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

How do I choose between my salary and my sanity?

Beyond a certain level of income, money doesn't necessarily make our lives any richer--in fact, it can have the opposite effect. Read More

Why business needs to view farm animal rights as a green issue

The president of the Humane Society of the United States talks about how his organization is pushing corporations to change their practices. Read More

American catch: The fight for our local seafood

It wasn't long ago that America's seafood industry was booming. It's time to set a new course to restore the health of our waterways. Read More

Here's help with solving the new 'sustainability math'

Aim to lead? Here's what you need to know about sustainability standards and ROI, from the manager of the Global Institute for Sustainability Ratings. Read More

AirBNB: How sofa-surfing helps the environment

Home sharing may save a little money over hotel stays, but Cleantech Group's survey suggests the movement saves more than just cash. Read More

5 purposeful ways to tame 'accidental' data centers

Is that closet server sabotaging your building's best-laid energy goals? Here's how to keep that investment from skewing power consumption. Read More

How Hyatt is fostering sustainability from the ground up

Local strategies are identified and shared through Hyatt Thrive, the platform that tracks the group's commitment to environmental and social responsibility. Read More

Toledo's poisoned water: Here's what will make things worse

Nearly half a million residents of Glass City just found out the hard way that living on the tip of a Great Lake is no guarantee of drinking water.  Read More