IRON MOUNTAIN, Michigan – Wherever Jim Peters goes, a contingent from the Committee to Ban Fracking in Michigan follows. The operations manager at NorthStar Energy
For a glimpse at the legacy of yesterday’s electricity business, one can travel to the Southeastern U.S., where two massive nuclear reactors are being constructed
Hero: Walmart Executives at the Walmart Global Sustainability Milestone Meeting in September rolled out two ambitious initiatives meant to reduce chemical and pesticide use throughout
LONDON – The city of Bogota, Colombia’s sprawling high-altitude capital, has a problem most metropolises would envy: an abundance of inexpensive electricity. The vast mountain
Mention “cleantech” and “Canada” in the same sentence and chances are investors in green innovation both domestically and abroad will think of Sustainable Development Technology
On a sunny Thursday afternoon in September, Bellwoods Brewery is not yet full of customers, but it is buzzing with activity. Every employee in sight
Mortally dangerous conditions remain a grim reality for workers at factories around the world. In September last year, some 300 workers died in a garment
In the world of sustainable purchasing, the players are at sea. Buyers, sellers and standard setters are like ships in uncharted waters. Enter the Sustainable
Twenty years ago, I and a small group of undergrads from various American universities flew into Lagos on a muggy January evening. We were the
Millions of barrels of oil and trillions of cubic feet of natural gas lay undeveloped in Canada’s Mackenzie Valley, a fact that Bob McLeod never
My entire career as a journalist has been spent writing about new innovations and technologies, from computing and networking, to the Internet and mobile communications
Woody Harrelson stands alone as he flips through the pages of a magazine, scanning the contents of articles while occasionally nodding his head in what
In June 2012, villagers in Central China found themselves choking on an unusually thick and mysterious haze. At the best of times air quality in
At any supermarket in North America you are greeted with packaging covered with a mix of fair trade labels, organics labels, vaguely green labels and
