What does it mean when something claims to be carbon neutral?

ClimateBiz expert Dr. Mark C. Trexler tackles your questions on managing climate risk. Read More

Marriott Hotels Cuts Energy Costs with Vending Machine Technology

Marriott hotels is turning to energy-efficient vending machine technology to help lower the hotel chain's energy costs. Read More

Berkeley Adopts Zero-Waste Goal

The Berkeley City Council has officially established one of the first municipal zero-waste goals in the U.S. Read More

Report: Industry Must Lead to Reduce London's Ecological Footprint

London's ecological footprint is more than twice the size of the U.K., and if everyone lived as Londoners do, it would take over three planets to support them, a new report has revealed. Read More

Business/NGO Engagement All the Rage

There was a time when representatives of Rio Tinto and Earthwatch, BP and Fauna and Flora, would not be seen dead in the same room. But today business-NGO partnerships are commonplace. Read More

ChevronTexaco Launches First Hydrogen Fueling Station

ChevronTexaco Technology Ventures has unveiled its first Chevron Hydrogen energy station at the Hyundai-Kia America Technical Center in California. Read More

What's Brewing at Starbucks?

Mark Lee of SustainAbility Radar asked the president and CEO of Starbucks Coffee Company to share his perspectives on the company’s corporate social responsibility efforts. Read More

Observations on Brownfields: Complications and Considerations

Notes from documentary filmmaker John Sutherlin’s latest project -- a film on urban redevelopment Read More

The Hidden Costs of Comparative Advantage

The principle of comparative advantage works well in an ideal world where trade incurs no human or environmental costs. But in the real world someone has to ultimately bear every cost, whether it is part of the accounting or not. By Kumar Venkat Read More

100 Most Sustainable Companies Named at Davos

The World Economic Forum, which concluded on Friday, was the launch site of a new global business ranking: the Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World. Read More