Weeds present a major problem for all who cultivate crops or manage landscapes. In the mid-1900s, developers figured out how to manage weeds with chemicals—a broad solution that has been widely adopted.
Read MoreTo develop a wind farm in post-fact America, first listen. Picture a majestic wind turbine collecting energy out of thin air. Now picture it close enough to see each day as you come and go from your house or farm, with blades big enough to span a football field, yet still light enough to turn in the wind.
Read MoreMany investors have grown familiar with the global trends changing in the way water is supplied, transported, treated and used. Those mega-trends, however, have not translated into much investment from the venture community.
Read MoreA public health crisis of global scale has stalled economies, killed hundreds of thousands and disrupted daily life all over the world. However, the current coronavirus pandemic is not the only public health threat challenging us.
Read MoreBy 2050, the world will require to meet the nutritional demands of more than 10 billion people. While protein is an essential part of our nutrition, it would be almost impossible to feed 10 billion people with the amount and type of general protein - which is typical of current diets in North America and in Europe - with current food production systems.
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