Technology
Direct air capture is ready for its closeup
An influx of public and private investment could make machines that pull CO2 from the air a larger part of the climate solutions equation than many thought possible. But how fast can DAC scale? Read More
2021, the year of carbon software
Record-breaking funding for enterprise startup Sweep, more Stripe carbon removal commitments are important signals for the year ahead. Read More
5G wireless is essential for scaling climate tech
Another analysis by Ericsson suggests 5G technologies could have a big impact in reducing emissions for four of the biggest-emitting sectors: power; transport; buildings; and manufacturing. Read More
An Innovative Approach to Resilience in Public Facilities
Severe storms — and extended power outages — can happen anywhere. But instead of waiting for another disaster and grid failure, one community took action. After experiencing a devastating outage, government officials in Montgomery County, Maryland, decided to invest in energy infrastructure that would remain on, even when the grid went down. Read More
John Doerr: 'A plan is only as good as its implementation'
An excerpt from the VC's latest book Speed & Scale: An Action Plan for Solving Our Climate Crisis Now. Read More
United lifts off with more corporate buyers for sustainable aviation fuel
In September, the airline pledged to buy 1.5 billion gallons of SAF over the next 20 years from Chicago-based company Alder Fuels. Read More
How ‘digital twins’ can model future effects of climate change
Some projections call for the overall market to reach about $63.5 billion in 2027, compared with a relatively modest $3.1 billion for 2020. Read More
How data skills can amplify corporate action to save the planet
It’s time to realize the commercial and environmental potential of machine learning and data skills. Read More
Why we need to invest in female climate entrepreneurs
We can support the development of female entrepreneurs using accelerators and incubators and recruiting more women into the tech and banking sectors. Read More
Episode 294: Circular economy goes Dutch, DEI and NGOs
Plus, the 'high-hanging' opportunities for decarbonizing in industries such as construction and transportation are now within reach. Read More
