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What if there was a way we could fund the climate transition by creating a new global currency? Don't put your money on it.
by Adam Aston
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Backed with $228 million and with early customers such as Kroger, Mainspring is reengineering the nearly 200-year-old design of the electric generator.
by Adam Aston
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The tension between gas-fired woks’ unique capabilities and their outsize climate footprint is evocative of the wider challenges to decarbonize commercial buildings.
by Adam Aston
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The pandemic has altered work life and the commercial building sector. But companies are still looking for healthy and energy-efficient offices.
by Adam Aston
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The Renewable Energy Buyers Alliance has launched a set of guiding principles to standardize wholesale electricity markets across the U.S.
by Adam Aston
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Wildfires and other disasters are driving a new emphasis on the value of continuous power, just as falling prices for solar panels and batteries are making combined systems more accessible
by Adam Aston
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Industrial heat is essential to make metals, concrete, plastic, paper, drugs and more. Yet decarbonization options remain immature and expensive. A green credit regime could help.
by Adam Aston
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Big-league sports need a 'Michael Jordan of sustainability' and six other things, said experts at the Green Sports Alliance in New York City.
by Adam Aston
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The company's new Urban Matters program will help Boston and Edmonton provide public access to city data.
by Adam Aston
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As a handful of Japanese automakers offer market solutions allowing electric batteries to lend backup power to homes, the future of comprehensive vehicle-to-grid technologies remains years off.
by Adam Aston
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In a landscape crowded with sustainability labels, Good Housekeeping's century-long history of certifying products helped lure corporate customers to apply for its new Green Seal.
by Adam Aston
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Recyclebank's new citywide mobile app, designed by Nike's digital advertising agency, rewards London cyclers and walkers with discounts at local merchants, including Marks & Spencer.<br />
by Adam Aston
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After evaluating 24 million miles of electric-vehicle driving, the EV Project has learned some lessons that could have huge implications for EVs' success. Here's what we know now.
by Adam Aston
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Retailing giant Best Buy has seen its recycling take-back program grow from a costly gamble into a fast-growing business.
by Adam Aston
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The EPA just set its first rules to regulate pollution from natural-gas fracking. Here's how all the debate and activity is already driving change for energy, manufacturing and transportation companies.
by Adam Aston
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Electric vehicles are gaining popularity in fleets, car-sharing services and consumers, but remain far from mainstream. What's missing? Infrastructure, public awareness and better -- and cheaper -- batteries.
by Adam Aston
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Here's what businesses need to know to leverage technology to help cities overcome some of their biggest problems, including traffic, water treatment and infrastructure upgrades.
by Adam Aston
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Starbucks’ latest self-assessment of the impact of its operations reflects healthy progress, moderated by a dash of frustration on some challenging fronts.
by Adam Aston
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Lit Motors' C-1 vehicle has two wheels, like a Segway, and an electric motor. But founder Daniel Kim is betting it'll attract a larger market. One reason it might sell better than the Segway? It actually looks cool.
by Adam Aston
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For energy visionary Amory Lovins, the antidote for America's century-long addiction to fossil fuels is convergence on the grandest of scales.
by Adam Aston
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During the kickoff of the VERGE conference, leaders from the public and private sector discussed how cities are the place where otherwise-invisible technologies become visible, with great impacts.
by Adam Aston
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Despite plenty of struggles in 2011, clean energy markets jumped 31 percent last year, according to research group Clean Edge. It expects those markets will keep growing -- albeit more slowly -- in the next decade to reach $385 billion by 2021.
by Adam Aston