Carbon Management

Podcast: Why VC Money Is Moving to Energy Efficiency

Podcast: Why VC Money Is Moving to Energy Efficiency

Stephen Lacey: February 21, 2013

Will efficiency see a boost as venture investors look for less capital-intensive plays?

Can Switch Automation’s Web-Based Energy Software Break Through the Cloud?

Can Switch Automation’s Web-Based Energy Software Break Through the Cloud?

Stephen Lacey: February 14, 2013

An emerging Australian company tries to stand out amidst the flurry of activity in the cloud-based energy management sector.

60% of Americans Agree With Obama on Climate Change Action

60% of Americans Agree With Obama on Climate Change Action

Katherine Tweed: February 13, 2013

“For the sake of our children and our future, we must do more to combat climate change.”

Energy-Related Carbon Emissions Lowest Since 1994

Energy-Related Carbon Emissions Lowest Since 1994

Katherine Tweed: February 11, 2013

An about-face for the country’s emissions trajectory?

CARB Chair Mary Nichols on Carbon Trading

CARB Chair Mary Nichols on Carbon Trading

Herman K. Trabish: February 5, 2013

“We already see a vibrant secondary market at work in California carbon allowances.”

Stephen Lacey Joins Greentech Media as Senior Editor

Stephen Lacey Joins Greentech Media as Senior Editor

Staff: February 1, 2013

Lacey to cover energy efficiency market, joins other key hires

Why Is DC Talking About a Carbon Tax Again?

Why Is DC Talking About a Carbon Tax Again?

Herman K. Trabish: December 7, 2012

Isn’t that supposed to be a political non-starter?

Carbon Auction Results Cheer California Regulators, Investors and Markets

Carbon Auction Results Cheer California Regulators, Investors and Markets

AOL Energy, Felicity Carus: November 28, 2012

The world’s second largest cap-and-trade program holds its first auction.

The Military-Industrial-Sustainability Complex

The Military-Industrial-Sustainability Complex

Jeff St. John: November 28, 2012

IBM deploys its Tririga building sustainability suite for the U.K. Ministry of Defense.

The Building Energy Cloud Platform, Apps Included

The Building Energy Cloud Platform, Apps Included

Jeff St. John: November 14, 2012

Johnson Controls’ Panoptix cloud platform for building management includes apps from BuildingIQ, FirstFuel, Lucid and more.

VC Firm Mohr Davidow Narrows Cleantech Practice

VC Firm Mohr Davidow Narrows Cleantech Practice

Eric Wesoff: November 13, 2012

“The top five VC firms no longer admit they invest in cleantech,” according to Jigar Shah.

The Path to Increased Grid Reliability Requires Advanced Analytics

The Path to Increased Grid Reliability Requires Advanced Analytics

Katherine Tweed: November 7, 2012

Point solutions are a great start, but holistic thinking is needed to strengthen the grid.

Report: Brazil Smart Meter Market Drops From 60M by 2020 to 27M by 2030

Report: Brazil Smart Meter Market Drops From 60M by 2020 to 27M by 2030

Jeff St. John: October 11, 2012

A government decision cuts Brazil from fourth to eleventh in national smart metering plans.

Smart Grid Roundup: UtiliData and AEP, Space-Time Insight and SoCal Edison

Smart Grid Roundup: UtiliData and AEP, Space-Time Insight and SoCal Edison

Jeff St. John: October 11, 2012

Partnerships to fine-tune grid voltage and map out the smart grid neighborhood of the future.

Update: Nest’s Thermostat Gets Thinner and Smarter, Adds More VC

Update: Nest’s Thermostat Gets Thinner and Smarter, Adds More VC

Eric Wesoff: October 4, 2012

More features for a thermostat people might actually enjoy using. More venture funding from Venrock.