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BlocPower raises $155M to speed up its all-electric building retrofits
Canary Media via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBlocPower CEO Donnel Baird wants to convert buildings in low- and moderate-income neighborhoods...
A climate tech CEO took calls from an airplane bathroom to try and save his company when his bank...
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoErin Hooley/Chicago Tribune Donnel Baird, founder and CEO of BlocPower, banked with SVB and First...
Sara Menker and Donnel Baird: Climate Change Is a Crisis, But It's Solvable
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn the midst of one of the biggest challenges faced by humanity—climate change—parts of the U.S....
Black-Led Brooklyn-Based Climate Tech Startup Announces Fundraising Round Of $150M
AfroTech via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBlocPower is on its way toward “electrifying” the U.S. The post Black-Led Brooklyn-Based Climate...
Ithaca’s Crazy Plan to Be Our First All-Electric City
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPICK A COLLEGE town that would be at the forefront of the climate revolution, and Berkeley is...
Green energy has a problem: There aren't enough electricians. Here's one solution.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThis article originally appeared in Nexus Media News and Reasons to Be Cheerful. Before he joined the Civilian Climate Corps, Robert Clark assumed building and electric work was all low-skilled ...
New toolkit aims to help minority mayors gain equitable access to climate change funding
WHIO via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMore green energy upgrades could be coming to your city. Local leaders are eligible for federal...
Here Are the Biggest Moments From TIME's 2022 Person of the Year Reception
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMickey Guyton, Volodymyr Zelensky, and Michelle Yeoh at the TIME 2022 Person of the Year reception,...
See the complete Sustainability Stage agenda at TechCrunch Disrupt 2023
TechCrunch· 9 months agoKeeping apace of the latest trends and innovation in climate tech and sustainability — an area that...
Without Black representation in climate tech, ‘the planet will burn’
TechCrunch ExtraCrunch· 1 year agoHistorically, the Black community in the U.S. has been disproportionately affected by the effects of...