Technology
Potential vs. reality: Sustainability’s value when investing in technology
Research by GreenBiz Group and AT&T finds that Information and Communications Technology (ICT) executives and sustainability leaders need to speak the same language. Read More
Silver Spring Networks launches Smart Metering-as-a-Service
The company first will target New Zealand with a service aimed at helping consumers better control energy use. Read More
Can personalization help Opower scale demand response?
Using smart meter data and 'behavioral analytics,' Opower says it can cut the cost of residential demand response by 60 percent. Read More
This resiliency plan makes New Orleans look like Amsterdam
Imagine getting around New Orleans by canal. In this vision, floating streets and 'water plazas' help to flood-proof the Big Easy. Read More
New Jersey becomes latest state to invest in microgrids
The state believes microgrids will provide protection and resilience for a transit system heavily affected during Superstorm Sandy. Read More
How cloud technology can bring clean drinking water to India
Sensors and solar-powered ATMs are key features in an expanding network of stations enabling easy access to water. Read More
Hackathons harness data for sustainability, fun and maybe profit
At these events, tools are emerging to tackle climate change and its sweeping effects with data, bit by bit, one app at a time. Read More
How Jim Kor is revolutionizing car design with 3D printing
The Urbee isn't just one of the lightest cars around. It also represents a radical design approach. Is this the 21st century Model-T? Read More
9 key attributes of energy dashboards and analytics tools
What does it take to have a leading energy management tool? It may be time to follow the 'LEADR.' Read More
10 smart building myths debunked
There's a strong business case for smart systems and management technologies in all types of buildings. Read More