The climate emergency requires climate solutions. And fast! … a new analysis suggests that 90% of the job could be achieved by just a handful of disruptive technologies that are very real indeed, and are already either disrupting their markets or are poised to do so. We just need to choose to embrace them! Here is link to the ReThinkx latest report.
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The things that are ailing our planet and our health meet in the food we grow and consume; so do the solutions. This discussion is a valuable update on all the latest science and developments. Well worth the time invested. Here is a direct video link.
Rich Roll talks with Good Food Institute founder & president Bruce Friedrich about the advent of plant-based & cultivated meat, modernizing agriculture, the dangers of antibiotic resistance and more.
To read more about Bruce and peruse the full show notes, go here👉🏾http://bit.ly/richroll617 ✌🏼🌱 – Rich.
Canada’s economy unexpectedly shrank 0.3% in the second quarter for an annualized contraction of 1.1% versus the consensus forecast of a 2.5% gain. Declines in home resale activities and exports were the largest negatives. Homeownership transfer fees shrank 17.7%. Constraints in the auto sector led to a 4% decrease in exports.
Business inventories, government expenditure, capital investment in machinery and equipment, new home construction and renovation were all higher on the quarter.
As we anticipated, the loonie is lower and Canada Treasury prices are higher on the news. Slowing activity in Canada’s ridiculously priced housing sector is much overdue; it is also disinflationary. If the downturn in activity translates to falling prices–and it should–the effects will be full-out deflationary. This will be a big negative for households and an economy precariously concentrated on highly levered home prices.
