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How China’s expanding fishing fleet is depleting the world's oceans
After exhausting areas close to home, China’s vast fishing fleet has moved into the waters of other nations, depleting fish stocks. More than seafood is at stake, as China looks to assert itself on the seas and further its geo-political ambitions, from East Asia to Latin America. Read More
Financial models that will get you that on-site microgrid
As exemplified with solar, financial innovations are as important as technological innovations for clean energy technologies to proliferate. Read More
Clean energy and markets are the solution (not scapegoat) for California’s blackouts
Smart policy, planning and market designs are critical so that utilities and customers can improve reliability through accelerated deployment of advanced clean resources as fossil generators retire. Read More
Look to the future, make bold choices and don’t go it alone
Practical steps from “Leading Sustainably” to advance your business efforts to put sustainability at the core of your strategy. Read More
The broken system that sends most food waste and organic matter to landfills
Most waste management firms are compensated for every truckload of material they send to landfill. This locks them into the existing model. It's time for a new approach. Read More
5 ways companies can encourage consumers to form circular habits
Hook consumers onto new sustainable habits with these tips from industry and academic experts. Read More
7 tips for companies developing reusable packaging
COVID-19 has created some headwinds, with the plastics and petrochemicals industry stirring fears that reusable containers are unsanitary during the pandemic, but experts are pushing back on that narrative and experimentation is alive and well. Read More
California’s blackouts and its clean energy transition
To address both near-term reliability threats and emerging climate risks, the state needs to move both more carefully and faster. Read More
With the shift toward electrification, decoupling remains key for driving decarbonization
Long term, decoupling leads to lower rates. Read More
The open source movement takes on climate data
This budding effort could make the right data available more quickly, so that businesses — particularly financial institutions — can make better informed decisions. Read More
