climate change

Carbon Re spins out of academia-land to take on cement pollution • ZebethMedia

By zebethcontrolPosted on November 7, 2022Posted in Carbon Re, cement, Climate, climate change, Planet A Ventures, StartupsNo Comments

Spinning out of top U.K. universities Cambridge University and UCL, Carbon Re just raised £4.2 million ($4.8 million) in a bid to tackle the gigatonnes of carbon emissions spewing forth from the traditional thorn-in-climate-change-side cement industry. The company says it is building state-of-the-art AI to decarbonize energy-intensive industries. It claims that its “Delta Zero AI” […]

Personal carbon-cutting app Joro raises $10M Series A from Sequoia, Jay-Z’s Arrive • ZebethMedia

By zebethcontrolPosted on October 27, 2022Posted in carbon offsets, Climate, climate change, Joro, sequoia capitalNo Comments

Cutting your own carbon footprint isn’t easy, even for the most motivated person. Tracking, tallying, investigating, researching. For Sanchali Pal, though, that was part of the fun. Pal, who had been working in international development, wanted to start trimming her footprint. “I started building an Excel spreadsheet of the carbon emissions in my life, starting […]