Technology
Diving into 'water positive' pledges by Facebook, Google
Facebook commits to become “water positive” by 2030, while Google will replenish 120 percent of what it consumes. Read More
Engineer pitches cloud brightening to stem Arctic melting
By adding sea water to clouds, scientists hope to they can form whiter clouds that will reflect more of the sun's rays. Read More
Climate tech accelerator Elemental starts early-stage Earthshot venture fund
High-profile backers for Earthshot Ventures include legendary VC John Doerr, philanthropist Tom Steyer and Facebook Chief Product Officer Chris Cox. Read More
How BCG helps corporations invest in climate tech
The BCG Green Ventures mandate: Partner with corporations to help them identify business opportunities related to climate tech, and then jointly incubate and invest in those ventures. Read More
Planting the seeds for better vertical farm crops
After millennia of creating crops for outdoor agriculture, researchers are finally investing in creating seeds that can thrive without traditional soil, sunlight or temperature fluctuations. Read More
Introducing our Climate Tech Weekly newsletter
Climate Tech Weekly is a newsletter covering innovations, emerging technologies, startups, funding mechanisms, alliances and people driving the climate tech movement. Read More
Meet 15 BIPOC-led ventures getting a leg up from Apple
Meet the inaugural cohort of the Apple Impact Accelerator, ranging from a Native American-run renewable power company to one of the largest Latino-owned businesses in the United States. Read More
This fund is seeking diverse climate tech founders
You could argue that climate tech funds writ large should simply consider their investments using a wider aperture than historically has been the case. But today’s climate, it’s clear that far more systemic support is necessary as we make the clean energy transition. Read More
AeroFarms is trying to cultivate the future of vertical farming
The vertical farming company is poised for a momentous 18 months and the consequences will inform the future of sustainable agriculture. Read More
Want to get serious on net zero? Look to the startups
Startups are helping legacy brands address their carbon emissions at scale. Read More