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Data center projects have proved broadly unpopular in areas where they have been proposed, a sentiment reflected by voters on Tuesday.
We’re already dealing with El Niño. Add king tides and climate change into the mix, and coastal areas could see more damaging floods in just a few...
Human activity, like deforestation, is turning the Amazon rainforest from a carbon sink into a carbon emitter.
Gas combustion is linked to pollution that causes premature death, and also increased risks of asthma, heart attack, stroke, and more.
And many of those deaths can be directly attributed to climate change, researchers say.
After virtually testing hundreds of thousands of battery configurations in weeks, General Motors wants to bring the same technology to every stage of...
The automaker is giving its OnStar service an upgrade for the AI age, with the aim of integrating it into your life even when you’re not on the road.
The latest outlook from NOAA illustrates how the climate phenomenon will shift weather patterns in unexpected ways for much of the country.
Extreme heat and wildfires both have serious health impacts. Climate change means they’re overlapping more often, which exacerbates their dangers.
The L.A. retailer is switching to organic Fera fruit oil made by Zero Acre Farms, an alternative to traditional frying oils that even makes the food...
Gas stoves fill commercial kitchens with heat and toxic air, a study found, while all-electric kitchens are ‘cleaner and cooler.’
How an emerging field of research is fueling a major Supreme Court case that may hold fossil fuel companies liable for climate change.
New AccuWeather models shared with Fast Company reveal how extreme weather could unfold in devastating ways through 2026 and into 2027.
Extreme ocean temperatures are a major threat to coral reefs. An experiment in the Florida Keys reveals how a little shade can help them survive.
Tallying up tonnes of CO2 can feel like an abstraction. A new ‘Carbon Impacts Tracer’ illustrates how much damage emissions will really cause.
Brightly, a climate-tech startup, offers carbon credits for rescued food, helping fund nonprofits that collect it and helping them feed more people.
While the central and eastern Pacific have seen 16 named storms, no Atlantic hurricane has formed so far this season. Here’s why.
Researchers cataloged more than 1,400 local policies tackling everything from clean energy and building efficiency to extreme heat.
The Fashion Renewable Collaborative aims to help fashion suppliers transition to renewable energy, a key way to decarbonize the entire industry.
A report from the Institute for Policy Studies highlights how private jets are costing Americans and polluting the planet.
While tech executives debate the threat posed by superintelligence, the AI boom is already threatening humans when it comes to our health.
A UN report reveals that our planet will likely surpass 1.5°C within a few years. Some climate experts worry it does a poor job of showing us the way...
A partnership between the prediction market and The Weather Channel is stirring worries of manipulation and the potential to further desensitize...
While bosses’ pay remains sky high, a new report says firms like Walmart, DoorDash, and Target are turning a blind eye to worker hardships.
In the first half of 2026 alone, the amount of gas power under development for data centers in the U.S. nearly doubled.
SiTration, spun out of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, thinks it has a novel solution to address a looming copper shortage.
A policy that curbed vehicle emissions in parts of London had apparent health benefits over five years that one researcher called ‘jaw dropping.’
Some experts are calling the global climate phenomenon a ‘time machine,’ saying it may offer a glimpse of our planet past its tipping point.
The food processing giant has long warned investors about the risks of extreme weather. Those risks have arrived.
While it may not make sense financially, getting rid of a brand-new gas vehicle and switching to an EV would have environmental benefits.
The American automaker is ‘super confident’ about the price point as it aims to compete with Tesla and cheaper EVs from China.
The Fair Food Program, whose buyers include major retailers like Walmart, McDonald’s, and Trader Joe’s, will now mandate electrolytes for workers.
Emissions from the largest oil companies were enough to cause to 1 in 4 heatwaves over the past two decades, according to a new analysis from Oxfam.
The war in Iran, climate change, and data centers are all driving up energy prices. Experts say Trump’s policies are making things worse.
Investors, auditors, and regulators are asking companies about their AI emissions, but precisely measuring them is a challenge.
Cities like Detroit and Duluth, Minnesota, were once thought to be safer from the impacts of climate change. Their air quality this week says...
PJM, the nation’s largest grid operator, just revealed how demand for electricity is growing faster than supply, thanks in large part to the data...
Tech giants have been been polluting more heavily as they ramp up their aggressive AI data center buildouts.
Shift is paying cleaners to wear camera headsets inside customers’ homes, building the datasets that could shape the future of domestic work. Is the...
The Union of Concerned Scientists is aiming to visualize the scale of the president’s anti-science actions, from censorship to the sidelining of...
Images of crowded beaches or people swimming in pools are known to make extreme weather seem less dangerous.
The AI data center boom is highlighting major flaws in a common and well-meaning practice that doesn’t actually help the planet, a new paper argues.
NOAA scientists say the climate pattern is likely to be one of the strongest on record. It could lead to drought, floods, fires, and more.
Sun protection products in the United States have long lagged behind their counterparts in Europe and Asia. That could change soon.
USAFacts, helmed by new president Lauren Woodman, says fixing America’s data infrastructure will get people more involved in civic life.
R&D from the cigarette business played a surprising role in engineering snack foods for ‘consumer pleasure,’ a new study reveals.
Electric vehicles are still relatively new to American roadways. One startup is making use of their batteries once they’re no longer fit to power...
Tomato prices have recently soared to highs not seen in 45 years. It’s thanks to a number of supply-chain disruptions, and it’s not likely to get...
The controversial Wonder Valley project is expected to be 40,000 acres, but one expert puts the likelihood of it materializing at “roughly 15%.”
From salty snacks to backyard ducks, it seems like the bacteria is showing up everywhere lately. You’re not just imagining it.
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