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Climate Change Featured

Why Climate Change Hits Some People Harder — And Why That Matters

January 22, 2026January 21, 2026 Simon Elstad

We often hear that climate change affects everyone equally. But while we all share the same planet, our resources for staying safe are very different. Geography and wealth determine who stays dry and who gets hit hardest by the storm.

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Cleantech Startups Featured

Think Lab, Not Showroom

January 19, 2026January 21, 2026 Simon Elstad

Breakthroughs in clean energy and climate solutions rarely come polished. They emerge from bold experiments, imperfect prototypes, and curious minds. Progress means testing, tweaking, and learning fast. Don’t wait for perfection—start building the future of cleantech now.

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Climate Tech Featured

What do carbon capture companies actually do?

October 10, 2025January 16, 2026 Simon Elstad

Carbon capture companies develop and operate climate technologies designed to trap carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions before they enter the atmosphere. Their work involves capturing CO₂ directly from industrial processes—such as cement, steel, or power plants—or even from the air itself

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Environment Featured Pollution

What’s All the Fuss About Air Quality?

July 10, 2025July 10, 2025 Simon Elstad

What’s in the air you breathe indoors and outdoors? Today we explore what air quality really means, how it affects your health and environment, and why it matters to you.

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Clean Energy Featured

Why Nuclear Energy is Back in the Spotlight

July 8, 2025January 16, 2026 Simon Elstad

Nuclear power is back in the global energy mix. With rising energy needs from AI data centers, urbanization, and climate targets, companies and countries are giving the atom a second look and putting serious money behind their gaze.

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Electric Vehicles EvTech Featured

From robo-taxis to delivery bots: Here’s how autonomous EVs are being used right now

May 23, 2025August 27, 2025 Simon Elstad

From self-driving taxis to sidewalk bots, autonomous EVs are already changing how we move and deliver goods. Here’s where and how it’s happening.

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Clean Tech Cleantech Startups Featured

Billions are pouring into climate tech, but where is the money really going?

May 8, 2025May 20, 2025 Simon Elstad

Venture capital is flooding into climate tech, but not all sectors are feeling the love. From carbon removal to clean mobility, here’s where the money is heading—and what it means for the future of the planet.

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Featured News & Analysis Wind Energy

Europe’s Wind Energy Generation On Track to Eclipse Coal in 2025

April 8, 2025May 17, 2025 Simon Elstad

For the first time, wind energy is projected to outpace coal across Europe in 2025—a major clean power milestone in the global energy shift. Here’s what driving the shift.

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Featured Pollution Sustainability

The Environmental and Financial Toll of Improper Electronics Disposal

February 18, 2025May 19, 2025 Simon Elstad

That old phone or laptop? If trashed wrong, it can pollute ecosystems and waste valuable materials. Here’s why improper e-waste disposal is costing us—both financially and environmentally.

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Grid-Scale Battery Power Storage
Energy Storage Featured

Alternative Materials for Grid-Scale Battery Power Storage

February 11, 2025May 17, 2025 Simon Elstad

Lithium isn’t the only game in town. Explore emerging materials like sodium, iron, and zinc that could transform grid-scale battery storage—and help power a more affordable, sustainable energy future.

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