green economy

Apr
12

Denmark aims to rule the clean-energy future

It’s been a long time since Denmark was a global power, but it’s shaping up to lead a
2 min read
Mar
21

Global economy needs green playing fields, not just level ones

Is a solar panel made in China less “green” if it’s installed in Tallahassee instead of Shenzhen? Does it
3 min read
Jan
27

World's oceans sing 'green-economy' blues

While we’ve focused plenty of attention and energy on the need for a low-carbon economy over the last several
2 min read
Sep
21

Green jobs are real and growing, Energy Dept. insists

The US Department of Energy (DOE) appears to be trying to raise its voice over a chorus declaring green jobs
2 min read
May
25

Green growth means lead, follow or get out of the way

A new series of reports, “Towards Green Growth,” recommends ways in which governments can best make the transition to greener,
3 min read
Feb
22

'Market failure' keeps economy brown

Can a green, smart and sustainable society also be one with a growing economy? The United Nations’ Environment Programme (UNEP)
2 min read
Oct
25

UK spending cuts short-sighted

The recent government Spending Review has seen a relatively positive response from the green technologies industry. However, there is concern
2 min read
Oct
21

When green partners don't play ball

A globalised low-carbon economy works only when everyone on the team plays ball. When they don’t, as we’re
2 min read
Aug
25

How green can you get for $100bn?

For the Republican side of the aisle and a good portion of the US public, the $787 billion American Recovery
2 min read
Sep
08

Noise machine threatens green economy

If you believe science trumps politics, and that clean technology will win the day because it makes long-term sense — both
2 min read