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Mark Dorris and Dominic O'Rourke said the material could replace synthetic plastics in laundry products.

Cold-pressed seaweed hand-picked on the Conamara coast without chemical extraction ‘critical’ for biodiversity, according to Hygeia CEO John Byrne

New England's dairy industry continues to evolve in response to significant market challenges that include a decreased demand for milk and higher production and land costs. However, there is also ongoing evidence that organic dairy farming can provide environmental benefits—such as reducing methane emissions—which could further differentiate their products as well as help qualify farms for new government initiatives to reduce methane through innovative management practices.

For Simon Davis, launching a biotech startup first involved six years of sailing around the Pacific ocean.

Three winners of the $1.2 million Tom Ford Plastic Innovation Prize, named after the fashion designer, all use seaweed to design sustainable, biologically degradable alternatives to thin-film plastic.

The North Sea, which separates the UK from mainland Europe, is already home to dozens of wind farms with more on the way, but why not put the area between the wind turbines to use?

Seaweed farming is one of the main income generators for tourists on the island of Nusa Penida, and farmers want to see their livelihood merge with the growing tourism sector on their island home.