Leadership
Advancing equitable, local clean energy solutions for communities
How community-based organizations are supporting equitable clean energy development, bolstering the local workforce and building resilience. Read More
Bird and Scootaround partner to make e-scooters available for people with disabilities
Bird is putting adaptive e-scooters and e-wheelchairs on San Francisco streets. Read More
‘Just transition’ is the new ‘net zero’
Another well-intentioned term stands to become overused and abused — and then part of the status quo. Read More
With climate concern at all-time high, consumers want action more than promises
There is almost universal agreement globally that society should respond to climate change with the same urgency as it has responded to the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More
Why banning fossil fuel projects in Africa isn’t a climate solution
Developed countries are promising the cut the worlds reliance on the fossil fuel projects that allowed them to develop without letting other countries reap the same benefits. Read More
Diesel trucks are driving environmental injustice in parts of the US
Using satellite data, researchers found that poor communities of color are highly exposed to toxic nitrogen dioxide pollution, largely due to diesel truck traffic. Read More
Why sustainable cities are hitting a wall
Inequality undermines the credibility of the international sustainability community. Read More
Decarbonizing homes to address environmental racism
Historic discriminatory housing policies such as redlining have resulted in low-income households being more likely to be situated in areas that are subject to extreme surface heat. Read More
Why we need to invest in female climate entrepreneurs
We can support the development of female entrepreneurs using accelerators and incubators and recruiting more women into the tech and banking sectors. Read More
Episode 294: Circular economy goes Dutch, DEI and NGOs
Plus, the 'high-hanging' opportunities for decarbonizing in industries such as construction and transportation are now within reach. Read More