Solutions Cement is responsible for 8% of global emissions, but there's a fix A new startup, backed by Bill Gates’s Breakthrough Energy Ventures, is producing the ubiquitous building material in a way that doesn’t release huge amounts of CO2.
Politics www.nytimes.com Has the carbontech revolution begun? Science can now pull carbon out of the air. For that to make a difference, though, businesses need to find profitable places to put it.
Newsletter qz.com Breakthrough Energy Ventures has made its first two investments in energy-storage startups Energy storage can overcome the biggest limitation of modern renewable power, providing power when the sun doesn't shine and wind doesn't blow.
Newsletter observer.com Bill Gates pledges $300M to help farmers adapt to climate change President Donald Trump wants the nation to retreat from climate change issues—and American philanthropists are not on board.
Despite limited interest in drilling on federal land, US Forest Service ‘streamlines’ oil and gas leasing rules
