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Positive Future #390 (Feature photo – Cargo Bike – GNU Free Doc License) Cargo bikes have become popular for households taking short trips to the grocery store and picking up children from school. However, commercial applications for cargo bikes in cities is growing as congestion grows. You can read about the 14 reasons why cargo bike are better than delivery trucks here: https://www.icebike.org/cargo-bike-delivery/ Want More? – Sign up below Special Deals Ahead…Sign up!
Touch the Soil News #1256 (Feature photo – Fruits and Vegetables – CCA SA 4.0 International) Phil Lempert (https://www.supermarketguru.com/) brings us a report from the World Economic Forum on three ways to fix our food system. One must wonder, if the world Economic Forum brings ways to fix our food system, how broke is our system? Want More? – Sign up below Special Deals Ahead…Sign up!
Positive Future #390 (Feature photo – Cargo Bike – GNU Free Doc License) Cargo bikes have become popular for households taking short trips to the grocery store and picking up children from school. However, commercial applications for cargo bikes in cities is growing as congestion grows. You can read about the 14 reasons why cargo bike are better than delivery trucks here: https://www.icebike.org/cargo-bike-delivery/ Want More? – Sign up below Special Deals Ahead…Sign up!
Touch the Soil News #1255 (Feature photo – Oroua Downs School – courtesy of Oroua Downs School) In the modest town of Manawatu, New Zealand, young students decided to change their environment. At the Oroua Downs School, students could look out the windows and see an abandoned plot of land that was overgrown with weeds. The students and teachers decided to clear the lot and turn it into a food garden. Cameron Pederson, a 10 year old student, is leading the green team responsible for keep the garden in tip-top shape. You can read the full story here: https://www.stuff.co.nz/manawatu-standard/news/110466360/pupils-turn-overgrown-wasteland-into-community-vegetable-garden-at-oroua-downs-school Want More? – Sign up below Special Deals Ahead…Sign up!
Touch the Soil News #1254 (Feature photo – The NURO – courtesy of NURO) The company Nuro builds a small autonomous car that delivers groceries. Headquartered in the Silicon Valley in California, the company is making news with its partnership with Kroger Foods and its recent new funding of almost $1 billion ($940 million to be exact) from SoftBank. Reuters provides the inside story here: https://in.reuters.com/article/us-nuro-funding-softbank/driverless-delivery-startup-nuro-gets-940-million-softbank-investment-idINKCN1Q01MI Want More? – Sign up below Special Deals Ahead…Sign up!
Positive Future #388 (Feature photo – 300 Car Chargers in Zeebrugge, Belgium used to charge Tesla cars coming in by freighter – Tom Randal) Most folks are unaware that there are 43 different models of cars for sale in the U.S. that have plug-in capability. 12,000 of all of these different electrified cars were sold in the U.S. in January. CleanTechnica journalist Zachary Shahan explores how much change is going on in the electric vehicle industry and it is significant. Recapping the major highlights for January, Shahan covers a broad range of events that are changing transportation as we speak: https://cleantechnica.com/2019/02/13/what-changed-in-the-electric-vehicle-industry-in-january/ Want More? – Sign up below Special Deals Ahead…Sign up!
Positive Future #387 (Feature photo – Ivanpah Concentrated Solar Facility – CCA SA 3.0 Unported) States, counties and cities are working together to do what the Federal Government is balking at – transitioning to 100 percent renewable energy. The most recent news comes from North Carolina where 19 cities and counties have adopted resolutions favoring 100 percent clean energy. These cities and counties include sparsely populated areas to some of the most populated areas in the state. You can read the full report here: https://energynews.us/2019/02/13/southeast/n-c-cities-want-to-lead-on-clean-energy-but-theyll-need-help-to-meet-goals/ Want More? – Sign up below Special Deals Ahead…Sign up!
Positive Future #386 (Feature photo – Hemp – CCA SA 3.0 Unported) In an insightful article, the Hemp Business Journal explores the recent confiscation of 17,000 pounds of hemp with a reported value of $850,000. While police say there was THC present in the hemp, hopes are that things will get cleared up and set a positive precedent for the hemp industry. You can read the full story here: https://www.hempbizjournal.com/seized-hemp-case-raises-concerns/ Want More? – Sign up below Special Deals Ahead…Sign up!
Touch the Soil News #1253 (Feature photo – Indoor Vertical Farming – CCA SA 3.0 Unported) While indoor farming pioneers are advocates of what they do, does expensive indoor farming have a future? In a rather unusual article, Peter Tasgal explores the arena of indoor farming and whether or not it makes sense economically. Tasgal’s article is a bit of fresh air for agricultural entrepreneurs when weighing the pros and cons of indoor vertical farming and the large capital outlays. You can read the full story here: https://agfundernews.com/what-is-the-future-of-container-farming.html Want More? – Sign up below Special Deals Ahead…Sign up!
