Climate

Amazon Employees Protest Company’s Climate Impact

Hundreds of Amazon employees staged a walkout to decry the company's lack of climate progress and inequitable return-to-office mandate.

Scientists Get Closer to Harnessing Solar Power From Space

Scientists at Caltech are experimenting with technology to transmit electricity from solar panels in space back to Earth.

How AI Will Help Save Ketchup

Drought has decimated production of tomato paste—the key ingredient in ketchup—for three years running. AI could save your French fries.

Earth's Ecological Vital Signs Enter 'Danger Zone'

“Our doctor would say that the Earth is really quite sick right now," one scientist warned.

Delta Air Lines Sued Over Carbon Neutrality Claims

The complaint in federal court in California alleges the airline relied on carbon offsets that were largely bogus.

What NASA Can Teach SpaceX About Protecting The Environment

SpaceX could learn a lot from NASA about how to keep rocket launches from harming surrounding nature and wildlife.

New York City Is Sinking Under Its Own Weight

Because the ocean is rising at a similar rate as the land is sinking, the Earth's changing climate could accelerate the timeline.

Drought Crisis Spurs U.S.-Mexico Collaboration

When it comes to the Colorado River, the U.S. and Mexico have entered a new era of agreement as both countries face unprecedented drought.

Why Gas Prices Are Cheaper Right Now

Overall, demand is lower says one expert. And if EV sales continue, that could continue to help drive down the cost of gas.

Why Europe's New Climate Rules Matter to American Companies

Europe's new corporate climate disclosure rules will be far-reaching. Any company that isn’t paying attention risks being left unprepared.

Supreme Court Strips Wetlands Protections From Clean Water Act

It's the second decision in as many years in which a conservative majority of the court narrowed the reach of environmental regulations.

Investment in Clean Energy—and Coal—is Rising, Says IEA

Strong economic growth, volatile fossil fuel prices, and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine have all helped to boost renewable energy investment.

Colorado River Deal Offers Chance For Big Picture Planning

Western states finally agree to cut water use from the drought-stricken Colorado River. But the key to success will be long-term investment.

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US, EU Politicians Want Oil CEO Removed as COP28 Head

Appointing Sultan Al Jaber, who runs the Abu Dhabi National Oil Co., to lead the major climate summit has been controversial from the start.