Mock up of future development of Sri Lanka’s port city of Colombo (Source: YouTube) Sri Lanka is deeply embroiled in a crisis. Fuel shortages have led to protests. Food protests have led to riots. The President fled the country and then resigned by email. A new President was just elected on Wednesday, July 20, but […]
Stanford professor Mark Z. Jacobson says “no miracle tech needed” to switch to renewable energy … and it can be done at lower cost than what we currently spend https://thehill.com/opinion/energy-environment/3539703-no-miracle-tech-needed-how-to-switch-to-renewables-now-and-lower-costs-doing-it/
Elon Musk this week said the “pillars of a sustainable energy future [include] Solar and Wind for energy generation, stationary Battery packs for storage” Our 2020 report ‘Rethinking Energy’ identified SWB as the key technologies to unlock abundant energy http://www.RethinkX.com/energy
In 2021 we said “We do not need… breakthrough technologies” to eliminate over 90% of net GHG emissions https://www.rethinkx.com/climate-implications This week, Tesla’s CEO said even with “zero technology breakthroughs… we could fully transition Earth to sustainable energy” https://seekingalpha.com/article/4524612-tesla-inc-tsla-ceo-elon-musk-on-q2-2022-results-earnings-call-transcript
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#PrecisionFermentation proteins achieving cost parity with cow proteins by 2024 would be in line with our 2019 forecast. This is the #SecondDomestication of Plants and Animals! https://www.foodnavigator.com/Article/2022/07/06/remilk-teams-up-with-israeli-food-giant-cbc-group-to-create-animal-free-dairy-line-we-can-be-as-cheap-as-animal-protein-by-2024
RT @rethink_x: A technology developed for one purpose – for example, nylon as a replacement for silk – can kick off unintended revolutions in unrelated fields, like oral hygiene Read more in our latest blog post: https://rethinkdisruption.com/nylon-disrupted-silk/
A technology developed for one purpose – for example, nylon as a replacement for silk – can kick off unintended revolutions in unrelated fields, like oral hygiene Read more in our latest blog post: https://rethinkdisruption.com/nylon-disrupted-silk/
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For most of human history, it was not routine for people to brush their teeth. But by the 1960s, majorities of most Western countries had a daily oral hygiene routine. Because oral hygiene is so central to wider health, the mainstreaming of dental care had a huge impact on the global disease burden, reducing the
The UN General Assembly has “a target of reducing by at least 50%, the number of road traffic deaths and serious injuries by 2030” In ‘Rethinking Transportation 2020-2030’, we showed how deaths and serious injuries could be reduced to nearly zero by 2030 https://www.rethinkx.com/transportation https://twitter.com/un_rsf/status/1540998302933688321
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At the UN Ocean Conference, @UN_PGA says ‘the ocean faces a myriad of threats’ from plastic to overfishing to sargassum All of these, and more, are solvable with #PrecisionFermentation and a handful of technology disruptions https://rethinkdisruption.com/how-whales-could-flourish/ #UNOC2022 #RethinkingClimate
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