A trio of reports on environmentally responsible business practices shows executives and investors leaning into sustainability despite the ESG pushback.
Two new reports show how much work remains for companies to meet their ambitious pledges to cut the plastic waste that clogs oceans and threatens human health.
A study finds that growing demand for electricity to power AI data centers contributes harmful air pollution. Without cleaner power, the health toll will grow.
Mars Global Vice President of Packaging Sustainability Allison Lin said she'd rather have more time for negotiation than settle for a "watered-down" treaty.
In a survey, more than half of tech leaders cited data energy demand as a top concern, and some ESG investors are questioning the tech sector's energy use.
Professor Tim Lenton has warned about dangerous climate tipping points. His latest work looks at how mandates can tip society toward clean energy adoption.
As the AI boom drives up energy consumption and pollution associated with data centers, Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm said the power will be available.
Microsoft is partnering with Pivot Energy to install 500 megawatts of solar in communities in 20 states as it seeks more clean energy for AI data centers.
AI's energy demands are driving up greenhouse gas emissions in the tech sector. But Suzanne DiBianca at Salesforce says AI's climate benefits will be bigger.
The Rhodium Group forecasts U.S. CO2 emissions to fall from 38 to 56 percent by 2035, faster than in previous years but still short of international targets.
A new study finds that emissions of nitrous oxide, a potent greenhouse gas, are rising faster than scientists had predicted, but farms could hold the solution.
Retail giant Amazon recently opened a grid-scale solar farm with battery storage as it deflects criticism that it is not doing enough to meet climate goals.
Indigenous groups hope a forum on sustainable sourcing of critical minerals results in better mining practices as the clean-energy transition drives up demand.
Businesses are beginning to disclose more about how their operations are connected to nature. The growing movement could help address the biodiversity crisis.
The new Mad Max film features a world ravaged by ecological catastrophe. A recent survey of major movies found only about 10 percent deal with climate change.
Climate programs that Jigar Shah at the Department of Energy and Jahi Wise at the Environmental Protection Agency oversee will pump billions into clean tech.
Research shows crossings can reduce wildlife collisions by up to 90 percent, making highways safer for us and helping animals move to adapt to climate change.
