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The new ecosystem is expected to reduce up to 2 million metric tons of carbon emissions a year and create 220,000 green jobs, UC officials said.
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Kristin J. Bender, The Mercury News, 16 May 2024
In just one year, this has the potential to save more than 17 million pounds of resin and reduce carbon emissions by 4,000 metric tons—the equivalent of 1,000 fewer trucks on the road.
—Karla Walsh, Southern Living, 14 May 2024
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Kristin J. Bender, The Mercury News, 16 May 2024
In just one year, this has the potential to save more than 17 million pounds of resin and reduce carbon emissions by 4,000 metric tons—the equivalent of 1,000 fewer trucks on the road.
—Karla Walsh, Southern Living, 14 May 2024
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“Metric ton.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/metric%20ton. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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