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More than 1,000 Amazon employees sign open letter warning the company’s AI ‘will do staggering damage to democracy, our jobs, and the earth’
AI
More than 1,000 Amazon employees sign open letter warning the company’s AI ‘will do staggering damage to democracy, our jobs, and the earth’
By Nino PaoliDecember 2, 2025
A person checks his mobile phone as farmers burn crop residue after harvest near Bundelkhand expressway in India, on Nov. 17, 2024.
Energy
UN sees the world entering ‘extremely dangerous’ climate era as CO2 spikes by the most in the history of human civilization
By The Associated PressOctober 15, 2025
Brineworks wind plant.
Energy
Exclusive: Climate-tech startup Brineworks raises $5.87 million
By Nino PaoliSeptember 19, 2025
Data Center Alley in Sterling, Virginia
Newsletters
Accenture warns AI’s carbon emissions could surge 11-fold. But Big Tech’s still racing to build—and not slow down for sustainability
By Sharon GoldmanJuly 3, 2025
Ocean technology startup that sold 200,000 carbon credits faces scientists’ doubts: ‘Trust us, it sinks’
Innovation
Ocean technology startup that sold 200,000 carbon credits faces scientists’ doubts: ‘Trust us, it sinks’
By Helen Wieffering and The Associated PressJuly 3, 2025
Elon Musk-backed XPRIZE just doled out $100 million to carbon-removal startups as DOGE cuts funding to science-based agencies
Environment
Elon Musk-backed XPRIZE just doled out $100 million to carbon-removal startups as DOGE cuts funding to science-based agencies
By Tammy Webber and The Associated PressApril 23, 2025
Asia will lead the way on carbon pricing. Companies need to be prepared
Commentary
Asia will lead the way on carbon pricing. Companies need to be prepared
By Patrick WinterFebruary 27, 2025
Patagonia CEO: The ‘energy emergency’ is disingenuous—and we’re wasting time not addressing the real threat
Commentary
Patagonia CEO: The ‘energy emergency’ is disingenuous—and we’re wasting time not addressing the real threat
By Ryan GellertJanuary 24, 2025
man looking at ChatGPT on the computer
Tech
ChatGPT produces the same amount of CO2 emissions as 260 flights from New York City to London each month, study finds
By Tech Brew and Tricia CrimminsJanuary 21, 2025
Pekka Lundmark is the president and CEO of Nokia.
Commentary
Nokia CEO: Making AI greener starts with smarter data center design 
By Pekka LundmarkJanuary 17, 2025
Memphis warns it may not be able to power Elon Musk’s lofty ‘Colossus’ supercomputer expansion plans
Tech
Memphis warns it may not be able to power Elon Musk’s lofty ‘Colossus’ supercomputer expansion plans
By Jessica MathewsJanuary 7, 2025
The path to net zero that doesn’t punish consumers, businesses, or politicians
Commentary
The path to net zero that doesn’t punish consumers, businesses, or politicians
By Rich Lesser and Feike SijbesmaJanuary 6, 2025
An EasyJet Plc passenger aircraft at London Southend Airport in Southend-on-Sea, UK, on Friday, May 3, 2024.
Environment
EasyJet removes paint from planes to offset equivalent of a 27-kg suitcase of CO2
By Ryan HoggJanuary 3, 2025
Woman scrolling on her phone sitting under a tree
Environment
Doomscrolling has reportedly made TikTok’s annual carbon footprint almost the same as the entire country of Greece
By Sydney LakeDecember 13, 2024
COP29 reveals world’s most polluting states and provinces are all in China—except for one U.S. exception
Environment
COP29 reveals world’s most polluting states and provinces are all in China—except for one U.S. exception
By Seth Borenstein, Sibi Arasu and The Associated PressNovember 15, 2024
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