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The incoming Biden administration unquestionably will bring new focus to sustainable development goals at home and abroad. Joe Biden has produced plans in an
January 20, 2021 by Laura Deaton
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Bill Gates has a new book in the pipeline, "How to Avoid a Climate Disaster." Vital reading, particularly in a year that should see Glasgow hosting the COP26
January 18, 2021 by John Elkington
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Almost exactly 12 long, long months ago, I pontificated about the "roaring" decade to come for artificial intelligence. While 2020 was completely bonkers for
December 30, 2020 by Heather Clancy
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Without the benefit of their favorite search engine, I’m certain many readers would be hard-pressed to name the largest, pure-play agricultural equipment
December 17, 2020 by Heather Clancy
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Climate tech is more important than ever, but the systemic challenges entrepreneurs face in shepherding these solutions to commercial success is formidable.
November 30, 2020 by Heather Clancy
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A group of 16 nonprofits dedicated to inspiring climate action has much to give thanks for this week. With little fanfare other than a lengthy Instagram post,
November 19, 2020 by Heather Clancy
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On the last day of VERGE 20, five startups that won lightning-round pitch sessions during the Food, Carbon, Circular, Energy and Transport conference competed
November 5, 2020 by Myisha Majumder
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This is an excerpt from "Fixation: How to Have Stuff Without Breaking the Planet" by Sandra Goldmark. It is reprinted here
October 30, 2020 by Sandra Goldmark
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It may be a little early to start writing about trends for 2021, but I’m going to do it anyway. What’s on my mind? Carbontech, a category of climate tech I’d
October 28, 2020 by Heather Clancy
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While California is accelerating toward an electric vehicle future — in part thanks to the new gas car sales ban — it's also got a potentially massive, and
October 14, 2020 by Katie Fehrenbacher
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A circular economy is urgently required for the shift to a more sustainable planet. But it will take new, innovative ideas to build a global system that uses
August 31, 2020 by Holly Secon
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The jumbled roots of mangrove trees buffer tropical shorelines from storms and erosion by slowing waves and capturing sediment. They provide habitat for
August 25, 2020 by Meg Wilcox
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Leading a startup never has been easy. It’s even tougher under the bright glare of always-on social media and the 24-hour news cycle. As the world launches or
August 12, 2020 by Allyson Hewitt
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Week in Review
Stories discussed this week (5:40).
From water to carbon, 5 new sustainable business collaborations
AI doesn’t have to be a power hog
We
August 7, 2020 by Heather Clancy
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It seems obvious that cleantech requires innovation — in technologies, products and business models. However, is innovation (making new things) as important as
August 4, 2020 by Sanjoy Sanyal
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Israel is one of the world’s leading innovators in the mobility sector, having generated some $35 billion worth of innovations such as technologies for self-
August 4, 2020 by Maya Ben Dror
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Anything with "technology convergence" and "climate change" in the same sentence captures my attention. Contextualize it in the "making or breaking of human
July 23, 2020 by Shana Rappaport
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Who is responsible for emissions? Where did they originate? How can we be sure? A global coalition fronted by former Vice President Al Gore promises granular
July 22, 2020 by Heather Clancy
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"You don't need one drop of petroleum. It’s all plant-based. The carbon footprint is less than 50 percent of petroleum-based plastics. And it’s fully
July 22, 2020 by Jesse Klein
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The coronavirus and uncertain economic outlook have quickly eclipsed clean energy and climate in the minds of many business leaders. And for good reason:
July 20, 2020 by Emily Kirsch
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Week in Review
Stories discussed this week (2:35).
It will take personal sustainability to meet the global challenges we face
How to advance equity in
July 10, 2020 by Heather Clancy
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Part 2 in a series. Part 1 is here.
The COVID-19 pandemic offers the opportunity to build a positive, equitable future by bridging the digital divide.
June 30, 2020 by Tom Baruch
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First in a three-part series.
The global COVID-19 pandemic is a historic Black Swan event that offers a Green Swan of opportunities to harvest innovation from
June 23, 2020 by Tom Baruch
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Solving climate change depends, to some extent, on technological innovation.
The world’s leading climate authority, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate
June 3, 2020 by Ben Soltoff
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Week in Review
Commentary on this week's news highlights begins at 5:55.
How sustainability reshapes post-pandemic supply chains
Getting back on the bus
May 29, 2020 by Heather Clancy