ET Startup Awards 2026 | Social Enterprise: Varaha delivers carbon dollars to smallholder farmersVaraha is helping farmers adopt sustainable farming practices such as regenerative farming, tree planting, biochar and enhanced rock weathe...
27 Aug, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
18-year-old American teenager spent $450 on an abandoned storage unit and found paintings worth $36,000; his business has now made over $200,000An enterprising eighteen-year-old American has turned his love for treasure hunting into a thriving business venture. Operating under the n...
16 Aug, 2026, 06.55 PM IST
Impact of MDR’s return; KKR veterans to anchor new fundHappy Thursday! Competition in the payments space may change with merchant fees on UPI potentially making a comeback. This and more in toda...
06 Aug, 2026, 01.50 PM IST
Bombay HC allows Nitin Gadkari to sue Meta, X over alleged E20 deepfakesThe Bombay High Court permitted Union Minister Nitin Gadkari to file a civil suit. He is suing Meta Platforms, X Corp, and others over defa...
27 Jul, 2026, 03.05 PM IST
Microsoft emissions surge 27% as AI buildout crimps climate goalsMicrosoft's greenhouse gas emissions jumped 27 percent in its latest fiscal year, the tech giant disclosed Thursday, adding to a wave of wo...
09 Jul, 2026, 11.17 PM IST
Big Tech-backed coalition for carbon removal increases funding by $915 million, adds AnthropicA major coalition is injecting an additional 915 million dollars into carbon removal technology. This significant funding boost aims to sca...
17 Jun, 2026, 06.08 PM IST
WestBridge Capital leads $45-million funding in climate tech startup VarahaWestBridge Capital has invested $45 million in climatetech startup Varaha, its first deal in the sector, with $20 million ton be received i...
04 Feb, 2026, 07.41 AM IST
Google, Meta coalition to invest $44.2 million in Canadian biowaste carbon removal firm: ReportA group backed by Google and Meta will pay over forty-four million dollars for carbon credits. This deal supports a Canadian company that r...
18 Dec, 2025, 06.35 PM IST
Google deal for Amazon reforestation makes Brazilian startup its top carbon credit supplierGoogle is investing in Amazon rainforest restoration through a major deal with Brazilian startup Mombak. This initiative aims to offset car...
06 Nov, 2025, 08.31 PM IST
Google signs deal to buy carbon removal credits from Indian farmsGoogle is one of a number of big tech companies looking to offset emissions through CDR, which refers to a range of interventions designed ...
17 Jan, 2025, 09.51 AM IST
The new climate gold rush: Scrubbing carbon from the skyCompanies working on ways to pull carbon dioxide from the air have raised more than $5 billion since 2018, according to investment bank Jef...
23 Dec, 2024, 09.26 AM IST
India's green revolution: Leading the way in durable carbon removal to combat climate changeIndia has the potential to be a global leader in large-scale, permanent CO2 removal, addressing climate change with innovative methods like...
03 Nov, 2024, 11.25 PM IST
Google buys carbon removal credits from Brazil startup, joining MicrosoftThe Brazilian startup and Google did not reveal terms of the deal. In 2023, when it sold credits to McLaren Racing, Mombak priced them at a...
20 Sep, 2024, 09.17 AM IST
Global data centre industry to emit 2.5 billion tons of CO2 through 2030: Morgan StanleyA surge in data centers is projected to generate around 2.5 billion metric tons of carbon dioxide-equivalent emissions globally by the end ...
04 Sep, 2024, 09.23 AM IST
Microsoft seals carbon capture deal with OccidentalTech giant Microsoft on Tuesday inked a record carbon capture agreement with Occidental Petroleum subsidiary 1PointFive, as major technolog...
10 Jul, 2024, 10.20 AM IST
European carbon removal specialists to support new projects in IndiaThe Amsterdam-based group, called remove, has raised more than 220 million euros ($238 million) to support carbon dioxide removal (CDR) pro...
09 Jul, 2024, 01.39 PM IST
Google sets unprecedented goal to tap only renewable power by 2030Wind, solar and other renewable sources accounted for 61% of Google's global hourly electricity usage last year. The proportion varied by f...
14 Sep, 2020, 04.12 PM IST