Sep-6 to Sep-20
Happy Friday,
Climate worries heat up among global population, Reverion raises $62M using manure, AI is fighting fires now, and Utah’s getting sued?
Headline Roundup
Sustainability & Conservation
- Nearly half of global population feels effects of climate crisis, survey finds (TRLS)
- Conservation Groups Sue Utah for Starving the Great Salt Lake of Water (TREH)
Climate
- MIT develops recyclable 3D-printed glass blocks for construction (TC)
- Microsoft taps Three Mile Island nuclear plant to power AI (TC)
Clean & Alternative Energy
- This startup is making manure out of other biogas power plants and now has $62M to play with (TC)
Investments & Startups
- 25 Climate Tech Startups to Watch in 2024 (TRLS)
- Google is funding FireSat satellites to transform global wildfire response (TFN)
TLDR
Investor Insight: Overall, clean energy remains one of the more resilient sectors in the VC landscape despite broader economic challenges. The growing emphasis on sustainability, coupled with supportive government policies, continues to attract capital, especially in promising areas like energy storage, hydrogen, and carbon management
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