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January 16, 2016
It’s only 2016, but the real world is quickly moving into the realm of science fiction. Drones, driverless cars and not-really-hoverboards are (or soon will be) commonplace. We’ve…
Read articleJanuary 15, 2016
According to the United Nations, the earth will house an estimated 9.7 billion people by 2050. Consequently, more food will need to be produced over the next four…
Read articleJanuary 13, 2016
Many business critics of Uber contend that the company is spending “unsustainably.” Despite that nearly all venture-backed startups burn capital unsustainably, Uber’s level of spending is viewed as…
Read articleJanuary 10, 2016
The e-sports industry is getting big. Really big. More people watch Twitch than CNN. Riot, Valve, Activision-Blizzard and EA all have e-sports initiatives. The largest tournaments attract tens…
Read articleJanuary 10, 2016
In Saudi Arabia, a country known more for its vast oil reserves than its commitment to renewable energy, a small startup called NOMADD Desert Solar Solutions has developed…
Read articleJanuary 6, 2016
The Breakthrough Energy Coalition is continuing to address the need for clean energy by bringing together both the private and public sectors, which have a bigger impact than…
Read articleJanuary 6, 2016
Back in January 2014, the CBC aired “The Cleantech Crash,” which highlighted the difficulty of operating in cleantech in the past few years. The documentary revealed how much…
Read articleJanuary 5, 2016
People still don’t get social media. And I’m not just talking about Donald Trump. It’s an established best practice for building community support for a point of view…
Read articleJanuary 3, 2016
By the time you read this, you will be aware of the U-turn our food system is making to find new, personalized, localized ways to your plate. Last…
Read articleJanuary 3, 2016
Just five years ago the world was a very different place. In 2010, the iPad had just made its debut, Kickstarter was introducing a new form of venture…
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