There are a lot of ways to describe what’s happening to the Earth’s climate: Global warming. Climate change. Climate crisis. Global weirding. They all try to...
Few people get as excited about wastewater as Thomas Fudge. He has good reason: he and his colleagues believe they have figured out how to turn...
The largest funding rounds raised by startups are becoming rarer and rarer. For upstart businesses working on the future of energy, however, the market is surprisingly...
Just when you thought the hype about room-temperature superconductors was over, it’s not. A Swiss quantum algorithm startup, Terra Quantum, and a research lab at the...
Sometime in 2024, maybe as early as February, half a dozen electric vehicle charging businesses will face a reckoning. For years, they had little competition except...
A couple years ago, when the pandemic was still in full swing, Raj Kapoor and Josh Felser started making some investments in climate tech startups. They...
Geothermal startup Quaise Energy is raising a new funding round, TechCrunch+ has exclusively learned. The company filed new paperwork yesterday with the SEC, stating that it...
Thrifting is back, though this time it has a tech spin on it. An entirely new generation has discovered the pleasures of digging through other people’s...
Consumers in the U.S. have the memory of a goldfish. When gas prices are up, they seek out more fuel-efficient transportation. But when they’re down, they...
Quick: What was the biggest failure of the clean tech bubble that burst over a decade ago? Was it Solyndra, the innovative solar panel company that...