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PostSeptember 24, 2020

This restaurant duo want a zero-carbon food system. Can it happen?

When a local developer offered Karen Leibowitz and Anthony Myint a new space, they jumped at the opportunity to do something a little wild: build a completely carbon-neutral restaurant, writes Clint Rainey for MIT Technology Review. Their trick was carbon farming. They linked up with a ranch in Marin County that is creating new methods to drastically reduce emission. 

Read the full article at: https://www.technologyreview.com/2020/09/24/1008724/carbon-farming-myint-leibowitz-mission-chinese-zero-foodprint-climate-change/

Image by: Christie Hemm Klock

 

 

by MIT Technology Review
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Food, Water & Agriculture

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