Policy
Entrepreneurs and government are teaming up to boost food security in the United Arab Emirates — and beyond
From vertical farms to fish caves, new technologies aim to boost food production and vanquish hunger. Read More
Value-added tax: a potential solution for carbon leakage
This system would be burdensome and inefficient but it could make it feasible to practically address carbon leakage. Read More
Here are the cities that are leading in electrifying transportation
From e-bikes to light rail, East Coast to West Coast, policies and plans are making municipalities more sustainable. Read More
Four questions answered on the US leaving the Paris Climate Agreement
One question — what does the U.S. exit mean for curbing climate change? Read More
How to assess candidates’ decarbonization and climate resilience plans
Look for three overarching attributes, says a Nobel-winning scientist. Read More
How indoor ag is growing a resilient food revolution
It's not just about growing more food and using fewer inputs. It's also about creating local, adaptive food systems that can withstand the effects of climate change. Read More
How US colonialism affects Indigenous peoples’ stewardship and access to food
From ceremonies to harvesting and food storage, to political leadership, to gender relations, indigenous groups have detailed understandings of how design societal institutions to support resilience. But colonialism changed that. Read More
America chose the path to self-destruction. What about the rest of us?
Don't mourn. Organize. Read More
$13 trillion: China's expected construction spending by 2030. Will some go to zero carbon buildings?
National and local policies are fostering a building boom and intersecting with decarbonization goals. Read More
Growth in US green economy dwarfs that of fossil fuel industry
Data shows the green economy grew by over $60 billion per year between 2013 and 2016. Read More