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Apr 2023
41m 43s

HIBT Lab! New Culture: Matt Gibson and I...

Guy Raz | Wondery
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It’s hard not to love cheese: feta, brie, gruyère, parmesan, pepper jack, mozzarella, asiago...it’s all delicious! But there’s a downside — cheese production is quite taxing on the environment, with dairy cows being one of the leading contributors to carbon emissions worldwide.  That’s where Matt Gibson and Inja Radman step in. They’re the founders of N ... Show More
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