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Cattle and Climate Change: Putting Sustainability in Perspective

HumanNature

Cattle also have a unique ability to upcycle nutrients, transforming inedible plant materials that are not digestible by humans into high-quality protein sources. Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks: 1990-2020. 2016; Dumont et al., ” Animal , 12(3), 547-558. Inventory of U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. ” FAO Report.

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Tackling Ghost Gear in Mexico Waters

Ocean Conservancy

Results from the first multi-institutional ghost gear removal program in the vaquita marina area launched in 2016, showed that more than 1,300 nets were removed from the Northern Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez) as of 2020. In 2020, Mexico recorded 1.7 Never miss an update. Sorry, but we failed to add you to the list.

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Managing Ghost Gear in Mexico

Ocean Conservancy

NANCI was developed by the Global Ghost Gear Initiative® (GGGI) after Mexico became a member in 2020. This is being established in Ensenada city and the upcycle processing will be done in the Bureo’s new facility in Oxnard, California. Bureo is implementing fishing net recycling schemes in South and Latin America.

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PA Awards $2 Million In Clean Energy Workforce Development Grants

PA Environment Daily

A 2021 report from the Department of Environmental Protection found that Pennsylvania – a manufacturing hub for wind, hydro turbine, and ENERGY STAR products – lost 13,200 clean-energy jobs between March and December 2020 – a 14% decline compared to 2019. 11:00 to Noon.