by Shana Rappaport | Verge
OAKLAND, Calif. — Dozens of the world’s biggest companies have registered to participate in the 2014 GreenBiz Forum, GreenBiz Group’s flagship event for sustainability executives, to be held February 18 to 20 in Phoenix. The Forum brings together sustainability...
by Jonathan Lewis | Cafe Impact, Impact, Learn
This year, a mentor died. A friend moved on. A social enterprise started sinking. Each loss leaves its unique echo of disappointment and the haunting inner voices of recrimination: I wish I had spent more time with my mentor. I wish I had said this, or not said that,...
by Amy Seidman | Resilient Cities, Verge
When looking at the landscape of climate change in the literal sense, we are faced with the advent of severe weather cycles, destructive storms like hurricane like Sandy and rising sea levels threatening to consume vast areas. City and state planners have their work...
by Jonathan Lewis | Cafe Impact, Impact, Learn
Fulfilling, meaningful work doesn’t start with a big idea. It starts with a small voice hiding inside you. “One of the first things to do is to identify what really matters to you. Try to be very specific. Make sure you choose a mission you really care...
by Shana Rappaport | Highlights, Verge
SAN FRANCISCO — GreenBiz Group will turn the switch on the first-ever ballroom-size microgrid, a functional and replicable system that heralds the future of distributed energy production. Called VERGE Interconnect, the microgrid will be a centerpiece of VERGE...