How a Green #Tech Startup With No #Climate Experience Secured Millions of Dollars in #Government Contracts
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Founded by lobbyists, NZero convinced #Nevada government officials, including administrations from two political parties, to pay more and more money despite its struggles to deliver promised real-time #carbon emission data.
#News #environment #Climate #politics #greenwashing #pollution #business
https://www.propublica.org/article/nevada-nzero-carbon-emissions-tracking-project
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