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Former Volvo Trucks exec launches electric truck startup

Charged

Patrick Collignon, former COO for Volvo Trucks North and South America, has launched a startup called Trova Commercial Vehicles. The new company, which is located at a business incubation center in Fairlawn, Virginia, offers customized engineering and manufacturing expertise for electric trucks.

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Brief: Tyson bets on insect protein with strategic investment in Protix

AFN Sustainable Protein

Tyson Foods is making a two-fold investment in insect protein startup Protix to increase production for animal feed ingredients, aquaculture and pet food. At the same time, consumers are demanding “cleaner” foods in every sense of the word — including products’ socio-environmental impacts.

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Lignium Energy Transforms Problematic Manure into Climate-friendly Fuel

Greentown Labs

The startup plans to sell its pellets to energy power plants. While the demand is primarily in Europe and Asia currently, Lignium Energy’s team says that the United States is expected to meaningfully shift from relying on coal to utilizing biomass. product certifications. “We

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? Old nuclear, new-clear #161

Climate Tech VC

Argentina, Chile, and Paraguay experienced an uncommon winter heat wave , raising unease about climate change's impact in South America. Global cholera cases are increasing in large part due to climate change-intensified storms becoming more frequent and wetter.