Elemental Excelerator

OCTOBER 5, 2020

In the case of secondhand shopping, that’s largely due to the technical and logistical frustrations that store owners face in uploading the hundreds or thousands of unique items in their inventory. Currently, only 5% of secondhand inventory is online, which gives Thrilling a massive opportunity to usher in a new era of circular fashion.

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Green Market Oracle

AUGUST 30, 2020

Second Life Batteries Get Serious (Panel Discussion): The ecosystem enabling organizations to tap used electric car batteries for stationary grid storage continues to mature and grow. Automakers that make electric vehicles are starting to take the market seriously, and utilities are deploying pilot projects to test results.

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Elemental Excelerator

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

And we’re placing bets on technologies that can put a dent in methane by targeting organic waste and … cow emissions! The seaweed solution to livestock methane emissions. Methane makes up 10% of total emissions, and one of the primary sources of methane emissions is, believe it or not, cow burps.

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DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

But he said that building an energy system based entirely on renewable energy would require a backup power source, adding that batteries are not yet advanced enough and that the three options are nuclear energy, fossil gas with CCS, and hydrogen. A methane flare at an oil and gas site in the Permian Basin of West Texas.

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Climate Tech VC

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Responsible for nearly a third of global warming and a quarter of global energy, methane matters.   In deals this week $145m for lithium extraction, $52m for methane emissions detection, and $40m for sustainable aviation fuel.   This list is far from representative of the biggest methane MRV players.

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Business Green

AUGUST 6, 2021

It's whether we'll build these vehicles and the batteries that got them to where they are here in the United States. whether or not the jobs to build these vehicles and batteries are good-paying union jobs. "The question is whether we'll lead or fall behind in the race for the future," Biden said.

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Climate Tech VC

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

In either case, this wasn’t on our bingo card… In the news, the British government passed new reforms to speed up interconnection, Colombia launched a $1B biodiversity fund, the US released $6B in funding for climate resiliency, and the US and China made modest progress on methane reduction at APEC.  SPAC valuation ).

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Business Green

OCTOBER 20, 2021

And then there are the logistical challenges. Huge investments in renewable energy technologies, partly driven by concerns about climate change, have driven down costs, and similar trends are now evident in batteries, electric vehicles, and even nascent areas such as hydrogen and sustainable aviation fuels.

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Climate Tech VC

DECEMBER 22, 2023

500b in Solar investments in 2023 (up 75% y/y in US), 50% y/y growth in EVs in the US, and battery prices continuing their downward march another 50% by 2030 means many $1t industries are ripe for disruption. Generative AI for advanced chemistry of batteries and solar cell designs. Amy : All things methane! 

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