This has eaten up farmland and done other damage. Quote “”American farming is, by far, the largest source of domestic nitrous oxide emissions already—about 50 percent.”” https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/06/biofuels-policy-has-been-a-failure-for-the-climate-new-report-claims/
Archive for the ‘food’ Category:
2025-04-07 Food For Thought: Why We Can’t Grow All Our Food Here In The US
Farmers are going to be hurt by the tariffs. https://www.facebook.com/reel/640835648553958?mibextid=9drbnH&s=yWDuG2&fs=e
2025-02-22 ‘Chaotic’ USDA Funding Freeze Stalls Rural Renewable Projects
The grantees of the US Department of Agriculture entered into a contract for grants to help pay for their renewable electricity projects. Now this funding freeze is withholding the money, in violation of their contracts. It looks like they should be hiring lawyers to take the US government to court and sue for the money
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2025-02-20 Greenfield Robotics Autonomous Farm Equipment
Greenfield Robotics makes autonomous farm 6equipment that eliminates most of the harmful herbicides and chemicals. https://www.facebook.com/greenfieldrobotics/videos/615527764469676/?mibextid=9drbnH&s=yWDuG2&fs=e
2025-02-13 What If Mexico Cut Off Trade?
The US would be in a world of hurt. https://www.facebook.com/reel/1415952769223685?mibextid=9drbnH&s=yWDuG2&fs=e
2025-02-12 Eating From Plastic Can Increase Heart Failure Risk
A peer reviewed study from China said that hot water caused chemicals to leach out of plastic containers. https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/feb/12/plastic-food-containers-heart-failure
2025-02-08 Ultra Processed Foods Cartoon
They are known as ultra processed foods – they’re the cause of food deserts, where there’s a lack of a healthy diet. https://www.facebook.com/reel/1168363698145714/?mibextid=9drbnH&s=yWDuG2&fs=e
2024-10-04 “Fake” Beef 3D Printed To Look Just Like The Real Thing
Short video showing how stem cells are grown in a petri dish, then cultured. It’s real meat, just not from a real cow. https://www.facebook.com/reel/1721080741983283?mibextid=9drbnH
2024-09-26 A Solution To Curbing Part Of Methane Emissions – Reducing Meat, Sustainable Diets
Quote “”Unfortunately, it’s not that simple.”” Quote “”Researchers at World Resources Institute say the average American can cut their environmental footprint in half by reducing their dairy and meat consumption, thus reducing their diet-related land use and greenhouse gas emissions.”” https://floodlightnews.org/dairy-digesters-presented-before-congress/?ref=im-a-reader-newsletter “”Sustainable diets what you need to know in 12 charts”” https://wri-indonesia.org/en/insights/sustainable-diets-what-you-need-know-12-charts?ref=floodlightnews.org
2024-05-18 Sticky Insect Spray Kills Without Chemicals
We should get rid of all insecticides. Use a simple autonomous bug zapper that works around the clock. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/may/18/sticky-trick-new-glue-spray-kills-plant-pests-without-chemicals?utm_term=6648531fa6032e6372afbf52d4456d8a&utm_campaign=SaturdayEdition&utm_source=esp&utm_medium=Email&CMP=saturdayedition_email
