The co-founder of the global environmental nonprofit reflects on 30 years of growth and change as he prepares to step down.
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It turns out that atmospheric nitrogen helps soil absorb carbon more effectively. Reducing that pollution could, ironically, result in higher carbon dioxide levels.
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Attributes like energy efficiency can enhance the perceived value of a product, but don’t make them the primary focus of messaging.
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Plus, an electric vehicle adoption statistic you should remember.
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As the state pursues renewables, it’s also a matter of doing more with less energy.
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We should seize the opportunity presented by the Department of Energy’s grid study to ensure tomorrow’s electricity markets work in service of, not contrary to, our society’s goals.
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The following is an edited excerpt from “Emerge: A Strategic Leadership Model for the Sustainable Building Community” by Kathleen O’Brien (New Hope Press, 2016).An introduction from the author:
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