The annual rings on the trunk of a conifer tree. | Photo: Getty Images A summer marked by deadly heatwaves across Asia, Europe, and North America last year turns out to have been the hottest in the Northern Hemisphere in... Ancient trees show how hot summers have gotten Recently updated !This entry was posted in Uncategorized on May 14, 2024 by Justine Calma
Workers are producing structural components of EV batteries at a production workshop in Qingkou Automobile Industrial Park in Fuzhou, Fujian province, China, on February 23rd, 2024. | Photo by Costfoto / NurPhoto via Getty Image... US to raise tariffs on EVs, batteries, solar cells, and ... Recently updated !This entry was posted in Uncategorized on May 14, 2024 by Justine Calma
An aurora borealis glows a faint purple in the night sky in the district of Märkisch-Oderland in East Brandenburg. | Photo: Getty Images The National Weather Service’s Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) issued a rare... A rare geomagnetic storm is heading to Earth — here’s ... Recently updated !This entry was posted in Uncategorized on May 10, 2024 by Justine Calma
The Riffgat offshore wind farm, around 15 kilometers north of the island of Borkum. | Photo: Getty Images Data centers and offshore wind farms could prove to be a perfect pair as AI grows increasingly energy-hungry. Man... The answer to AI’s energy needs could be blowing in the wind Recently updated !This entry was posted in Uncategorized on May 10, 2024 by Justine Calma
Climeworks’ Mammoth direct air capture plant in Hellisheiði, Iceland. | Image: Climeworks Mammoth, the largest industrial facility yet built to filter carbon dioxide out of the air, just powered up in Hellisheiði, Icelan... The world’s largest carbon removal plant is here, and bigger ... Recently updated !This entry was posted in Uncategorized on May 8, 2024 by Justine Calma
Solar panels point to the sky at the Weesow-Wilmersdorf solar park on May 3rd, 2024, near Grischow, Germany. | Photo by Maja Hitij / Getty Images The amount of electricity and greenhouse gas emissions from fossil f... The US is propping up gas while the world moves ... Recently updated !This entry was posted in Uncategorized on May 7, 2024 by Justine Calma
An aerial view shows homes destroyed by a tornado on March 15th, 2024, in Winchester, Indiana. | Photo by Scott Olson / Getty Images Verizon’s first responder network inked a deal to share its drones with the National We... Can drones help the National Weather Service better predict a ... Recently updated !This entry was posted in Uncategorized on May 7, 2024 by Justine Calma
Brad Smith, president of Microsoft, speaks during a climate initiative event at the Microsoft campus in Redmond, Washington, on Thursday, January 16th, 2020. | Photo: Getty Images Microsoft is doubling down on a co... Microsoft ramps up plans to capture carbon from burning wood Recently updated !This entry was posted in Uncategorized on May 6, 2024 by Justine Calma
Rufino Choque, from the Urus Indigenous community, stands over a boat in the middle of the extinct Poopó Lake, which disappeared in 2015. | Photo by Manuel Seoane Attacks against environmental journalists have risen dra... Environmental journalism is under attackThis entry was posted in Uncategorized on May 3, 2024 by Justine Calma
Satya Nadella, the executive chairman and CEO of Microsoft Corporation speaks during the “Microsoft Build: AI Day” event. | Photo by Peerapon Boonyakiat / SOPA Images / LightRocket via Getty Images Microsoft just agreed ... Microsoft made the biggest renewable energy agreement ever to fuel its AI ...This entry was posted in Uncategorized on May 2, 2024 by Justine Calma