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'Like an Amazon pick-up package service': Inside plans to transform an Icelandic port into a CO2 storage hub for European pollution

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These factors have resulted in one of the world's most low carbon economies, substantial inward investment, and a fast growing community of clean tech start-ups. However, the country's ability to export the geothermal energy and green farming innovations that have resulted have always been somewhat offset by its remoteness.

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Event - New Frontiers in Renewable Energy and Resources

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the world, there are many power plants still use fossil fuels to boil water for steam. Geothermal power plants, using the steam, produced from reservoirs of hot water found a couple of miles or more below the Earth's surface. Environmental change can truly have a ton of negative outcomes.

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At TEDxElemental, climate-tech entrepreneurs spoke about planting roots and spreading wings

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Stacy Flynn and the Evrnu team are upcycling textile waste in collaboration with leading brands and supply chain partners. Carbon negative materials. Allison Dring and the team at Made of Air are already creating materials that are carbon sinks. Never start something you can’t finish. Seeds Make Forests Make Seeds.

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Meet the Innovators in Elemental Excelerator’s 9th Cohort

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Because the price of keeping the status quo grows steeper every year, from the human and economic toll of climate-related disasters, fires, heatwaves, and other environmental stresses to the jobs left on the table by not accelerating towards a carbon-free, regenerative economy. Carbon negative materials. Why do we love them?

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? Green linings & lessons from breakthroughs #159

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✈️ Twelve broke ground on a commercial-scale facility in Washington state to produce a jet fuel made from water, electricity, and carbon dioxide. Fervo is firming up the clean energy equation with geothermal power generation to support wind and solar on a decarbonized grid.