Energy
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Fuel cells: A $2 billion secret of the clean economy
While the expectation was that fuel cells would take off as an alternative fuel source for autos, they have created a $2 billion market for themselves, off road. Read More
If I was right, why was I fired?
The outgoing CEO of NRG has a very specific answer, and it has little to do with short-term stock prices. Read More
How microgrids are bringing power to rural Kenya
Small-scale microgrids promise to bring electricity to the 1.3 billion people worldwide who currently lack it. Read More
The future of freight: More shipping, less emissions?
With 47,000 ships and 3 million trucks transporting goods around the world, opportunities to reduce our impact abound. Read More
How water could fix utility energy storage woes
High-tech batteries may be garnering the headlines, but utilities from Spain to China are relying on pumped storage hydroelectricity to overcome intermittent wind and solar. Read More
David Crane's farewell letter to NRG employees
The visionary CEO, passionate as ever about a clean-energy future, bids adieu. Read More
20 for '30: Imagining sustainability in 2030
What lies ahead! From Building Robotics and El Paso to Google and NASA, thought leaders look ahead. Read More
Congress extends the renewable investment tax credit: What now
The extension of the Production Tax Credit and Investment Tax Credit could mean a 56 percent boost to the renewable energy industry over five years. Read More
The business benefits of the climate fight
Climate change impacts won't leave any industries untouched, and many firms are profiting from building resilience into their business models. Read More
Two futurists on life in a climate-constrained world
How might global temperature rise, geoengineering and low-carbon transportation affect society — and the economy — as we know it? Read More
