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The Earthshot Podcast: What It Takes To Finance Nature: Greg Adams of Chestnut Carbon
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We spoke with Greg about what it actually took to turn large-scale reforestation in the U.S. into something banks, buyers, and long-term capital could support. He walks through Chestnut’s path from early land acquisition, to…
Safeguarding Fire-Prone Homes Is a Collective Action Problem
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Fire-prone areas across the country are enlisting cutting-edge technologies to mitigate the risk of the next deadly blaze. But as community leaders have implemented wildfire modeling and mobile robots, they’ve found that one of the…
xAI Raises $20B Series E
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xAI completed its upsized Series E funding round, exceeding the $15 billion targeted round size, and raised $20 billion. Investors participating in the round include Valor Equity Partners, Stepstone Group, Fidelity Management & Research Company,…
CFO of Chestnut Carbon breaks down a first-of-its-kind carbon deal with JPMorgan Chase.
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Who said you can’t teach an old bank new tricks? This summer, an institutional bank signed a new type of deal for a new asset class. Chestnut Carbon, a carbon market project developer that plants…
How cutting-edge robots can help prevent wildfires
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A Southern California couple became the first residents to return to a rebuilt home in the Eaton Fire burn zone outside Los Angeles. That home is designed to resist any future fires. Jonathan Vigliotti looks…
Nvidia, Menlo Micro collaboration speeds up AI chip testing
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SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 19 (Reuters) – Nvidia (NVDA.O), opens new tab and Menlo Micro on Wednesday said they have used technology from the startup to dramatically speed up the testing of AI chips, easing a significant production…
Chestnut Carbon Secures Carbon Credit Sale With TD Bank
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Nature-based CO2 removal developer Chestnut Carbon has locked in a multi-year carbon credits sales agreement with TD Bank, one of the largest financial institutions in North America. Under the agreement, Chestnut will deliver credits from…
Spatial connects Apple Vision Pro & iPhone for shared 3D design
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On October 28, the company introduced Analogue 26 for Apple Vision Pro. They also launched Analogue Portal 26 for iPhone, broadening their immersive collaboration suite on Apple’s newest devices. Using the pair of apps, can…
Agtonomy Secures $18 Million Series B to Accelerate Physical AI Adoption in Off-Road Industries
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South San Francisco, California, Oct. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Agtonomy, a leading software and services company specializing in automation and physical AI solutions for agriculture and land management, closed an oversubscribed Series B funding…
This startup’s electric roasters cut carbon and costs from coffee-making
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Bellwether Coffee: Roasting coffee requires high temperatures — up to 500 degrees Fahrenheit for as much as 20 minutes per batch. Today, the vast majority of that heat is generated by fossil fuels. Most of…
NBC News: Helicopters equipped with AI are being made to fight wildfires
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Rain: Blackhawk helicopters are being made with artificial intelligence to help fight wildfires. The helicopters are able to fly themselves and have thermal sensing to identify hot spots. To watch the video, please visit: NBC…
California’s wildfire moonshot: How new technology will defeat advancing flames
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A bolt of lightning strikes deep inside a California forest in the middle of the night. The spark becomes a flame, and within seconds, a satellite dish swirling overhead picks up on the anomaly and…