million visitors each year.
Startup companies
fromBusiness Insider
8 months ago

This startup just raised $15 million to create custom maps with AI for monitoring wildfire and flood risks

Felt raised $15 million to enhance its AI-driven geospatial mapping platform for custom map creation.
fromFast Company
9 months ago

The climate tech making retail smarter and more profitable

Brands are looking for better ways to operate, especially as consumer preferences shift towards sustainability. Resale models lead to improved profit margins and customer loyalty.
E-Commerce
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Renovation
fromwww.npr.org
9 months ago

Intense weather means rethinking your home construction and insurance

Climate-proof roofing can lower insurance premiums for homeowners.
Insurance issues are rising due to climate-related disasters.
fromwww.nytimes.com
11 months ago

Building the World's Biggest Plane to Help Catch the Wind

Radia’s WindRunner aircraft is designed to transport larger wind turbine blades, addressing shipping challenges and enhancing the efficiency of wind power in meeting energy demands.
Environment
Agriculture
fromIrish Independent
11 months ago

Henry Walsh: It's good to be reminded that the world is not against us farmers

Young researchers play a vital role in advancing agricultural practices for sustainability and productivity.
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