As an early-summer heat wave blanketed my home state of New Jersey last week, it felt like perfect timing to stumble across a sobering new prediction from Accenture: AI data centers’ carbon emissions ...
Tech companies are turning to green concrete to help reduce the massive environmental footprint of building out data centers.
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From the grounds of a gas-fired power plant on the eastern shores of Canada, a little-known company is pumping a slurry of minerals into the ocean in the name of stopping climate change. Whether it’s ...
Inside every smartphone, smartwatch, and medical sensor, a thin green slab quietly dominates the device’s climate impact. Researchers now warn that the printed circuit boards tying our chips together ...
Microsoft's carbon footprint has increased 30% compared to 2020 due to indirect emissions from the construction of data centers. The tech company will require certain suppliers to use 100% carbon-free ...
Driven by increasing concerns about Earth’s changing climate, governments around the world have started to implement carbon-pricing schemes — but the effectiveness of these policies remains contested.
The projected rise in CO2 emissions in 2025 is driven by growth in coal, like the coal-fired plant pictured, as well as oil and gas, according to the 2025 Global Carbon Budget Report. Global carbon ...
European diplomats are scrambling to agree on a 10-year target to cut EU carbon emissions this week, with time running out ahead of the United Nations COP30 climate summit. Ambitious plans put forward ...