GE Announces “Farewell” to CFL Bulbs by Year’s End

Thu, 03/10/2016 - 08:00

Compact fluorescent lights (CFL) were the first major energy-saving alternative to incandescent bulbs.

Ikea Plans on Replacing Polysterene With Mushroom

Tue, 03/08/2016 - 16:00

Ikea has its fair share of devoted fans, who are crazy about its designs (and price).

Natural Infrastructure: What is it and Why Does it Matter?

Thu, 03/03/2016 - 11:25

In November 2015, Caterpillar hosted a diverse set of thought leaders for the Restoring Natural Infrastructure Summit. From the presentations and discussions that took place at the event, Caterpillar has published a white paper, titled Restoring Natural Infrastructure: Strategies for Thriving Communities, Businesses and Ecosystems, detailing the participant observations and recommendations on the topic of natural infrastructure restoration.

Environmental Highlights and Accomplishments in Arrow Electronics' 2015 CSR Program

Fri, 03/18/2016 - 14:20

Arrow Electronics has committed to managing environmental impact as an integral part of our business by providing services and operations that make a positive contribution to our environment and communities in which we live and operate in.

Bechtel and EWB-USA Partner to Improve Access to Safe Water

Thu, 03/03/2016 - 15:25

Infographic: Arrow Electronics and the Environment

Tue, 03/15/2016 - 10:55

Arrow Electronics continues to focus on the environment in both established policy and practice.

Methane Disdain

Wed, 03/02/2016 - 16:05

Along with the Affordable Care Act, the Clean Power Plan may end up being one of President Obama’s signature accomplishments. We learned recently, though, about the US Supreme Court’s potential role in determining the fate of the plan.

GM’s CCA Headquarters Shines with Another ENERGY STAR

Wed, 03/02/2016 - 16:15

General Motors’ Customer Care and Aftersales World Headquarters in Grand Blanc, Michigan is practicing environmental stewardship that recently earned it another star.

The North Face Announces 2016 Explore Fund Grants Open for Applications

Wed, 03/02/2016 - 16:05

The North Face to award $500,000 to nonprofit organizations that connect people to the outdoors.

Post-Paris: There is no Denying Clean Energy Future

Thu, 03/03/2016 - 09:30

On February 9, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a ruling to pause implementation of the Clean Power Plan while the lower court reviews the legality of the regulations. The “stay” of the rule means that the EPA may not enforce the Clean Power Plan pending the resolution of the case on the merits. While the ultimate legal outcome is unclear at this point, what is very clear is that the pace and scale of the transition to a thriving, clean economy is now undeniable, irresistible, and inevitable.