With summer quickly approaching, private sector innovators are allowing eco-friendly shoppers to find clothing that protects the planet and keeps consumers feeling fresh and comfortable.
Eco-Modernism: The Cure to Climate Nihilism
Our environmentalism must increase human prosperity if it is to work and to make a world worth living in.
Let’s Remind Ourselves Again: Nuclear Energy Is Safe
Ultimately, it is important to remind ourselves - and the general public - that nuclear energy is not only clean and reliable, it is also safe.
Upcoming Webinar: Reducing Barriers to Meet America’s Energy Needs and Environmental Goals
In the wake of high prices at the pump, elevated inflation, and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, energy affordability and energy security are at the top of Americans’ minds. Americans need affordable, reliable energy. They also want a clean, healthy environment. Free, competitive markets can deliver both. Join us for an online discussion on Wednesday, May...
One Unexpected Sustainable Architecture Tool: Oysters
Green innovation comes in many forms, but it is not every day that they include putting live animals (humanely) to work. The impact of SCAPE Studio’s research and phenomenal implementation will be felt worldwide.
Demand for sustainable tourism is changing the travel industry
Sustainable tourism strategies are increasingly being implemented worldwide. These are initiatives that can affect almost every aspect of travel and tourism, as well as consumer brands.
8 Innovative Companies Tackling Climate Change to Celebrate This Earth Day
This Earth Day let’s remember that in order to reach our climate objectives, we will need the innovation and leadership of the private sector.
Wealthy Progressives: We Love Wind Power, Except When It’s Near Us
"One of the few remaining snags could be a group of residents of the exclusive hamlet of Wainscott who don’t want the cable carrying power from the windmills to be buried under a street that runs to the beach. Even though digging has begun, they are still waging legal battles on several fronts that could delay construction or further complicate the project."
Transforming Trees Into Skyscrapers
Rebecca Mead of The New Yorker writes about timber skyscrapers. “Lumber pillars, given their earlier incarnation as trees, retain carbon dioxide captured from the atmosphere. One cubic metre of glulam timber stores about seven hundred kilograms of carbon dioxide. About eighteen thousand trees were required to produce the wood products used in the construction of...
America’s parks are essential to healing our planet and ourselves
"From improving the health and wellness of citizens to creating a healthier physical environment, parks are vital to our future. To realize the power of parks, we must treat them like the essential civic infrastructure they are."