Global warming – a challenge of the twenty-first century

The average air temperature near Earth’s surface has risen about 1.33 degrees Fahrenheit over the past 100 years. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) states that “most of the observed increase in average global temperatures since the mid-20th century is likely due to the observed increase in greenhouse gas concentrations through the greenhouse effect.” … Read more

Alternative Funding Sources for Uganda: Pearl Capital Partners (PCP)

Background Information Goal: Established business Sector focus: agriculture Amounts provided: $500,000 – $3,000,000 Funding type: private property Means, instead of making a loan, the fund takes a percentage of the shares. Main criteria Strong team with experience in managing commercial projects. High growth business plan including 5 year forecast; Audited financial statements for the past … Read more

Vertical farming is on the rise

Over the next 40 years, the United Nations predicts a global population boom, which will lead to a shortage of agricultural land. Great Stuff Hydroponics believes we can overcome this problem and help reduce the environmental impact of our cities by building vertical hydroponics buildings in urban centers. Providing food in the West is not … Read more