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An innovative approach to improving Mumbai's slums

by admin on Tue, 06/11/2013 - 13:09

 

 
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The Arab Spring and climate change

by admin on Mon, 03/18/2013 - 12:53

CK's editorial intern Farida Helmy, a resident of Cairo during the Arab Spring, remains unconvinced of the recent reports linking climate change and revolutions in the Middle East

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Big data may be key to unlocking energy productivity

by admin on Tue, 03/12/2013 - 12:01

It may seem a daunting task, but whether you’re talking about the United States or Canada, doubling energy productivity can be done and should be done

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When young democracies make immature decisions

by admin on Mon, 03/11/2013 - 11:57

Greece only really stabilized itself as a true democratic nation after it joined the European Commission in the last quarter of the 20th century. This helps to keep in mind when trying to unravel its ongoing fiscal and political crisis

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Forget tar sands: Canadian hydropower can help US

by admin on Fri, 03/01/2013 - 15:59

Canadian hydropower has contributed to America’s clean energy economy, and has the potential to provide our nation with more clean energy. How can Canada and the United States strengthen this relationship?

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Adaptation

by admin on Tue, 02/19/2013 - 15:41

Last week the Obama administration released its first ever climate change adaptation plans to the public, highlighting how government departments plan on adapting to global warming.

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Asia Pulp and Paper changes its tune

by admin on Tue, 02/12/2013 - 18:41

After a Greenpeace report last year revealed the company's illegal logging activities in Indonesia, the Singapore-based paper company has pledged to clean up its act.

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Plan to double U.S. energy productivity by 2030 unveiled

by admin on Thu, 02/07/2013 - 14:33

Achieving this goal could cut carbon pollution by one-third and save $327 billion annually

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Sustainability and the middle east

by admin on Mon, 02/04/2013 - 15:26

In a middle east gripped with political turmoil and economic instability, sustainable development has still managed to become a topic of interest in these trying times.

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Do we need breakthroughs or a simple “carbon diet?”

by admin on Tue, 01/29/2013 - 18:34

How accurate is Obama's claim that breakthroughs are what we really need to eliminate carbon in the atmosphere? What do we really need?

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