Best of: Inside the stealth startup making zero-emission steel
Steel is the backbone of modern society, and it’s also responsible for 7% of global greenhouse-gas emissions. Last summer, Bloomberg Green reporter Akshat Rathi visited a US startup that says they can...
20 Apr 202331min
The climate case for flying cars
Electric aviation fulfills two futuristic promises – flying cars and emissions-free air travel. This week, meet the professor who is working to make it happen. Venkat Viswanathan, a professor at Carne...
13 Apr 202332min
A kingdom built on oil now controls the world’s climate progress
When Sultan Al Jaber was made president of COP28, the year’s biggest climate summit, there was outrage. How can the head of a giant oil company Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. – think Exxon and BP combined...
5 Apr 202324min
How to build a battery that replaces a coal plant
This week, a visit to the energy startup trying to replace coal with a very cheap battery. Form Energy has attracted nearly $900 million in investments and is building its first manufacturing facility...
30 Mar 202325min
How the ‘rich man’s energy club’ became a climate champion
How do you rebuild an international organization for the climate era? That’s what the Paris-based International Energy Agency has done over the past decade. Founded in 1974 to secure oil supplies for ...
23 Mar 202336min
Why the new IPCC report is so important
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s latest report is out and it makes for sober reading. Published roughly every seven years, IPCC reports are the most established body of knowledge on cli...
21 Mar 202310min
What the Silicon Valley Bank collapse means for climate tech
What happens when a "climate bank" goes under? This week, Bloomberg Green reporter Akshat Rathi interviews the CEO of an AI battery startup that had just received $3 million in funding about the stres...
16 Mar 202330min
What it takes to become a climate tech CEO, with Katie Rae
If you’ve got the technology that can change the world, are you the best person to implement it? Investors pay careful attention to the CEO of any company, but in climate tech, they deserve special sc...
9 Mar 202328min
