Can Climate Tech Fulfill its Promise?
1month from nowDate/Time: August 8, 2022 (1-2PM ET / 10-11AM PT)…Clean tech drives record-breaking energy investment, IEA report finds
9:00amA recent report predicts global energy investment will rise eight percent this year, driven by surging investment in clean energy infrastructure.Solution or Band-Aid? Carbon capture projects move ahead
9:00amLong discussed but rarely used, carbon capture and storage projects — which bury waste CO2 underground — are on the rise globally. Some scientists see the technology as a necessary tool in reducing emissions, but others say it simply perpetuates the…How corporations can move beyond pledges toward economic justice
Fri 8:00amGreenBiz Group's GreenFin 22 event featured a keynote conversation about how corporations can move beyond pledges toward economic justice.Powering up the 'dark hub': British startup debuts new delivery model
Fri 7:40amNew approach modeled on "dark kitchens" aims to enable zero-emission, last-mile delivery servicesSan Jose, California, rethinks parking to help people and the climate
Fri 7:01amAs part of the Bloomberg American Cities Climate Challenge, San Jose is acting to reform parking rules along with cities such as San Diego, Honolulu and Saint Paul.Small modular nukes fall short on climate promises, new study suggests
Fri 7:01amThe first independent assessment of small modular reactors found they produce more radioactive waste than traditional nukes.Where the 'radical change' in sustainable investing is going next
Thu 9:00amHow to become a leader in the high-finance paradigm shift? Follow pioneer Wendy Cromwell.Why climate advocates should think more like investors
Thu 8:00amWhy finding a common language between the climate community and finance community is essential for action.Methane, water, birds, pollution — how can rice farmers tackle trade-offs?
Thu 7:45amKellogg is working with rice farmers to introduce a new sustainable flooding method that would substantially decrease emissions but also protect bird habitat.Satellite imagery helps us understand how rivers suddenly change course
Thu 7:01amLearning where and how river banks flood is key to helping the people around them survive.Soaring fertilizer prices are an opportunity for more sustainable farming
Thu 7:01amNature-based solutions, such as farming practices that help farmers reduce or forgo synthetic fertilizers, could be the answer.What is cryptocurrency’s dirty environmental secret?
Wed 9:10amCryptocurrency is the latest major economic global fad, but its impact on the environment is not as clear as it appears.Will water pricing be the next carbon pricing?
Wed 8:20amWater prices are artificially low and businesses are adding in shadow prices to get ready for a drought future.Counting the true cost of climate change
Wed 8:00amBusiness leaders need to weigh the expense of climate disclosure versus the cost of climate risk.Water security is now a key US foreign policy priority
Wed 7:30amAlmost half the global population will experience "severe water stress" by 2030. A new White House strategy aims to tackle the problem.Investments in the circular economy are moving forward in Europe and beyond
Wed 7:01amThey're financing cutting-edge innovations and technologies with strong potential for financial, environmental and social returns.Can closed loop battery recycling and geothermal lithium help solve the supply crunch?
Tue 9:00amFive- to tenfold growth is expected in the global lithium battery market over the next decade as people shift to electric vehicles, but already lithium supplies are tight.NYU Stern’s Tensie Whelan on ESG, sustainability and the talent pipeline
Tue 9:00amThe founding director of the NYU Stern Center for Sustainable Business on the interplay between ESG and corporate sustainability, and how that intersection is rippling across the school’s programs.How tech’s shiny objects distract from climate policy
Tue 8:30amBig Tech firms will likely have one more crucial chance to speak up loudly and repeatedly for bold climate legislation that could put us on a path to real progress in addressing this crisis.
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