Developing emissions markets to encourage farmers in poor countries to store more carbon dioxide in soil should be a key topic on the U.N. climate talks agenda, global warming activist Al Gore said. “I think that soil carbon conservation and recarbonizing of soil must be the next stage in this negotiating process,” former U.S. Vice [...]
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Storing CO2 in soil should be on U.N. agenda: Gore
Posted in Agriculture, Business, tagged vesco, agriculture, green house gas emissions, no till farming, carbon sequestration, vesco agricultural technologies, soil erosion, carbon trading, carbon credits on July 1, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
No-till farming offers a quick fix to help ward off host of global problems
Posted in Agriculture, Business, tagged agriculture, green house gas emissions, carbon sequestration, vesco agricultural technologies, soil erosion, carbon credits, capital markets, clean seed capital on June 18, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Increase no-till farming practices across the planet or face serious climate, soil quality and food production problems in the next 20 to 50 years. That warning from scientists appeared in the journal Science this week. No-till farming helps soil retain carbon. Healthy topsoil contains carbon-enriched humus – decaying organic matter that provides [...]
Clean Seed Capital Group poised to facilitate progress in sustainable agriculture.
Posted in Agriculture, Business, tagged Marvelle media, agriculture, carbon sequestration, soil erosion, carbon credits, capital markets on June 14, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Vancouver based Clean Seed Capital Group is positioned to play a meaningful role in the growth of sustainable agriculture. Clean Seed Capital’s focus is to identify solution-driven, sustainable, environmentally responsible, agricultural based companies that need a strategic partner to facilitate progress. Agriculture has changed dramatically, post World War II food and fiber productivity soared due to new technologies, [...]
“Sustainable agriculture is a space that looks as big or bigger than clean tech,”
Posted in Agriculture, Business, tagged agriculture, capital markets, carbon credits, carbon sequestration, green house gas emissions, Marvelle media, soil erosion, vesco agricultural technologies on April 28, 2010 | 1 Comment »
“Sustainable agriculture is a space that looks as big or bigger than clean tech,” said Paul Matteucci, a venture capitalist with U.S. Venture Partners in Menlo Park, Calif. “Historically, we have not seen a ton of entrepreneurial activity in agriculture, but we are beginning to see it now, and the opportunities are huge.” A [...]
NewSeed Advisors Says Sustainable Agriculture is the New Cleantech Source:
Posted in Agriculture, Business, tagged agriculture, capital markets, carbon credits, carbon sequestration, carbon trading, green house gas emissions, no till farming, soil erosion, vesco, vesco agricultural technologies on March 17, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Clean Seed Capital Group is pleased to announce it will be attending the Agriculture 2.0. conference at the Four Seasons Hotel in Palo Alto, California. A flurry of activity among Bay Area investors points to surging interest in sustainable agriculture investment. On March 24, hundreds of entrepreneurs, investors, and industry experts will convene at the Four Seasons Hotel [...]
EPA Paves Way For Cap And Trade
Posted in Agriculture, Business, tagged agriculture, carbon credits, carbon sequestration, carbon trading, green house gas emissions, Marvelle media, vesco, vesco agricultural technologies on December 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Carbon trading executive sees doors opening in the United States. The Environmental Protection Agency’s findings earlier this week could be a green light for cap and trade as the government agency has declared carbon dioxide emissions can pose a threat to human health. The statement by Lisa Jackson, head of the EPA could start a [...]
What is Carbon Trading all about and how can Vesco play a role?
Posted in Agriculture, Business, tagged agriculture, carbon credits, carbon sequestration, carbon trading, green house gas emissions, Marvelle media, no till farming, vesco, vesco agricultural technologies on December 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Carbon Offsets: The UN-administered Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), which allows companies and governments to meet part of their emission reduction targets by financing carbon-cutting projects in the developing world, accounted for a further 947 million tons of carbon trading in 2007, valued at approximately US$18.7 billion (Point Carbon, 2008). This Kyoto sanctioned carbon offset protocol [...]
The Vesco Technology
Posted in Agriculture, Business, tagged agriculture, carbon credits, carbon sequestration, food, green house gas emissions, no till farming, soil erosion, vesco agricultural technologies on December 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
With the exception of the Vesco Terra – Glide no-till technology, there has been limited improvement to no-tillage equipment in the last 20 years and metering systems have remained virtually unchanged for the last 50 years. Officials at the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) have informed the Company that they believe the market will readily [...]
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