green revolution
noun
: the great increase in production of food grains (such as rice and wheat) due to the introduction of high-yielding varieties, to the use of pesticides, and to better management techniques
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Conclusion The cannabis industry is undergoing a green revolution, with a growing emphasis on sustainability and organic cultivation.
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Matt Rozo, Mercury News, 23 Apr. 2025
Solar and wind technicians are the stars of the green revolution, with explosive growth rates of 48% and 60%, respectively.
—Jack Kelly, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025
In 2024, these regulations will provide the foundation for a green revolution within the cannabis industry, ensuring that sustainability becomes the norm rather than the exception.
—Matt Rozo, The Mercury News, 14 Jan. 2025
Myanmar rare earths, extracted at great human cost, are again entering the global supply chain to drive the green revolution.
—Hannah Beech, New York Times, 31 Dec. 2024
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Matt Rozo, Mercury News, 23 Apr. 2025
Solar and wind technicians are the stars of the green revolution, with explosive growth rates of 48% and 60%, respectively.
—Jack Kelly, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025
In 2024, these regulations will provide the foundation for a green revolution within the cannabis industry, ensuring that sustainability becomes the norm rather than the exception.
—Matt Rozo, The Mercury News, 14 Jan. 2025
Myanmar rare earths, extracted at great human cost, are again entering the global supply chain to drive the green revolution.
—Hannah Beech, New York Times, 31 Dec. 2024
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“Green revolution.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/green%20revolution. Accessed 3 May. 2025.
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