Energy Efficiency
More companies prefer green bonds, carbon taxes
Experts from Citi, Microsoft and Bank of America weigh in on the latest corporate efforts to reach dramatic emissions targets. Read More
Why energy efficiency speeds renewables adoption
Consider it a potent combination for reducing emissions, in the most cost-effective manner possible. Read More
The ultra-efficient, hidden heat source for Amazon's new HQ
The "ecodistrict" project required cooperation from the city, architects and a corporate neighbor. Read More
Clean energy buyers team up to reshape policy landscape
Amazon, Lockheed Martin, Microsoft, Salesforce and Walmart flex muscle in the new Advanced Energy Economy trade group. Read More
Microsoft's cloud serves up energy emissions data in near real time
The service, based on RMI's WattTime, tracks the carbon dioxide, sulphur and other atmospheric-polluting emissions produced by specific power plants. Read More
Owners, tenants raise the roof on green leases
Green leases, like one held by TD Bank, reduce office building energy consumption, save costs and create competitive advantage for building owners. Read More
Energy efficiency is a 'win-win' for investors
Access to better data and sharper analysis should help unlock the huge returns on offer from energy efficiency investments. So why is progress so slow? Read More
How architects can take action on climate change
Market forces are stronger than ever in recognizing and capturing the opportunities around climate-responsible architecture design practices. Read More
Bipartisan group of former federal CSOs has some advice for President Trump
With the fate of federal sustainability initiatives up in the air, former advisers to Presidents Clinton, G.W. Bush and Obama offer their perspective on why the new administration should build on decades of progress. Read More
The profitable hospital system with sustainability in its DNA
Gundersen Health Systems became the first U.S. hospital to reach renewable energy independence, saved $3 million and improved community health. Read More