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Shooting for the moon: 3 radical innovations to remove atmospheric CO2

GreenBiz

Removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere may be as difficult as getting to the moon. . Launched on Earth Day 2019, Project Vesta aims to enhance natural weathering processes to accelerate carbon capture and storage in the world's oceans. Shooting for the moon: 3 radical innovations to remove atmospheric CO2. Tali Zuckerman.

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Renewable energy event picks up business award

Envirotec Magazine

All-Energy 2019 – the UK’s largest renewable energy exhibition and conference – and Glasgow’s Scottish Event Campus (SEC) have been awarded Best Business Event at the national finals of this year’s Scottish Thistle Awards National Final held on 5 March at the EICC. Dan Thurlow, SEC’s Director of Exhibition Sales. Registration now open. “All-Energy

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Greentown Go Build 2023 with Saint-Gobain Announces Startup Cohort

Greentown Labs

Carbon Upcycling Technologies (Calgary, Alberta, Canada) is a circular-decarbonization solution for hard-to-abate industries–-utilizing low-purity industrial CO 2 and industrial byproducts to decarbonize cement. manufactures and distributes biobased building materials, including a low-embodied-carbon insulation.

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2020 Looks Like the Breakout Year for Building Decarbonization in California

GreenTechMedia

California has just 25 years to achieve its economywide carbon-neutrality target. Buildings account for about a quarter of California’s greenhouse gas emissions, so concerted efforts will be needed to squeeze carbon out of the sector, especially existing buildings. “We are a giant incubator for new industries.

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Greentown Labs Announces the Healthy Buildings Challenge with Saint-Gobain and MassCEC

Greentown Labs

This is the second Greentown Launch program that Greentown Labs and Saint-Gobain have partnered on, following a successful InNOVAte 2019 Challenge focused on the built environment value chain. The partnerships-focused accelerator program is accepting applications from startups with innovations for the built environment. Somerville, Mass.,

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Greentown Labs Announces Expansion to Houston

Greentown Labs

North America’s largest climatetech incubator will open its second location in the energy capital of the world to accelerate the clean energy transition. Both cities are members of C40, a network of the world’s megacities committed to addressing climate change, and have a shared goal of carbon neutrality by 2050.

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If the world wants a green recovery, it must commit to innovation

Business Green

In the first months of the crisis alone, China reported a 25 per cent reduction in carbon dioxide emissions. In 2019, the government upgraded its target of an 80 per cent reduction of CO2 emissions from 1990 figures by 2050, to 100 per cent - a fully net zero emissions vision of the future. Work remains to be done.