How much can the climate be further saved? Carbon Budget way
The European Space Agency (ESA) said in an article in SciTechDaily that a target that was espoused in the Paris Agreement for global warming is not to surpass the global average yearly temperature by 1.5°C. This fixes a limit on the extra carbon that can be added by us to […]
How climate change can impact the global economy
Climate change could shave off up to 18% of global GDP by 2050 if temperatures rise worldwide by 3.2°C, according to the Swiss Re Institute, a Switzerland-based reinsurance company. According to another research published by the World Economic Forum, climate change could cause the international economy to lose a tenth […]
Sea level rise: Everything you need to know
According to the World Economic Forum, the lives of 410 million people could be in danger owing to growing sea levels by 2100. It also adds that because of the climate crisis, sea levels have risen globally by over 10 cm during the period 1993–2024. The Global Risks Report 2024, […]
If You are a climate-tech Startup, Would You Join An Incubator or Accelerator?
There is a rise in the number of climate-tech startups. In history, most startups failed in their early stages of growth. But in the climate-tech sector, would you opt for a business incubator or an accelerator? Incubators help start-ups in their budding stages by offering startups supportive environments, in which […]
How Essential Is Mentoring For Climate-tech Startups?
Mentorship is necessary, as entrepreneurs (in their startup phase) face multiple risks. Though funding is available to help support entrepreneurs in the startup phase, they need to approach it without mitigating it. On the other hand, mentorship will help startups succeed and endure by letting them exercise control over their […]
You need to plant 12 trees to offset the CO2 that you exhale
Planting trees is often championed as a solution to climate change, but while helpful, it’s not the ultimate fix. Currently, Earth has about 3 trillion trees—only half the number from 12,000 years ago. Around 15 billion trees are cut down annually, contributing to the climate crisis. If each of the […]
Some countries may get washed away as the sea level rises
Sea levels are increasing fast due to global warming. The rate of increase has been more than 100%, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). While it was around 0.06 inch, or 1.4 mm, per year during most of the 20th century, it rose to 0.14 inch, or […]
8 Countries that are Net Zero and inspiring the rest of the world
Bhutan, Comoros, Gabon, Guyana, Madagascar, Niue, Panama, and Suriname are the eight countries that have already attained net-zero emissions and are on the path to help fight climate change. According to the World Economic Forum, these nations absorb more carbon dioxide (CO2) than they emit each year and are helping […]
The climate-tech market may surpass the oil market by 2030
As clean technology prepares to play a significant role in the road to ‘green recovery,’ the market for clean tech globally is projected to overtake the valuation of the worldwide oil market by 2030, according to Business Insider magazine. In the future, revolutionary concepts will develop more in evolving areas, […]
Vinod Khosla, a forerunner in climate-tech investments
According to Vinod Khosla, the Ex-cofounder of Sun Microsystems, in an interview with Alison van Diggelen for Fresh Dialogues, he began seeking novel, different, and significant investments in 2000, focusing on the next development in technology. At that time, it struck him that climate-tech was one of those sectors. During […]
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