STOCKHOLM – (From Project Syndicate) A quiet revolution is taking place in the financial industry. According to the United Nations Environment Programme, sustainable development is increasingly being integrated into financial decision-making. The European Union has been rather passive so far… Read More ›
Month: December 2015
2015 Best Year Ever for U.S. Solar Power
A new report is forecasting that 2015 will turn out to be a banner year for solar power in the United States, with the last 3 months of the year showing a large spike. While the 6.2 gigawatts of solar… Read More ›
Business Leaders Commit to Energy Goals
NYT-PARIS — Unilever. Total. Bank of America. Patagonia. Ikea. Some of the world’s largest companies — and brands — announced their commitment on Tuesday to cutting carbon emissions and participating in practices that would support sustainable energy. Speaking at The… Read More ›
2 Big Reasons America’s Name Brands Are Going Solar
America’s biggest brands are choosing solar, not only for the environmental benefits but also for the boost it can bring to their bottom lines. The fourth edition of the annual Solar Means Business Report, which identifies major commercial solar projects… Read More ›
Dubai to Put Solar on Every Roof by 2030
Dubai has made some interesting moves in promoting renewable energy before, but the city has just announced a major new commitment to clean energy—aiming for solar installations on every building’s rooftop by 2030. It’s part of an overall goal of… Read More ›