Policy
New local campaigns can bring cheaper and cleaner rooftop solar to communities of color
Communities of color have been shown to have about 25% higher energy burdens than white Americans. These programs can change that. Read More
Preparing for a capitalism reset
Market-based capitalism is increasingly less fit for serving contemporary society’s purposes. What to do? Read More
The digital divide worsens the inequitable impacts of the climate crisis
A lack of broadband reduces opportunities for people in the best of times, but it can be crippling in wake of a disaster. Read More
How 2020 is playing among sustainability professionals
Our search firm fielded a survey to gauge how employment, promotion opportunities, budgets and more are being affected by the COVID-19 crisis. Here’s a peek at the results. Read More
How COVID-19 is pushing cities to change solar permitting for the better
Here's one step toward helping solar energy reach its potential impact in the United States. Read More
In changing urban neighborhoods, new food offerings can set the table for gentrification
When the type of food sold in an area changes, it provides a focal point for identifying gentrification. Read More
Report Report: Asset owners, energy innovators, supply-chain resilience
A wrap-up of recent research on sustainable business and the clean economy. Read More
Urban industry should invest in green solutions for COVID-19 related health disparities
These three efforts are examples of solution that be scaled to address the disparities. Read More
How a Blue New Deal charts a course for a sustainable sea change
The Green New Deal had a drought of ocean-related measures. Can a new initiative catch a wave? Read More
8 cities share how racial justice is embedded into their climate plans
As mayors make quick strategic changes to address the short-term COVID crisis, they are also in the midst of planning for similar long-term climate issues. Read More
