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  • 1 month ago | forbes.com | Phil De Luna

    There are many ways to ignore climate reality. One of the most effective is to stop measuring it. That’s what the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) just did. Quietly, without much public fanfare, the agency announced that it will retire its Billion-Dollar Weather and Climate Disastersdatabase after 2024. This isn’t just an administrative footnote.

  • 1 month ago | forbes.com | Phil De Luna

    Here’s a question climate policy watchers didn’t expect to be asking in early 2025: What happens when the tailwind of America’s Inflation Reduction Act becomes a headwind? The answer, at least in part, is $8 billion in canceled, downsized, or shuttered climate tech projects in just the first three months of this year. That’s not a typo.

  • 1 month ago | illuminem.com | Phil De Luna

    UnsplashIlluminem VoicesGreen Tech · Renewables Tech · Public GovernanceFor decades, we've idolized the college dropout founder. The genius who leaves a top university, armed only with vision and a laptop, to disrupt an industry and become a billionaire. Steve Jobs, Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg—these are names that have shaped the modern definition of disruptive innovation.

  • 1 month ago | forbes.com | Phil De Luna

    There’s something thrilling about betting on the edge of impossible. That’s what the $100 million XPRIZE Carbon Removal competition set out to do when it launched in 2021: a moonshot challenge to pull carbon out of the sky—or the sea, or the soil—and lock it away. Permanently. Sustainably. Affordably. Four years later, the results are in. And the winners—spanning continents, carbon pathways, and philosophical approaches to climate tech—are more than just a hopeful vignette.

  • 1 month ago | forbes.com | Phil De Luna

    There’s a moment in every technological revolution where the story shifts. It stops being about startups and starts being about ecosystems. It's not about invention anymore — it's about scale, integration, and consolidation. That’s where direct air capture (DAC) finds itself in 2025. And the latest sign of this maturation? Occidental Petroleum’s quiet but telling acquisition of Holocene, a young DAC startup with a novel take on liquid sorbents.

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