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Meet the Innovators in Elemental Excelerator’s 9th Cohort

Elemental Excelerator

In the case of secondhand shopping, that’s largely due to the technical and logistical frustrations that store owners face in uploading the hundreds or thousands of unique items in their inventory. Soil becomes degraded and exhausts its ability to sequester carbon when cattle munch the same area over and over.

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What we’re looking to fund in Cohort 10

Elemental Excelerator

Stormwater management and flood resiliency solutions. Reduced emissions in heavy freight, shipping, logistics, and air travel. But just as food production and consumption are key drivers of climate change, creating a regenerative food system can help us sequester carbon in soil and create healthier waterways and ecosystems.

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Every region of the country is taking climate action. Here’s how.

Grist

Silvopasture could make for healthier soil — and keep cattle alive during sweltering summers. With dam failures and overflows from combined sewer and stormwater systems common, there’s more work to do. Many Midwest cities collect stormwater and sewage in pipes that can’t handle the volume of rain coursing through.