It’s past time to electrify everything

The key to shifting away from fossil fuels is for consumers to begin replacing their home appliances, heating systems and cars with electric versions powered by clean electricity. Read More

Episode 296: Circular economy Ph.D., Hines carbon strategist

Plus, why the buzz over just transition has a lot in common with the net-zero movement. Read More

Article 6 creates two kinds of carbon credits — what that means for business

Hugh Salway explains what Article 6 means for the voluntary carbon market and how standards such as Verra and The Gold Standard will continue to evolve Read More

Menus at COP26: Plant-forward or climate-backward?

The food strategy had five key points; source local, reduce food waste, increase plant-based options, add carbon labels and reusables. Read More

Can burying power lines protect storm-wracked electric grids? Not always

Geography, population density and other factors influence how to harden the grid. Read More

What battery swapping could mean for corporate fleets

Co-founder and CEO Khaled Hassounha believes startup Ample will succeed where others have failed thanks to the modularity of its car batteries. Read More

Bird and Scootaround partner to make e-scooters available for people with disabilities

Bird is putting adaptive e-scooters and e-wheelchairs on San Francisco streets. Read More

Leapfrogging water infrastructure into the 21st century

New off-grid technologies such as ‘zero-source water’ and micro-desalination could help create sustainable water supplies for remote communities. Read More

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Sustainability: An Operational Imperative for Commercial Building Owners and Tenants

Study finds 93% U.S companies view sustainability is a lasting trend. Many companies are conducting major sustainability initiatives to improve the efficiency of their operations and reduce impact on the environment. The initiatives are taken for reasons ranging from lowering the operating costs of their buildings to complying with regulations or from satisfying client demand for efficient tenant space. Read More

How to lay the foundation for net zero carbon building projects

Insights for building owners, developers, facilities managers and commercial renters. Read More