Irving A. Backman, internationally renowned benefactor of sustainability and advanced technology initiatives and leader of the DATT Group (Developers of Advanced Technology Today) and partner companies Acopia Harvest International and NIEST presented breakthrough solutions to Global Warming and climate change at the National Black Farmers National Conference, held here recently.
According to Ameth Alzate, Director of International Business, Acopia Harvest, "We are a Rhode Island-based sustainable technology company specializing in providing food education, production and protection through our accessible Hydroponics technology and social programs in both urban and rural areas. Our mission introduce affordable, manageable, and sustainable Hydroponics systems in schools, homes and small businesses across the nation and internationally. Our aim is to reduce carbon emissions to the environment via new cultivation and harvesting practices focusing on point of consumption and implementing local grown and delivered produce.
NIEST - National Institute for Environmental Sustainability Training, directed by Dr. Gerald Austin Sr., promotes clean and renewable energy production, environmentally sustainable job creation, including hydroponic and fully local food production, workforce training and education, and major breakthrough energy solutions to reverse the global warming crisis. Dr. Austin created NIEST to promote Mr. Backman's and his shared "I Have a Dream" vision of green technology and environmentally sustainable holistic solutions.
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