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The Solutions Project's green superheroes use science and stardom
Josh Fox, Marko Krapels, Mark Jacobson and Mark Ruffalo join forces to boost renewables. Backed by science and full of popular appeal, it's a smash. Read More
Kara Hurst named Amazon's first sustainability executive
Retailing giant Amazon has hired the CEO of The Sustainability Consortium to help the company improve its low regard in sustainability circles. Read More
Do sustainable buildings really cost more?
New research by BREEAM reveals the true cost of green building measures such as insulation, rainwater harvesting and solar panels — and lists "quick wins." Read More
How She Leads: Letitia Webster, VF
As it prepares benchmarking tools, the apparel giant's sustainability director trains her team — and VF's 60,000 employees — for an "ultramarathon." Read More
PNC takes the value of deep retrofits all the way to the bank
The banking giant discovers there's more to sustainable buildings than energy savings alone. Read More
How Fairphone is dialed in on supply chain sustainability
The crowdfunded start-up brings social awareness to phone manufacturing. Read More
Hello, sun — welcome to Alcatraz's microgrid
The Alcatraz microgrid stands as a model for installing modern energy technology under difficult terms. Historical structures had to be kept intact and equipment protected from the elements. Here's how Princeton Power Systems accomplished the task. Read More
Michael Berkowitz: Community is the secret of urban resilience
With 32 cities on board, the 100 Resilient Cities CEO seeks to architect cities that can rise above chronic climatic, social and economic stresses. Read More
Sustainable semantics: 'Global warming' vs. 'climate change'
In sustainability communications, even synonyms can inspire vastly different reactions. How do we select the right words to motivate Americans? Read More
How startups are disrupting utility data aggregation
Until now, the commercial real estate industry has been one of the least touched by technology innovation. Read More