climate tech
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Civic
Right here’s what’s included in Washington Gov. Jay Inslee’s proposed $626M local weather plan
Electric vehicle recharging. (Photo by Andrew Roberts via Unsplash) Washington Gov. Jay Inslee on Monday joined with state lawmakers to…
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Civic
How new rebates might spur widespread adoption of electrical automobiles in Washington state
Contrasting fueling options in Eastern Washington. (GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser) Washington state ranks fourth nationally in electric vehicle ownership,…
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Microsoft
Microsoft retains increasing ranks of local weather management, broadcasts new rent from Shell
Elisabeth Brinton, Microsoft’s corporate vice president of Sustainability. (Microsoft Photo) Microsoft is adding to its climate leadership ranks by hiring…
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Microsoft
Right here’s why Microsoft’s carbon footprint grew 21% final yr, as income swelled
Microsoft’s Chief Environmental Officer Lucas Joppa (left) and President Brad Smith. (Microsoft Photo) Microsoft on Thursday released its annual Environmental…
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Civic
Washington state lawmakers go huge on EV battery charging, cut back near-term rebates
(Flickr Creative Commons Photo / Ivan Radic) If you were counting on generous rebates from Washington state to help cover…
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Amazon
Amazon’s carbon footprint grew once more – up 18% in 2021 – regardless of ongoing efforts to go inexperienced
Rivian, a U.S. electric vehicle manufacturer, is producing 100,000 delivery vehicles for Amazon by 2030. (Amazon Photo / Jordan Stead)…
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Startups
Why this Microsoft vet give up and launched an EV sensible charging startup
Some of the FlexCharging team convened for a meeting in Las Vegas in June. Employees, from left to right: Tyler…
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Civic
Reduce the BS: This startup is changing cow manure into clean-burning hydrogen gas
A Modern Electron company photo from 2021. The Bothell, Wash.-based startup has grown to about 50 employees. (Modern Electron Photo)…
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Startups
Lithos, a Seattle agtech startup that makes use of basalt rocks to assist farmers take away carbon, lands $6.3M
The Lithos co-founders scoping some basalt, from left to right: Mary Yap, Chris Reinhard and Noah Planavsky. (Lithos Photo) Lithos,…
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Startups
Seattle startup and U.S. universities land $3.77M USDA grant to develop AI tech for indoor farming
The Koidra team in Vietnam, where its second office is located. (Koidra Photo) The news: Seattle-based indoor agriculture startup Koidra…
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