Climate Bridge KNY Weekly News Highlights (August 18, 2024)
Climate Tech Newsletter: Aug 18, 2024
Welcome to last week’s edition of the CBKNY’s Weekly News Highlights.
We bring you the latest updates, insights, and innovations in the world of climate technology. Here's what made headlines last week.
Latest News and Insights
Natron plans $1.4 bln sodium-ion battery plant in North Carolina, source says
August 15, 2024 - Reuters
https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/natron-plans-14-bln-sodium-ion-battery-plant-north-carolina-source-says-2024-08-15/World's first carbon removal bond to fund Amazon reforestation
August 2024 - Energy Connects
https://www.energyconnects.com/news/renewables/2024/august/world-s-first-carbon-removal-bond-to-fund-amazon-reforestation/20 Women Leading Climate Tech Innovation 2024
August 6, 2024 - Climate Insider
https://climateinsider.com/2024/08/06/20-women-leading-climate-tech-innovation-2024/Antler closes $72M SEA Fund II to support early-stage tech startups in SE Asia
August 2024 - Asia Tech Daily
https://asiatechdaily.com/antler-closes-72-m-sea-fund-ii-to-support-early-stage-tech-startups-in-se-asia/At two years, GOP states benefit the most from climate law
August 2024 - Cipher News
https://www.ciphernews.com/articles/at-two-years-gop-states-benefit-the-most-from-climate-law/Drift Energy secures Octopus funding
August 14, 2024 - UK Tech News
https://www.uktech.news/climate-tech/drift-energy-octopus-funding-20240814Sage Geosystems wants to solve the data center energy crisis by storing pressurized water deep underground
August 13, 2024 - TechCrunch
https://techcrunch.com/2024/08/13/sage-geosystems-wants-to-solve-the-data-center-energy-crisis-by-storing-pressurized-water-deep-underground/ClimateHack Vol. 108: Things Made
August 2024 - ClimateHack
https://news.climatehack.global/p/climatehack-vol-108-things-madeThe cultivated meat industry in Europe faces regulation hurdles
August 2024 - Sifted
https://sifted.eu/articles/cultivated-meat-europe-regulationOctopus Energy alumni: Where are they now?
August 2024 - Sifted
https://sifted.eu/articles/octopus-energy-alumni-2024Flower raises €25M from Northzone to power the energy grid
August 2024 - Sifted
https://sifted.eu/articles/energy-grid-flower-raises-e25m-northzone-newsU.S. leads the way in climate tech funding as China falls behind
August 2024 - Energy Connects
https://www.energyconnects.com/news/renewables/2024/august/us-leads-the-way-in-climate-tech-funding-as-china-falls-behind/A California bill to regulate AI causes alarm in Silicon Valley
August 2024 - Economic Times (India)
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/a-california-bill-to-regulate-ai-causes-alarm-in-silicon-valley/articleshow/112541879.cmsIndia's polluting heavy industries need a tech capital rethink
August 2024 - Economic Times (India)
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/sustainability/indias-polluting-heavy-industries-need-a-tech-capital-rethink/articleshow/112512643.cmsInflation Reduction Act two years in
August 15, 2024 - Technology Review
https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/08/15/1096648/inflation-reduction-act-two-years/The waste food upcycled into new products
August 16, 2024 - BBC Future
https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20240816-the-waste-food-upcycled-into-new-productsTiny batteries powering cell-sized devices
August 2024 - Tech Xplore
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-08-tiny-batteries-powering-cell-sized.html
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