Celebrating Clean Tech on Indigenous Peoples’ Day
Let’s take a peek at the progress that indigenous people around the world have made in switching from reliance on fossil fuels to renewable energy sources.
Author: Carolyn Fortuna
Landscape Architects Argue That Sustainable Design Results In Net-Zero Homes
Landscape architects and clean tech? Sounds like the old nature-versus-society conundrum, doesn’t it? Well, the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) says that homeowners can implement cutting-edge methods so that residential landscapes support the environment — no matter the location or property size. And the ASLA is backing up its argument with a series of free online sustainable design guides to help spread understanding about sustainable and resilient residential practices.
10 Ways Women Can Beat Back Misogyny In The Tech World: Part 3
In this third and final installment, we examine a series of positive ways that women in tech can rise up against an institutional climate of separation.
10 Ways Women Can Beat Back Misogyny In The Tech World: Part 2
In this second part of our three-part series, we explore ways that women in tech can have long and successful careers through deliberative decision-making.
10 Ways Women Can Beat Back Misogyny In The Tech World: Part 1
In these times when women in technology aren’t getting equal treatment, 10 powerful women model ways that the tech world can become more egalitarian.
Pittsburgh Cleantech Leadership Flowering
Pittsburgh has committed to 50% reduction in CO2 emissions and energy and water usage by the year 2030, leading North American cities in this regard. It has made significant headway toward these goals, largely by applying lots of cleantech, according to the Pittsburgh 2030 District’s newly released 2016 Progress Report.
Plastics, Be Gone! Costa Rica To Enact A Plastics Ban
A plastics ban in Costa Rica that is scheduled to take effect in 2021 is a model for other countries around the world.
Wind Energy Facts — Wind Power & Wind Turbine Facts
Wind energy is a viable alternative to fossil fuel consumption in many areas around the world. What is wind energy, and what do we need to know about it?
700,000 Tesla Model 3s Annually Just About Right, Says Musk
During a conference call on Monday with financial analysts to discuss a new bond offering, CEO Elon Musk let slip that his original estimate of annual Tesla Model 3 totals was about 200,000 short — now he’s saying that the all-electric car company will likely produce 700,000 units of the Model 3 annually one day.
Clean Renewable Energy Is No Longer A Novelty In Everyday Life
A new report on renewables across the last decade points to real progress toward a clean energy future.
