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Cellulosic biogasoline company Cool Planet completes second close of D Round, raises another $19.4M; $60M total

Green Car Congress

Cool Planet Energy Systems, a developer of small-scale bio-refineries for the conversion of non-food biomass into high-octane drop-in biofuels and soil enhancing biochar ( earlier post ), announced the second close of a “D round” equity raise. After closing on more than $29.9 million in June, Cool Planet has added another $19.4

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IEEE Young Professionals Take On Climate Change

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The group’s goal is to engage as many young professionals as possible in the conversation about how to get involved in the climate and sustainability sectors,” says Sajith Wijesuriya , CSTF chair. The task force also participates in policymaking efforts with the United Nations and other agencies.