Not a Hoax, But an Opportunity
January 13, 2017 Chinese President Xi Jinping, center, U.S. President Barack Obama and U.N. Secretary-General…
Welcome to the Anthropocene
September 9, 2016 Author: Noel Castree Professor of Geography, University of Wollongong It’s literally epoch-defining news….
Range anxiety? Today’s electric cars can cover vast majority of daily U.S. driving needs
August 19, 2016 By Jessika E. Trancik Assistant Professor of Engineering Systems, Massachusetts Institute of Technology…
How fast can we transition to a low-carbon energy system?
By Paul N. Edwards Professor of Information and History, University of Michigan Starting later this month,…
How do we uncouple global development from resource use?
August 5, 2016 Heinz Schandl Senior Science Leader, CSIRO The world is using its natural…
AMA Issues Guidelines Regarding LED Street Lights
July 8, 2016 By Richard G. “Bugs” Stevens, The Conversation New LED-based streetlights are whiter…
The Indiana Jones of Solar History: A Conversation with John Perlin
July 29, 2016 By Carl Smith Physicist and writer John Perlin is the author of…
State of the Climate
August 5, 2016 International report confirms 2015 was Earth’s warmest year on record Source: NOAA…
Five Reasons Why Zero Net Energy Buildings Are the Real Deal
April 3, 2015 by Heather Flint Chatto When New Buildings Institute (NBI) published the first-ever…
The New Era of Drought Management
April 8, 2016 By Carl Smith Juliet Christian-Smith is a climate scientist with the Climate…
Kathy Higgins Interview: Getting to Zero
October 5, 2014 By Carl Smith The non-profit New Buildings Institute (NBI) works with governments,…
Transportation Emissions and Climate Change: A Real-Time Snapshot
June 6, 2016 The transportation sector accounts for the majority of greenhouse gas emissions in the…
Public Sector Zero Net Energy Buildings
March 21, 2013 By Bob Graves In the world of building codes and standards zero…
Drought, San Francisco, and Innovation through Local and Alternative Water Projects
July 31, 2015 By Paula Kehoe Director of Water Resources. San Francisco Public Utilities Commission…
A New Kind of Corporation
November 13, 2011 by Racquel Palmese You worked pro bono to help write AB 361,…
An Interview with Architect John Dale
September 23, 2016 Building on Research: Toward Sustainable, High Performance Learning Environments by Carl Smith…
An Interview with CEC Commissioner Andrew McAllister
March 4, 2016 By Carl Smith Among his other roles, Commissioner Andrew McAllister leads the…
An Interview with Next 10 Founder Noel Perry
October 21, 2016 Setting a Course to Address Climate Change: California is Creating Opportunities for…
Interview: Admiral Len Hering
By Carl Smith In his last assignment before retiring, Rear Admiral Len Hering served as…
Interview: Joan Ogden
December 15, 2011 By Carl Smith Dr. Joan Ogden is professor of Environmental Science and Policy…
Interview: Secretary Marybel Batjer
March 21, 2014 In June 2013, Marybel Batjer was appointed the first Secretary of California’s…
Interview: Terry Tamminen
July 25, 2011 By Bob Graves From his early founding of the Santa Monica BayKeeper…
Interview: Tony Knight
August 16, 2014 By Carl Smith For decades, Dr. Tony Knight of the Oak Park…
Setting the Pace for a Greener Future: An Interview with Senator Fran Pavley
October 27, 2014 By Carl Smith California State Senator Fran Pavley has focused on energy…