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Oscar Meyer retrofit, courtesy Greenworks Lending

The severe human and economic toll of Covid-19 has injected high levels of uncertainty into the economy. Despite reduced overall levels of investment in Q1 and Q2 2020, interest in Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy financing, or C-PACE, has risen in some markets across the country. Commercial PACE is a...

“Flow batteries,” which last many more years and many more hours than the kind we carry in our phones, could make storage of solar or wind power much more straightforward. Firms that make them have commanded high valuations all spring, sometimes with grand and mysterious promises of energy revolution. To...

When Harvard researchers discerned a relationship between exposure to fossil-fuel pollution and vulnerability to Covid, fossil-fuel defenders at Trump's EPA set out to politicize (and weaken) the message.

Measure the microgrids' benefits in human terms

The first section of this story laid out how worldwide finance steered capital into Nigeria's rural communities through a grant process and a tender process, both designed to boost microgrid production. This conclusion asks how these programs pay off for residents and communities-and how their lessons can grow across sub-Saharan...

If only this were an Onion headline. It refers to a letter signed by managers of some of the world's biggest funds, urging the Federal Reserve and Securities and Exchange Commission to put climate risks front and center in all disclosure and all strategy.

Miles Braxton, now off the fence and delivering solar arrays

CBEY introduced a certificate program in 2019 that teaches professionals the policy, science, finance tools and innovation paths that define the path to a carbon-free future. As the second year of the certificate revs up next month, certificate holders reflect on how the program taught them what to ask, what...

A Financial Times columnist pulls back the curtain to show the skimpy investments governments and asset owners are making in a smart recovery- and recenters her efforts to drive investment in her own community.

In electricity as in epidemics, "freedom to choose" often leaves low-income people in unhealthy settings. Houston is a competitive electricity market, like many across Texas. Yet roughly 87% of consumers stay with providers that routinely charge lower-income families an oversize share of their income for power. What's stuck?

Clean Energy Finance Forum

Can Commercial PACE Lending Provide a Piece of the Post-Covid Puzzle?

Flow Batteries' Special Ingredients Are No Secret- How They Scale Remains a Mystery

Fossil-Fuel Devotees in Trump Administration Choke Findings About Carbon's Covid Culpability

How Can Nigeria Use Its Mini-Grid Power Supply to Empower Rural Residents? (Second of Two Parts)

Managers Overseeing Billions Say Climate Change Threatens Everything In Sight

From Overload to Optimism, Yale's Certificate Holders Emerge Fired Up to Lead

Looking Wistfully to Those Green Commitments in Europe? Act Willfully, Instead, to Make Green Investments Scale

CBEYond the Moment: Creating Conditions for Clean Choices Among Texas' Low-Income Ratepayers