Global Issues
Environmental Sustainability in Electricity
Professor Frank Wolak considers how different utility rate structures might accelerate or delay the vision of an intelligent energy supply/demand nexus in the home.
Innovations in environmental protection and conserving natural resources (more)
Professor Frank Wolak considers how different utility rate structures might accelerate or delay the vision of an intelligent energy supply/demand nexus in the home.
Harvard professor Robert Stavins lays out two instruments for carbon pricing: taxing CO2 emissions and issuing tradable carbon permits.
Joao Paulo Ferreira, VP of operations of Natura Cosmetics Brasil, discusses the specifics of managing the supply chain, research, and collaborations with communities, NGOs, universities, other industries, and governments.
Manish Bapna, managing director of World Resources Institute, is helping China manage its environmental problems.
How small business and "green" business came hand-in-hand with eBay and Intuit.
CLIMATOPOLIS: How Our Cities Will Thrive in the Hotter Future by Matthew E. Kahn
Research reveals why low-income minority neighborhoods are often the site of the worst environmental polluters.
Environmentally sustainable water use practices can be a source of strategic advantage for businesses in water-distressed regions.
New research shows that buying green products makes people more likely to cheat and steal.
The concept of natural capital is catching on with strategic planners, enhancing both corporate sustainability and bottom lines.