Why people are still debating the 'climate tech' label
27 May 2026
07:55
After major backlash against the term 'climate', the industry is slowly, messily, figuring out what to call itself next.
That's actually a good sign, writes Impact Loop's managing editor Siôn Lawrence-Geschwindt.
That's actually a good sign, writes Impact Loop's managing editor Siôn Lawrence-Geschwindt.
Confucius argued that the correction of names was the first duty of government. If names are not correct, language cannot accord with truth. If language cannot accord with truth, nothing can be accomplished.
The ancient Chinese philosopher was talking about statecraft. But the principle holds for capital allocation to technology.