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Jupiter Accelerates U.S. Federal Government Initiatives Biden Administration Renews Commitment to Address Climate Change, Underscores Demand for Sophisticated Risk Analytics May 11, 2021 10:00 ET | Source: Jupiter Jupiter SAN MATEO, Calif., May 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jupiter, the global leader in climate analytics for resilience and risk management, today announced its support for greater federal coordination of climate information services that will facilitat...

Today in funding: Curbie Cars, Loopt, Myant, Innovate BC award winners Six Canadian startups have recently announced fresh funding to fuel their growth. Here’s the latest on who raised, how much, from whom, and what they’ll be putting the new funds toward. Curbie Cars closes $7 million seed round Curbie Cars, a Saskatoon-based online vehicle retail startup, has completed a $7 million CAD seed round of financing. The round was led by Conexus Venture Capital, with participatio...

Aidan Pollard Feb 26, 2021 Between 500 and 1,000 jobs will be relocated as Lockheed Martin and its subsidiary Polaris plan to close their doors in Marion by 2022. MARION — Founded in 1940 as Francis Associates, the Marion location of Lockheed Martin is set to close in 2022.  Lockheed Martin and its subsidiary Polaris, an electronics manufacturer, are the largest employers in Marion. 400 jobs will be relocated.  According to the aerospace and security company, the team at the Mario...

 E-Mail IMAGE: Tanner Upthegrove (right), media engineer in the Institute for Creativity, Arts, and Technology inside the Cyclorama in The Cube in 2018. Upthegrove is principal investigator for two projects funded by... view more  Credit: Virginia Tech Led by Virginia Tech, the Commonwealth Cyber Initiatives (CCI) Southwest Virginia node received eight multidisciplinary grants to advance the field in research areas such as 5G, artificial intelligence, and automated systems, paving the...

Share: SAN MATEO, Calif., Dec. 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jupiter, the global leader in climate analytics for resilience and risk management, announced today that the company had been named a 2021 Global Cleantech 100 Company by Cleantech Group. The 100 companies on the list represent the private, independent and for-profit companies best positioned to contribute to a more digitized, de-carbonized and resource-efficient future. This years list includes innovators from 15 countries, with j...

Into models to determine where they originated? >> sure. as it turns out, understanding the currents of the ocean are very important to understanding climate change. so people have been studying those currents. the challenge here though its been 500 days plus. its over almost the width of the united states in terms of distance. it would be incredibly difficult. you would have to have just the right model and know enough about the ocean systems, the winds, storms and monsoons whether the item was...

Year after. >> congressman ed markey from massachusetts basically accused bp of "carpet-bombing" the gulf with chemicals. do you agree with that statement? >> well, they use huge amounts. i think something like 1.8 million gallons. perhaps even more. thats a lot of dispersants. of course it was a big oil spill, too. >> national incident commander thad allen says, yes, we granted those waivers but it was done prudently and overall since the epa recommended that the use of dispersants be curtailed...