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Why corporate partners are essential for Third Derivative, a new climate-tech support network

GreenBiz

Why corporate partners are essential for Third Derivative, a new climate-tech support network. Most have incredibly long R&D lead times, while the systems that typically support startups cater to ones promising shorter-term payoffs. Heather Clancy. Mon, 11/30/2020 - 03:00. We went out to meet them where they are," he said.

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Why corporate partners are essential for Third Derivative, a new climate-tech support network

AGreenLiving

Why corporate partners are essential for Third Derivative, a new climate-tech support network Heather Clancy Mon, 11/30/2020 – 03:00 Climate tech is more important than ever, but the systemic challenges entrepreneurs face in shepherding these solutions to commercial success is formidable.

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COP27: 10 things businesses have learnt from the Sharm El Sheikh Summit

Business Green

It was, as ever a highly eventful fortnight, characterised by shifting politics, surging levels of green investment, and escalating fears the climate impacts could be approaching catastrophic 'tipping points'. That has to be good news and helps explains why COP27 will be seen by many countries as a qualified success.

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In defence of COP26

Business Green

I left the Scottish Exhibition Centre and its network of slightly leaky Climate Enormo Tents on Saturday afternoon, just as COP26 President Alok Sharma declared the Summit had culminated in a 'clean' and 'balanced' text. It felt like a suitably bittersweet, perhaps even appropriately bathetic, moment.

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Lost Decade: How Shell Downplayed Early Warnings Over Climate Change

DeSmogBlog

Narrated in the upper-crust accent favoured by British documentary-makers of the era, Shell’s 1981 film Time for Energy assesses the scope for solar, wind, nuclear, and other sources of power to end the world’s dependence on finite reserves of oil.

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COP27: 'Grumpy' talks press on as US and China signal deeper climate cooperation

Business Green

As the only time across the entire fortnight that the conference building shuts up shop, negotiators, observers and journalists (well, some at least) take the opportunity to both claw back much-needed sleep and reacquaint themselves with daylight ahead of the final few gruelling days ahead that will make or break the summit's outcome.

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The 2021 GreenBiz 30 Under 30

GreenBiz

Clean energy for Native American communities. In addition, most of the honorees find the time to exercise global citizenship beyond their day jobs, mentoring youth, hosting a podcast and launching peer networking groups. Before she had a chance to pick it up, 4-year-old Vartan scolded her. They pick up on it.". —CJ