BWF Announces First Round Of Climate Change And Human Health Seed Grants November 17, 2021 The Burroughs Wellcome Fund has awarded the first four grants from the Climate Change and Human Health Seed Grants program. The mechanism aims to stimulate the growth of new connections between scholars working in largely disconnected fields whose collaboration has…
Read more
Southwest Airlines Commits $10 Million To Yale University To Support Climate Change Initiatives
Southwest Airlines Commits $10 Million To Yale University To Support Climate Change Initiatives The pledge funds research and technological advancements aimed at reducing net greenhouse gas emissions November 23, 2021 Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) announced a $10 million commitment to Yale University's Center for Natural Carbon Capture (YCNCC) to research technological advancements and find new solutions to reduce net greenhouse gas…
Read more
Xprize And Musk Foundation Name 23 Winners In Five Million Dollar Carbon Removal Student Competition
Xprize And Musk Foundation Name 23 Winners In Five Million Dollar Carbon Removal Student Competition November 10, 2021 Selected from 195 University-Affiliated Proposals, Winning Teams Showcased New Concepts & Supporting Technologies for Scalable Carbon Dioxide Removal LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA (November 10, 2021) - XPRIZE, the global leader in designing and implementing innovative competition models to solve the…
Read more
World Central Kitchen commits $1 billion to families impacted by the climate crisis
World Central Kitchen commits $1 billion to families impacted by the climate crisis November 9, 2021 World Central Kitchen has announced a ten-year, $1 billion commitment in support of communities impacted by extreme weather events caused by the climate crisis. Seeded with $50 million of a $100 million gift from Jeff Bezos made in July in recognition of…
Read more