Rebecca Elliot writes for The Wall Street Journal on the future of solar-powered electric vehicles. >>>Read more about technological breakthroughs here<<< “Aptera is planning several versions of its swoopy-looking two-seater, which, according to simulations described by the company, will be good for 250 to 1,000 miles on a single charge, depending on the size of...
As Emissions Increase and the World Warms, What is America’s Climate Vision?
Removing domestic and global barriers to innovation, investment and deployment would really make 2022 the year of climate action.
Young Americans Still Searching for Real Climate Leadership, According to New ACC Poll
The American Conservation Coalition (ACC) has released new polling on climate change. “Despite climate policy remaining a divisive topic in Congress, our survey showed that some solutions are hugely popular among young people. For example, nature-based solutions, as well as wind and solar power, unite young Americans despite their other policy disagreements.” Read more here.
A Turning Point in the Climate Debate
Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher’s Forgotten Environmental Strategy
Wastewater recycling startup CEO says we need to overhaul our ‘flush and forget’ society
“'We are capturing all the dirty water that you would normally send into the sewer, and we’re turning that into clean water, into soil, and into recovered wastewater heat,' said CEO Aaron Tartakovsky. 'We are helping these buildings to recycle up to 95% of their water so that is 95% less fresh drinking water we have to pull in from the city supply, and we can instead recycle water right on site, right where it’s produced.'"
Neutral: The Country’s First Carbon-Neutral Food Company
This Portland startup wants to radically reduce animal agriculture’s carbon footprint, starting with a glass of its signature climate-friendly milk
Climate tech firm Patch nets $55 million to streamline carbon-offset transactions
"'Our infrastructure lowers the barrier to entry for both businesses and climate project developers looking to enter the carbon market which, in turn, could help unlock 20% of the climate change solution the world so desperately needs,' Patch's Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder Brennan Spellacy said."
Climate Change’s Role in GOP Midterm Success
An emphasis on climate change and energy affordability will be key to Republican success and meaningful conservative leadership.
Seattle startup has a climate friendly solution to the sticky problem of petroleum-based adhesives
"Nvirovate launched in May 2021 and recently landed $850,000 in angel investments from two clean-tech focused investors — VertueLab and E8 Angels — as well as Diversified Chemical Technologies; Willamette University; Keeler Investments; Family Angel Management Fund; and an individual investor."
Exxon, Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy tie-up in carbon capture technology
"CCS technology has been used for years, often to enhance oil well production rates, but rising carbon prices in regions such as Europe have lifted hopes it might take off as a stand-alone business in the future."