Decarbonization
The Business Guide to Carbon Accounting
The need to deliver high-quality data to validate environmental claims and take action on climate has never been greater. Pressure from investors, employees, customers, and communities means that increasingly, sustainability is tied to financial, reputational, and operational risks for companies. Organizations that proactively prioritize sustainable solutions not only foster positive stakeholder sentiment in the short term, but also set themselves up for long-term success by minimizing risk, capturing new opportunities, and gaining competitive advantage. Read More
Rethinking permanence in forest carbon projects
Sponsored: The planet needs a new approach to forest carbon to restore confidence and set a new standard for transparency, accountability, and impact. Read More
Toward a renter's right to heat-safe housing
Policies that promote utility affordability and align cooling initiatives with environmental policy objectives can cut heat-related illness and deaths. Read More
The race for quality carbon offsets
Recognizing and avoiding the risks associated with an obfuscated carbon offset market. Read More
How to scale the climate impact of heat pumps and solar at the federal level
Biden declared photovoltaic panels and heat pumps essential to national defense — now he needs policies to stimulate demand. Read More
Solution or Band-Aid? Carbon capture projects move ahead
Long discussed but rarely used, carbon capture and storage projects — which bury waste CO2 underground — are on the rise globally. Some scientists see the technology as a necessary tool in reducing emissions, but others say it simply perpetuates the burning of fossil fuels. Read More
Clean tech drives record-breaking energy investment, IEA report finds
A recent report predicts global energy investment will rise eight percent this year, driven by surging investment in clean energy infrastructure. Read More
Powering up the 'dark hub': British startup debuts new delivery model
New approach modeled on "dark kitchens" aims to enable zero-emission, last-mile delivery services Read More
San Jose, California, rethinks parking to help people and the climate
As part of the Bloomberg American Cities Climate Challenge, San Jose is acting to reform parking rules along with cities such as San Diego, Honolulu and Saint Paul. Read More
Can closed loop battery recycling and geothermal lithium help solve the supply crunch?
Five- to tenfold growth is expected in the global lithium battery market over the next decade as people shift to electric vehicles, but already lithium supplies are tight. Read More