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FUSION ENERGY BREAKTHROUGH: US scientists have made one of the most significant leaps in decades in the search for the Holy Grail of energy - limitless, carbon free power - by achieving net energy gain in a fusion reaction ft.com/content/4b6f0f… Huge scoop by @thomas_m_wilson
The world-economic system that we've come to know and assume and rely on over the past 20 years -- where China makes all the stuff and rich countries do the research, intermediate goods, and marketing -- is now rapidly coming to an end. noahpinion.substack.com/p/the-end-of-t…
The goal of this piece is to establish a simple, four-part framework to think about the challenge of creating housing abundance, in any place. Housing costs = 1) Parts and labor + 2) Local rules + 3) Local vetocracy + 4) Construction innovation theatlantic.com/newsletters/ar…
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As the tech industry continues to expand and communities all over the world compete for tech jobs outside Silicon Valley, Toronto has become the third-largest tech hub in North America. nyti.ms/3ulvVzk
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#chartoftheweek: In 2020, 6 out of every 1,000 immigrants started a new business. That’s almost double the rate of people born in the U.S.
Record level of $60b go to climate startups in 2021 (>10% of total VC funding) Report from @PwC can be downloaded here: pwc.com/gx/en/services…
Applying for federal funding can be complex, so the #CleanGrowthHub has developed a toolkit to help #cleantech innovators and adopters apply for grants and contributions. ow.ly/S9pq50H7bZW
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13/ In summary, it’s important to ask questions about new technologies that go beyond first impressions. 🚂 “Looks like a toy” → How fast will it improve? 💰 “Too expensive”→ How fast will the price come down? 🛠 “Doesn’t solve a problem” → Does it provide new capabilities?
Last call for the @MaRS & @RBC Women in Cleantech Accelerator. Application deadline is this Friday, June 11: bit.ly/3v0PT0j @dominiquesouris @puninda @RobynSeetal @Cathy_IV @lauracorralesb @georgeprbenson
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