Fraud-free cap and trade: What California learned from Europe

All the news related to carbon fraud in Europe has received plenty of attention. Meanwhile, California hopes to circumvent these problems in its new cap-and-trade system. Read More

7 steps to effective energy management

Why organizations need both the ability and the desire to systematically implement pollution prevention and energy efficiency opportunities into business operations. Read More

Infographic: America’s water crisis – and how we can fix it

A majority of Americans are concerned about the state of U.S. water infrastructure -- and are willing to pay more to fix it. Read More

New, free tools aim to make palm oil more sustainable

The palm oil industry, accounting for $19.8 billion of exports from Indonesia alone, faces major environmental challenges. New tools could help companies produce it more sustainably. Read More

Why Kimberly-Clark is banking on bamboo

If the company's partnership with a tiny biotech upstart delivers on its promises, it could start sourcing and processing the material at commercial scale in the southeastern U.S. Read More

KFC chickens out on unsustainable packaging

The company's U.K. arm revises policy to exclude suppliers using wood from protected forests. Read More

5 ways to clean up fracking's chemical act

A prescription for the energy industry to lower fracking’s chemical impact and address community concerns with more meaningful public disclosure. Read More

Can Coca-Cola's new water system be a game changer?

Coca-Cola believes it has found the real thing in its new technology that reuses cleaned and treated water for non-product applications. Read More

No butts: The campaign to reduce, recycle cigarette waste

TerraCycle says it can make an impact against the ever-growing mountain of cigarette butts. While the campaign has gotten approval from tobacco manufacturers, there are doubts about whether it will be effective. Read More

Revised WRI tool aims to help firms assess global water risk

As water-related risks grow, it's becoming increasingly important for companies to figure out how to assess those risks. The World Resources Institute has launched a revised, global tool that could help. Read More