Past Wilkes Prize winners accelerate audacious climate solutions

Previous prize winners, Lumen Bioscience and Applied Carbon, leveraged their awards to grow innovative ideas into profitable ventures for mitigating climate change.

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Lumen Bioscience wins historic $1.5M Wilkes Center Climate Prize

The Seattle-based biotech company beat 77 international teams with their proposal to drastically reduce methane emissions from dairy and beef cattle using a patented mixture of enzyme proteins.

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Finalists vie for historic $1.5M Wilkes Climate Prize

A bean to revolutionize agriculture? Pepto for cows? Ocean waves on the power grid? Smart window coating? Trees that save farmers and the rainforest? Winner announced on Sept. 22.

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