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Green news- Story as strategy: What climate fiction teaches us about communicating sustainabilityHonest talk about why good intentions fail to resonate — and how human narratives do better. The post Story as strategy: What climate fiction teaches us about communicating sustainability appeared first on Trellis.
- Polyester recycler Reju picks Eastman Kodak site for first American plantThe new facility will anchor the European company's North American circular textile ambitions. The post Polyester recycler Reju picks Eastman Kodak site for first American plant appeared first on Trellis.
- Former Novo Nordisk exec to chair GRI standards boardSusanne Stormer, currently with the Copenhagen Business School, will serve a three-year term starting April 1. The post Former Novo Nordisk exec to chair GRI standards board appeared first on Trellis.
- Canopy calls for $2 billion to advance low-carbon packaging and textilesThe nonprofit's blended-finance model aims to transform wood-based supply chains for forest-threatening industries. The post Canopy calls for $2 billion to advance low-carbon packaging and textiles appeared first on Trellis.
- Amazon, eBay and Etsy help put Tesla trucks on the roadA new “book and claim” system aggregates demand from buyers willing to pay a premium for zero-emission freight. The post Amazon, eBay and Etsy help put Tesla trucks on the road appeared first on Trellis.
- Story as strategy: What climate fiction teaches us about communicating sustainability
Daily Archives: 27/08/2013
University Research into Alternative Energy
Decades of tree and biomass research jointly conducted by Florida Statue University and Shell Energy have resulted in the planting of the largest single “Energy Crop Plantation” in the entire United States. This Plantation spans approximately 130 acres and is home to over 250,000 planted trees including cottonwoods (native to the area) and eucalyptus (which are non-invasive) along with various row crops such as soybeans. This organization of “super trees” was brought into being as a result of the University’s joint research with other agencies including Shell, the US Department of Energy, the Common Purpose Institute, and groups of various individuals who are working to develop alternative energy sources (those not dependent on fossil fuels) for the future. Continue reading
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