News & Announcements

The latest news, announcements and developments in the field from Green Strategies.

Aspen Institute 2020 Winter Energy Forum: Unlocking Mid-Century Deep Decarbonization

For the sixth consecutive year, Green Strategies’ President Roger Ballentine co-chaired the Aspen Institute’s annual multi-day forum on energy innovation and decarbonization.  The 2020 Winter Energy Forum was held in February in Aspen Colorado. Please utilize the hyperlink to view the full report published from the forum, “Unlocking Mid-Century Deep Decarbonization.”    

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Roger Ballentine Joins Energy Central’s Network of Experts

View the original post on Energy Central. Clean power is the train that everyone wants to get onto these days. Transitioning away from fossil fuels is necessary to meet climate goals, it benefits public health, and it’s the right move for organizations looking to bolster their bottom line today and even more so in the […]

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Report: The Role of Corporate Energy Procurement in Grid Decarbonization

This report was prepared by Green Strategies, Inc in conjunction with The NorthBridge Group and the Columbia University Center on Global Energy Policy. See below for the report’s abstract and a downloadable PDF of the full text. Abstract By adopting and implementing aggressive renewable energy goals, leading companies have enabled the development of multiple gigawatts […]

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Burning Garbage Is No Part of a Cleaner Future

The burning of municipal waste seems to be included as a qualifying source of “clean energy” in a recent House proposal to transition the United States to a sustainable, low carbon future. A key plank of the CLEAN Future Act proposal, introduced in January by House Democrats, is achieving “net-zero emissions from the electricity sector” through the […]

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Don’t look to the energy sector to solve our waste problem

Working on environmental issues for a living is not for the faint of heart. It always feels like there are too many problems and too few solutions — and even the solutions can turn out to be problems. One big problem getting a lot of attention is plastic waste. Everyone has heard the admonition to “reduce, […]

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