Alliant Energy is seeking to have net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, along with the elimination of coal from its facilities by 2040, the company announced in its corporate responsibility report.

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Corridor Business Journal: Almost Famous Popcorn Co. has announced plans to expand to Des Moines on Aug. 1 with a new store in the East Village. The popcorn company was founded at Newbo City Market in Cedar Rapids by 10-year-old Carter Rieckhoff and 12-year-old Sydney Rieckhoff in 2012. Eight years later, the company has a successful retail location in Cedar Rapids, a growing online business and plans for the new Des Moines location at 350 E. Locust St. The Des Moines store will offer 50 flavors of hand-crafted gourmet popcorn, over 100 varieties of craft sodas, and prepackaged pints of ice cream from the Chocolate Shoppe of Madison, Wis.