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Republished From Waste Dive By Kristin Musulin “Consumers are doing their homework on companies before they choose to do business with them,” said Nielsen Project Development Director Erica Parker at the recent Global Sustainability Summit in New Orleans. Parker and colleague, Elizabeth Kiniorski, presented on the importance of

Republished From Gizmodo By George Dvorsky   Olympic organizers have made climate change a central theme at the current games—and for good reason. A sobering new study shows that by the 2084 Olympics, rising temperatures will make it practically impossible for most cities to host the

Republished From The Telegraph By AMBROSE EVANS-PRITCHARD   The world’s next energy revolution is probably no more than five or ten years away. Cutting-edge research into cheap and clean forms of electricity storage is moving so fast that we may never again need to build

Republished from Takepart.com By John R. Platt   A federal program is bringing solar energy and other green technology to farms and small communities. A winery with a solar array in rural Oregon. A greenhouse in Montana tapping geothermal energy. A farm in Kansas that deployed

Republished From SFGATE By Carolyn Lochhead   At the Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System in California’s Mojave Desert, some of the plant’s 347,000 garage-door-sized mirrors used to generate power can be seen. California is looking for a reliable way to store green energy for when customers need

Republished From munchies.vice.com By DAISY MEAGER   Half the fun of an al fresco lunch is the challenge of steadying a slice of quiche, three sausage rolls, and a squashed crisp sandwich on a precariously balanced plastic plate, all while inexpertly stabbing at a rogue cherry