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Michelle Lancaster on Microsoft’s progress towards its sustainability goals This video is sponsored by Microsoft. “One of the things that we realized as we started our discussion before our strategy refresh this year was “Were we doing enough?” and I think for us, as a data and technology company, it was pretty easy to see […]

Jessica Hogle explains how PG&E is working to combat the impacts of climate change This video is sponsored by PG&E. “Sustainability is both creating long-term value which is something that you do especially for industries like ours that are so heavily regulated through public policy but it’s also a way to build trust with your […]

Episode 246: Celebrating the sustainability profession, the ‘clean fight’ Heather Clancy Fri, 11/20/2020 – 02:00 Week in Review Stories discussed this week (3:45). Joe Biden’s environmental priorities: The first 100 days How circular cities can put people first With these emerging leaders, building the future of the clean economy starts now Features The New York […]

How Utah cities are pursuing 100% renewable energy Emily Elizabet… Fri, 11/20/2020 – 01:00 In the absence of federal action on climate change in the United States, local communities have taken on the responsibility of reducing their greenhouse emissions. To date, more than 150 cities, counties and states across America have passed resolutions to commit […]

Jonathan Scott, half of HGTV’s “Property Brothers,” has a new documentary about solar power and why he says it’s being stifled by an “archaic, old boys’ system” that’s financially addicted to fossil fuels. Read More

It’s time to bridge the clean energy partisan divide Sarah Golden Fri, 11/13/2020 – 00:30 Partisanship runs deep in America.  We’ve self-organized so our neighbors, friends and social media agree with us, and we gravitate voices who are increasingly vitriolic towards those who don’t. Is it any wonder our empathy muscles have gone into atrophy? […]

Under President Trump, EPA swiftly reversed the Obama administration’s moves to ban the pesticide chlorpyrifos, tied to brain damage in children. Read More

Bill McKibben: ‘Pace is the most important variable right now in fighting climate change’ Climate change is a complex, interconnected and existential crisis. How we talk about it — the stories we tell, the facts we share, and the language we use — can make the difference between action and paralysis, hope and despair. In […]