Oxfam's supply chain study likes Unilever, Nestle, but is it complete?

The report also gives Coca-Cola and Kellogg good marks for progress on supply chain emissions and worker well-being. Read More

Cities battle states over the Clean Power Plan

Cities say their annual costs from coastal storm damage is expected to climb from $3 billion to as high as $35 billion by the 2030s. Read More

Urban resilience? There's an app for that

City resilience is about making a city livable and healthy for its residents without depleting resources. Now there's more power in our hands. Read More

GM, Johnson Controls teach G7 about circular economy thinking

At the first US meeting of the G7's Alliance on Resource Efficiency, GM's 131 zero waste factories and Johnson Controls' recycling of batteries became lessons. Ford and 3M also shared practices. Read More

The power of microgrids gets unleashed

Utilities may not be happy about it, but breakthroughs in battery storage and declining clean energy costs are making microgrids more appealing. Read More

World Water Day brings a gush of initiatives, investments

Facing the precarious state of water globally and in the U.S., businesses including GE and American Water step up with new R&D efforts. GE's plan converts wastewater treatment processes to electricity producers. Read More

How She Leads: Candace "CT" Taylor-Anderson of Belk

A former Walmart executive takes on the lead sustainability role for a small department store chain. Read More

27 steps to cut food waste and save billions

Rethink Food Waste through Economics and Data released its roadmap for cutting food waste in the United States. Read More

SolarCity, NRG snag Whole Foods deal as commercial solar heats up

The Solar Energy Industry Association says commercial solar installations finally began to surge in recent months, led by retailers. Read More

The top tech to cut energy costs and emissions? You may be surprised

Revenues from renewables and advanced energy technologies jumped 8 percent last year but the biggest gainer was a behind-the-scenes player. Read More