Policy

Clean energy advocates see a big opening to bring power to the world's estimated 2 billion people living in "energy poverty" or without electricity. But energy incumbents aren't likely to willingly give up potential customers. Read More

Private and public entities collaborate to build resiliency for critical infrastructure and contribute to the goals of a truly smart city. Read More

A city known for oil and social iniquity is becoming a juggernaut in the realm of clean energy and sustainable development. Read More

Base of the pyramid strategies aiming to expand entrepreneurship are starting to gain traction — but the future of sustainable business depends on doing much more. Read More

The Big Apple is following the lead of cities such as Los Angeles in breaking down barriers to address interconnected social and environmental obstacles. Read More

Public companies must disclose anything that is material to investors. So why are environmental and sustainability risks still not being disclosed with financial information? Read More

Artificial pricing schemes have misaligned urban and agricultural water users. Investing in offsets to help reconcile that value gap could help. Read More

As global demand for better forest management grows, regulatory and reputational risks strengthen the case for responsibly sourcing timber. Read More

By 2050, 2.5 billion more people will live in global cities — 90 percent of whom will reside in Africa, Latin America or Asia. But how do these less-developed urban centers fit into the hype about smart city technology? Read More

The integrated utility services model is part of Fort Collins Utilities’ success. Here’s how it works. Read More