A glorious mutation: New Orleans the Sustainable Tech Incubator
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English - March 31, 2022 19:00 - 34 minutes - 23.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsTechnology Government government innovation deep tech govtech quantum space immigration Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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New Orleans is described as the northernmost Caribbean city with a rich cultural heritage. Michel Hecht, CEO of Greater New Orleans Inc. talks to us how economic development efforts on federal, state, and local level have enabled Nola tech companies to create $2.5 billion worth of exists since January 2021, how oil and gas rigs are being turned into wind farms, and how NASA, Lockheed Martin and Boeing are creating the New Orleans Space Campus.