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To fund ventures working on sustainable agriculture, alternative energy

Brooklyn, NY – This June 1st through 3rd, URBAN-X, the leading urban tech startup accelerator backed by MINI and Urban Us, will host its first-ever URBAN-X…

. WAKE FOREST – Climate change is the defining problem of our time with risks and impacts—from sea level rise to drought and wildfire—that will touch virtually every community and every business. Costs to financial markets alone (not including the toll on human health and life) are estimated at $23 trillion between now and 2050. Thursday’s Executive Order by President Biden directing financial regulators to measure, mitigate and disclose climate-related financial risks, is one example ...

Whether it was high taxes, political disenchantment, rising crime rates or the devastating wildfires that arrived earlier than normal and produced toxic air across wide swaths of the West Coast, California residents found many reasons to seek refuge elsewhere. For those with office jobs, escaping was easy because they could suddenly work from mountains, beaches, campsites and rental homes along the way. Some of the criticisms of California are the same as ever: State income taxes are the highes...

CONTENT: Press Release DURHAM, N.C., April 12, 2021 /3BL Media/ --  Today, Women in Climate Tech launched a campaign in support of The Women and Climate Change Act of 2021 (H.R. 260) introduced by Congresswoman Barbara Lee (D-CA). The goal of the campaign is to highlight that women are: On the front lines of climate change impacts: Women are most at risk from climate change, as the majority of the worlds poor and proportionally more dependent on threatened natural resources. Essential to r...

Women in Climate Tech Launches Campaign, "Splash Mob" in Support of the Women and Climate Change Act of 2021 News provided by Share this article WAKE FOREST, N.C., April 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Women in Climate Tech (WiCT) launched a campaign in support of The Women and Climate Change Act of 2021 (HR 260) introduced by Congresswoman Barbara Lee (D-CA). The goal of the campaign is to highlight that women are: On the front lines of impacts: Women are most at risk. Essential to reducing emiss...

Data: Energy Impact Partners; Chart: Axios VisualsThe VC firm Energy Impact Partners has created an index that tracks performance of companies spanning a wide range of climate-friendly technologies — and it shows they're crushing the broader market.Why it matters: The firm's new "Climate Tech Index" differs from technology indices that are more narrowly targeted, such as only tracking clean energy companies.Get market news worthy of your time with Axios Markets. Subscr...

Given the deluge of climate focused companies flooding public markets, it's getting hard to keep track of who's doing what, where they're traded and how they're performing. For the past few months the firm, whose investors include some of the largest energy consumers and utilities in the world, has been working on setting up the index of representative climate tech offerings that are available on public markets and discovered one thing -- these companies are crushing returns...

Press release content from Globe Newswire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. SolarWindow Director John Rhee to Deliver Keynote Address at Dartmouth College Tuck School of ... SolarWindow Technologies, Inc.January 29, 2021 GMT Mr. John Rhee, Director, SolarWindow Technologies, Inc. Mr. John Rhee, Director, SolarWindow Technologies, Inc. NEW YORK and SEOUL, South Korea, Jan. 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SolarWindow Technologies, Inc. (Symbol: WNDW), developer of transparent elec...

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK - TransEnterix and RedHill BioPharma are raising cash; a Roxoboro startup is pursuing cannabinoid therapeutics; a new group - Women in