KAIST and MIT convert seawater CO2 into stone for permanent storage
Researchers at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) published a...
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Antora Energy closes $550 million thermal battery funding round to scale US production
California-based Antora Energy said on July 30, 2026 that it has closed a $550 million Series C thermal battery funding...
Climate tech venture capital funding rose 55% to $26.1 billion in H1 2026
Venture capital investment in climate technology reached $26.1 billion in the first half of 2026, up 55% from the same...
Illinois and Toyota engineers build a battery-like direct air capture device that pulls CO2 from the air
Engineers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, working with the Toyota Research Institute of North America, have built a battery-like...
General Fusion becomes first publicly traded fusion energy company, begins trading on Nasdaq
General Fusion Group Ltd., a Vancouver-based fusion energy developer, began trading on the Nasdaq under the ticker "GFUZ" on July...
Quaise Energy raises $134 million for the first commercial superhot geothermal energy plant
Quaise Energy has raised $134 million at the first close of a Series B round to fund the first commercial...
Climentum Capital raises €60 million first close for climate tech Fund II
The Climentum climate tech fund reached a first close of €60 million (about US$68 million) on July 6, 2026, the...
