A plan for 'Lithium Valley' begins to take shape

A group of investors, policymakers, startups and energy providers are hoping to build a U.S. battery manufacturing, mining and innovation hub around the Salton Sea. Read More

Beyond emissions: The life of a carbon molecule

The point at which a molecule of carbon leaves the value chain and enters the atmosphere as CO2 is driven by a complex and interrelated set of financial drivers. Read More

Should we electrify everything?

While we’re working on a greener grid, there may be better ways to decarbonize some sectors. Read More

This new cooling technology also prevents viral spread

Air conditioners recycle air, potentially spreading viruses. This new technology allows people to stay cool while breathing fresh air. Read More

Are the bubbles in your beer made from sustainable CO2?

New technology allows craft breweries to capture its CO2 for later use or even to sell on in the market. Read More

Demand for voluntary carbon offsets holds strong

Volume increased at least 6 percent in 2019, buoyed by corporate commitments. Read More

Parking and public transit tell us a lot about equity in cities

The average price of a monthly parking permit in cities is $2.25, compared to $70.00 for a transit pass. Read More

Shell steers course toward net-zero shipping, with hydrogen on the horizon

Hydrogen, liquified natural gas and technologies geared at improving energy efficiency of ships are among Shell's proposed solutions to decarbonize its shipping business. Read More

5 things to know about California's gas car sales ban

Making sure that this order doesn't disproportionately disadvantage low-income communities that are already paying more than their share for transportation will be key. Read More

This is the moment to reimagine public transportation

COVID-19 has forced cities to rethink how cities, and mobility within and around them, are designed. Read More