- FabricNano just raised $12.5M to scale their “cell-free bio-manufacturing” company. Fascinating article from TechCrunch that touches on bio-manufacturing, plastics, climate change and fossil fuel alternatives.
- You often hear questions about the “true” carbon footprint of one renewable industry versus another. Life cycle analysis provides the answer. This short post from Yale Climate Connections answers the question “What’s the carbon footprint of a wind turbine“?
- Italian-Swiss shipping company MSC is now the 6th largest emitter in Europe. Look at all those aging eastern-bloc power plants… and then a transport company right in the center.
- Wondered about the carbon impact of software development? The Green Software Foundation was established by Microsoft, Accenture, Github, and Thoughtworks to build an ecosystem of people, standards, tooling, and best practices for sustainable software development.