Pipeline Paradigm

April 26, 2013

Are the Canadian tar sands and Keystone XL pipeline huge economic drivers or climate killers? Pipeline supporters such as Canadian diplomat Cassie...

Global Meltdown: Christiana Figueres

April 17, 2013

These are tough days for international efforts to put a meaningful price on carbon pollution. It's a tough sell, and many clean-energy advocates...

Petropoly

April 5, 2013

The country's energy paradigm is caught between the slogans of “drill-baby-drill” and “oil is evil.” The real problem arguably is that the...

Senator Dianne Feinstein: Guns, Drones and Energy

April 3, 2013

The United States should restrain the use of guns on the street and drones in the air according to U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein. “I think we do...

Fracking California

April 2, 2013

Tempting oil reserves trapped in California Monterey shale are raising the possibility of a fracking boom in California. “People began to come...

Fracked Nation

April 2, 2013

With a thriving natural gas market in the U.S., oil and energy companies are in a race for fracking rights across the country. The fracking...

Tomorrowland

March 22, 2013

“It’s essential for China to be on a low emissions growth pattern,” said Jian Lin, Chairman of The China Sustainable Energy Program....

Clean Communities

March 22, 2013

Coastal cities “are facing an existential threat that we are not prepared to deal with,” said Gabriel Metcalf, the Executive Director of San...

Game Change

March 19, 2013

“We are already paying significant economic costs” of climate disruption and they are “only going to increase,” says democratic strategist...

Bracing for Impact: Bay Area Vulnerabilities and Preparedness

March 18, 2013

"If we do not take the rational approach to this problem [of climate disruption] we are all facing really catastrophic impacts," said Ezra...

Bracing for Impact: America’s Risks and Resilience

March 18, 2013

“The Bay Area will be here 200 years from now. It will look different. There will be some things that have changed...but you’re going to be...

American Turnaround

March 12, 2013

No private investor in the world would put money into General Motors when it was going bankrupt, says former GM CEO Ed Whitacre. “The government...

Borrowed Wheels

March 5, 2013

As of 2013 car sharing has over a million participants in North America, says Susan Shaheen, Co-Director of the Transportation Sustainability...

Sharing Economy

March 5, 2013

“The distribution centers of the future are our closets and garages,” says Andy Ruben, co-founder of sharing start-up Yerdle. Entrepreneurs...

Individual Matter

February 12, 2013

What matters more when addressing climate change: individual action, corporate action, or policy change? In all cases, the key to change is...

Solar Flares

February 5, 2013

Through all the growing pains and political attacks, the U.S. solar industry is still moving ahead. But it still only accounts for 1 percent of...

Driving Growth

February 4, 2013

An energy “renaissance” is happening in the U.S. and Rhonda Zygocki, Executive VP of Policy and Planning at Chevron, says it is “driven by...

Generation Green

January 29, 2013

Social entrepreneurs and youth advocates are reaching out to schools across the country to engage the next generation in the climate dialogue....

Clean Clothes

January 25, 2013

From organic cotton to recycled zippers many clothing brands are trying to establish their bona fides with consumers who care about the health of...

Power Mix

January 15, 2013

Cheap natural gas is changing the energy mix in America. Energy companies are increasingly making the switch from coal to cheaper, cleaner natural...