Unlike other VC firms, the four-year-old San Francisco-based firm doesn't focus on just one kind of business. Instead, Physic takes on companies that leverage innovative ideas in big markets, then opens its Rolodex of corporate contacts.READ»
Once carbon dioxide emissions are removed from power and industrial plants, where should they go? Some people think they should be stuffed underground, others think they can turn them into plastic, and now a startup called Skyonic ...READ»
In this month's issue of Fast Company, we looked at a startup and Cornell University spin-off Novomer, which claims it can make plastics from CO2 captured from factories. Now comes word that Novomer plans to make good on its claims ...READ»
Carbon capture and storage (CCS) seems like a great idea in theory--just stuff CO2 billowing out of coal plants underground, where it will be safely tucked away for centuries. But the technology hasn't been proven to work on a large ...READ»
