Tag: Environment
Sydenham Fall Fair keeps up agricultural tradition for next generation
‘We’re getting it to be almost a generation from being on the farm. In some cases it might even be more than that.’ — Keith Reid, Sydenham Agricultural Society
Good News From India & Australia On Emissions
India is piling into the renewable energy space as it seeks to lower its emissions, and Australia is also raising its ambitions.
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Illinois farmers find that sheep and solar arrays go well together
By Kari Lydersen
This story was originally published by Canary Media.
To all the challenges the solar industry is facing today, add one more: cultivating a domestic market for lamb meat. It may seem an unlikely mission for clean-energy developers, but in many states, including Illinois, grazing sheep between rows of photovoltaic panels is considered the most efficient form of agrivoltaics — the combination of solar and farming on the same land.
Philippine Net Zero Conference Maps Tech-Driven Decarbonization
Facing a national target to slash greenhouse gas emissions by 75% by 2030, Philippine civic and environmentalists convened the Philippine Net Zero Conference 2025. Leading corporate and policy figures came together on September 18 for the event which focused on pushing the private sector past abstract climate pledges toward concrete, … [continued]
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Michigan testing rivers and streams for microplastics
This year Michigan began testing rivers and streams across the state for microplastics. The Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy has $2 million for the four-year project.