Planet Home’s “Living Labs”: Where the Sustainable City Gets Its Beta Test
Silicon Valley has long obsessed over disruption. But what if the most radical disruption isn’t about creating a new app, but a new way of life? That’s the audacious bet behind Planet Home’s hush-hush initiative that’s transforming live events into proving grounds for the sustainable cities of tomorrow. And at the heart of this experiment […]
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This Startup is Turning the Tide on Plastic Pollution – By Mining the Ocean for Black Gold, With a Little Help from MIT
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch. It’s a swirling vortex of plastic, a grim monument to our throwaway culture, and a stark reminder of the environmental catastrophe unfolding in our oceans. For decades, we’ve been told that recycling is the answer. But the reality is far more sobering: only a tiny fraction of plastic waste is […]
Scaling Renewable Energy in the Caribbean
Currently, energy generation in the Caribbean is largely dependent on fossil fuel imports, particularly diesel and heavy oil. However, this is increasingly expensive and is also grossly inefficient. How are companies using renewable energy to combat this?
IKEA Aims to Expedite Its 2030 ‘Climate Positive’ Commitment
Assembly required—IKEA sustainability manager says it will take a team effort to make a positive difference.
Featured : Steven Kotler
Steven Kotler is a man of many accomplishments. He’s a New York Times bestselling author, an award-winning journalist, and a two-time Pulitzer nominee. He’s a prolific storyteller, an entrepreneur, and, as Forbes put it simply, he’s “a unique guy.” But here at Planet Home, we also know Kotler as one of the main characters of our origin story, and his […]
Salesforce Aims to Transform and Expedite the Path to Decarbonization
Through collaboration, education and mobilization, Salesforce is driving climate action.
Solutions Through Art: Jeremy McKane
“Photography is about getting a story that’s unseen, and making it seen,” says Jeremy McKane
