- Your Daily Funding Round-Up for August 27th '15 – Geektime
Your Daily Funding Round-Up for August 27th '15
Geektime
Agritech company Benson Hill Biosystems pulled in $7.3M in Series A this week, led by agriculture-focused VC Middleland Capital and the Mercury Fund. Scott Horner of Middleland and Dan Watkins of Mercury … The platform has so far processed over 2 … - What will happen to oil and gas workers as the world turns carbon neutral? – The Guardian
The GuardianWhat will happen to oil and gas workers as the world turns carbon neutral?
The Guardian
… to renewable technologies, says Kamp. “Managing a wind farm or solar project is nothing a good oil and gas man who has built or organised facilities cannot manage,” he says. … However, such re-employment schemes rarely direct workers specifically … - Around Acton and Boxborough – Wicked Local Acton
Around Acton and Boxborough
Wicked Local Acton
Solar Energy Talk: 7 p.m. Sept. 9, Sargent Memorial Library, 427 Massachusetts Ave., Boxborough. Jim Elkind, CEO of New England Clean Energy, will speak about solar energy. New England Clean Energy is the solar installer for LittleBoxSolar, the …
and more » - Top Arizona utility regulator faces conflict complaints – azcentral.com
azcentral.comTop Arizona utility regulator faces conflict complaints
azcentral.com
She dismissed the complaints as innuendos perpetuated by “East Coast liberal solar groups.” The questions regarding Bitter Smith's jobs first were raised by the Checks and Balances Project, a Washington, D.C.-area government-watchdog group …
and more » - Joe Biden is shovel-ready – WND.com
Joe Biden is shovel-ready
WND.com
“We've got shovel-ready projects all across the country that governors and mayors are pleading to fund,” said Obama in December 2008. “And the minute we can get those investments to the state level, jobs … The examples Obama cited were all … - Mission Viejo Approves Innovative HERO Program to Save Water and Energy – PR Newswire (press release)
Mission Viejo Approves Innovative HERO Program to Save Water and Energy
PR Newswire (press release)
By stimulating home renovation activity, the HERO Program increases demand for local contractor services and has spurred the creation of an estimated 6,850 jobs in California since beginning in December 2011. As California's drought drags on, … A …
and more » - Vulture Populations Wane, Poisoned by Man – New York Times
New York TimesVulture Populations Wane, Poisoned by Man
New York Times
“The overall global picture for vultures is abysmal,” said Darcy Ogada, the assistant director of Africa programs at the Peregrine Fund, an organization dedicated to saving birds of prey. “Does this story echo …. Conservationists are working to find … - Third time lucky for ETF entrepreneur with cybersecurity fund – InvestmentNews
InvestmentNewsThird time lucky for ETF entrepreneur with cybersecurity fund
InvestmentNews
Starting an exchange-traded mutual fund is a little like launching a rocket. There are lots of different contractors and regulations. There are plenty of crashes. Andrew Chanin, the 30-year-old founder of New York–based PureFunds, watched two of his …
and more » - Spud event to help Tyson memorial fund – Jackson Hole News&Guide
Jackson Hole News&GuideSpud event to help Tyson memorial fund
Jackson Hole News&Guide
On Friday a movie about the Gamlang Razi expedition will screen at the Spud Drive-In Theater in Driggs, Idaho, as a benefit for the Andy Tyson Memorial Fund. Fisher Creative's “Myanmar: Bridges to Change” chronicles the 2013 expedition. Teton Gravity …
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