Now that activist investors have convinced most major corporations to disclose climate-related risks, they have begun to press them for mitigation, and some investors report seeing results.
"We’re beginning to see real signs that we’re entering…
June 2018
Tesla Motors is widely regarded as the most climate-conscious automaker, with an all-electric fleet that spurred clean-car innovation across the industry. But Elon Musk's company nonetheless earned a zero score this year in an assessment of corporate…
Baseload power is not the answer to the variability of renewable energy, a German energy official said Friday, and energy storage may not be the answer either.
Germany has achieved moments in its Energiewende, or Energy Transition, in which…
Most motorists will switch to electric vehicles because of their favorable economics, according to transportation experts, who therefore expect federal and state taxes on gasoline and diesel fuel to evaporate.
The U.S. collected $44 billion in fuel…
First of two parts
Electric autonomous vehicles are expected to drastically reduce greenhouse gas emissions, traffic congestion, parking demand, insurance costs and traffic fatalities. They'll eliminate the 90 percent of traffic accidents attributed…
The United States continues to reduce its carbon emissions thanks to surprising increases in renewables and record drops in fossil-fuel use, according to a consortium of research organizations that have tracked each nation's progress since 2009.
The…
