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Bill Gates said 2024 brought a corporate "pivot" toward climate tech, in a foreword to a new report.
The report, by Gates's firm Breakthrough Energy, urged VCs to "prime the pump" on climate startups.
While new climate tech emerges, proven solutions like solar energy still need help proliferating.
This has been a big year for the technologies that could save our planet.
America's first large offshore wind farm began powering homes. The Bill Gates-backed startup Graphyte opened its first carbon-removal plant in Arkansas. Another startup, Sublime Systems, secured a site and funding for its first low-carbon cement manufacturing facility.
There's also been a "corporate climate pivot," according to a report by Breakthrough Energy, a climate investment firm and startup catalyzer founded by Gates.
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