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Advanced Techniques for Vegetation Monitoring With Planetary Variables

Planet Pulse

Vegetation monitoring involves inspecting and measuring the growth of trees and other plants to understand ecosystem health. Infrequent surveys, coverage limitations, and slow processing times make it hard for organizations to keep up with vegetation dynamics. However, traditional data-gathering methods often fall short.

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Amazon, Google, Microsoft and the climate cloud

GreenBiz

All of them are using their artificial intelligence prowess and analytics power to help companies such as BP, Chevron and ExxonMobil continue exploration and extraction. These complex challenges can’t be solved in isolation, or by doing business as usual.

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Meet one vertical farm venture helping the industry grow past greens

GreenBiz

Vertical farming needs to get beyond the leafy green business — the ability to grow crops such as kale, microgreens and lettuce in urban or indoor settings won't transform the entire agriculture system. Read more about food & agriculture. ]. The farms are between six and 13 meters in height, with a footprint of 450 square feet.

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How Ocean Spray cranberries became America’s '100 percent sustainable' crop

GreenBiz

It's a symbiotic relationship," said Chris Ferzli, director of global corporate affairs and communications for Ocean Spray, the well-known agricultural co-operative, which generates annual revenue of about $2 billion. The verification applies to Ocean Spray's agriculture program and operations for three years. Pull Quote.

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When you think climate change, you need to think about water

GreenBiz

Add in desalination, agriculture and wastewater management, and water stands to become one of the world’s biggest capital-growth opportunities.". Ecolab is creating technology that businesses can use to calculate and reduce their water usage. For example, 72 percent of water usage in the world goes to agriculture.

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A tidal wave of new carbon emissions data soon will be upon us

GreenBiz

Slow-to-change investors and greenwashers in the business community will lose their cover to continue propping up the fossil fuel economy. The initiative is the product of a nine-organization collaboration that has the backing of climate campaigner and former U.S. Vice President Al Gore.

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Waste heat reuse and CO2-neutral energy supply concept among winners of German energy efficiency awards

Envirotec Magazine

The following have been recognised for their achievements: The building materials manufacturer, Adolf Gottfried Tonwerke GmbH , together with the technology provider, Orcan Energy AG , in the Energy Transition 2.0 category, for exploiting previously unused waste heat from two furnaces for electricity generation.