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From clean energy to shared cars to open data and online platforms, this week's podcast brings you the best of VERGE 2015 from Silicon Valley.
by Joel Makower
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The latest crop of reports and analyses covering key management issues for sustainability professionals.
by Joel Makower
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What it will take to for the U.S. to remain competitive in clean technologies?
by Joel Makower
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Peter Byck, writer and director of the documentary "Carbon Nation," talks about what he's learned about business and climate, and why he's still an optimist.
by Joel Makower
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On the occasion of a 10th annual assessment of the clean tech marketplace, a look back — and a look ahead.
by Joel Makower
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Blaming "Washington" for America's failing clean-energy leadership is easy, but the fact is much of the nation’s energy policy happens at the state level. Two new reports shine a light on how the states are doing.
by Joel Makower
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If you were to believe the mainstream media, the future of transportation is electric. But the conventional gas-powered internal combustion engine (ICE) won't be going away any time soon.
by Joel Makower
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A new study reveals clean energy's impressive growth, even more remarkable given the flagging economy, low energy prices, and the lack of climate legislation.
by Joel Makower
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Japan's business leaders are focused on cutting emissions, though they have about the same level of a roadmap as Americans; their neighbor to the southwest, however, has quickly moved into the spotlight as a challenger, and potentially an economic threat.
by Joel Makower
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After many years of operating in separate worlds, sustainable business practices and green technology are finding common cause for the greater good.
by Joel Makower
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As 2009 sputters to an end, it's perhaps unsurprising that we're in the midst of a torrent of studies and findings that all offer some roadmap of where to go from here.
by Joel Makower
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(Episode 98): GreenBiz.com Executive Editor Joel Makower speaks with Cara Pike about her new research report, how not to describe global warming, and how to get people to really care about the climate.
by Joel Makower
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A near-Herculean effort, Newsweek's new list of the greenest companies in the S&P 500 Index may be imperfect -- and are sure to be debated -- but they may also be the best effort to date to assess the mainstream corporate marketplace in the U.S.
by Joel Makower
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What to make of this week's bankruptcy filing by General Motors? The beginning of the end? The end of the beginning? A death? Rebirth? Something in between?
by Joel Makower
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Joel Makower writes from the annual gathering convened by the cleantech venture fund VantagePoint Venture Partners, which is meeting in Northern California's wine country this week.
by Joel Makower
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How is clean energy technology faring amid the countervailing forces of Obama stimulus and economic meltdown? Joel Makower with Ron Pernick and Clint Wilder, his colleagues at Clean Edge, have just issued the 2009 report on clean energy trends.
by Joel Makower
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This week's announcement by General Motors that it has joined with more than 30 utility companies across the U.S. to work on issues related to electric vehicles got a great deal of media play. But the coverage only began to scratch the surface of the complexity of bringing plug-in electric vehicles to market in mass quantities.
by Joel Makower
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This week's announcement by General Motors that it has joined with more than 30 utility companies across the U.S. to work on issues related to electric vehicles got a great deal of media play. But the coverage only began to scratch the surface of the complexity of bringing plug-in electric vehicles to market in mass quantities.
by Joel Makower
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The latest annual edition of Clean Energy Trends has just been published. My colleagues and I at Clean Edge have identified five key trends affecting clean-energy markets and produced our annual forecast of markets for four clean-energy technologies. And, working with our partners at New Energy Finance, we've analyzed the investment trends of the past year.
by Joel Makower