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Venture Capital Group to Boost Climate Actions

By Alan, on April 25th, 2023%

A venture investor coalition in the U.S. and Europe announced plans to reach net zero emissions by 2030 and help start-up companies quickly achieve their zero emissions goals. . . . → Read More: Venture Capital Group to Boost Climate Actions

Seaweed Biomaterials Start-Up Gains $5M in Early Funds

By Alan, on April 6th, 2023%

A new company creating biomaterials for agriculture and consumer products from large seaweed blooms is adding $5 million in its first venture funding round. . . . → Read More: Seaweed Biomaterials Start-Up Gains $5M in Early Funds

Green Energy Chemical Company Starts-Up, Raises $15M

By Alan, on February 9th, 2023%

A new enterprise, spun-off from labs at Northwestern University, says it’s designing electrochemical processes and systems for nanoscale materials to help meet the climate crisis. . . . → Read More: Green Energy Chemical Company Starts-Up, Raises $15M

Synthetic Bio Harnessed for Jet Fuel from CO2

By Alan, on March 29th, 2022%

A company that captures and converts greenhouse gases to usable materials with synthetic biology is developing a process to produce aviation fuel. . . . → Read More: Synthetic Bio Harnessed for Jet Fuel from CO2

Human Intelligence Robot Maker Raises $58.5M in Early Funds

By Alan, on March 2nd, 2022%

A developer of robotics with human-like intelligence for general-purpose workplace applications is raising nearly $US 59 million in its first venture round. . . . → Read More: Human Intelligence Robot Maker Raises $58.5M in Early Funds

Infographic – Climate Investments Skyrocket in 2021

By Alan, on February 5th, 2022%

Venture investments in 2021 more than quadrupled from 2020 to nearly $9.3 billion, in companies developing technologies addressing the climate crisis. . . . → Read More: Infographic – Climate Investments Skyrocket in 2021

National Lab, Software Company Partner on Net-Zero Microgrid

By Alan, on January 13th, 2022%

Idaho National Laboratory chose an energy software company to design a technology platform for local distribution of non-carbon electrical power. . . . → Read More: National Lab, Software Company Partner on Net-Zero Microgrid

Infographic – U.S. Public Split on Geoengineering

By Alan, on June 12th, 2021%

A recent survey by Pew Research Center shows the U.S. public is divided on pursuing steps like cloud seeding or solar geoengineering. . . . → Read More: Infographic – U.S. Public Split on Geoengineering

Concrete Mfring Processes Win CO2 Conversion Challenge

By Alan, on April 20th, 2021%

Two companies with alternative techniques for manufacturing concrete won a challenge competition to convert carbon dioxide into useful products. . . . → Read More: Concrete Mfring Processes Win CO2 Conversion Challenge

$100M Challenge Seeks Carbon Removal Technologies

By Alan, on February 8th, 2021%

An XPrize challenge competition, sponsored by Elon Musk, is seeking new technologies that remove large quantities of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. . . . → Read More: $100M Challenge Seeks Carbon Removal Technologies

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