Climate Tech - SiliconSnark

SiliconSnark robot beside electric boilers and steam pipes beneath Cambridge’s Kendall Square.

Boston Tech

Vicinity Energy’s $2.92 Billion Deal Makes Boston’s Underground Pipes the Hot Property

Vicinity Energy’s planned majority sale values the Boston company at $2.92 billion, putting district heating and Cambridge electrification in the spotlight.

Startups

Five Maine Tech Startups You Haven’t Heard Of. Fish Blood Is Involved.

Meet five Maine tech startups building industrial software, smart energy plugs, fish-blood biotech, seaweed plastics and water-monitoring buoys.

SiliconSnark robot guides a prototype into a Massachusetts biotech and climate-tech factory.

Boston Tech

Massachusetts Business Builds Will Pay $2 Million for the Part After the Demo

Massachusetts opened $500,000-to-$2 million grants for climate-tech and life-sciences facilities, betting the next breakthrough needs actual machinery.

SiliconSnark robot watches a compact Apollo Atomics reactor system loaded onto a truck in Cambridge.

Boston Tech

Apollo Atomics Raised $31 Million to Put a Nuclear Plant on Truck Mode

Cambridge startup Apollo Atomics raised $31 million to build compact, factory-made nuclear reactors around a radically smaller steam generator.

SiliconSnark robot stands by efficient AC units on a retrofitted European apartment block during a heatwave.

Climate Tech

Europe Needs Cooling Tech, Not Climate Guilt With a Fan Attached

Europe's heatwave shows why modern air conditioning, heat pumps, and efficient cooling should be treated as climate adaptation, not climate betrayal.