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In 2014, Vermont’s largest city became the first in the U.S. to be 100 percent powered by renewable energy. What’s happened since then?
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As part of the Bloomberg American Cities Climate Challenge, San Jose is acting to reform parking rules along with cities such as San Diego, Honolulu and Saint Paul.
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Organizations are committed to turning sustainability targets into measurable outcomes, to moving from ambition to action. Envizi, an IBM company recently commissioned a research study to take a pulse on how organizations are embedding sustainability at the operational level, and the results highlight the many hurdles organizations face.
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As Hilton, United Airlines and others are learning, educating visitors and local residents alike is critical for future progress.
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Climate leadership at the local level can unite sectors.
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Already in the midst of an 'energy revolution,' the reopening of the Carribean nation could catalyze investment to shore up power supply.
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A longtime official discusses how the U.N.’s new social and environmental goals go deeper, and how we can meet them.
by Mary Hoff
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A nagging emphasis on 'short-termism,' tight funding and pressure to achieve sustainability at scale are pushing cities to seek new types of coordination with businesses.
by Laura McCamy
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The California city is betting on new environmental targets and equitable economic development, along with smart cities technology from companies like Philips, as part of a first-of-its-kind sustainability framework.
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The explosive growth of urban areas may be our best opportunity for investing in natural capital.
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Dell plans to reduce its negative impact and amplify the potential for social and environmental innovation through technology.
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In case you missed it: Green goods boosted small businesses, a GMO mystery deepens, ranking the greenest utility companies, and five things every company should be doing.
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This week we find good green news from some of the world's biggest companies, ways to green cattle ranching, and one last, supremely bad Earth Day pitch.
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One Harvard professor believes so. But first, they need new models for making inroads into challenging sustainability problems.
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Cisco is a major partner in the effort for smart cities certification.
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An urban climate change revolution is happening around us, with cities all over the world making real progress on reducing their greenhouse gas emissions. What's motivating cities to act on climate change?
by Conor Riffle
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A C40 report released on the eve of Rio+20 shows how mega cities are taking significant and measurable action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
by Derek Top
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There are three reasons why mayors -- who have both real power and real accountability -- should be at the top of the list of partners for companies driving sustainable growth.
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The founder of Code for America shows how simple new apps serve as a shot across the bow of dysfunctional government institutions.
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The car rental firm today unveiled a three-pronged platform for strategic growth and sustainability, focused on smart mobility, low-carbon transportation, and community-focused philanthropy.
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Was 2011 good or bad for sustainability and green technology -- and what does last year's news portend for the future?
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The British telecom firm says that the 22,000 smart meters and 1,500 building management systems it has rolled out will also cut its carbon footprint by 5 percent.
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The US Army, which speeds more than $1 billion per year on energy costs, has asked the RAND Corporation to recommend ways to collaborate with utilities in energy conservation projects.
by Derek Top
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Plans for a $5 billion cable to connect wind farms off America's Atlantic coast clear first regulatory hurdle.