Innovation

New WWF-backed report argues there is a compelling case for food service sector to drive adoption of sustainable diets. Read More

As more people eat more meat, quantity is not the only concern; the nature of the beast makes a difference, too. Read More

The brick-making industry in India is being transformed — and local environments cleaned up — by an innovation to make bricks from the fly-ash residue of coal plants. Read More

Automatic bill pay lets customers tune out, ignoring the money and energy they waste. How can we make life smoother and yet sustainable? Read More

As choices and customizations abound, electricity use varies from home to home. Can demand charges protect the grid from high peak loads? Read More

An unpredictable patchwork of science education laws in the United States will likely lead to big disparities in how young people will approach climate issues as they get older. Read More

A groundswell of product repair efforts — including Patagonia's new "Worn Wear" tour — are banking on macro-trends such as the maker movement to help sell the value of extended product lifespans. Read More

On every level, from consumer demographics to supply chain to societal shifts and more, the business case is strong. Read More

Venues that hosted both baseball and football gave bad sight lines for both. However, other sports can share space more companionably. Read More

Shifting auto market dynamics and long-term incentives for driving electric are changing the definition of luxury cars. Read More