By Nan­cy Pfund The Oba­ma administration’s announce­ment that the fed­er­al gov­ern­ment will tem­porar­i­ly halt new coal leas­es on fed­er­al pub­lic lands in order to review its coal-leas­ing pro­gram is a […]

By Megan Cow­ley Arusha — Tan­za­nia, Jan­u­ary 18, 2016 – Off Grid Elec­tric, a Tan­za­­­nia-based social enter­prise, has been award­ed the Zayed Future Ener­gy Prize in the Small and Medi­um […]

Jan­u­ary 14, 2016 — A group of 18 ven­ture cap­i­tal investors have writ­ten Nevada’s pub­lic util­i­ty reg­u­la­tors, with copies to Neva­da Gov. Bri­an San­doval and state leg­is­la­tors, urg­ing the reg­u­la­tors […]

by Erik Sass Ral­ly­Point, a social net­work for cur­rent and for­mer mil­i­tary ser­vice mem­bers, has raised an addi­tion­al $5 mil­lion, the com­pa­ny revealed in a reg­u­la­to­ry fil­ing this week. The lat­est […]

By Prod­uct Hunt: Kathryn Min­shew began her career as a man­age­ment con­sul­tant at McK­in­sey, one of the best con­sult­ing firms in the world. That start is one many peo­ple com­ing […]

By Bara­ka Jefwa The U.S. Agency for Inter­na­tion­al Devel­op­men­t’s U.S. Glob­al Devel­op­ment Lab today announced $5 mil­lion in fol­low-on fund­ing to Off Grid Elec­tric. The award, fund­ed through the Devel­op­ment […]