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Anthony Myint wins the Basque Culinary World Prize Aug 26, 2019

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Anthony Myint has been one of the leading restauranteurs using regenerative agricultural products in their food. He recently won the Basque Culinary World Prize for his efforts, and his activism—now more on the policy front—hasn't slowed down.

Basque Culinary World Prize website

The Perennial Farming Initiative

VERGE 19 announces the Carbon Removal Startup Showcase Aug 21, 2019

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GreenBiz is hosting VERGE 19 from October 22nd-24th in Oakland, California. They have a special track of the conference called VERGE Carbon, featuring quite a lot on carbon removal. There is a special exhibition that entrepreneurs can apply for called the Carbon Removal Startup Showcase. The deadline is August 30th, 2019.

VERGE Carbon; Referral code: V19NORI

Carbon Removal Startup Showcase

VERGE Accelerate

OpenTEAM launches its open-source tech ecosystem for farm data Aug 19, 2019

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Dr. Dorn Cox comes on the show to tell us about the work of OpenTEAM (Open Technology Ecosystem for Agricultural Management), and their efforts to foster the interoperability of farm data platforms by using an open-source ethos and scaling by collaboration.

The press release

Gathering for Open Agricultural Technology

Email: dornawcox@gmail.com

Reintroducing the Fossil Energy Research and Development Act Jul 05, 2019

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Erin Burns, Director of Policy at Carbon180, testified in front of the House Science Committee's Subcommittee on Energy regarding the Fossil Energy Research and Development Act. Erin explains what it is and how it might play out. We also get a brief update on the USE IT Act, which Erin told us about last time she was on Carbon Removal Newsroom.

https://science.house.gov/hearings/fossil-energy-research-enabling-our-clean-energy-future

Indigo Ag announces The Terraton Initiative for soil carbon sequestration Jun 27, 2019

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Ed Smith, VP of Indigo Ag and head of Indigo Carbon, joins the show to talk about The Terraton Initiative: Indigo Ag's new effort to sequester one trillion tons of carbon dioxide through regenerative agriculture.

https://www.indigoag.com/the-terraton-initiative

Future Coalition holds 100+ press conferences for Juliana v. United States Jun 12, 2019

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On June 1st, 2019, Future Coalition held over one hundred press conferences around the country to raise awareness of the potential landmark case, Juliana v. United States, in which Our Children's Trust is suing the United States federal government on constitutional grounds to provide a stable climate on behalf of youth plaintiffs. Katie Eder, the Executive Director of Future Coalition, joins the show to weigh in on the youth movement, Future Coalition, and gives us the latest on the case.

https://futurecoalition.org

https://www.ourchildrenstrust.org

https://nori.com/podcasts/reversing-climate-change/69-fighting-us-energy-policy-with-the-youth-climate-lawsuitwith-andrea-rogers-of-our-childrens-trust

Will direct air capture be centralized or distributed? Jun 07, 2019

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Wired's article "What if Air Conditioners Could Help Save the Planet Instead of Destroying It?" piqued Nori's interest. Prof. Roland Dittmeyer, whose work is cited in the article, comes on the show to discuss the possibility of a distributed direct air capture future via air conditioning units, waste heat, and "crowd oil", and how that may play out against a more centralized economy-of-scale refinery-style DAC approach.

https://www.wired.com/story/what-if-air-conditioners-could-help-save-the-planet/

https://www.imvt.kit.edu/english/1011_78.php

VERGE Carbon gearing up for major carbon removal conference Jun 05, 2019

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VERGE Carbon conference chair Jim Giles joins the show to tell us all about the event, October 22nd-24th in Oakland, California. Alexsandra Guerra will be speaking, and a fair number of Norinauts will probably be there too.

You can register with our 10% discount code V19NORI here.

Puro's carbon removal marketplace holds its first auction Jun 03, 2019

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Puro's carbon removal marketplace in Finland has launched with its first auctions taking place. Antti Vihavainen, Business Development at Puro, comes on the show to discuss their progress, how biochar and the other methodologies within their marketplace work, and what they're looking to do moving forward.

https://puro.earth

Keeling Curve Prize announces 2019 finalists May 13, 2019

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The Keeling Curve Prize just announced its twenty finalists across five categories for its second year run. Jacquelyn Francis, Director of the Board of the Keeling Curve Prize, joins the show to discuss the prize and the 2019 finalists in the Carbon Capture & Utilization category.

https://www.kcurveprize.org/2019-finalists

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