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WebAmazon launches a $2 billion Climate Pledge Fund. The Climate Pledge Fund will invest in companies creating products, services, and technologies to protect the planet. Read … WebJul 2, 2024 · The Arctic tern is the world’s longest-migrating bird. Beta Technologies used the general shape—the long wings and double-ended tail—as inspiration for its Alia … WebApr 10, 2024 · (From left) Beta Technologies interns Phoebe Peckham and Colton Poulin, and company founder/CEO Kyle Clark speak with first lady Jill Biden and Vermont Gov. Phil Scott at Beta's headquarters in South Burlington, Vermont, on April 5, 2024. Beta's Alia-250 eVTOL aircraft prototype is pictured in the background. (Photo: Beta Technologies) corporative act in sri lanka