The nations of the world remain divided over which countries should provide financial support for climate action to developing countries. This is in addition to debate about how much support should be provided by countries that have the capacity to do so. The 2009 Copenhagen United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) meeting promised […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links Opinion Columnists Given our demographic prominence and the fact that we vote, our voice matters. And climate change policy is an area we can influence. Published Oct 13, 2024 • Last updated 21 minutes ago • 3 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Weekly roundup of local and international climate change news for the week of Oct. 7 to Oct. 13, 2024. Published Oct 12, 2024 • Last updated 18 hours ago • 13 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. […]
CLIMATEWIRE | In 1925, a small-town Ford dealer in Georgia named Albert Luce attached a wooden coach to the top of a Model T frame and sold it to the owner of a cement plant who wanted a way to transport his workers. The idea evolved into a business and nearly a century later the […]
Hurricanes Beryl, Francine and Helene have battered the Gulf Coast this year. Hurricane Milton is expected to add to the destruction, particularly in parts of the west coast of central Florida that are already reeling from Hurricane Helene. Scientific American’s associate editor of sustainability Andrea Thompson joins Science Quickly to help us understand how we […]
Data for Good at Meta is open-sourcing the data used to train our AI-powered population maps. We’re hoping that researchers and other organizations around the world will be able to leverage these tools to assist with a wide range of projects including those on climate adaptation, public health and disaster response. The dataset and code […]
Rev. Ben Chavis, right, raises his fist as fellow protesters are taken to jail at the Warren County PCB landfill near Afton, N.C., on Sept. 16, 1982. Greg Gibson/AP hide caption toggle caption Greg Gibson/AP Rev. Ben Chavis, right, raises his fist as fellow protesters are taken to jail at the Warren County PCB landfill […]
When to take a meeting (VC School) + Fungi Flour: Hyfé Foods Founder Michelle Ruiz (Climate) | E1488
For this week’s VC Sunday School, Molly asks Jason about when to take a meeting with a founder (2:20). Then for This Week in Climate Startups, Molly speaks with the CEO and Founder of Hyfé Foods, Michelle Ruiz (16:45). Finally, as we’re off tomorrow, we wrap with a couple of Juneteenth book recommendations (44:17). Source […]
For today’s VC Sunday school, Molly asks Jason about valuation- valuing startups (1:44). Then for This Week in Climate Startups, Molly sits down with Ryan Shearman, CEO of Aether, to talk about how Aether makes diamonds using carbon extracted from the atmosphere (37:22). Source link
Markups & markdowns (VC School) + Coral Regeneration with Coral Vita’s Sam Teicher (Climate) | E1476
First, in VC Sunday School Jason answers Molly’s questions about markups and markdowns (1:35), then in This Week in Climate startups, Molly talks with Coral Vita’s Sam Teicher about Coral Regeneration (33:37). Source link