The planet-loving folks at the Sustainable Ocean Alliance started an accelerator a couple years back focusing on very early-stage companies, but this year they’re expanding the program to accept those
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Shell invests in LanzaJet to speed up deliveries of its synthetic aviation fuel
The energy giant Shell has joined a slew of strategic investors — including All Nippon Airways, Suncor Energy, Mitsui and British Airways — in funding LanzaJet, the company commercializing a
Chinese startups rush to bring alternative protein to people’s plates
On a recent morning in downtown Shenzhen, Lingyu queued up to order her go-to McMuffin. As she waited in line with other commuters, the 50-year-old accountant noticed the new vegetarian
A Supreme Court ruling affirming Canada’s carbon tax opens the door for a startup explosion
Last week the Canadian Supreme Court ruled that the national government’s plan to tax carbon emissions was legal in a decision that could have significant implications for the nation’s climate-focused
Will the pandemic spur a smart rebirth for cities?
Cities traditionally have been bustling hubs where people live, work and play. When the pandemic hit, some people fled major metropolitan markets for smaller towns — raising questions about the
Recycling startup Redwood Materials is partnering with Proterra to supply EV battery materials sustainably
A growing number of companies have emerged over the last few years determined to reduce waste in the electric vehicle battery market. Chief among these is recycling firm Redwood Materials,
Berlin’s Blacklane raises $26M to expand its high-end chauffeur-driven sustainable car service
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Amazon begins testing its Rivian electric delivery vans in San Francisco
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Farmland could be the next big asset class modernized by marketplace startups
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Norrsken Foundation is closing on an oversubscribed impact venture fund at €125 million
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Startup founded by ‘Survivor’ champ debuts airless bike tires based on NASA rover tech
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Three energy-innovation takeaways from Texas’ deep freeze
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Swedish battery manufacturer Northvolt receives a $14 billion order from VW
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Volkswagen will bring 240 gigawatt hours of battery production capacity to Europe by 2030
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Regenerative agriculture is the next great ally in fight against climate change
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