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Wine’s carbon footprint III: Carbon heroes

In the third and final part of his audit of wine’s carbon footprint to mark COP26, Jamie Goode picks out his “carbon heroes”—the producers leading by example by drastically reducing their reliance on fossil fuels. In the first two pieces of this series of three articles on counting carbon, I looked at the carbon footprint… View Article

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Wine’s carbon footprint: Counting the cost of production

As the world’s politicians gather for COP26 in Glasgow, Jamie Goode begins a three-part series investigating wine’s carbon footprint and how it can be reduced with an inventory of vineyard and winery emissions. Vineyards are sensitive to climate. The very basis of what makes wine interesting—the diversity of grape varieties, and the way they express… View Article

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