Climate Change… Buildings and Climate Change 1 Mar 2023 According to the United Nations Environment Program, buildings and construction account for 36 percent of global energy consumption and 39 percent of energy-related carbon dioxide emissions annually. Globally, building operations…
Climate Change… Regenerative Agriculture and Carbon Sequestration 12 Jul 202211 Jul 2022 Agriculture and GhG Agriculture generates between 10 and 12% of anthropogenic greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. These will probably increase in the coming decades due to the growing demand for food and changes in…
Climate Change… Freshbox: Avoiding food waste at the farm 10 May 202210 May 2022 John Mbindyo is the CEO and co-founder of Freshbox, a Kenyan startup focusing on avoiding food waste in East Africa by offering affordable cooling solutions (*). What prompted you to…
Climate Change… Regenerative NFTs: A How-to Start Guide for climate-conscious artists 26 Apr 202228 Apr 2022 W3 could stand for Wild World Web, but the truth is that you meet some of the most interesting people in the space of the internet continuum that is increasingly…
Climate Change… Climate Change bugs 15 Mar 202230 Jan 2023 Beyond the costs and abysmal tasks ahead, there are some extra challenges posed by the lack of a common understanding or vocabulary around the problem of how to address climate…
Climate Change… 5 Climatech questions 15 Feb 20225 Feb 2023 Existing sources of greenhouse gases How much greenhouse gas is emitted by the things we do? Cement, steel, plastic31%Electricity27%Plants, Animals19%Planes, trucks, cargo ships16%Heating, cooling, refrigeration7% A framework to analyze climate…
Climate Change… Tracking global carbon emissions 16 Nov 20212 Feb 2023 I recently listened to this Ted talk by Gavin Mc Cormick, which I strongly recommend. In essence, today, we don't really track global CO2 emissions. Greenhouse gas emissions are aggregated…
Climate Change… Blockchain in Agriculture 26 Oct 20216 Aug 2022 As I mentioned in a previous post, I am a firm believer that innovation lies at the crossroads between different industries. This is the case for agriculture that is being…