Largest Cities Say Climate Change Threatens Local Businesses
The world's major cities are measuring GHG emissions and have action plans.
Why Does US Lag in Offshore Wind? Count the Reasons
Instability in financial markets, congressional budget battles and siting opposition are holding back US offshore wind development.
Global Carbon Market Declines, Voluntary Market Surges
After five years of robust growth, demand for carbon trading dipped in 2010, and the future of those markets is uncertain, but voluntary markets hit record highs.
Schneider Electric Buys Telvent for $2 Billion
Schneider continues to expand portfolio for 'smart' infrastructure.
Enerkem Raises $60M From Major Corporate Investors
Investments by Waste Management and Valero provide upstream and downstream support for the waste to biofuels company.
Cities Get Major Lifts to Address Climate Change
C40 Merges with Clinton Initiative, signs groundbreaking partnerships with World Bank, ICLEI to create climate standard and get financing.
Clean Energy Business Models Undergoing Transformation
Against a backdrop of regulatory uncertainty and a global recession, the industry is entering a period of rapid change.
Broken Food System, Environmental Crises Driving Worldwide Hunger
Oxfam levels the blame at poor government policies and powerful corporations like ADM and Cargil.
Anti-Coal Movement Spreading Around the World
Grass-roots opposition to new coal plants is rising as the coal industry moves from advanced nations to developing countries.
Electric Vehicles Connected to the Smart Grid, Coming Soon
Automakers favor HomePlug as an industry standard for EV charging, to accelerate adoption of the clean vehicles.