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NextGen Hydroponics Research Group

$3,806
63%
Raised toward our $6,000 Goal
60 Donors
Project has ended
Project ended on March 06, at 09:00 AM CST
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$25

Puddle

Agriculture generates approximately 25% of annual greenhouse gas emissions when combining food production and land-use changes.

$48

Pond

Spinach is one of the plants we will grow in our system, due to the fact that it is nutrient dense and widely eaten. Approximately 48 acres of spinach were harvested in the United States in the year 2016.

$95

River

Scientists are more than 95% sure that the current warming trends are due to human activities. By investing in our project, you are helping us to reverse this trend!

$232

Gulf

Spinach contains 23.18 calories per 100 grams.

$412

Aquifer

The current carbon dioxide concentration in the atmosphere is 412 parts per million, which is the highest it's been since 650,000 years. It is therefore crucial to find new solutions to the challenges that arise from our changing environment.

$815

Lake

815 million people in the world were suffering from chronic undernourishment in 2016. This is roughly 1 in 10 people, which is why we want to improve food security.

$1,880

Ocean

Global temperature has risen 1.9 degrees Fahrenheit since 1880, much faster than ecosystems or human populations can adapt.

$2,500

The Seven Seas

Current global water withdrawals for irrigation are between 2000-2500 kilometers cubed per year. A hydroponics system would use less water than conventional agriculture.

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