Energy
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Why wave power energy has lagged far behind
Higher costs and technical challenges from the ocean environment itself has put it decades behind wind and solar. Can it catch up? Read More
Why the power grid will remain reliable without coal plants
It's time to clear up misconceptions about what really happened during the polar vortex. Read More
3 ways social media can power up utilities (and their customers)
Utility customers' demand for interaction is on the rise, and the industry is starting to listen. Their lessons apply to other industries as well. Read More
How two ExxonMobil and Sierra Club lawyers agreed on a carbon tax
They both privately supported a carbon tax. Then they joined forces to launch firm that helps those interested in battling climate change. Read More
Collaboration helps higher ed graduate to a greener future
In Tompkins County, New York, leaders at higher institutions and local businesses have joined forces to tackle climate and energy. Read More
Military advances energy independence with microgrids
The market for microgrids in the military is in the tens of billions of dollars — and growing. Read More
Unilever struggles to sell customers on Sustainable Living
Company sees emissions per consumer rise despite slashing greenhouse gas emissions from manufacturing operations. Read More
What do you need to know about demand response?
A key technology in smart buildings, demand response helps keep the grid balanced and saves energy with "negawatts." Read More
11 innovative companies giving energy storage a jolt
Tackling problems from every angle, these diverse and forward-thinking companies are planning a future with plentiful energy. Read More
Meet the world's first chief resilience officer: Patrick Otellini
It's his job not only to future-proof quake-prone, coastal San Francisco, but to make sure the city thrives no matter what. Here's why you'll want a CRO in your town, too. Read More