A tale of two fibers: How to spot sustainable paper

Sponsored: In the growing move toward recycled papers, many people are surprised to learn that there are two types, and one is a lot more sustainable than the other. Read More

An open letter to Marriott about VERGE 18 and workers’ rights

We are committed as ever to Oakland and the Bay Area, and to the rich and beautiful diversity of our community. Read More

Can cooperatives save America's small farms?

Amid a nationwide rise in worker-owned businesses of all types, small farms across the country are foregoing traditional farm ownership and reaping the benefits of cooperative farming. Read More

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Curve Ahead: The Future of Commercial Fleet Electrification

Commercial fleets are making the transition to a clean energy future and fleet electrification is leading the way. This shift is driven by various factors, including a technology and market evolution, renewed attention on global climate risks and the improving economics based on a more favorable total cost of ownership. Read More

Can hydrogen cut energy costs for extractive industries?

As an emissions-free fuel, it's already been used in new mining processing, fuel cell vehicles and electricity generation. Read More

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A User’s Guide to Comprehensive Energy Management

Energy management is undergoing a rapid transformation. Large companies and government agencies are increasingly connecting their buildings to the cloud, accessing more data points, discovering new energy supply options and leveraging innovative financing structures. This transformation is enabling accelerated project development across energy supply, conservation and generation. Read More

The bio-based material that’s stronger than spider silk

Its secret ingredient: cellulose nanofibers commonly found in trees and plants. Read More

Can Los Angeles use the Hoover Dam as a giant battery?

Sure, it's an ambitious plan — but the hurdles could be more historical than technical. Read More

The road to eliminating fluorinated chemicals in food packaging

Consumers, purchasers and scientists all want a safer alternative — and collaboration can get us there. Read More

The world of plastics, in numbers

We keep bringing plastics into life without thinking about its end. Read More