In recognition of the growing concern over lead-acid and lithium batteries, a new coalition was announced today to develop and promote best practices for vehicle, industrial and stationary batteries.  The Responsible Battery Coalition was launched at the Green California Summit bringing together battery manufacturers, automotive companies, large and specialized retailers and…

The Responsible Battery Coalition was highlighted as an example of the kind of progress that can be made when organizations join forces to achieve a common mission. Dr. Carole Mars of the Sustainability Consortium and Kellen Mahoney of the Suppliers Partnership for the Environment were joined by the RBC’s Executive…

On a recent trip to the United States, Pat Hayes, executive director, sat down with Jürgen Trittin, a Green member of Germany’s parliament and former Federal Minister for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety. The two discussed the transformation underway in energy and transportation not only in Europe but…