Energy
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How She Leads: Paula Luff, Hess Corporation
Paula Luff has spent the past seven years helping a big oil company become be more conscious about the environment and local stakeholders. Read More
Sustainable solutions at the bottom of the pyramid
From pedal-powered recycling to solar-powered surgery, innovative ideas are empowering low-income communities to fight environmental threats. Read More
The ghost of Milton Friedman endorses a price on carbon
Milt didn't see the market as an all-knowing force that operates without governance, and he wasn't opposed to environmental legislation. Read More
The business case for rethinking fracking
You’ve probably heard that fracking is supported wholeheartedly by the business community, and that only environmentalists see problems with it. But that’s not the case. In fact, a growing number of businesses and business groups are finding that there is a strong business case to be made against fracking. Read More
Energy insiders spark debate over future of electricity
"Innovative thinking is not normal." RMI’s inaugural e Lab Ignite event sparks honest dialogue on the future of energy at a grand scale. Read More
Former Marlboro factory lights up for energy storage
The lithium-ion battery storage startup Alevo has raised more than $1 billion to begin production at a former Philip Morris factory in North Carolina. Read More
Hidden inside this SF hotel, the past meets the future of energy
From the birth of the age of electricity to the onset of the age of the microgrid, This hotel has played a key role. This week it's home to VERGE SF. Read More
9 ways sustainability drives profit
From lower costs to higher brand performance and improved employee morale, a serious business case can be made for sustainability. In case we forgot. Read More
Can EVs tough it on rural roads?
The first EV Rally of the Rockies shows that there are more charging stations that you might think — and that EVs aren't just for urban commuters. Read More
Is Santa Claus in a new war zone or a growth market?
So, is a melting Arctic an economic opportunity or a military challenge? Read More