Energy equity
Free-solo climber Alex Honnold has another mission: Energy equity
The renowned climber translates his passion for heights into high-impact solar projects, powering change one community at a time.
By Maria Virginia Olano .
Climatetech finance
Clean industry
Meta, Holcim, and other investors ink deals to clean up concrete
Tech firms and building materials giants are pouring money into startups that aim to decarbonize cement — a tricky but crucial task.
By Maria Gallucci .
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Guides and how-tos
Inside my quest for a climate-friendly bank
When I learned that my bank might be investing my money in fossil fuels, I went looking for an alternative. Here's how you can too.By Pearl Marvell .
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Geothermal
Sage Geosystems raises $17M for geothermal energy storage
The Texas startup is building a commercial system that acts like an earthen battery. The idea is to store energy from wind and solar resources to help balance the grid.By Maria Gallucci .
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Hydrogen
The $245M bid to pull clean hydrogen straight from the earth
Demand for carbon-free hydrogen is rising. Startup Koloma aims to extract the gas from underground geologic deposits — and it just raised a ton of venture funding.By Eric Wesoff .
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Climatetech finance
Swell Energy acquires Renu to help build virtual power plants
The startup aims to combine privately owned batteries into grid resources. Renu, a regional battery installer, will help Swell access new markets.By Eric Wesoff .
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Carbon capture
Avnos raises $36M to pull CO2 — and water — from the sky
The investment round, led by a subsidiary of utility giant NextEra, comes as both private and public interest in direct air capture technology picks up.By Maria Gallucci .
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EV charging
New guidance makes EV charging incentives widely available
But developers are still awaiting clarity around another key aspect of the tax credit, without which project financials remain murky.By Jeff St. John .
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EV charging
3 ways to help EV charging bloom in 'charging deserts'
For EV chargers to take off in disadvantaged communities, we'll need public-sector support — and private-sector innovation to make the economics work.By Jeff St. John .
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Hydrogen
The new hydrogen tax credits could revolutionize how clean energy is counted
Green hydrogen is just the first sector that will need to start tracking clean power on an hourly basis to adapt to a renewables-rich grid, energy experts say.By Jeff St. John .
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Clean fleets
A small Texas town is home to the state's first all-EV school bus fleet
With a new tranche of federal funding for electric school buses just unveiled, more districts across the country will likely follow suit.By Pooja Salhotra .
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