The ranting critics of sustainability may have a point

Finally, people understand what you do and why you do it. Be careful what you wish for. Read More

How corporations can create an environmental justice policy

U.S. corporations have both a unique opportunity and a responsibility to reset their and the nation’s course on social and environmental justice. Read More

Guilt by trade association

The trade association issue is central to solving the climate policy challenge. Companies must tackle this issue, or we’ll keep hitting a roadblock we can’t get around. Read More

The US biofuel mandate operates on outdated assumptions

Some scientists found that biofuel use has increased rather than decreased emissions — we should focus on other climate improvements like efficiency. Read More

Large insurers say no to a major African oil pipeline despite the global oil shock

Munich Re becomes the sixth large reinsurer to rule out underwriting the proposed East African Crude Oil Pipeline. Read More

A closer look at Biden's decision to extend tariffs on solar panels

The U.S. set climate goals, and domestic solar can both increase local energy security and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Now it needs to scale. Read More

How the war in Ukraine marks the end of the fossil fuel era

As the world’s largest exporter of fossil fuels, Russia sits on the fault lines of the accelerating shift to clean energy. Read More

In lobbyists vs. sustainability, the lobbyists are winning

The insane thing about this lobbying — aside from the disregard it shows for, well, human civilization — is that companies need climate legislation to hit their targets. Read More

Companies: Are you ready for your close-up on climate policy?

Statements about policy positions matter, but much more important is for companies to advocate vigorously and persistently for bold climate policy Read More

Has Biden’s environmental agenda already reached its high-water mark?

The mid-term election results and an impending Supreme Court decision have the direct potential to sink Biden’s environmental sustainability agenda far below an already receding high water mark for the rest of its time in office and for years thereafter. Read More