Mobile apps could cut five mega tonnes of agricultural emissions

Jessica Shankleman
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Vodafone and Accenture report calls for collaboration between businesses, governments and NGOs to support developing world supply chains

The humble mobile phone app could significantly boost smallholding farmers' incomes and save more than five mega tonnes of CO2 emissions by 2020, according to a major new study from Accenture and Vodafone....

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