Innovation
Delta Air Lines explores goose-like formation flying to save fuel
Surfing the wake created by another plane could create significant emissions savings for a hard-to-abate industry. Read More
Google, Microsoft, others invest $300 million in crushed rocks as CO2 removal solution
Enhanced rock weathering has gone from an interesting idea to large-scale trials in just a few years Read More
H&M, Levi’s, Puma among early backers of next-gen clothing materials
The future of clothing depends upon new materials. Innovators and brands are working on these potential replacements. Read More
Carbon removal pioneer Frontier enlists 2 climate tech startups to curb emissions from industrial plants
The latest investments by the organization, co-founded by Google, means it has now contracted for more than a million tons of CO2. Read More
How a low-carbon cement innovator is moving toward commercialization
If Fortera’s California plant is successful, it will point a way to reduced emissions from concrete — a ubiquitous and hard-to-abate material. Read More
Startups vs. big companies: 3 ways to ease the friction and spur decarbonization
A call for a new set of values for founders, and the companies that can become their launchpads. Read More
Google parent Alphabet’s skunkworks targets the plastic crisis
The "X Moonshot for Circularity" initiative seeks to yield value from more than plastic. Read More
New competition pushes companies to invest in carbon removal
XPrize and ClimeFi have announced a new ‘leaderboard’ to recognize achievements in durable carbon removal. Read More
How Ford is helping Ecolab transition to EVs
Communications, training and a close working relationship with Ford Motor Co. are essential to the company’s electric vehicle transition. Read More
EV battery recycling is building a circular economy from scratch
Billions of dollars are sweetening early efforts by electric vehicle battery recyclers. But swings in materials prices and policy shortcomings complicate the long-term picture. Read More
