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Dec 22,2022 05:02 pm

On the road to fuel efficiency

Dec 22, 2022 By Jordan Wolman THE BIG PICTURE Doing pretty, pretty, pretty good on fuel economy. EPA Automotive Trends Report KEEP ON TRUCKING The data is in, and automakers are certainly not partying...

Dec 21,2022 05:01 pm

How the sustainability experts define sustainability

Dec 21, 2022 By Debra Kahn VERBATIM The many facets of sustainability. Courtesy photos, Stuart Isett/Fortune Brainstorm E (Weihl), and Rich Pedroncelli/AP Photo (Brown) WHAT'S IN A WORD? "Sustainabili...

Dec 20,2022 05:01 pm

The chopped liver of climate policy is making a comeback

Dec 20, 2022 By Debra Kahn PROGRAMMING NOTE: We’ll be off next week for the holidays but back to our normal schedule on Tuesday, Jan. 3. THE BIG IDEA Reports of cap and trade's death may be greatly ...

Dec 16,2022 05:04 pm

Bottle bottle bills, y'all

Dec 16, 2022 By Debra Kahn THE WEEK THAT WAS There's new momentum for a national bottle bill. Getty Images PLASTICS POTENTIAL We've pointed out before that plastic waste ( some aspects of it, at least...

Dec 15,2022 05:02 pm

Consumers’ sustainability slump

Dec 15, 2022 By Jordan Wolman THE BIG PICTURE Sphera, Consumer Landscape: The State of Ethical Consumerism report, 2022 Businesses beware: Enthusiasm for sustainable consumption is giving way to skept...

Dec 14,2022 05:02 pm

The automaker that's not all-in on electric vehicles

Dec 14, 2022 By Debra Kahn VERBATIM Tom Stricker, Toyota's head of sustainability, argues for a balanced approach to decarbonization. Courtesy Stanford University Toyota Motor Corp. is hedging its bet...

Dec 13,2022 05:02 pm

Industry dreams of chemical recycling

Dec 13, 2022 By Debra Kahn The Big Idea This Ohio facility is at the center of a tug of war over the future of recycling. Keith Srakocic/AP Photo CIRCULAR DEBATE How do you know when something is a so...

Dec 09,2022 05:09 pm

The power of the purse goes so far

Dec 09, 2022 By Debra Kahn THE WEEK THAT WAS Carter's recycled paper push paved the way for Biden's green federal procurement rules. Mark Humphrey/AP Photo President Joe Biden's efforts this week to d...

Dec 08,2022 05:03 pm

An unpopular crusade against sustainable investing

Dec 08, 2022 By Jordan Wolman THE BIG PICTURE Republicans’ crusade against sustainable investing strategies isn't resonating with voters not even Republican ones. Penn State’s Center for the Busin...

Dec 07,2022 05:03 pm

The former presidential candidate running a green bank

Dec 07, 2022 By Ryan Heath VERBATIM John Delaney isn't a typical former presidential candidate. Gage Skidmore/Flickr Some failed presidential candidates retreat to their mansions plotting their reveng...