This is What Happened as Soon As Republicans Took Charge of Virginia
Virginia’s new governor is Trump in sheep’s clothing, immediately moves to undue environmental progress.
Policy & Trends
This is What Happened as Soon As Republicans Took Charge of Virginia
Virginia’s new governor is Trump in sheep’s clothing, immediately moves to undue environmental progress.
Poor ‘ole 2020
Earth is Talking. Earth is dishing out tough love. When will humans actually LISTEN?
Climate Denial Is Now US Policy
Trump’s move to cleanse the US of climate regulations not only ignores the “energy boom”
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Climate Change
With the Biden Administration, Hope Returns
After slogging through four years of Trump’s incessant attacks on our environment, I heave a
US Emissions Rise Again, Corporations Buy Record Amounts of Renewables
After 8 years of dropping greenhouse gas emissions in the US, they are rising again.
Out of Time on Climate Change, Scientists Warn
The latest research shows the world literally has 3 years to make aggressive progress on
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Renewable Energy & Efficiency
US Emissions Rise Again, Corporations Buy Record Amounts of Renewables
After 8 years of dropping greenhouse gas emissions in the US, they are rising again.
Trump’s Backward Stance on Climate Ignites Cities, States
The silver lining beneath Trump’s withdrawal from the Paris Climate Agreement is that we’re seeing
It’s a First: Solar, Wind Supplies 10% of US Electricity
For the past few months, 10% of US electricity came from wind and solar, and
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Green Building
Green Buildings Propel 2 Million Jobs
Green building is a well-established trend and a potent job creator, but Trump’s Chicago skyscraper
Green Buildings In Developing Countries, Significant for Climate Change
Advanced building codes in developing countries can be implemented quickly, preventing decades of much higher
Successful Better Buildings Challenge Expands to 4.2 Billion Square Feet
Launched in 2011 by President Obama, 34,000 buildings are now partners in making buildings 20%
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Organic Food & Agriculture
Beyond Lead, Water Contamination Widespread in the US
Any river or stream that winds through farm country suffers pollution to the point of
Senate Votes Down GMO DARK Act! What a Surprise
The votes just weren’t there to pass this egregious bill.
How Can 9 Billion People Get Protein Without Destroying the Environment?
NGOs and corporations have come together under The Protein Challenge 2040.
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New Green Technologies
Carbon XPRIZE Challenges Researchers to Reimagine Carbon
The $20 million prize will accelerate research that converts carbon emissions into products, from raw
Greenwave Wins 2015 Buckminster Fuller Challenge
GreenWave is developing the world’s first ecologically sustainable ocean farms.
Check Out General Electric's New Energy Business
Current rolls up GE’s LED lighting, renewable energy generation, and energy storage businesses into one
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Corporate Sustainability
Apple Opens Solar Spaceship Headquarters in April, Amazon Also Expands Renewables
When employees start moving into Apple Park in April, they will be treated to one
Corporations Challenge Utilities to Ramp Up Renewable Energy
The Renewable Energy Buyers Alliance wants utilities to add 60 GW by 2025.
SUNY Buffalo Leads Universities on Using Renewable Energy
And other highlights from our most sustainable colleges and universities.
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Transportation
Auto Industry Gets Fuel Economy Bailout, While Oil Industry Goes After Electric Cars
Everyone benefits from vehicles that use less gas, the single biggest energy efficiency policy of
2016 Has Been A Great Year for Electric Cars
By the end of this year 2.1 million plug-in electric vehicles (EVs) will be on
Tesla Raises $1.7 Billion For Model 3
After receiving 375,000 pre-orders, got to ramp up production!
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Fossil Fuels
Maryland Bans Fracking, As Activists Fight 9000 Miles of New Pipelines
Maryland is the third state to ban fracking, but that’s completely separate from the threat
8 Oil Companies Rival United States on Carbon Emissions
Eight of the world’s biggest oil companies emit as much carbon dioxide as the entire
US Emissions Down to 1994 Levels
US emissions are down and the biggest coal plant in the West will close. Hopefully,
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Natural Resources & Wildlife
Euphoria: Big Public Lands Bill Passes Senate, But Toxic Provisions Remain
In a rare bipartisan moment, especially for our environment, the Senate passed the largest public
World Comes Together To Protect Antarctic Wildlife
In a wonderful surprise after years of haggling, 24 countries and the EU created the
Great News!! President Obama Keeps Maine WILD
Obama created the Katahdin Woods & Waters National Monument today.
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