Small low carbon tech is better for decarbonization than mega projects, study suggests

GreenBiz Group

April 14, 2020

Nuclear plants, CCS and whole-building retrofits should not be prioritized over smaller cheaper alternatives, study argues, while acknowledging small scale technologies do not offer a panacea.

Could COVID-19 open the door for driverless deliveries?

GreenBiz Group

April 14, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has put an incredible strain on global supply chains, from medical supplies to household goods, as spikes in demand stress-test logistics infrastructures. There is an opportunity for unmanned delivery vehicles to assist in addressing this demand and help to reduce the risk of spreading infection.

What past disruptions teach us about reviving supply chains after COVID-19

GreenBiz Group

April 14, 2020

In the long term, the need for visibility into supply chain data, and ability to provide services digitally across borders, whether for telehealth or education, is clear.

This tech breakthrough could revolutionize lithium extraction

GreenBiz Group

April 14, 2020

One huge potential benefit: reduced production costs for electric vehicle batteries.

Coronavirus could trigger 'largest ever annual fall in CO2' in 2020

GreenBiz Group

April 13, 2020

But an analysis suggests the likely reduction in CO2 still would be far off goals of the Paris Agreement.

Has green hydrogen’s time finally come?

GreenBiz Group

April 10, 2020

Los Angeles is behind a two-phase, first-of-its-kind transformation that will turn a coal-fired power plant in Utah into one powered by green hydrogen by 2045.

The case for exploring jute as an alternative to plastic

GreenBiz Group

April 10, 2020

For starters, it's a material that is readily available, biodegradable and affordable.

What the world could look like after COVID-19

GreenBiz Group

April 10, 2020

Will we be better prepared to respond to the climate emergency and other urgent sustainability challenges as a result of this experience?

Utilities are the new cool

GreenBiz Group

April 9, 2020

Thriving in the age of climate change pivots around electricity, and that means electric utilities are at the center.

States step up climate efforts by requiring utilities to increase energy efficiency

GreenBiz Group

April 9, 2020

COVID-19 has stalled legislation but efforts to increase energy efficiency are expected to resume once the pandemic is over.