CTVR Newsfeed December 14, 2025
The U.K. built massive wind farms in Scotland. Now they're paying to shut them down.
Why? The grid can't move the power south.
This is the real constraint on clean energy. Not panels. Not turbines. The wires.
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Zanskar Geothermal used AI to discover a massive underground energy source in Nevada—with zero surface clues. No hot springs. No steam. Nothing visible. The kicker: Underground heat could power the entire U.S. with clean, 24/7 electricity.
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Origin just dropped Q3 earnings—and the PET cap rollout is gaining momentum.
PET caps are now in California stores. Berlin Packaging placed its first order. Production lines scaling on schedule. $54M cash + new financing secured.
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CTVR Newsfeed December 7, 2025
The climate debate has shifted from if to who controls the story. Most see it as a threat, yet action stalls. The problem isn't awareness—it's confusion, fatigue, and deliberate manipulation.
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The atmosphere holds 35 Mississippi Rivers worth of water—12% more than 85 years ago. These invisible streams now dump a year's rain in hours. Our maps, infrastructure, and planning can't keep up.
Why we're dangerously unprepared 👇
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Energy Vault secured $250M to power the Balkans with massive battery storage, LanzaTech secured €40M from the EU to convert smokestack pollution into jet fuel, and Carbon Clean partnered with Samsung to reduce carbon capture by 50%.
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The Amazon generates $120 billion annually standing versus $2 billion cleared—a 60:1 ratio. Yet Brazil's Amazon emits CO₂ per capita like Qatar for minimal return. Brazil's proposed $125 billion fund would pay countries to preserve forests.
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From Forbes Reprints:
Nuclear fuel that physically cannot melt down. TRISO particles—each the size of a poppyseed—make Fukushima-style disasters impossible. Until now, only China and Russia could produce it commercially.
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CTVR Newsfeed for October 17, 2025
California's mega batteries now supply a quarter of peak power. Globally, storage capacity is set to increase 10x by 2035. The missing piece of renewable energy? It's not missing anymore.
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CTV Updates for October 18, 2025
Xerion earns Time Magazine recognition, Flocean is cutting costs and carbon with underwater desalination. And Regenified is building the infrastructure to scale regenerative agriculture
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CTVR Newsfeed for October 12, 2025
Earth's natural carbon vaults are maxing out.
For decades, our forests and soils have quietly absorbed 1/3 of our CO₂ emissions. But new research shows they're reaching their breaking point.
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CTV Updates for October 8, 2025
Bloom Energy powers a 900MW AI hub in Wyoming, CRH seals a $2.1B deal for Eco Material Technologies, and Xerion challenges China’s gallium dominance with new battery tech.
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From Forbes Reprints: A glimpse into the future of clean energy is already here.
The Veridian community connects homes through solar panels and smart batteries to form a virtual power plant, making it one of the first of its kind in the Midwest.
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CTVR Newsfeed for September 28, 2025
The oceans are sounding the alarm — human pressures could double by 2050, pushing them past a breaking point unless we act fast.
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CTVR Newsfeed for September 21, 2025
How can we predict climate change 100 years out but can't forecast weather beyond a week? The answer involves quantum mechanics and a stunning coincidence. This mind-bending series breaks it all down
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From CTV Updates
RepAir Carbon claims 70% less energy consumption for direct air capture with new membrane technology, while Sapphire Technologies raises $18M Series C from Mitsubishi Heavy Industries to scale waste energy recovery systems.
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From Forbes Reprints: Half of all global energy goes to making HEAT - but what if we could store that energy in dirt and concrete?
Industrial "thermal batteries" hit 95% efficiency with lifespans measured in decades.
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CTV Updates for September 11, 2025
ESS Tech names a new COO, First sustainable PET bottle caps hit shelves, SWISS Airlines partners for permanent CO2 removal, and new regenerative agriculture standards drop.
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From Forbes Reprints: This German startup is turning steel WASTE into energy batteries that store renewable power at 1,300°C!
PepsiCo just ditched their 25MW gas boiler for this tech - saving massive costs while slashing emissions.
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CTVR Newsfeed for September 7, 2025
🤯 STATES CAN'T AFFORD DISASTERS. California wildfire damage: $40 billion. Texas has NO money for floods. Florida hurricanes cost more than entire state budgets. Without FEMA, WHO PAYS?
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From Forbes Reprints: The Problem With Having Too Much Money
Venture capital is the life blood of almost all startups, but being too well-funded can be almost as dangerous as being short of cash.
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Climate Change will Eat Your Bond Portfolio
Increasingly severe weather-related events will end up putting pressure on bond yields. People are moving away from damaged cities, reducing local tax bases and threatening municipal bond markets.
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From Forbes Reprints: Cashew shells are now powering cargo ships. Indian startup MASH Makes turns agricultural waste into marine fuel - already powering ships from Brazil to Singapore. Microsoft & Shopify are buying their carbon credits.
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From Forbes Reprints: Climate change allows the air to hold more moisture. That's a bad thing because humans cannot survive prolonged exposure to high "wet bulb" temperatures.
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CTVR Newsfeed for August 25, 2025
Summer now divides America into two classes: The Cooled vs. The Cooked. While the wealthy retreat to air conditioning, outdoor workers are literally dying in record heat.
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From Forbes Reprints: A Wi-Fi connection and a very clever water heater can save you money and cut your carbon footprint while increasing grid efficiency and resilience.
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From CTV Archives
From urban food deserts to regenerative ranches, "A Call to Farms" follows inspiring stories of people who found purpose, health, and deep connection by returning to local food systems.
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CTVR Newsfeed for July 13, 2025
Swiss and French plants have been forced offline as river temperatures hit 25-28°C . A French audit projects that climate disruptions could triple by 2050.
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From CTV Archive: These Startups Are Solving The Hard Problem Of Decarbonizing Cement
If cement was a country, it would have the third-highest carbon emissions on earth. Decarbonizing the foundation of modern civilization is no trivial task.
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ESS Tech just cracked long-duration energy storage - their iron flow batteries now run for 17.8 hours straight. Arenko raised £9M for AI grid software already managing 2GW across 5 countries. RWE and Vattenfall are all in.
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