Energy
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Berkeley's journey from revolution to resilience
Microgrids, permeable pavement and community disaster education centers are the linchpins of a new plan to bolster the Bay Area city's sustainability. Read More
5 signs sustainability is the new engine for global economic growth
Whole industries are being created as new business models emerge that create economic growth, environmental health and vast opportunities for global prosperity. Read More
Why Patagonia is backing residential solar projects
Its venture capital arm can earn returns more quickly than through traditional equity investments. Read More
Centralized or distributed power? We need both (for now)
New research shows that it won't necessarily take super storage to scale renewable energy, but it will take a mix of locally-generated and utility-scale power. Read More
The power of microgrids gets unleashed
Utilities may not be happy about it, but breakthroughs in battery storage and declining clean energy costs are making microgrids more appealing. Read More
Energy price risk and the 'hockey stick PPA'
Renewable energy Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) are poised for big growth — if they can overcome wobbly market prices. Read More
The new clean energy powers: Europe slides, developing nations surge
Europe is sliding as developing nations for the first time take the lead in global clean energy investment. Read More
Ikea, Interface and business as a force for good
Companies are taking a more proactive role than ever in confronting climate change. Read More
5 truths about our relationship with energy
It's not just about saving money. To change the way we use energy, think like a social scientist. Read More
In Abu Dhabi, is there prosperity to be found beyond oil?
The emirate has potential to diversify its economy with the mantra that sustainability is patriotic, but huge challenges await. Read More
