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Turning hundreds of McDonald's into a power grid
Budderfly starts by making thousands of buildings more energy efficient. The endgame? Give that wasted energy back, and create power where there could…
Mitra EV, or, why your plumber has an electric van
This week's EITP features a startup that's bringing EVs to small and midsize fleets -- and charging, too! Plus, a book recommendation, some plant…
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After the storm: rebuilding without the scams and bureaucracy
Another week on adaptation and resilience with Tessi AI; how renewable energy deployment is both resilience and national security, and an artist's new…
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Survival and capitalism collide: investing in climate adaptation
I'm back to the topic that got me curious about climate tech in the first place; also, big dreams in the battery world, and a detour into surrealist…
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A field trip to Copper, the prettiest induction stove-slash-grid asset there is
Plus, the Trump administration might be trying to unleash pollution and global warming hell, but a lot of lawyers and the rest of the world moving on…
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Heat pumps, but make them super sexy. Plus, sustainable fashion from Puerto Rico
This week's episode features the beautiful heat pump designer Quilt and the beautiful circular fashion design brand YOMAS -- shoutout Bad Bunny! It's…
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Heat pumps are so hot right now, vegan leather is still super not
Featuring the Building Decarbonization Coalition, a fact-check on AI's sustainability recommendations, and Apple's surprisingly great new climate move.
PG&E hopes for an innovation glow-up
The California utility is trying to meet the moment and California net-zero goals with innovation over infrastructure. Plus: weather forecasting as a…
If I say "protein" again, will you block me?
This week, a startup extracting pure protein from alfalfa, no middle-cows required, and whose byproducts could improve animal agriculture, too. Plus: a…
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