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The price is right

Last week I sat down with my colleague TJ DiCaprio, a senior director of environmental sustainability at Microsoft and the chief architect of our internal carbon fee. Over the last six months, we’ve...

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After the State of the Union

Yesterday’s State of the Union address could go down as a watershed moment in America’s transition to a clean energy economy. Two years ago, the president wouldn’t mention climate change. Last night,...

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2013 state of solar video series

As we head into 2013, Mosaic is highlighting the exciting state of solar in this multi-part video blog series. Each video features employees discussing what Mosaic’s model brings to the solar and...

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2013 state of solar video series

As we head into 2013, Mosaic is highlighting the exciting state of solar in this multi-part video blog series. Each video features employees discussing what Mosaic’s model brings to the solar and...

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Sequester carbon, not spending

We are just days away from the long-dreaded sequestration – $85 billion in spending cuts that will give Americans a taste of the same brand of austerity that sparked strikes and riots in Greece and...

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2013 state of solar video series

As we head into 2013, Mosaic is highlighting the exciting state of solar in this multi-part video blog series. Each video features employees discussing what Mosaic’s model brings to the solar and...

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Perspectives on progress

Last month J.P. Morgan and the Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN) released a report titled Perspectives on Progress, a market research study that included interviews of 99 major impact investors...

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The heat is on

Iceland President Ólafur Ragnar GrÍmsson isn't shy about heralding the substantial economic growth geothermal energy has brought his beloved nation over the course of his lifetime. And while Iceland...

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Carleton University research casts sobering light on costs of air pollution

Carleton University Research Casts Sobering Light on Costs of Air PollutionTwo Carleton University researchers have published groundbreaking research that estimates the cost of air pollution sources...

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Fire and ice

A long, slow cooling trend over the past 5,000 years was interrupted in the Northern Hemisphere by a fairly brief spike during the Middle Ages known as the “Medieval Warm Period.” It was then the...

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Crossing the pond

Energy efficiency – called the “hidden fuel” by the International Energy Agency – has been getting a lot of attention lately as a top low carbon priority. In his State of the Union address in February,...

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Survey says

The Republican Party is not known for taking action on climate change, or even for acknowledging its existence. Republican voters across the country evidently do not feel the same way. A recently...

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Abundant clean energy for and by the people

How do we get to 100% clean energy? I believe the fastest way is to allow more people to participate in building the clean energy economy.Until recently, there were good reasons why almost all of us...

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School's out

“It’s wrong to profit from wrecking the planet.”That’s what thousands of young people are saying across the U.S. who are demanding their colleges and universities strip fossil fuel investments from...

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Park it right there

Despite the growth of public transportation and other transportation alternatives, parking locations remain necessary in much of the nation, to the chagrin of some. Even though parking consultants and...

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TeamViewer study: remote workers work harder for the environment

TeamViewer®, one of the world’s most popular providers of remote control and online meetings software, released the findings of its Telecommuting for Earth survey of 500 American adult office workers...

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Earth day 2013

For the past several years, I’ve used Earth Day as an opportunity to look at Microsoft’s progress on environmental sustainability issues over the past 12 months and where we are headed in the year to...

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Accelerating Data Center Efficiency

Today’s tech-hungry and tech-reliant planet elevates data centers to a status of ultra-critical infrastructures. This is particularly true for government agencies, e-commerce providers, educational...

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Good climate for action

Last year climate change became reality for the United States. New York City flooded, a historic drought blanketed the Midwest, and we saw one of the worst fire seasons ever recorded. By July, the U.S....

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Changing winds

As a photograph of Egyptian passengers walking in the dark following a power cut at the Tahrir Square metro station in Cairo appeared on websites across the Internet earlier this month, the incident...

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