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Google's Urs Holzle, the Renewable Energy Buyers Alliance and John Goodenough have the imagination and capacity to make the impossible possible for renewable energy.
June 22, 2017 by Barbara Grady
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Corporate directors are under more pressure than ever to understand the financial and operational risks that climate change poses. Here's how your company can take action.
May 4, 2017 by Barbara Grady
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GRID Alternatives brings solar energy to low-income households by using volunteers to cut labor costs. I joined the volunteer crew at VERGE 16.
September 20, 2016 by Barbara Grady
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10Power, Sigora Haiti and Greenlight Planet offer lessons from bringing electricity to Haiti, India and sub-Saharan Africa.
September 19, 2016 by Barbara Grady
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The ag giant is teaming up with PepsiCo, Kellogg, General Mills, Monsanto and Walmart. Here's why.
September 8, 2016 by Barbara Grady
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They join Kellogg, Walmart, Monsanto and three environmental conservation organizations to support sustainable farming practices on the corn, soy and wheat fields of the Midwest.
September 5, 2016 by Barbara Grady
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The first crop-land agricultural credits were introduced to the carbon market this summer, but the biggest functioning U.S. cap and trade market — California's — hangs in limbo.
August 18, 2016 by Barbara Grady
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Risk-averse financiers including Aviva, BlackRock and State Street are pursuing renewable energy projects and seeing steady returns.
July 19, 2016 by Barbara Grady
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A study of the 30 largest utilities' deployment of renewable energy can serve as a guide to where you should site facilities.
June 28, 2016 by Barbara Grady
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What produces food also can produce energy. This paradise state of lush vegetation and sunshine is full of startups trying to cultivate both.
June 13, 2016 by Barbara Grady
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A test case combining solar arrays, battery storage and distributed rooftop solar tied together with DER services is a new SolarCity offering.
May 23, 2016 by Barbara Grady
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A former Walmart executive takes on the lead sustainability role for a small department store chain.
March 17, 2016 by Barbara Grady
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Revenues from renewables and advanced energy technologies jumped 8 percent last year but the biggest gainer was a behind-the-scenes player.
March 4, 2016 by Barbara Grady
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Mars, Kellogg, Unilever, General Mills will work with the WWF on the systemic change needed, through the Markets Institute to Advance Sustainable Food Production.
February 17, 2016 by Barbara Grady
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3M shares its experiences in entering a 120 megawatt power purchase agreement with a wind farm in Texas and Kohl's talks about why its onsite solar investments save money.
February 11, 2016 by Barbara Grady
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The EPA rule would enable states to decide how to comply and involve businesses in the planning — if it could only escape the courts.
February 10, 2016 by Barbara Grady
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Mahindra is launching a $3,000 electric scooter in a city that wants credit for the cutting edge of sustainability.
January 19, 2016 by Barbara Grady
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SunPower hopes its turnkey commercial solar product will reduce installation bottlenecks. Bed Bath & Beyond is an early customer.
October 28, 2015 by Barbara Grady
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Engineers from SunPower, PrimoWind, All Power Labs, PG&E and Spirae built a renewably-powered microgrid to supply all the electricity the VERGE 2015 conference will need.
October 27, 2015 by Barbara Grady
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We check in with startups who presented at our VERGE Accelerate pitch contest, including winners Strawberry Energy and XL Hybrids.
October 13, 2015 by Barbara Grady
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Equitable Origin started out developing standards for responsible oil and gas exploration. Now, the organization is turning its attention to renewable energy developers.
August 13, 2015 by Barbara Grady
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From winter wheat fields in the rural thumb of Michigan to rice fields in Thailand, the cereal maker is promoting sustainability with a global reach.
August 3, 2015 by Barbara Grady
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New financing options from Property Assessed Clean Energy loans make the solar craze something maybe small or medium businesses should consider. SolarCity thinks so.
July 28, 2015 by Barbara Grady
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Citigroup, GRID Alternatives, SunEdison and NRG are just some companies partnering with the White House to open up solar to low income residents.
July 15, 2015 by Barbara Grady
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Using ag-tech, solar energy and Tesla batteries as well as age-old methods like falconry, Jackson Family Wineries has sharply cut water, grid energy and pesticides.
June 30, 2015 by Barbara Grady