Policy
Could the Clean Power Plan create a massive cap-and-trade system?
The broader approach to electricity encapsulated in Obama's new Clean Power Plan might just create the nation's newest carbon trading system. Read More
Shuffling the deck: A resilience plan for Atlantic City
A research and design firm has a plan to remake Atlantic City's ailing economy to become a global center for research on resiliency. Read More
How Google, startups aim to help us breathe better
Scientists can’t be everywhere to measure air pollution. Thanks to these developments, they may not have to be. Read More
How today's architects contribute to resilient cities
Do we expect too little of architects? Here are 4 ways they are exceeding expectations and building for the future. Read More
How green are self-driving cars?
With promises of energy efficiency, optimal routing, and low-carbon power supplies, can driverless vehicles clean up the world's roads? Read More
How one Alaskan island went 100% renewable
Kodiak Island was spending $7 million a year on 2.8 million gallons of diesel. Now, the Alaska island gets its energy from wind and hydro power. Read More
Road to Paris: A corporate crash course on climate and COP21
If Paris is really the "last chance" to avert the worst impacts of climate change, what will it take for more big businesses to make their moves? Read More
Zipcar, Google and why the carsharing wars are just beginning
What happens when shared transportation, electric vehicles and self-driving cars converge? Automakers and rental car companies are racing tech companies like Google and Uber to find out. Read More
From Energy Star to Tenant Star: The next frontier in building efficiency
Tenant Star, a tenant-focused version of EPA’s successful Energy Star building program, could have big implications for the efficiency of commercial spaces. Read More
A small Iowa town embraces energy independence
For Bloomfield, a fresh energy strategy can create jobs and resilience, with promise for Main Streets across the nation. Read More