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	Nori is a blockchain company which describes its token, $NORI, as "a cryptocurrency designed to be the world’s universal market-driven reference price for carbon dioxide removal."<ref>https://nori.com/token</ref>		Nori is a blockchain company which describes its token, $NORI, as "a cryptocurrency designed to be the world’s universal market-driven reference price for carbon dioxide removal."<ref>https://nori.com/token</ref>

	= ~~Backing~~ =		= Funding =

	According to the front page of its website<ref>https://nori.com/</ref>, Nori is backed by [[m13]], [[Toyota Ventures]],		According to the front page of its website<ref>https://nori.com/</ref>, Nori is backed by [[m13]], [[Toyota Ventures]],
	<ref>https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220224005212/en/Nori-Raises-7M-Series-A-Investment-As-It-Scales-Its-Groundbreaking-Carbon-Removal-Marketplace</ref> [[Cargill]], [[placeholder]], [[North Island Ventures]], , [[Tenacious Ventures]], and [[Techstars]] (w/ [[The Nature Conservancy]])<ref>https://www.techstars.com/newsroom/the-2019-class-of-techstars-sustainability-accelerator</ref>		<ref>https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220224005212/en/Nori-Raises-7M-Series-A-Investment-As-It-Scales-Its-Groundbreaking-Carbon-Removal-Marketplace</ref> [[Cargill]], [[placeholder]], [[North Island Ventures]], , [[Tenacious Ventures]], and [[Techstars]] (w/ [[The Nature Conservancy]])<ref>https://www.techstars.com/newsroom/the-2019-class-of-techstars-sustainability-accelerator</ref>

			In June of 2023, Nori announced that the company has raised an additional $6.25M led by current investors, M13, Toyota Ventures, Placeholder, and Cargill, bringing total funding to $17.25M as the company prepares to scale its marketplace to sell its largest-ever supply of carbon removal credits in collaboration with [[Bayer-Monsanto]].<ref>https://nori.com/press-release/new-CEO-and-funding-2023</ref>

	= Partners =		= Partners =

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Bayer-Monsanto

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	The first supplier Nori lists on its website is [[Harborview Farms]], which was chosen in 2018 as Bayer-Monsanto's "Forward Farm" for the entire continent of [[Turtle Island]]<ref>https://brownfieldagnews.com/event/us-bayer-forward-farm-harborview-farms-launch/		The first supplier Nori lists on its website is [[Harborview Farms]], which was chosen in 2018 as Bayer-Monsanto's "Forward Farm" for the entire continent of [[Turtle Island]]<ref>https://brownfieldagnews.com/event/us-bayer-forward-farm-harborview-farms-launch/
	</ref>. It is playing a leading role in a new corporate initiative to present Bayer-Monsanto as a champion of [[climate-smart agriculture]],<ref>https://www.harborviewfarms.net/climate-smart-farming		</ref>. It is playing a leading role in a new corporate initiative to present Bayer-Monsanto as a champion of [[climate-smart agriculture]],<ref>https://www.harborviewfarms.net/climate-smart-farming
	</ref><ref>https://www.bayer.com/en/us/climate-smart-farming</ref> despite the company's track record of environmental devastation so destructive the word '''[[ecocide]]''' was coined to describe it.<ref>Knoll, Erwin. War crimes and the American conscience. Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1970. pp. 71–72.</ref>		</ref><ref>https://www.bayer.com/en/us/climate-smart-farming</ref> despite the company's track record of environmental devastation so destructive the word '''[[ecocide]]''' was coined to describe the devastation wrought by its pesticides on the dense mangrove forests & people of Vietnam.<ref>Knoll, Erwin. War crimes and the American conscience. Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1970. pp. 71–72.</ref>

	Harborview's carbon credits (no-till + cover crops) are being marketed as regenerative, despite being sourced from large [[monoculture]] plantations of proprietary [[GMO Maize\|genetically engineered maize]] and [[GMO Soy\|GE soy]] crops, and given "full-rate chemical applications" with Bayer-Monsanto pesticides <ref>https://www.etsprayers.com/apache-sprayers-blog/page/3/</ref>.		Harborview's carbon credits (no-till + cover crops) are being marketed as regenerative, despite being sourced from large [[monoculture]] plantations of proprietary [[GMO Maize\|genetically engineered maize]] and [[GMO Soy\|GE soy]] crops, and given "full-rate chemical applications" with Bayer-Monsanto pesticides <ref>https://www.etsprayers.com/apache-sprayers-blog/page/3/</ref>.

	~~Bayer-Monsanto~~ pesticides such as [[RoundUp]]<ref>https://xerces.org/press/after-90-percent-decline-federal-protection-sought-for-monarch-butterfly</ref> and [[neonicitinoids]]<ref>https://www.forbes.com/sites/danieladelorenzo/2021/05/07/bayer-defeated-in-legal-battle-against-pesticides-linked-to-killing-bees/?sh=220d1aa91f70</ref> have been scientifically established as a major contributor to the mass death of keystone pollinators like bees and butterflies<ref>https://www.centerforfoodsafety.org/blog/2870/new-report-shows-record-decline-in-monarch-butterflies-monsanto-a-major-culprit</ref>, and in the [[Sixth Mass Extinction\|80% annihilation of global insect populations]] over the last few decades.<ref>https://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/article/insect-apocalypse-under-way-toxic-pesticides-agriculture</ref>		These pesticides such as [[RoundUp]]<ref>https://xerces.org/press/after-90-percent-decline-federal-protection-sought-for-monarch-butterfly</ref> and [[neonicitinoids]]<ref>https://www.forbes.com/sites/danieladelorenzo/2021/05/07/bayer-defeated-in-legal-battle-against-pesticides-linked-to-killing-bees/?sh=220d1aa91f70</ref> have been scientifically established as a major contributor to the mass death of keystone pollinators like bees and butterflies<ref>https://www.centerforfoodsafety.org/blog/2870/new-report-shows-record-decline-in-monarch-butterflies-monsanto-a-major-culprit</ref>, and in the [[Sixth Mass Extinction\|80% annihilation of global insect populations]] over the last few decades.<ref>https://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/article/insect-apocalypse-under-way-toxic-pesticides-agriculture</ref>

	== USDA ==		== USDA ==

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	Harborview's carbon credits (no-till + cover crops) are being marketed as regenerative, despite being sourced from large [[monoculture]] plantations of proprietary [[GMO Maize\|genetically engineered maize]] and [[GMO Soy\|GE soy]] crops, and given "full-rate chemical applications" with Bayer-Monsanto pesticides <ref>https://www.etsprayers.com/apache-sprayers-blog/page/3/</ref>.		Harborview's carbon credits (no-till + cover crops) are being marketed as regenerative, despite being sourced from large [[monoculture]] plantations of proprietary [[GMO Maize\|genetically engineered maize]] and [[GMO Soy\|GE soy]] crops, and given "full-rate chemical applications" with Bayer-Monsanto pesticides <ref>https://www.etsprayers.com/apache-sprayers-blog/page/3/</ref>.

	Bayer-Monsanto pesticides such as [[RoundUp]]<ref>https://xerces.org/press/after-90-percent-decline-federal-protection-sought-for-monarch-butterfly</ref> and [[neonicitinoids]]		Bayer-Monsanto pesticides such as [[RoundUp]]<ref>https://xerces.org/press/after-90-percent-decline-federal-protection-sought-for-monarch-butterfly</ref> and [[neonicitinoids]]<ref>https://www.forbes.com/sites/danieladelorenzo/2021/05/07/bayer-defeated-in-legal-battle-against-pesticides-linked-to-killing-bees/?sh=220d1aa91f70</ref> have been scientifically established as a major contributor to the mass death of keystone pollinators like bees and butterflies<ref>https://www.centerforfoodsafety.org/blog/2870/new-report-shows-record-decline-in-monarch-butterflies-monsanto-a-major-culprit</ref>, and in the [[Sixth Mass Extinction\|80% annihilation of global insect populations]] over the last few decades.<ref>https://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/article/insect-apocalypse-under-way-toxic-pesticides-agriculture</ref>
	<ref>https://www.forbes.com/sites/danieladelorenzo/2021/05/07/bayer-defeated-in-legal-battle-against-pesticides-linked-to-killing-bees/?sh=220d1aa91f70</ref> have been scientifically established as a major contributor to the mass death of keystone pollinators like bees and butterflies, and in the [[Sixth Mass Extinction\|80% annihilation of global insect populations]] over the last few decades.<ref>https://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/article/insect-apocalypse-under-way-toxic-pesticides-agriculture</ref>

	== USDA ==		== USDA ==

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	</ref><ref>https://www.bayer.com/en/us/climate-smart-farming</ref> despite the company's track record of environmental devastation so destructive the word '''[[ecocide]]''' was coined to describe it.<ref>Knoll, Erwin. War crimes and the American conscience. Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1970. pp. 71–72.</ref>		</ref><ref>https://www.bayer.com/en/us/climate-smart-farming</ref> despite the company's track record of environmental devastation so destructive the word '''[[ecocide]]''' was coined to describe it.<ref>Knoll, Erwin. War crimes and the American conscience. Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1970. pp. 71–72.</ref>

	Harborview's carbon credits are being marketed as regenerative, despite being sourced from large [[monoculture]] plantations of proprietary [[GMO Maize\|genetically engineered maize]] and [[GMO Soy\|GE soy]] crops, and given "full-rate chemical applications" with Bayer-Monsanto pesticides <ref>https://www.etsprayers.com/apache-sprayers-blog/page/3/</ref>.		Harborview's carbon credits (no-till + cover crops) are being marketed as regenerative, despite being sourced from large [[monoculture]] plantations of proprietary [[GMO Maize\|genetically engineered maize]] and [[GMO Soy\|GE soy]] crops, and given "full-rate chemical applications" with Bayer-Monsanto pesticides <ref>https://www.etsprayers.com/apache-sprayers-blog/page/3/</ref>.

	Bayer-Monsanto pesticides such as [[RoundUp]]<ref>https://xerces.org/press/after-90-percent-decline-federal-protection-sought-for-monarch-butterfly</ref> and [[neonicitinoids]]		Bayer-Monsanto pesticides such as [[RoundUp]]<ref>https://xerces.org/press/after-90-percent-decline-federal-protection-sought-for-monarch-butterfly</ref> and [[neonicitinoids]]

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	</ref><ref>https://www.bayer.com/en/us/climate-smart-farming</ref> despite the company's track record of environmental devastation so destructive the word '''[[ecocide]]''' was coined to describe it.<ref>Knoll, Erwin. War crimes and the American conscience. Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1970. pp. 71–72.</ref>		</ref><ref>https://www.bayer.com/en/us/climate-smart-farming</ref> despite the company's track record of environmental devastation so destructive the word '''[[ecocide]]''' was coined to describe it.<ref>Knoll, Erwin. War crimes and the American conscience. Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1970. pp. 71–72.</ref>

	Harborview's carbon credits are being marketed as regenerative, despite being sourced from large [[monoculture] plantations of proprietary [[GMO Maize\|genetically engineered maize]] and [[GMO Soy\|GE soy]] crops, and given "full-rate chemical applications" with Bayer-Monsanto pesticides <ref>https://www.etsprayers.com/apache-sprayers-blog/page/3/</ref>.		Harborview's carbon credits are being marketed as regenerative, despite being sourced from large [[monoculture]] plantations of proprietary [[GMO Maize\|genetically engineered maize]] and [[GMO Soy\|GE soy]] crops, and given "full-rate chemical applications" with Bayer-Monsanto pesticides <ref>https://www.etsprayers.com/apache-sprayers-blog/page/3/</ref>.

	Bayer-Monsanto pesticides such as [[RoundUp]]<ref>https://xerces.org/press/after-90-percent-decline-federal-protection-sought-for-monarch-butterfly</ref> and [[neonicitinoids]]		Bayer-Monsanto pesticides such as [[RoundUp]]<ref>https://xerces.org/press/after-90-percent-decline-federal-protection-sought-for-monarch-butterfly</ref> and [[neonicitinoids]]

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	Bayer-Monsanto pesticides such as [[RoundUp]]<ref>https://xerces.org/press/after-90-percent-decline-federal-protection-sought-for-monarch-butterfly</ref> and [[neonicitinoids]]		Bayer-Monsanto pesticides such as [[RoundUp]]<ref>https://xerces.org/press/after-90-percent-decline-federal-protection-sought-for-monarch-butterfly</ref> and [[neonicitinoids]]
	<ref>https://www.forbes.com/sites/danieladelorenzo/2021/05/07/bayer-defeated-in-legal-battle-against-pesticides-linked-to-killing-bees/?sh=220d1aa91f70</ref> have been scientifically established as a ~~central factor in~~ the mass death of keystone pollinators like bees and butterflies, and in the [[Sixth Mass Extinction\|80% annihilation of global insect populations]] over the last few decades.<ref>https://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/article/insect-apocalypse-under-way-toxic-pesticides-agriculture</ref>		<ref>https://www.forbes.com/sites/danieladelorenzo/2021/05/07/bayer-defeated-in-legal-battle-against-pesticides-linked-to-killing-bees/?sh=220d1aa91f70</ref> have been scientifically established as a major contributor to the mass death of keystone pollinators like bees and butterflies, and in the [[Sixth Mass Extinction\|80% annihilation of global insect populations]] over the last few decades.<ref>https://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/article/insect-apocalypse-under-way-toxic-pesticides-agriculture</ref>

	== USDA ==		== USDA ==

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	As part of the program, Bayer-Monsanto will generate ~720,000 tons of [[Nori Removal Tonne ($NRT)]] credits from 400,000 acres of farmland. The carbon credits are currently valued at $20/ton, or $14.4 million total.<ref>https://www.agri-pulse.com/articles/18404-nori-bayer-partnership-to-generate-crypto-carbon-credits</ref>		As part of the program, Bayer-Monsanto will generate ~720,000 tons of [[Nori Removal Tonne ($NRT)]] credits from 400,000 acres of farmland. The carbon credits are currently valued at $20/ton, or $14.4 million total.<ref>https://www.agri-pulse.com/articles/18404-nori-bayer-partnership-to-generate-crypto-carbon-credits</ref>

	The first supplier Nori lists on its website is [[Harborview Farms]], which was chosen in 2018 as Bayer-Monsanto's "Forward Farm" for the entire continent of [[Turtle Island]],<ref>https://brownfieldagnews.com/event/us-bayer-forward-farm-harborview-farms-launch/		The first supplier Nori lists on its website is [[Harborview Farms]], which was chosen in 2018 as Bayer-Monsanto's "Forward Farm" for the entire continent of [[Turtle Island]]<ref>https://brownfieldagnews.com/event/us-bayer-forward-farm-harborview-farms-launch/
	</ref>. It is playing a leading role in a new corporate initiative to present Bayer-Monsanto as a champion of [[climate-smart agriculture]],<ref>https://www.harborviewfarms.net/climate-smart-farming		</ref>. It is playing a leading role in a new corporate initiative to present Bayer-Monsanto as a champion of [[climate-smart agriculture]],<ref>https://www.harborviewfarms.net/climate-smart-farming
	</ref><ref>https://www.bayer.com/en/us/climate-smart-farming</ref> despite a track record of environmental devastation so destructive the word '''[[ecocide]]''' was coined to describe it.<ref>Knoll, Erwin. War crimes and the American conscience. Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1970. pp. 71–72.</ref>		</ref><ref>https://www.bayer.com/en/us/climate-smart-farming</ref> despite the company's track record of environmental devastation so destructive the word '''[[ecocide]]''' was coined to describe it.<ref>Knoll, Erwin. War crimes and the American conscience. Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1970. pp. 71–72.</ref>

	Harborview's carbon credits are being marketed as regenerative, despite being sourced from large [[monoculture] plantations of proprietary [[GMO Maize\|genetically engineered maize]] and [[GMO Soy\|GE soy]] crops, and given "full-rate chemical applications" with Bayer-Monsanto pesticides <ref>https://www.etsprayers.com/apache-sprayers-blog/page/3/</ref>.		Harborview's carbon credits are being marketed as regenerative, despite being sourced from large [[monoculture] plantations of proprietary [[GMO Maize\|genetically engineered maize]] and [[GMO Soy\|GE soy]] crops, and given "full-rate chemical applications" with Bayer-Monsanto pesticides <ref>https://www.etsprayers.com/apache-sprayers-blog/page/3/</ref>.

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	The first supplier Nori lists on its website is [[Harborview Farms]], which was chosen in 2018 as Bayer-Monsanto's "Forward Farm" for the entire continent of [[Turtle Island]],<ref>https://brownfieldagnews.com/event/us-bayer-forward-farm-harborview-farms-launch/		The first supplier Nori lists on its website is [[Harborview Farms]], which was chosen in 2018 as Bayer-Monsanto's "Forward Farm" for the entire continent of [[Turtle Island]],<ref>https://brownfieldagnews.com/event/us-bayer-forward-farm-harborview-farms-launch/
	</ref>. It is playing a leading role in a new corporate initiative to present Bayer-Monsanto as a champion of [[climate-smart agriculture]],<ref>https://www.harborviewfarms.net/climate-smart-farming		</ref>. It is playing a leading role in a new corporate initiative to present Bayer-Monsanto as a champion of [[climate-smart agriculture]],<ref>https://www.harborviewfarms.net/climate-smart-farming
	</ref><ref>https://www.bayer.com/en/us/climate-smart-farming</ref> despite a track record of environmental devastation so destructive the word "ecocide" was coined to describe it.		</ref><ref>https://www.bayer.com/en/us/climate-smart-farming</ref> despite a track record of environmental devastation so destructive the word '''[[ecocide]]''' was coined to describe it.<ref>Knoll, Erwin. War crimes and the American conscience. Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1970. pp. 71–72.</ref>

	Harborview's carbon credits are being marketed as regenerative, despite being sourced from large [[monoculture] plantations of proprietary [[GMO Maize\|genetically engineered maize]] and [[GMO Soy\|GE soy]] crops, and given "full-rate chemical applications" with Bayer-Monsanto pesticides <ref>https://www.etsprayers.com/apache-sprayers-blog/page/3/</ref>.		Harborview's carbon credits are being marketed as regenerative, despite being sourced from large [[monoculture] plantations of proprietary [[GMO Maize\|genetically engineered maize]] and [[GMO Soy\|GE soy]] crops, and given "full-rate chemical applications" with Bayer-Monsanto pesticides <ref>https://www.etsprayers.com/apache-sprayers-blog/page/3/</ref>.

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	As part of the program, Bayer-Monsanto will generate ~720,000 tons of [[Nori Removal Tonne ($NRT)]] credits from 400,000 acres of farmland. The carbon credits are currently valued at $20/ton, or $14.4 million total.<ref>https://www.agri-pulse.com/articles/18404-nori-bayer-partnership-to-generate-crypto-carbon-credits</ref>		As part of the program, Bayer-Monsanto will generate ~720,000 tons of [[Nori Removal Tonne ($NRT)]] credits from 400,000 acres of farmland. The carbon credits are currently valued at $20/ton, or $14.4 million total.<ref>https://www.agri-pulse.com/articles/18404-nori-bayer-partnership-to-generate-crypto-carbon-credits</ref>

	The first supplier Nori lists on its website is [[Harborview Farms]], which ~~works~~ was chosen in 2018 as Bayer-Monsanto's "Forward Farm" for the entire continent of [[Turtle Island]],<ref>https://brownfieldagnews.com/event/us-bayer-forward-farm-harborview-farms-launch/		The first supplier Nori lists on its website is [[Harborview Farms]], which was chosen in 2018 as Bayer-Monsanto's "Forward Farm" for the entire continent of [[Turtle Island]],<ref>https://brownfieldagnews.com/event/us-bayer-forward-farm-harborview-farms-launch/
	</ref>. It is playing a leading role in a new corporate initiative to present Bayer-Monsanto as a champion of [[climate-smart agriculture]],<ref>https://www.harborviewfarms.net/climate-smart-farming		</ref>. It is playing a leading role in a new corporate initiative to present Bayer-Monsanto as a champion of [[climate-smart agriculture]],<ref>https://www.harborviewfarms.net/climate-smart-farming
	</ref><ref>https://www.bayer.com/en/us/climate-smart-farming</ref> despite a track record of environmental devastation so destructive the word "ecocide" was coined to describe it.		</ref><ref>https://www.bayer.com/en/us/climate-smart-farming</ref> despite a track record of environmental devastation so destructive the word "ecocide" was coined to describe it.

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	== Bayer-Monsanto ==		== Bayer-Monsanto ==

	Nori is scaling up its agricultural carbon credit program through a partnership with agrochemical giant [[Bayer-Monsanto]] and ~~its~~ new digital platform ~~marketed~~ as regenerative.		Nori is scaling up its agricultural carbon credit program through a partnership with agrochemical giant [[Bayer-Monsanto]] and the agribusiness giant's new digital platform it is marketing as regenerative.

	As part of the program, Bayer-Monsanto will generate ~720,000 tons of [[Nori Removal Tonne ($NRT)]] credits from 400,000 acres of farmland. The carbon credits are currently valued at $20/ton, or $14.4 million total.<ref>https://www.agri-pulse.com/articles/18404-nori-bayer-partnership-to-generate-crypto-carbon-credits</ref>		As part of the program, Bayer-Monsanto will generate ~720,000 tons of [[Nori Removal Tonne ($NRT)]] credits from 400,000 acres of farmland. The carbon credits are currently valued at $20/ton, or $14.4 million total.<ref>https://www.agri-pulse.com/articles/18404-nori-bayer-partnership-to-generate-crypto-carbon-credits</ref>