Investor Chris Sacca: 'Sheer economics' driving climate tech frenzy

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'The math is so much clearer that using the sun to power our economy is much cheaper'

This article was adapted from the Climate Tech Weekly newsletter, delivered Wednesdays. Climate tech funding keeps coming fast and furious: We've officially topped $30bn for the year, according to two...

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