Climate Bridge KNY Weekly News Highlights (July 8, 2024)

Welcome to this week’s edition of the CBKNY Weekly News Highlights.

We bring you the latest updates, insights, and innovations in the world of climate technology. Here's what made headlines this week.

1. Investment Drops in a Crucial Part of the Climate Tech Ecosystem

   • Source: Bloomberg

   • Link: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-07-05/investment-drops-in-a-crucial-part-of-the-climate-tech-ecosystem

2. June 2024 Cleantech Roundup: Supreme Court Cuts Enviro Regulation | Our Nuclear Summer | Old and New Automakers Unite

   • Source: Evergreen Climate Innovations

   • Link: https://evergreeninno.org/explore/article/june-2024-cleantech-roundup-supreme-court-cuts-enviro-regulation-our-nuclear-summer-old-and-new-automakers-unite

3. Shell Expects Hit of Up to $1bn on Stalled Biofuel Plant

   • Source: Financial Times

   • Link: https://www.ft.com/content/76d68829-8351-474b-8ee2-5f0166b78cbc

4. How Future Hurricanes Could Stress Power Grids of U.S. Cities

   • Source: The New York Times

   • Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/05/climate/hurricanes-power-outages.html

5. New Tandem Solar Cell Discovered Posing As A Giant Clam

   • Source: CleanTechnica

   • Link: https://cleantechnica.com/2024/07/05/new-tandem-solar-cell-discovered-posing-as-a-giant-clam

6. Climate Tech’s Dangerous Trek Across the ‘Valley of Death’

   • Source: Bloomberg

   • Link: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-07-03/climate-tech-s-dangerous-trek-across-the-valley-of-death?srnd=good-business

7. Autonomous Vehicles Can Make All Cars More Efficient > NEXTCAR is Showing That Self-Driving Cars Make All Traffic Smoother

   • Source: IEEE Spectrum

   • Link: https://spectrum.ieee.org/autonomous-vehicles-fuel-efficiency

8. Biden-Harris Admin $600+ Million Available for Projects That Reconnect Communities

   • Source: CleanTechnica

   • Link: https://cleantechnica.com/2024/07/03/biden-harris-admin-600-million-available-for-projects-that-reconnect-communities

9. Why We Need to Shoot Carbon Dioxide Thousands of Feet Underground

   • Source: MIT Technology Review

   • Link: https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/06/13/1093635/carbon-dioxide-storage

10. As the AI Boom Gobbles Up Power, Phaidra is Helping Companies Manage Datacenter Power More Efficiently

    • Source: Tech Crunch

    • Link: https://techcrunch.com/2024/07/02/phaidras-ai-helps-manage-data-center-energy-consumption

11. Google Emissions Jump Nearly 50% Over Five Years as AI Use Surges

    • Source: Financial Times

    • Link: https://www.ft.com/content/383719aa-df38-4ae3-ab0e-6279a897915e

12. How Fish-Safe Hydropower Technology Could Keep More Renewables on the Grid

    • Source: MIT Technology Review

    • Link: https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/07/01/1094435/fish-safe-hydropower

13. A String of Supreme Court Decisions Hits Hard at Environmental Rules

    • Source: The New York Times

    • Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/29/climate/supreme-court-epa.html

14. 'Not Crazy to Be Optimistic' on Climate Tech, Gates Tells Investors

    • Source: Phys.org

    • Link: https://phys.org/news/2024-06-crazy-optimistic-climate-tech-gates.html

15. IPO Watchlist: The Climate Tech Startups Most Likely to Go Public

    • Source: PitchBook

    • Link: https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/ipo-watchlist-climate-tech-startups-2024?utm_medium=newsletter&utm_source=daily_pitch&utm_campaign=VC_news&utm_content=daily&utm_term&sourceType=NEWSLETTER

Stay tuned for more updates next week!