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Let’s incubate the Green Swans hatched by the COVID-19 Black Swan

GreenBiz

Utilities already have found wind and solar power are less costly sources of energy. The economics of solar and wind including storage costs are quickly undercutting the economics of oil as a prime mover. According to MIT Tech Review , prices for solar energy have declined by 97 percent since 1980.

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Elemental Excelerator to Fund 15 Climate Companies in 12th Cohort

Elemental Excelerator

C16 Biosciences developed a biotechnology platform to create truly sustainable oils and fats, starting with a replacement for palm oil, which is found in 50% of consumer products and is a major culprit of deforestation. The why: With demand for lithium growing twice as fast as production, the U.S. produces less than 2% of the global total.

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Let’s incubate the Green Swans hatched by the COVID-19 Black Swan

AGreenLiving

Utilities already have found wind and solar power are less costly sources of energy. The economics of solar and wind including storage costs are quickly undercutting the economics of oil as a prime mover. According to MIT Tech Review , prices for solar energy have declined by 97 percent since 1980.

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Let’s incubate the Green Swans hatched by the COVID-19 Black Swan

AGreenLiving

Utilities already have found wind and solar power are less costly sources of energy. The economics of solar and wind including storage costs are quickly undercutting the economics of oil as a prime mover. According to MIT Tech Review , prices for solar energy have declined by 97 percent since 1980.

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? Green linings & lessons from breakthroughs #159

Climate Tech VC

💧 cimico , a Donostia-San Sebastian, Spain-based biotechnological wastewater treatment platform, raised $8M in Series A funding from Moira Capital Partners. currently doesn’t produce any graphite, the biggest ingredient by weight in EV batteries. Graphite One, a mining company, received a $37.5