Decarbonization
FedEx, United bet it's (finally) time for jet biofuels to take off
Look to airlines like Virgin, Southwest and United, as well as buy-in from manufacturers and logistics providers Boeing and FedEx. Read More
How businesses are leading the push for truck efficiency
Walmart, FedEx and Pepsi are rolling out fleet improvements while equipment makers Wabash National, Cummins, Eaton are also leading the charge. Read More
5 lessons the building industry can learn from a Fitbit
How you collect building energy data — and more importantly, how you interpret it — is crucial for taking efficiency to the next level. Read More
Zipcar, Google and why the carsharing wars are just beginning
What happens when shared transportation, electric vehicles and self-driving cars converge? Automakers and rental car companies are racing tech companies like Google and Uber to find out. Read More
From Energy Star to Tenant Star: The next frontier in building efficiency
Tenant Star, a tenant-focused version of EPA’s successful Energy Star building program, could have big implications for the efficiency of commercial spaces. Read More
Ship efficiency technologies ready to set sail
With banks casting a leery eye at fuel-gobbling vessels, shipowners turn to speedy retrofits to take advantage of wind power. Read More
Welcome to the drought, California hotels
The emergency water restrictions specifically call out hotels and motels. How can operators meet the requirements and prepare for a drier future? Read More
The case for a human-centered sustainability strategy
Making a building perform better doesn't mean much without considering the health of the people inside. Read More
Quantifying Tesla's impact on falling battery prices
The automaker's battery innovations already are pushing energy storage affordability far beyond market projections. Read More
Resilience: Nature’s lessons for surviving its worst moods
Shocks to the built environment, like the recent earthquakes in Nepal, drive home the opportunity to borrow from ecosystems. Read More