Vast government-managed forest conservation programs are launching in the tropics, to limit deforestation and reduce corporate carbon emissions. Unlike project-based programs, which impact limited parcels of land and are typically…

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The opinions expressed here by Trellis expert contributors are their own, not those of Trellis.​Last week, Apple CEO Tim Cook presented President Donald Trump with a gold plaque and a…

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Old computers, mobile phones, data center servers and other electronics make up the world’s fastest growing waste stream —62 billion kilograms in 2022. Less than one-quarter of it is collected…

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Like its closest rivals in artificial intelligence and cloud computing, Amazon’s greenhouse gas emissions rose in its latest ESG reporting update. And like Microsoft and Google, the company is committed…

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The opinions expressed here by Trellis expert contributors are their own, not those of Trellis.​ The artificial intelligence revolution is driving energy demands that could reach 400 terawatt-hours by 2030,…

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Sometimes it takes a lawsuit to get things done. Many sustainability experts say judicial action is one of the most powerful tools civil society can use to drive sustainability outcomes…

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When RMI surveyed carbon market participants over the past couple of years, the non-profit heard tales that will be familiar to anyone who has navigated the ecosystem’s confusing array of…

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The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and CDP have been subpoenaed by Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier as part of what his office described as an antitrust and consumer protection…

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The desalination industry is in boom times: Dwindling supplies of freshwater coupled with rising demand are driving annual growth rates near 10 percent.  The industry, however, consumes large amounts of…

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