Mahindra and Oakland make a bet on urban mobility with the GenZe

Mahindra is launching a $3,000 electric scooter in a city that wants credit for the cutting edge of sustainability. Read More

The future of freight: More shipping, less emissions?

With 47,000 ships and 3 million trucks transporting goods around the world, opportunities to reduce our impact abound. Read More

2015: The year the sharing economy went B2B

From transportation to real estate, the past year has ushered in a sea change in who is buying and selling underutilized assets. Read More

Optimizing your office for employee health

Can big data bridge the gap between the biophilia hypothesis and spatial design? Read More

Tapping into Nature: Optics & photonics

What can we learn about lighting from insects? Read More

These businesses are coloring a triple win for industrial painting

Companies such as Graco and Surplus Coatings are cleaning up the toxicity of paints and diverting waste from landfills. Read More

A free man in Paris: Reflections on a week at COP21

To be in Paris along with 40,000 others dedicated to coming up with an agreement the save the planet was stimulating. Read More

Home Depot leads chemical cleanup of flooring

Lowe’s, Lumber Liquidators, and Menards are also phasing out PVC rife with lead, cadmium and phthalates. Read More

Connecting buildings helps fight climate change

Too often buildings are isolated. But Big Data gleaned from them can revolutionize energy use, making the grid and communities more resilient. Read More

A cheat sheet to industry-specific COP21 pledges

Updated: Which sectors are talking up bold action on climate change in Paris? Here’s the short list. Read More