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The Urban Endgame

​According to Karen Seto, Professor of Geography and Urbanization at Yale F&ES, cities are not only laboratories for sustainability, but they are defining the newest ...

The Big Pivot

At the Sustainable Brands San Diego Conference 2014, sustainability and marketing executives from top companies around the world gathered to discuss what their companies are ...

Deep in the Bins

I never thought that it would be easy to get small businesses recycling. A task like this requires more than simply distributing blue bins and ...

Dare To Go Zero

The choice between filling the land with garbage, or “landfilling,” and recovering resources from our trash sounds like an easy one. A preference for resource ...

How to Tap the Medium-Scale Clean Energy Market

Recent attention and growth in clean energy development has largely been focused on either the household scale or the utility scale, leaving the medium-scale market ...

Designing Climate Finance for the Developing World

Scaling up investment in developing nations to reduce the hardships of climate change poses many challenges. The Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development, an international ...

Energy Efficiency Finance Gains Traction

The question of whether energy efficiency finance has finally arrived in scale was a major point of discussion at the 2014 ACEEE Energy Efficiency Finance ...

Awakening the Potential of Clean Energy Bonds

A paper by the Brookings-Rockefeller Project on State and Metropolitan Innovation has investigated the barriers that are currently holding back widespread adoption of clean energy ...

Corporate Water Strategy and Stewardship

According to the 2013 CDP Water Program Global 500 Report, 70% of respondents believe that water is a substantive business risk. Will Sarni, the Practice ...

Clean Energy and Climate Resilience Join Forces

Massachusetts and New Jersey are spearheading clean energy financing programs that also address the need for climate resilience. Both of these programs appear to be ...