Decarbonization

Just a few years ago, the idea of a “carbon economy” seemed just that — an idea, not a reality. A lot has changed since then. The scientific consensus, for one thing, has converged around the conclusion that we must remove billions of tons of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases from the atmosphere if we are to avoid catastrophic climate change. Read More

A growing number of companies are claiming that their products lead to negative greenhouse gas emissions. Read More

Almost half of commercial flights are under 500 miles, putting them within the range of an electric motor. Read More

After a successful pilot, the retailer is planning a full implementation covering its entire last-mile fleet of some 1,200 vehicles that make 30,000 home deliveries per day. Read More

Big public works like the Maya Train demand careful planning. But the environmental and social repercussions could be disastrous. Read More

How long homes can maintain the last comfortable temperature during extreme weather can make the difference between life and death. Read More

The leader of the beverage maker's fleet decarbonization initiatives, Ingrid De Ryck, said the U.S. transportation industry is ready for a "breakthrough and innovative solution." Read More

Using video, analytics and artificial intelligence to unclog roadways isn't just good for vehicle emissions reductions. These technologies could become the foundation for more efficient and inclusive transit systems. Read More

Find out what the GreenBiz community has been reading this year with our roundup of 10 most-read stories. Read More

The shipping and logistics arm of Brambles promises to make supply chains greener, smarter and more efficient. Read More