text

Too Good To Go raises $31 million to fight food waste

Too Good To Go, the startup that lets you buy food right before it goes to waste, is raising a $31.1 million round. blisce/ is leading the round and investing $15.4 million as part of today’s round. E

text

Pennylane raises $18.4 million for its accounting service

French startup Pennylane has raised $18.4 million (€15 million) for its accounting service that combines automated processes with human accountants. Existing investors Global Founders Capital and Part

text

Moscow angry as Russians born in disputed islands considered Japanese

Screenshot from Twitter Moscow called the U.S. a "revisionist power" after a Japanese newspaper reported that U.S. immigration authorities considered Russians born on four disputed Pacific isl

text

Art exhibition on environmental protection opens in Beijing

An art exhibition themed Love Live kicked off on Friday at the China World Trade Center in Beijing.The exhibition has an environmental protection theme, as all artworks were made using recycled materi

text

President Xi: China proposes to hold int'l anti-food waste conference

Chinese President Xi Jinping attended the Group of 20 (G20) summit on Saturday via video link in Beijing at the invitation of Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.In

text

The mushrooms that can heat houses and eat plastic: RAZOR full episode

30:00 Fungus is rarely regarded as the householder's friend – but scientists are harnessing its properties to help save money... and save the planet.On this week's episode of RAZOR, Em

text

CoreCare raises $3 million for managing billing and payments from public health benefit providers

CoreCare, a provider of revenue management services for healthcare companies dealing with public health benefit providers, has raised $3 million in a seed financing round.The company, which uses machi

text

Water quality and distribution monitoring software Ketos raises $18 million

Water quality and logistics monitoring software Ketos has raised $15 million from a group of investors to take advantage of the growing demand for better water management tools and technologies.The po

text

Harness delivers enterprise continuous integration on heels of Drone.io acquisition

In August, Harness made its first acquisition when it bought open source continuous integration startup Drone.io. The company didn’t waste any time building on that purchase, announcing a new e

text

Rwanda closes COVID-19 treatment centres as cases drop

KIGALI, RWANDA – APRIL 04: A police officer checks a car on a quiet street after precautions taken against the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Kigali, Rwanda on April 04, 2020./Getty Ima

text

San Francisco startup promotes reusable food packaging

02:50 Three hundred million tons of plastic waste is produced every year.That's almost equivalent to the weight of the entire human population. And with the pandemic, food deliveries,

text

A Beijing girl's sweet indoor garden and recipes

04:49 Nuan Nuan is a Beijing girl who loves plants and baking. Her home is filled with different kinds of plants, including Swiss Cheese Vine, Dragon Bones, and Watermelon Peperomia. S

text

Last chance to demo at TC Sessions: Mobility 2020: Sales end tomorrow

Opportunity alert! We’re just five short days away from TC Sessions: Mobility 2020, a two-day event focused on building the future of transportation. Thousands of attendees from around the world will

text

FAO: Food losses in Sub-Saharan Africa hit 4 billion USD annually

A child wearing a face mask gets community free food in Johannesburg, South Africa, May 19, 2020. /Xinhua Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) on Monday estimated that

text

Mooncake market heats up: Take a bite and go green

Before Mid-Autumn Festival every year, the Chinese mooncake market gets flooded with various brands, flavors and packaging.The baked pastry is a traditional Chinese food that symbolizes family reunio

text

LanzaTech eyes two more spinoff companies

Just three months after LanzaTech announced a spinout aimed at selling sustainable aviation fuel, the company is already preparing for two more.LanzaTech CEO Jennifer Holmgren said Tuesday on the Dis

text

LanzaTech is developing a small-scale waste biomass gasifier for ethanol production in India

As part of the continuing global rollout of LanzaTech’s technology to capture carbon dioxide emissions and turn those emissions into fuel and chemicals, the company is rolling out a new small-sc