Via Renew Economy, an interesting report on a new utility business model that embraces efficiency and solar without sacrificing revenue: A few weeks ago the city council in Fort Collins, Colorado, unanimously voted to accelerate the city’s climate action goals to achieve an 80-percent reduction of greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 and carbon neutrality by 2050. The […]
Read more »Via The Wall Street Journal, commentary on how market incentives could reverse the economic logic that drives local farmers to plant more water-intensive crops: While the recent rains in California are welcome, they’ve barely made a dent in the enduring drought, now in its fourth year. Solving the state’s water problem will take radical solutions, […]
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