Cleaner Tech
Methane-Eating Microbes Show Promise for Wiping Out Planet-Warming Emissions
Startup Windfall Bio has developed microbes that can tackle some of the most challenging sources of methane.
Agriculture remains a stubborn source of methane emissions, but a new technology could help address the problem.
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Technology that addresses methane emissions has historically been overlooked compared to strategies that cut carbon dioxide, but that tide may be shifting.
Startup Windfall Bio has raised a $28 million Series A led by Prelude Ventures to scale its methane-capture technology, with a bevy of high-profile investors onboard, including Amazon’s Climate Pledge Fund and Breakthrough Energy Ventures.