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Renewable Energy Funding for <b>Agriculture</b> through United
States Agency for International Development.<br>
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<div class="moz-forward-container">Regards,<br>
<pre class="moz-signature" cols="72"> Lloyd Helferty, Engineering Technologist
Principal, Biochar Consulting (Canada)
<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="http://www.biochar-consulting.ca">www.biochar-consulting.ca</a>
Earth Stewardship consultant, Passive Remediation Systems Ltd. (PRSI)
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48 Suncrest Blvd, Thornhill, ON, Canada
905-707-8754
CELL: 647-886-8754
Skype: lloyd.helferty
Steering Committee coordinator
Canadian Biochar Initiative (CBI)
CURRENTS, A working group of Science for Peace
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President, Co-founder & CBI Liaison, Biochar-Ontario
National Office, Canadian Carbon Farming Initiative (CCFI)
Organizing team member, 2013 N/A Biochar Symposium:
<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="http://www.carbon-negative.us/symposium">www.carbon-negative.us/symposium</a>
Member of the Don Watershed Regeneration Council (DWRC)
Manager, Biochar Offsets Group:
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Advisory Committee Member, IBI
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<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.meetup.com/biocharontario/">http://www.meetup.com/biocharontario/</a>
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"We cannot understand the present, nor imagine the future, if we do not know the past."
- David Crombie, former mayor of Toronto (1972 to 1978), an Officer of the Order of Canada, and former President and CEO of the Canadian Urban Institute.</pre>
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<td>Powering Ag Now Accepting Applications for Clean Energy
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<td>Tue, 9 Dec 2014 10:10:23 -0500 (EST)</td>
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Did you know
that,
according to
the United
Nations, by
2030 the world
demand for
food will
increase by 50
percent?</strong></div>
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we can find
innovative
solutions to
provide
farmers and
others with
clean energy
to plant,
grow, harvest,
and take to
market - the
food that's </strong></p>
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to feed a
growing
population. </strong></p>
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application
period for the
2nd Innovation
Call of </span>Powering
Agriculture: An
Energy Grand
Challenge for
Development is
now <span
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14pt;"> to:</span></p>
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<li
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how to apply
for funding</span></li>
<li
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12pt; color:
#800000;"><span><strong><em>Read</em></strong></span>
responses to
your questions
on the
solicitation</li>
<li
style="margin-top:
0px;
margin-bottom:
0px;
font-size:
12pt; color:
#800000;"><span><em><strong>Submit</strong></em></span>
your concept
note by
February 12th
at 4 p.m. EST
Washington
D.C.</li>
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