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Wired: A Startup Says It Has Found a Hidden Source of Geothermal Energy

Wired: A Startup Says It Has Found a Hidden Source of Geothermal Energy

Zanskar confirms commercial temps from its "Big Blind" discovery, the first blind geothermal discovery in the US in decades.
How Climate Investors are really doing?

How Climate Investors are really doing?

Investors in the U.S. energy transition are wrapping up a turbulent year. Matthew Nordan shares his view on how regulatory or policy dependence will impact certain sectors under the new administration.
Erg Bio Closes $6.5 Million Seed Round to Scale Flexible Feedstock Technology for Manufacturing Synthetic Aviation Fuels and Critical Chemicals

Erg Bio Closes $6.5 Million Seed Round to Scale Flexible Feedstock Technology for Manufacturing Synthetic Aviation Fuels and Critical Chemicals

Funding led by Azolla Ventures with Chevron Technology Ventures and Freeflow positions new portfolio company, Erg Bio, to advance its cost-competitive bioindustrial platform as the U.S. prioritizes energy security, supply chain resilience, and domestic manufacturing.
Axios Exclusive: Boeing enters carbon-removal deal with startup

Axios Exclusive: Boeing enters carbon-removal deal with startup

Axios announces that Boeing will purchase up to 100,000 metric tons of carbon removal from Charm Industrial, a startup transforming forest wastes into "bio-oil" stored permanently underground.
Verdox Trial Proves All-Electric CO2 Capture From Aluminum Emissions

Verdox Trial Proves All-Electric CO2 Capture From Aluminum Emissions

Verdox, has completed a breakthrough trial demonstrating the capture of carbon emissions directly from aluminum smelting — one of the most stubborn industrial sources of greenhouse gases.
Calcarea and Aurelia Launch Collaboration to Bring Ocean-Based Carbon Capture to Commercial Shipping

Calcarea and Aurelia Launch Collaboration to Bring Ocean-Based Carbon Capture to Commercial Shipping

Calcarea partners with Aurelia, combining their unique carbon removal process with Aurelia's expertise in green ship design and e-systems integration.
Maryland’s Next Eight Building Leaders Wanted for Exclusive BEPS Leadership Cohort

Maryland’s Next Eight Building Leaders Wanted for Exclusive BEPS Leadership Cohort

Carbon Reform opens applications for exclusive program, with pathways to EmPOWER Maryland incentives, that will turn BEPS compliance into a business advantage.
Charm To Fortify Its dMRV With The Help Of Mangrove

Charm To Fortify Its dMRV With The Help Of Mangrove

Charm Industrial a bio-oil and biochar carbon removal provider, has partnered with Mangrove to fortify and scale up its digital measurement, reporting, and verification (dMRV) infrastructure.
Amy Duffuor and Johanna Wolfson recognized in The Hedge Fund Journal’s 2025 “Private Markets: 50 Women Leaders.”

Amy Duffuor and Johanna Wolfson recognized in The Hedge Fund Journal’s 2025 “Private Markets: 50 Women Leaders.”

Amy Duffuor and Johanna Wolfson have been recognized in The Hedge Fund Journal’s 2025 “Private Markets: 50 Women Leaders” list.
Noon Energy and Charm Industrial featured in 2025 Norrsken Impact/100 on the Nasdaq Tower in Times Square.

Noon Energy and Charm Industrial featured in 2025 Norrsken Impact/100 on the Nasdaq Tower in Times Square.

Noon Energy and Charm Industrial were named among the most promising early-stage impact startups on the 2025 Norrsken Impact/100, featured on the Nasdaq Tower in Times Square.
Too risky for VC? Why Azolla Ventures is betting on climate tech others won’t touch.

Too risky for VC? Why Azolla Ventures is betting on climate tech others won’t touch.

Azolla Ventures backs early-stage climate innovations that even traditional venture capital won’t fund — blending philanthropic and commercial capital to give high-risk ideas a shot at market success.