Volkswagen To Slash Shipping Emissions. Electrify America Debuts Home Charging Portal
Volkswagen is taking action to lower its carbon footprint and to bring residential EV charging to more people.
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US Energy Department & Other Federal Agencies Launch the Federal Consortium for Advanced Batteries
Today, the Department of Energy (DOE), Department of Commerce (DOC), Department of Defense (DoD), and Department of State launched the Federal Consortium for Advanced Batteries (FCAB) to accelerate the development of a robust, secure, domestic industrial base for advanced batteries.
Vulcan Is A Step Closer To Net-Zero-Carbon Lithium Production
Vulcan’s world-first first Zero Carbon Lithium™ process extracts battery-grade lithium from geothermal brines, a process which also provides a renewable energy source to power the extraction process.
Geomega Will Recycle Rare Earths From USA Rare Earth
Geomega Resources Inc, which is a rare earth cleantech developer for mining and recycling, is partnering up with USA Rare Earth, which is a funding and development partner of the Round Top Heavy Rare Earth and Critical Minerals Project in West Texas, to recycle rare earth–containing production waste.
Nuns Dedicated To Social Justice Create Climate Solutions Fund With Morgan Stanley
No, this is not a title from The Onion – this good news is REAL! A United States-based group of Dominican nuns have partnered with Morgan Stanley to create an impact fund that allows the nuns to invest $110 million (other sources cite $130 million) and change the scope of how sustainable and positive investment is done.
Crowdfunding For Clean Energy — Raise Green Launches New Marketplace
A young impact investment company named Raise Green has launched “the first crowdfunding platform for investment in clean energy projects nationwide,” including the first listing on the marketplace, the National Energy Improvement Fund (“NEIF”),
The United People Of Climate Investing
What if every single climate striker piled all their cash and put it somewhere where they actually can see it has an impact, wouldn’t that be an effective way to reduce global emissions? And the good news is, you don’t need to invest in some green-washed index fund, there are plenty of “actively” managed alternative funds.
10 Bonus Solar News Stories
There was plenty of positive solar energy news this month. Aside from the 63 solar stories we’ve published so far, below are 10 more stories that seem worth looking at even though we didn’t take time to explore them in detail.
Investment To Impact: The Next Decade Of Cleantech Innovation
As corporates across the globe become more serious about cleantech, they are also recognizing the barriers for getting impactful technology to market — and many are embracing the opportunity and challenge by partnering with outside experts in order to identify the most effective, long-term solutions.
Tesla Tops Toyota In Market Cap, Becomes World’s Largest Auto & Clean Energy Company
On January 22, 2020, I wrote that Tesla overtook Volkswagen to become the world’s 2nd largest auto company by market cap. At that point in time, Tesla had just crossed $100 billion in value.
