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Kimbal Musk unapologetically wants to change the world. We all entertain these notions at times, but he is the rare individual who can actually accomplish such a lofty goal. His
Technology and sustainability generally mesh together well. Smartphones and tablets have reduced the need for paper and ride-sharing carpool apps can help reduce pollution-friendly traffic by 75%, according to an
Wind farms have long been a key to curbing our emissions and the subsequent global warming. In Europe last year, 300 TWh were generated by wind power, accounting for 10.4
For a brief moment, it seemed that California’s fire season was over. The fires in the northern part of the state that claimed 7,500 buildings, 44 lives, and $1 billion
Elon Musk recently took a page out of the pizza delivery playbook, claiming that he would build the world’s biggest lithium ion battery in 100 days or less or provide
Greenbuild 2017 wrapped last Friday with a fantastic closing plenary from Neil deGrasse Tyson. The night before we heard from President Bill Clinton. These talks couldn’t have been more different.
Contact lenses revolutionized the world of vision care back in 1971 when the first mass-produced soft lenses were introduced by Bausch + Lomb, adding an extra bit of convenience for
I first heard about Peter Singer early on in college. It was Introduction to Ethics, a chock-full morning survey with an instructor who loved working his sophomore audience into a
Pipes are a vital part of every building. Whether it’s your home or office, pipes provide water and help to heat and cool your environment. Most people may not think
Racing and the environment: an oxymoron? Not so much. The world of motorsports has a challenging task — reducing its ecological footprint and improving public perception. However, recent developments reveal
In the North Pacific, there’s a vortex of trash roughly twice the size of Texas. Known as “The Great Pacific Garbage Patch,” this sluggish whirlpool grows daily – swelled by
Who knew that solar power could be so adorable? Bred out of necessity, sustainability has often been viewed as a sacrifice in the face of the ever-growing climate change. But
Adrian Grenier has had it with drinking straws. Not because the little paper wrapper is hard to open, or because if they bend and split they become useless, but because
Corporate sustainability efforts are a bright spot in the quest to reduce carbon emissions. Yet these bright spots – equivalent, perhaps, to an old-fashioned 60-watt light bulb – could be
A modern commercial begins with a lush field, pristine mountains, and a beautiful waterfall, as soothing music plays in the background. However, after all that natural scenery, something a bit
Even with the prevalence of email, text messages, and websites, our nation is far from paperless. According to Boston College, each American uses about 680 pounds of paper per year,
Citing a recent study conducted by Harris Poll and Sustainable Brands, Erica Parker set off today’s proceedings at the annual Sustainable Brands conference by discussing exactly what composes the ever-sought
“This is no ordinary lawsuit.” This pithy line opens the “Background” portion of Judge Aiken’s decision to deny the dismissal of Juliana v. United States last year in Oregon. With the
If there is one thing Americans love, it is the comeback story. Winning can be boring, but winning after failing elicits something very primal in our nature. But life isn’t
Rapper, businessman, and sustainability advocate Akon is definitely the perfect fit as the cover story for Innovation & Tech Today’s first issue of 2017. While he may be best known
It’s not every day an NFL organization takes on the daunting task of creating a sustainable stadium. Actually, it’s so uncommon that the San Francisco 49ers are the first NFL
Perhaps one of the most influential thinkers in the sustainability movement, Bill McKibben has a knack for converting ideology into action. After his seminal book The End of Nature was
What you’ll find as a common thread in the environmental industry is a lack of women adequately represented in leadership roles. The tide, however, is shifting, and the Women In
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) made an update to its Red List of Threatened Species earlier this week at the 13th Conference of the Parties to the Convention
Don’t wait to be something to do something. These are the words of California’s Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom at the 2016 Greenbuild Plenary event in Los Angeles, California. Together, he
Scientists at the US Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory proudly present the pungent power source of the future: poop. These scientists have found a way to change sewage
“A sustainable world has already been invented,” according to Dr. Janine Benyus, who argues nature has implemented sustainable technologies much earlier than man. A biologist and TED Talks alumna, Benyus
With Dan Kurzrock of ReGrained. “Granola” has become a playful slur for environmentalists over the years. When you say, “He’s pretty granola,” you’re immediately summoning an image of hippie parody
Craft Breweries have led the beer industry to grow and evolve in exciting new ways. And we aren’t just referring to supersized breweries like Coors, Budweiser or Miller. Consumers continue
A new solar energy battery, large and affordable enough for our nation’s power grid, promises to hasten the U.S.’s transition to renewable energy. The battery was developed by Dr. Song
Every year in the United States, inefficiently operating vehicles waste billions of gallons of fuel. According to Argonne National Laboratories, vehicle idling (leaving a vehicle running while stationary) alone wastes
Rick Fedrizzi, CEO of the U.S. Green Building Council, co-founded the organization in 1993. Fedrizzi oversaw the creation of the LEED green building certification program, which has drawn participation from
“Activating Purpose” is a constant theme at this year’s Sustainable Brands conference in San Diego, CA. Emblazoned on numerous banners, flyers, and web pages, the phrase speaks deeply to both
Everywhere you look, the news is rough. NASA calls last year’s West Coast drought the worst in a millennium. And the Southwest continues to burn or flood, with no middle
Evolution of Columbia Island The evolution of Columbia Island reads like an outlandish adventure or historical novel – and now, a direct peek into the present and future of well-integrated
Raphael Bemporad’s Sustainability Checklist During his talk at SB ’15 San Diego, BBMG’s Raphael Bemporad made a startling comment: “For awhile, we’ve been missing a truly aspirational generation.” As he
Sustainable Brands’ annual San Diego conference moved from sharing success stories to implanting practices for our new economy — and environment While Southern California baked in the sun, leaching what
“As businesses and customers begin to thrive in economic sustainability, we look ahead to what it really boils down to: taking care of each other.” Matthew Yeomans knows his way
Climate Change Plan Pope Francis suggested a revolution was necessary to combat climate change, President Obama took the front lines in August with a bold, ambitious plan. According to the
Rick Fedrizzi, CEO of the U.S. Green Building Council, co-founded the organization in 1993. Fedrizzi oversaw the creation of the LEED green building certification program, which has drawn participation from
Kimbal Musk unapologetically wants to change the world. We all entertain these notions at times, but he is the rare individual who can actually accomplish such a lofty goal. His
Technology and sustainability generally mesh together well. Smartphones and tablets have reduced the need for paper and ride-sharing carpool apps can help reduce pollution-friendly traffic by 75%, according to an
Wind farms have long been a key to curbing our emissions and the subsequent global warming. In Europe last year, 300 TWh were generated by wind power, accounting for 10.4
For a brief moment, it seemed that California’s fire season was over. The fires in the northern part of the state that claimed 7,500 buildings, 44 lives, and $1 billion
Elon Musk recently took a page out of the pizza delivery playbook, claiming that he would build the world’s biggest lithium ion battery in 100 days or less or provide
Greenbuild 2017 wrapped last Friday with a fantastic closing plenary from Neil deGrasse Tyson. The night before we heard from President Bill Clinton. These talks couldn’t have been more different.
Contact lenses revolutionized the world of vision care back in 1971 when the first mass-produced soft lenses were introduced by Bausch + Lomb, adding an extra bit of convenience for
I first heard about Peter Singer early on in college. It was Introduction to Ethics, a chock-full morning survey with an instructor who loved working his sophomore audience into a
Pipes are a vital part of every building. Whether it’s your home or office, pipes provide water and help to heat and cool your environment. Most people may not think
Racing and the environment: an oxymoron? Not so much. The world of motorsports has a challenging task — reducing its ecological footprint and improving public perception. However, recent developments reveal
In the North Pacific, there’s a vortex of trash roughly twice the size of Texas. Known as “The Great Pacific Garbage Patch,” this sluggish whirlpool grows daily – swelled by
Who knew that solar power could be so adorable? Bred out of necessity, sustainability has often been viewed as a sacrifice in the face of the ever-growing climate change. But
Adrian Grenier has had it with drinking straws. Not because the little paper wrapper is hard to open, or because if they bend and split they become useless, but because
Corporate sustainability efforts are a bright spot in the quest to reduce carbon emissions. Yet these bright spots – equivalent, perhaps, to an old-fashioned 60-watt light bulb – could be
A modern commercial begins with a lush field, pristine mountains, and a beautiful waterfall, as soothing music plays in the background. However, after all that natural scenery, something a bit
Even with the prevalence of email, text messages, and websites, our nation is far from paperless. According to Boston College, each American uses about 680 pounds of paper per year,
Citing a recent study conducted by Harris Poll and Sustainable Brands, Erica Parker set off today’s proceedings at the annual Sustainable Brands conference by discussing exactly what composes the ever-sought
“This is no ordinary lawsuit.” This pithy line opens the “Background” portion of Judge Aiken’s decision to deny the dismissal of Juliana v. United States last year in Oregon. With the
If there is one thing Americans love, it is the comeback story. Winning can be boring, but winning after failing elicits something very primal in our nature. But life isn’t
Rapper, businessman, and sustainability advocate Akon is definitely the perfect fit as the cover story for Innovation & Tech Today’s first issue of 2017. While he may be best known
It’s not every day an NFL organization takes on the daunting task of creating a sustainable stadium. Actually, it’s so uncommon that the San Francisco 49ers are the first NFL
Perhaps one of the most influential thinkers in the sustainability movement, Bill McKibben has a knack for converting ideology into action. After his seminal book The End of Nature was
What you’ll find as a common thread in the environmental industry is a lack of women adequately represented in leadership roles. The tide, however, is shifting, and the Women In
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) made an update to its Red List of Threatened Species earlier this week at the 13th Conference of the Parties to the Convention
Don’t wait to be something to do something. These are the words of California’s Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom at the 2016 Greenbuild Plenary event in Los Angeles, California. Together, he
Scientists at the US Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory proudly present the pungent power source of the future: poop. These scientists have found a way to change sewage
“A sustainable world has already been invented,” according to Dr. Janine Benyus, who argues nature has implemented sustainable technologies much earlier than man. A biologist and TED Talks alumna, Benyus
With Dan Kurzrock of ReGrained. “Granola” has become a playful slur for environmentalists over the years. When you say, “He’s pretty granola,” you’re immediately summoning an image of hippie parody
Craft Breweries have led the beer industry to grow and evolve in exciting new ways. And we aren’t just referring to supersized breweries like Coors, Budweiser or Miller. Consumers continue
A new solar energy battery, large and affordable enough for our nation’s power grid, promises to hasten the U.S.’s transition to renewable energy. The battery was developed by Dr. Song
Every year in the United States, inefficiently operating vehicles waste billions of gallons of fuel. According to Argonne National Laboratories, vehicle idling (leaving a vehicle running while stationary) alone wastes
Rick Fedrizzi, CEO of the U.S. Green Building Council, co-founded the organization in 1993. Fedrizzi oversaw the creation of the LEED green building certification program, which has drawn participation from
“Activating Purpose” is a constant theme at this year’s Sustainable Brands conference in San Diego, CA. Emblazoned on numerous banners, flyers, and web pages, the phrase speaks deeply to both
Everywhere you look, the news is rough. NASA calls last year’s West Coast drought the worst in a millennium. And the Southwest continues to burn or flood, with no middle
Evolution of Columbia Island The evolution of Columbia Island reads like an outlandish adventure or historical novel – and now, a direct peek into the present and future of well-integrated
Raphael Bemporad’s Sustainability Checklist During his talk at SB ’15 San Diego, BBMG’s Raphael Bemporad made a startling comment: “For awhile, we’ve been missing a truly aspirational generation.” As he
Sustainable Brands’ annual San Diego conference moved from sharing success stories to implanting practices for our new economy — and environment While Southern California baked in the sun, leaching what
“As businesses and customers begin to thrive in economic sustainability, we look ahead to what it really boils down to: taking care of each other.” Matthew Yeomans knows his way
Climate Change Plan Pope Francis suggested a revolution was necessary to combat climate change, President Obama took the front lines in August with a bold, ambitious plan. According to the
Rick Fedrizzi, CEO of the U.S. Green Building Council, co-founded the organization in 1993. Fedrizzi oversaw the creation of the LEED green building certification program, which has drawn participation from
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