Tag: Sustainability

• Four FoodTech Champions

  Environmental awareness has grown exponentially since the 2015 Paris Climate Agreements. Each year, we become increasingly aware of a particular pressing issue. 2018 was the year of plastics, as images of beaches inundated the web, demonstrating the extent of our societies’ waste disposal inefficacy. In 2019, we watched the Amazon burn. What we fail to […]

  Barnabé Colin

  December 16, 2019

  climate change, Environment, Sustainability, Technology

  climate change, Development, Environment, Europe, Food, global warming, meat, Nutrition, Solutions, Sustainability, Tech, Technology, transition

• Is sustainability the right path for cultured meat?

  

  Above are pictures taken from JUST Meat’s promotional video, displaying what CEO Joshua Tetrick calls an out of body experience. Happy friends sat outside eating nuggets are joined by an unlikely member – Ian the chicken. Running around, Ian is unaware that they are eating him, or at least part of him. Such a scene […]

  Barnabé Colin

  December 2, 2019

  climate change, Environment, meat, Sustainability, Technology

  CulturedMeat, Environment, Food, FoodTech, meat, Nutrition, Solutions, Sustainability, Tech, Technology, Water

• Lake Turkana wind farm – Kenya on a green road to 2022

  President Kenyatta cuts the ribbon On 19th July, Kenya began full operation of its Lake Turkana wind farm in the arid Marsabit county, 545 kilometres north of Nairobi. Construction began in 2014, and since 2017 the plant had been operating at 64% of its capacity. 365 turbines and total power output of 310 megawatts make […]

  Barnabé Colin

  July 30, 2019

  Africa, climate change, Environment, renewables, Uncategorized

  Africa, climate change, Development, energy, Environment, global warming, kenya, Policy, renewables, Sustainability, Tech, transition, Turkana, wind

• Aviation’s carbon footprint – why Europe will push for a kerosene tax

  An opportune moment – EU reconfiguration Environmental preoccupation is at the centre stage of European policy like never before. It fragmented the European Parliament on May 26th and has left unclear who will take on the presidency of the Commission. Many agree that Europe must sustain its global leadership on climate, while enhancing its action. […]

  Barnabé Colin

  June 11, 2019

  aviation, climate change, Environment, EU, Sustainability

  aviation, climate change, Environment, Europe, france, mobility, Policy, Sustainability, sweden, Tax, transport