Technology
What you should know about energy data
Utility bill data or interval data? Utility-owned smart meters or building-installed meters? Parsing the advantages and disadvantages of various energy data types. Read More
Can $1 million and 9 months birth equitable cities?
The Rockefeller Foundation and the Boulder-based Unreasonable Institute are launching a new city-specific social impact accelerator. Read More
The VERGE Ecosystem Map
Sometimes you’ve got to step back to take in the big picture. Read More
8 food data companies to watch
What happens when you combine Big Data and the push for more sustainable food systems? Read More
Why you should grab a piece of the sharing economy
Amazon, BMW and others are following the lead of Airbnb and Uber ... and you should, too. Read More
Can high-tech bacteria make fish farming more sustainable?
A methane-eating bacteria could create the basis for new fish feed that doesn't rely on soy or corn. But that doesn’t make it a silver bullet. Read More
LEED for vertical farms? Defining high-tech sustainable food
The Association for Vertical Farming aims to create the first sustainability standard for towering indoor food systems. Read More
Why it's time to democratize water data
From the Internet of Things to cross-sector collaboration, the potential for data to impact the future of water is vast. Read More
From GMOs to robots, the fight over the future of food is here
Labor shortages, bioengineering and the ill-effects of climate change are now part of a day's work in some corners of the agriculture industry. Read More
Episode 36: Brexit, VW and 21st century environmentalism
This week's podcast: Times are changing politically across the business landscape and in what's expected of advocacy groups like the Audubon Society. Read More