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Nov 2022
31m 33s

The Circular Economy and Agriculture

Ellen MacArthur Foundation
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The circular economy is often wrongly characterised as a tech solution, or a solution for tech, but it’s about much more than that. As we heard in episode 97, there are two cycles: the technical and biological one. In this episode, we’re exploring the latter. Colin Webster from the Ellen MacArthur Foundation talks to farmer and soil advocate Abby Rose, and ... Show More
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