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On the Edge of the Abyss

Chris Hall

Metals have also never been extracted and processed from nodules at commercial scale, and companies like TMC are “relying on equipment that has been neither manufactured nor tested,” says Dobush. In 2022, WWF commissioned an independent analysis of the critical minerals needed to support the climate transition.

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From Waste to Resource: Circularity In Food Systems

Sustainability Update

It represents not only a lost opportunity to feed food-insecure people but also a substantial contribution to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions – an estimated 8 -10% of total global emissions , according to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) , as well as 58% of all landfill methane emissions , according to the EPA.

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