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The best climate policy is also the most business-friendly
Long a boogeyman of the right, carbon taxes are getting a closer look as the urgency of climate change becomes clearer. Read More
Public-private partnerships make city data actionable
Partnering with the private sector can help cities translate Big Data into actionable data and bolster resilience. Read More
Solar and the circular economy: A recipe for climate optimism?
Ecological crises are piling up, but Swedish scientist Johan Rockström says the next few decades offer an unparalleled opportunity to undo the damage. Read More
ConAgra, Gojo and bringing outsiders into your sustainability plans
Suppliers, unions, investors, oh my! Companies are increasingly looking to external stakeholders to help shape governance priorities. Read More
How data helps India's cities adapt to rapid urbanization
A new tech partnership in the South Asian nation could change the way resilience planning gets done. Read More
Why good governance is critical for sustainable cities
When there are leadership gaps, sustainability and urban planning fail to thrive. Case in point: Brazil's favelas. Read More
What will it take to improve the death care industry?
DIY burials, certified "green" cemeteries and essential oil embalming fluid are among the mysteries of after-life body care. Read More
Episode 3: Tech meets sustainability: Ev Williams, Tom Steyer, Robin Chase
From clean energy to shared cars to open data and online platforms, this week's podcast brings you the best of VERGE 2015 from Silicon Valley. Read More
5 signs the private sector is stepping up on climate change
Green bonds, internal carbon pricing and signs of nervous investors are among the indicators that business is rapidly adjusting. Read More
SunPower targets commercial market with new solar play
SunPower hopes its turnkey commercial solar product will reduce installation bottlenecks. Bed Bath & Beyond is an early customer. Read More
