Decarbonization
Intelligent Transport: How Cities Can Improve Mobility
This study from IBM looks at the impact of growing city populations on transportation infrastructure, and explores ways that technology can help make for smarter city transit. Read More
Fleet Emissions Benchmarking: How Does Your Company Stack Up?
To help firms benchmark their fleets, EDF recently surveyed the 300 largest in the U.S. and Automotive Fleet & Leasing Association members. EDF released survey results today and provides a way for others to see how their fleets measure up. Read More
UPS to FedEx: We're Greener Than You
With their neck-and-neck scores in Newsweek's new green rankings, the two shipping companies' ongoing rivalry continues to heat up. Read More
Champions of the Low Carbon Economy
Top CEOs and senior executives who are leading their companies toward a low carbon economy share their concerns about climate change and lay out their reasons for wanting a global climate agreement now. Read More
CDP 2009 Global 500 Report
The Carbon Disclosure Project's 2009 research charts what the world's largest companies are doing to battle climate change. Read More
Inside Newsweek's New Green Corporate Rankings
A near-Herculean effort, Newsweek's new list of the greenest companies in the S&P 500 Index may be imperfect -- and are sure to be debated -- but they may also be the best effort to date to assess the mainstream corporate marketplace in the U.S. Read More
San Francisco Launches First Airport Carbon Kiosks
The Climate Passport program takes off today at San Francisco International Airport with special kiosks that allow travelers to calculate the greenhouse gas emissions associated with their flights and buy carbon offsets to address the impacts. Read More
Melbourne Convention Centre Earns Australia's Highest Green Building Rating
The Melbourne Convention Center has earned a 6 Star rating under the Green Star certification system of Green Building Council Australia. Read More
Wheego's All-Electric Solution for Vehicle Fleets
The brand new Wheego Whip, a micro-sized all-electric vehicle that goes 40 miles on a charge and retails for under $20K, offers a promising solution to meet companies' urban fleet needs. Read More
Starwood's Aloft Brand Transforms Historic Dallas Freight Terminal into Hotel
An eight-story former Santa Fe Railroad freight terminal and commercial dry goods warehouse has become a 193-room Aloft hotel, marking the Starwood brand's first foray into adaptive reuse. Read More