Monsoon season has always brought torrential downpours to Gorakhpur, India, but the city has seen record-breaking rainfall in the last few years. Residents of the northern Indian city often find their streets submerged in water, their houses waterlogged. Climate change is already altering precipitation and fueling floods in Gorakhpur, as it is in many cities. But...Read More

Pepsi Co, Inc. today announced that it has priced the company’s first ever Green Bond. The net proceeds from the $1 billion Green Bond offering will fund a series of key initiatives to advance PepsiCo’s sustainability agenda. The company also announced that it has named PepsiCo leader Simon Lowden as its first Chief Sustainability Officer. In this new role,...Read More

Technological advances in wind and solar now make renewable energy cost-competitive with traditional forms of energy generation. However, despite decreasing costs, renewables have not reached grid parity in most developed markets. Grid parity occurs when a source of energy can generate power at a cost less than or equal to the price of power from...Read More