Tag: Environment
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Raising money is hard these days. Even climate startups, a VC darling, are starting to feel the pinch. Get the blog before anyone else…subscribe! From a Pitchbook report: In Q1, climate tech startups raised $5.7 billion across 279 VC deals, according to PitchBook data. That’s a 36% decline in deal…
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+ Climate, Climate Change, Earth, Environment, ESG, Finance, Investing, Money, SaaS, Startups, Venture Capital+
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Most of human history has been defined by a lack of capital. We struggled to scratch out a living from the earth and stay alive long enough to enjoy it. Get the blog before anyone else…subscribe! Today, our world is one of abundance. But what if the ice is melting…
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It’s time we acknowledge an uncomfortable truth: everybody burps and farts. But amongst all animals, cows are the reigning champions. Those charming emissions contain methane, a potent greenhouse gas. Indeed, cows produce more greenhouse gases than Brazil or Germany. But an innovative startup may have found the solution. Mootral produces…
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NASA intends to put the first man on Mars in the 2030’s. But once he’s there, what will he have for lunch? Perhaps veggies grown in a BioPod. This incredible new device from startup Interstellar Lab could finally allow us to cultivate crops in space. It could also revolutionize agriculture…
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+ Agriculture, Climate Change, Environment, Farming, Finance, Food, Mars, Rockets, Space, Startups, Tech+
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Never miss a post…subscribe! I recently took a short ride with my friend Paulie. We reached our destination in less than 10 minutes, only to find nowhere to park. We circled block after block. Any open spot turned out to be a fire hydrant. Finally, after 20 minutes, we found…
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Never miss a post! Subscribe! I woke up this morning and wandered into the kitchen. I opened the fridge and poured a delicious glass of tingly seltzer. Mango flavor. After a glass or two, I threw out the empty plastic bottle. That bottle may soon make it into the ocean…
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+ Carbon footprint, Climate Change, Entrepreneur, Environment, Finance, Global Warming, Green, Investing, Startups, Tech, Venture Capital+
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The US West Coast wildfire season used to be 4 months long. Now it’s 8, running from May to January. 2.5 million acres of land have burned in California alone this year. But for desperate homeowners in fire prone regions, there may be hope. Several new technologies have been developed…
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Along the New Jersey Turnpike, it comes into view: a massive complex of tanks, smokestacks, and tangled pipes. This is New Jersey’s biggest polluter: the Phillips 66 Bayway Refinery. The Phillips refinery releases far more toxic chemicals than anywhere else in the state, and more than twice as many as…
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Norway’s electric car market is powering ahead, with most new cars registered in September either fully electric or hybrids. Electric cars accounted for 61.5% of the 15,552 cars registered that month in the country. When hybrids are included, the total jumps up to 89%. The new Volkswagen ID.3 was the…
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+ Carbon footprint, Climate Change, Electric vehicles, Elon Musk, Environment, EV, Global Warming, Sustainability, Sustainable, Technology, Tesla+
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