Energy and Climate Change

During the webinar, panelists will highlight how utilities, technology developers, NGOs and citizens are teaming up to reduce municipal consumption of water.

"how cool would it be to tell people you live inside a wind turbine?"

"We can see the system in ways we never could before," he said. "This was really the game-changer for us."

General Motors wants you to know that it’s thinking about the environment.

The process is simple.

New York is putting up $40 million for a statewide competition to encourage the development of small, independent power grids that would help key neighborhoods keep the lights on during a severe storm.

"With climate change, the likelihood of a megadrought goes up considerably,"

Will likely be unveiled to the public "in the next month or two."

The most effective way to harvest renewable energy is to acquire it from existing sources without too much disruption to the current infrastructure.

"We know at Apple that climate change is real," Cook said. "Our view is that the time for talk is past and the time for action is now."