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Google Spinoff Malta Nabs $50M Series B for Thermal Long-Duration Storage

GreenTechMedia

Malta has raised a $50 million Series B round to bring its super-long-duration energy storage to market, the company said Wednesday. The startup spun out of Google parent company Alphabet's moonshot factory, X, in 2018. These companies anticipate a market that does not yet exist.

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The growing popularity of degrowth

Grist

Taking a private plane (ahem, Taylor Swift) creates an absurd amount of emissions proportionate to the number of people it benefits. We should also introduce maximum limits on annual incomes, worker cooperatives, and social ownership of companies, including water companies and electricity companies.

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'Well off track': Institute for Government warns UK's net zero efforts are slipping behind schedule

Business Green

These changes have left companies - many of whom had made substantial investments - frustrated and distrustful.". In the past, politicians have often ducked potentially unpopular measures that impose costs on specific groups, such as taxes on motorists. Ministers will need to allocate costs fairly if net zero is to maintain public consent."

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The era of green finance

Renewable Energy World

We are already seeing some of the world’s biggest companies and deepest-pocketed investors pile capital into the industry, in what has been coined by some as an era of “green finance.”. Companies and investors alike are seeking to get behind, and capitalize on, the decarbonization tailwinds impacting the industry.