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Masterfully Planned: Hurricane-Proof, Zero-Energy Homes on Florida's Coast
Marshall Gobuty didn’t set out to build green when he became a real estate developer in his 50s. After a successful career in the clothing and furnishings industries, ...
Cities on the Move: Safe, Connected Bike Lanes Built 3X Faster
Fresh out of grad school, Kyle Wagenschutz was hired by the mayor of Memphis, TN, and given a daunting task: prevent the city from being named the "Worst Place to Bicy...
Wind, Water & Solar: 100% Clean Renewable Energy by 2035
Stanford professor Mark Jacobson wasn’t just dreaming of a world powered by renewable energy back in 2009—he was doing the math and architecting the plan. Jacobson tea...
Net Zero Energy Schools: Lower Emissions, Higher Standards in Baltimore
At Holabird Academy and Graceland Park, two net-zero energy Baltimore public schools, the future is already in session. Solar panels line the roofs, geothermal wells l...
Inside the 21st Century Race to Decarbonize Cities and Enrich Urban Life
Cities are in a race against time to cut carbon, and the stakes are high. Responsible for 70% of global emissions, urban centers around the world are stepping up. At t...
Robots Make The Cut: The Future of Lawn Care
Across America, a quiet revolution is unfolding—autonomous electric mowers are gliding silently across parks, ballfields, and backyards. These zero-emission machines c...
In Boise, Idaho, Geothermal Energy Heats Up Everyday Life
Geothermal energy's roots in America run deep. Before the Wright Brothers took flight and the first Ford Model-T rolled off the assembly line, residents of Boise, Idah...
Denver Public Schools Cut Carbon, Save Millions, and Inspire Future Leaders
After a determined two-year campaign, thirty Denver Public Schools (DPS) students convinced the School Board of Education to approve a climate policy to make the schoo...
Utah's Home Solar-Plus-Storage Model Could be the Blueprint for America
Though over a hundred solar companies fled the state when its utility, Rocky Mountain Power, cut solar incentives four years ago, Utah is one of the fastest-growing st...
Recycling Heat From Sewers and Vancouver's Green City Ambitions
Vancouver boasts the lowest carbon emissions per capita in North America and consistently ranks among the world’s most livable cities. That's no coincidence. This wee...