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Amazon.com Inc. has announced that it is the largest-ever corporate contributor to renewable energy projects following its investment in 26 utility-scale power projects across the globe. Read More

Heather Zichal, a former climate adviser to President Obama, will lead a renewable industry trade organization set to formally launch early next year. Read More

Crypto crowdfunding meets energy efficiency in Apple co-founder’s new venture Heather Clancy Thu, 12/10/2020 – 01:00 Did you know Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak (aka Woz) has a cryptocurrency named after him? Here’s the backstory. A mere three years ago, my inbox was bloated with news about startups such as South Africa’s Sun Exchange or Estonia’s […]

As the Biden transition team plans to announce picks to lead the Department of Health and Human Services and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention this weekend, a growing chorus of health experts are saying the administration should look to Medicaid and Medicare to spur climate action. Read More

Vince Digneo on Adobe’s three pillars of sustainability This video is sponsored by Adobe. “It’s everything from policy advocacy, to thought leadership, to our entire value chain sustainability, and our work with some really valuable NGOs like REBA, CERES, and the Environmental Paper Network. Having those kinds of relationships throughout our entire business is the […]

Vermont Attorney General T.J. Donovan (D) says he’s prepared to defend the state’s new clean energy law, even if the challenge comes from the governor. Read More

Why investor Green Century has taken an active interest in fighting deforestation Julie Nash Wed, 12/02/2020 – 00:15 Jessye Waxman is a shareholder advocate at Green Century Capital Management, where she uses the environmentally responsible investment firm’s leverage as a shareholder to protect forests. Ceres talked with Waxman about Green Century’s focus on deforestation and its growing […]

Can big data, AI and chemical footprinting help the renewable energy sector avoid a toxic waste legacy? Krishna Rajan Tue, 12/01/2020 – 01:00 The launch of the digital economy has brought with it an expansion of disruptive technologies such as predictive analytics, artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics that are readily being used to transform the […]