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Austrian biotech startup Vertus Energy gets €8.75M seed funding to generate renewable energy from waste
Nickie Louise Posted On June 27, 2024


Vertus Energy, an Austrian industrial biotech startup specializing in Waste-to-X solutions, has raised €8.75 million in seed funding to boost biogas production and drive the delivery of the European renewable energy objectives. The round was led by Energy Capital Ventures, with […]


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Microsoft to buy 8 million carbon credits from BTG Pactual in a largest carbon removal deal ever
Nickie Louise Posted On June 19, 2024


Microsoft has secured millions of carbon credits from Brazilian investment bank BTG Pactual, marking the largest carbon removal transaction on record. In an announcement on Wednesday, BTG Pactual’s forestry division said it has reached an agreement to sell 8 million […]


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Bill Gates: “Cows have a digestion system that emits methane. We need to change cows and work towards artificial meat”
Daniel Levi Posted On June 15, 2024


“Cows have a digestion system that emits methane. We need to change cows and work towards artificial meat” ~ Bill Gates. In May 2021, Bill Gates officially stepped down from the board of Microsoft, the tech giant he co-founded nearly […]


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Climate fintech startup Cloover raises $114M in seed funding to support transition to renewable energy
Nickie Louise Posted On May 28, 2024


While all eyes have been on generative AI, investors continue to pour billions into climate technology startups. The latest startup to ride the funding wave is Berling, Germany-based climate fintech startup Cloover, which recently secured $114 million in seed funding. […]


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Bill Gates goes nuclear
Nickie Louise Posted On March 20, 2024


In June 2021, we covered Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates after he teamed up with his friend and renowned investor Warren Buffett to build a $1 billion next-generation nuclear reactor in Wyoming. The ambitious project aims to unleash a power capacity of […]


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Stellantis invests in French sodium-ion battery startup Tiamat to bolster its EV push
Nickie Louise Posted On January 12, 2024


Stellantis, the world’s third-largest automaker, announced on Friday its investment in the French sodium-ion battery startup Tiamat as part of a broader effort to diversify its portfolio and ramp up the production of electric vehicles while minimizing reliance on scarce […]


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SolarDuck takes flight with €15M funding boost to advance offshore floating solar energy development
Nickie Louise Posted On December 21, 2023


Solar Duck, a Dutch-Norwegian cleantech startup, has raised € 15 million in additional funding to propel the development of its offshore floating solar power technology. The funding comes from a mix of existing and new investors, including an international consortium […]


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Clean energy startup Octopus Energy raises $800 million in funding to accelerate growth
Nickie Louise Posted On December 18, 2023


UK-based Octopus Energy Group announced on Monday that it has raised $800 million in the latest funding round from existing investors. The new investment values the eight-year-old clean energy company at $7.8 billion (£6.2bn), marking a substantial 60% increase from […]


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The UN wants you to eat less meat to save the planet from climate change
Daniel Levi Posted On November 27, 2023


The UN’s Food & Agriculture Organization (FAO) is gearing up to send a clear message to wealthy nations at the upcoming COP28 summit in Dubai next week: cut back on meat consumption. In what is described as the first comprehensive […]


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TROES named to Foresight 50 as one of Canada’s most investable cleantech ventures
Nickie Louise Posted On November 21, 2023


TROES, a pioneer in energy storage solutions, has been named one of Foresight Canada’s Foresight 50 for 2023, solidifying its position as one of Canada’s most promising cleantech ventures. Foresight, a well-known cleantech accelerator, went through an extensive selection process […]


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BlackRock-backed EV startup Jolt launches on-street chargers in UK
Nickie Louise Posted On November 14, 2023


Jolt, an Australian EV charging startup, announced on Tuesday it is rolling out on-street EV chargers in London, England. The move is part of the company’s broader strategy to install 5,000 chargers across the United Kingdom within the next three […]


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Coperniq raises $4 million in seed round to bring SaaS to solar panel installers
Nickie Louise Posted On November 7, 2023


In recent years, the demand for solar energy has soared as more people shift towards clean, renewable energy sources to combat climate change. At the same time, this surge has led to a rise in solar panel installers, who are […]


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How to Boost Greater Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) Fleet Driver Engagement: 5 Strategies for Companies
Nickie Louise Posted On October 26, 2023


This is an op-ed from Kate Harrison, Co-Founder of MoveEV, an AI-backed EV transition company that helps organizations convert fleet and employee-owned gas vehicles to electric, and reimburse for charging at home. In a world increasingly concerned about environmental sustainability, […]


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Peak Energy launches from stealth with $10M in funding to mass-produce giant batteries to store solar and wind energy
Nickie Louise Posted On October 6, 2023


Peak Energy, a clean energy storage startup founded by veterans from Tesla and Northvolt, has launched from stealth mode with $10 million in funding to mass-produce giant sodium-ion batteries to store solar and wind energy and accelerate the renewable energy […]


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Over 1,600 International Scientists Sign ‘No Climate Emergency’ Declaration; Dismissed The Existence of a Climate Crisis
Daniel Levi Posted On August 31, 2023


As you, our avid readers of this blog site know, we’ve been reporting on climate change and how technology startups around the world are doing their fair share to address one of the most significant challenges of our time. For […]


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Goldman Sachs co-leads over $1 billion investment in unicorn startup Redwood Materials to expand its US operations
Nickie Louise Posted On August 29, 2023


Redwood Materials, a sustainable battery startup founded by former Tesla executive JB Straubel, has raised more than $1 billion in a Series D funding to expand its operations in the United States. The round was co-led by Goldman Sachs Asset […]


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How Understanding Energy Consumption of Your Devices Could Help Lower Carbon Footprint and Save on Electricity Costs
Daniel Levi Posted On August 25, 2023


Every single day, from the moment we open our eyes and reach for our smartphones to those late-night binge-watching sessions that keep us entertained, we’re unknowingly setting off an energy consumption chain reaction. But here’s the catch – have you […]


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Ebb Carbon is an ocean-powered carbon removal startup that’s removing CO2 from the sky to limit global warming
Nickie Louise Posted On August 23, 2023


With global warming continuing at an alarming rate, addressing the urgent need to reduce carbon in the atmosphere has become a paramount concern for governments and institutions worldwide. In response, a growing array of technology startups has emerged, each committed […]


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This dual solar-powered reactor converts plastic waste and CO2 ‘from thin air’ into sustainable fuels
Nickie Louise Posted On June 19, 2023


The aviation industry currently contributes approximately 3% of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions. To mitigate its climate impact, a viable solution lies in transitioning to sustainable aviation fuels. However, although there have been significant breakthroughs in laboratory settings for producing […]


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BlackRock CEO: “At BlackRock we are forcing behaviors… you have to force behaviors”
Daniel Levi Posted On June 5, 2023


It has been called the “fourth branch of government.” There’s a good chance you have never heard of BlackRock, the world’s most influential financial company with $9 trillion in assets under management as of June 2021. That’s more than the gross domestic product of […]


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