California and the San Francisco Bay Area-Silicon Valley want to deepen economic ties with India—and they want to do it while doing good for the environment
“India’s technology, scale, entrepreneurial energy, and cultural ties to the region link it powerfully to the Bay Area and Silicon Valley,” said Jim Wunderman, President & CEO of the Bay Area Council. “These linkages present opportunities for the Bay Area and its Indian partners not just in IT and tech but also in fields like synthetic biology, healthcare and renewable energy — fields where the Bay Area excels and India’s needs and capacities will grow.
Regardless, more action is needed to achieve both economic and environmental success on a global scale. And every industry is going to face distinct challenges and opportunities to replacing fossil energy with other, more sustainable sources. To that end, United has invested $30 million in California-based Fulcrum BioEnergy, which provides United with 90 million gallons of low-carbon jet fuel annually, derived from household waste. The two companies are also jointly developing waste-to-jet fuel plants across North America. India’s biostrategy for fueling the world
I met with Mukesh Ambani, the Chairman of Reliance, who sees growth in the company’s synthetic biology program and diversifying into other products beyond fuel. “Biology in the next 20-30 years will lead the world,” he said.The transformation of our global economy from fossil fuels to more sustainable bio-based sources is an ongoing battle.
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