Today you will learn from expert guest David Leon about regenerative agriculture and soil health, why it may or may not help solve climate change, how it works and what needs to still be done for it to be an effective solution to climate change.
Timestamps:- (00:00) - Intro
- (01:24) - What is soil health?
- (02:43) - Why would regenerative agriculture help to solve climate change?
- (04:09) - Why would regenerative agriculture not help to solve climate change?
- (05:42) - Who benefits and who is harmed by this solution?
- (08:03) - How does soil health in regenerative agriculture work?
- (12:02) - What innovation or policy is needed for this to be an effective solution?
- (17:09) - Recommended resources
- (20:08) - Top skills to learn for solving climate change
- (22:53) - Final recommendations
- (23:32) - Activity
David Leon is a purpose-driven executive whose experience spans early-stage venture building in funds, tech, non-profits, and consumer brands. He’s a co-founder and Partner at Biome Capital (a regenerative ag real asset fund) and a co-founder and Executive Director at Farmer’s Footprint (a non-profit working to accelerate the universal adoption of regenerative agriculture).Previously he was Principal at Odocava (a growth-centric strategy & ops consulting firm), CEO at Saint Inky’s (a personal care CPG brand), and co-founder of Yogijii (payments and scheduling platform in health and wellness). David serves as a board member at Ho'iwai Fund, Project Biome Australia, and the Lana'i Chamber of Commerce. He lives on the island of Lana’i with his partner, Arielle, and son, Remy.
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