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Cornell Robertson: How can soybeans be used to fuel vehicles?
Organizations that adopt the use of biodiesel will have a positive impact on both their bottom line and the environment. They’ll reduce fuel and maintenance costs while, at the same time, improve air quality and increase our country’s energy independence.
Scientists boost soy crops through improved photosynthesis
Researchers increased yield in soy plants by making them better at photosynthesis, the process that powers life. The findings hold promise for feeding a warming world.
Experts say Ukraine war shows we need a new way to feed the world
World leaders haven’t learned their lesson from past food crises, experts warn.
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Soybeans drive deforestation of S. America's 'other Amazon'
A court case is highlighting deforestation in Argentina's Gran Chaco, where green groups say logging and farming are pushing out communities and threatening species.
U.S. Supreme Court rules against ethanol, favors small refineries
The ruling could be especially consequential to Iowa, the nation's largest producer of ethanol and biodiesel. Impact may hinge on Biden administration.
81 Indigenous leaders, environmental defenders slam BlackRock in open letter
A group of 81 Indigenous leaders and environmental defenders from across the world have signed an open letter to BlackRock, saying the fund manager's investments “continue to threaten our health, our security, and our very future."
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