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The first independent assessment of small modular reactors found they produce more radioactive waste than traditional nukes.
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An expanding wood pellet market in the Southeast has fallen short of climate and job goals — instead bringing air pollution, noise and reduced biodiversity in majority Black communities.
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EDF released its annual survey of perceptions of environmental impact from 600 business leaders in retail, manufacturing, energy, technology and finance.
by Liza Hogan
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Buildings have an outsize impact on the environment. But there are solutions to make construction more efficient, resilient and safer.
by Micah Kotch
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From new ventures from sustainability stalwarts to tech executives in energy management, it's an interesting time of the year for the sustainability field.
by Holly Secon
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Power plant emissions kill tens of thousands of Americans each year, scientists estimate.
by Daniel Cohan
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Researchers are looking to tiny materials to clean up huge problems in air, water and land.
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The year starts with growing momentum to cut oil and gas methane pollution.
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A Canadian power plant plans to sequester 90 percent of its emissions. But would it work anywhere else?
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The coal bubble is poised to burst as China and the United States plan to curb coal.
by Fred Pearce
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The EPA for the first time is asking power plants to slash greenhouse gas emissions. What are business sustainability leaders saying?
by Elsa Wenzel
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One government program in Virginia aims to help facilities meet their own goals rather than setting goals for them.
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Working with the United Nations, Microsoft Research is undertaking the task of digitizing the way we understand the global carbon cycle to offer novel software tools for other researchers.
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All the news related to carbon fraud in Europe has received plenty of attention. Meanwhile, California hopes to circumvent these problems in its new cap-and-trade system.
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Don't let criminals steal the possibility of a U.S. carbon market, urges Enviance CEO Lawrence Goldenhersh. Price-distorting fraud is preventable, he argues, and companies should back cap and trade.
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A new report finds that most companies in the Fortune 100 and Global 100 have set goals -- and more are committing to renewable energy use.
by Robert Kropp
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Most supermarkets' refrigeration systems leak greenhouse gases into the air. Now some big companies, including Target and SuperValu, are partnering with the EPA to fix those leaks.
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Most supermarkets' refrigeration systems leak greenhouse gases into the air. Now some big companies, including Target and SuperValu, are partnering with the EPA to fix those leaks.
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A prescription for the energy industry to lower fracking’s chemical impact and address community concerns with more meaningful public disclosure.
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New North American regulations affecting emissions from ocean shipping has already produced results, and is the latest step in reducing the carbon footprint created by the transportation industry. But not everyone is happy with the new rules.
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Preserving renewable natural capital is not a fringe issue for environmentalists. Just ask the 86 CEOs who have agreed to develop natural capital accounting methodologies to inform business decisions.
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One of the Big Three auto makers says sustainability is now a primary part of its marketplace strategy.
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Making sustainability central to logistics decisions requires closer collaboration and creative thinking by shippers, suppliers, packagers and retailers.
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The wife of Bill Niman, the name that launched a revolution in human cattle farming, is a vegetarian. But she's quick to say that eating meat is not a sin, although the meat that most Americans eat is a travesty.
by Marc Gunther