New York City Council bill would put more wind turbines on NYC rooftops

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Food startups are diverting raw materials from coffee-bean husks to spent beer-brewing grains from the landfill—and developing markets for upcycled products in the process.

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Rising temperatures in 2016 caused a catastrophic die-off of almost 30 percent of the iconic reef.

Just six years ago, more than 40% of Britain’s electricity was generated by burning coal. Today, that figure is just 7%. Yet if the story of 2016 was the dramatic demise of coal and its replacement by natural gas, then 2017 was most definitely about the growth of wind power. Wind provided 15% o

Nestle wants to make all of its packaging recyclable or reusable by 2025, the Swiss food giant said on Tuesday, becoming the latest food company to vow to reduce plastic waste.

In late 2016, Google announced that it expected to offset all of its office and data center electricity use with 100 percent renewable energy in 2017. Today

Finally, green shoe design is reaching mainstream levels.

The company listed assets in the range of $500 million to $1 billion and liabilities in the range of $500 million and $1 billion.

Gumdrop collects gum that would otherwise end up smeared on the sidewalk and turns it into plastic.

Clearly, it's not just the bottles themselves that are the problem...

Visa has announced a new commitment to use 100% renewable energy across its global operations by the end of 2019. As part of this commitment, announced in conjunction with this week’s Climate Leadership Conference in Denver, Visa is joining the RE100 initiative, a collaborative, global platform developed by The Climate Group in partnership with CDP …

Federal regulators announce a $1 billion fine for federal rule violations, a day after Wells Fargo pledged to double down on cleantech investment and finance.

The bottles, however, come from beautiful national parks, where there shouldn't be any bottles in the first place.

That's more than 1 million trips daily across the U.S.

You may think you're ingesting a safe, clean product, but you're really putting synthetic microfibers into your body.

DanoneWave has renamed itself and says it has been certified as a B Corporation promoting social and environmental performance.

As part of Apple’s commitment to fostering a healthier planet through innovation, its global facilities are powered with 100 percent clean energy.

Scientists say the number of plastic bags strewn on the ocean floor has gone down by 30% since fees were added.

The consumer goods giant announces a partnership to pioneer new technology capable of turning PET plastic waste into transparent virgin grade material.

The war on coal, it seems, may be ongoing, no matter who's in charge in Washington.

Animal fur as a status symbol takes another blow as enlightened fashion houses trade fox for faux.

Adidas is aiming for all of its products to be made from recycled plastics recovered from the ocean by 2024, according to Eric Liedtke, head of global brands at the company.

A series of droughts with little recovery time in the intervals has pushed millions to the edge of survival in the Horn of Africa.