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Better Energy Will Lead to Greater Prosperity: The Energy Transitions Commission Makes Its Case
While the U.S. administration continues to surprise the world by focusing on bringing back coal, elsewhere in the world momentum toward a low-carbon energy system…
Three Low-Carbon Lessons from China for U.S. Cities and Companies
Each year in China, 10 billion square feet of towering urban residential and commercial building space are added to an existing stock that’s already well…
eLab Accelerator Projects Sustain Hope for Clean Energy Innovation
Anyone reading the news knows that clean energy isn’t getting much support at the federal level these days. As President Trump…
The Promise of Platform-based Grids
Platform business models have redefined the modern economy. From titans of personal computing and e-commerce like Apple and Amazon, to ubiquitous financial services that we…
Architects Show Leadership in Addressing Climate Change
Architects have a big responsibility for the role the built environment plays in climate change. Globally, buildings consume 35 percent of all energy and 60…