Making the Case for EVs' Job-Creation and Economic Benefits

The electric vehicle manufacturing capacity springing up across the United States are serving as a multipler for creating new jobs -- but public perception hasn't caught up to reality. Here's how to make the sale on EVs' benefits. Read More

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The US Smart Grid Revolution: Smart Grid Workforce Trends 2011

What worker-related issues are utilities facing as they transition to smart grid technologies? Read More

How Sustainability is Driving Growth in IT, Telecom and Cleantech

The opportunities for growth made possible by sustainability put it front and center in the business strategies for these three industries. Here's a look at how this happening. Read More

JCI Opens North America's Largest Advanced Battery Tech Center

Johnson Controls Inc. opens a supersized hub for developing advanced batteries, the technology at the heart of hybrid electric and plug-in vehicles. Read More

4 Reasons Why Cloud Computing is Also a Green Solution

As cloud computing continues its meteoric rise, companies are taking advantage of the many economic and technological benefits of outsourced IT. But there are also significant -- and often-understated -- green benefits to cloud computing. Read More

GE and Lowe's Partner to Power Up EV Charging at Home

General Electric's second entry in the race for EV charger marketshare is scheduled to hit the shelves of five Lowe's stores in California next month, with a broader rollout to 60 of the chain's retail sites in September. Read More

Green Jobs Outnumber Fossil Fuel Jobs — and Are Growing Steadily

Where are all the green jobs? A new new report from the Brookings Institution and Battelle finds that there are 2.7 million in the U.S., and they're all around you. Read More

VERGE: Frequently Asked Questions

The whats, wheres, whys, and hows of VERGE. Read More

The Importance of Spring Cleaning Your IT Infrastructure

As an ever-increasing number of companies look to cloud computing as a sure path to green IT, there are three areas in any organization where IT is doing more harm than good. Read More

HP Unveils 'Eco-POD' Data Center, Touts 95% Energy Savings

As part of a larger Converged Architecture rollout, Hewlett Packard today lifted the curtain on a new modular compute facility that can be plugged in within 12 weeks and run with a PUE as low as 1.05. Read More