Next-generation nuclear reactors could get a boost from the National Defense Authorization Act  

The defense bill, which Congress passed earlier this week, includes two amendments that advocates for commercial…

Communities are rising up against data centers — and winning

If there’s one thing Republicans and Democrats came together on in 2025 — at least at…

AI’s water and electricity use soars in 2025

AI created as much carbon pollution this year as New York City and guzzled up as…

The ‘mad rush’ to install solar panels before tax credits run out

Ed Murray has been in the solar business long enough to remember the bloodbath of 1985.…

Trump embraces gas guzzlers and air pollution by weakening fuel economy standards

President Donald Trump announced a new plan that lets carmakers pollute more by making less fuel…

Zillow home listings no longer show risk of fires, floods, and storms

Zillow has stopped publishing climate risk ratings for sales listings that show the likelihood of properties…

UN climate negotiations burned up and then fizzled out

“It’s a wrap … Don’t forget to buy an ‘i survived Belém’ shirt,” reads the opening…

Emerging markets face steadier growth, rising vulnerability in 2026: Moody’s Ratings

New Delhi: Emerging markets, including India, are heading into 2026 with steadier growth but rising vulnerability…

Europe banned new gas cars after 2035 — now it’s reconsidering

Mercedes-Benz CEO Ola Källenius is the eternal optimist, and for good reason. He has long pushed…

Energy and tech news at UN climate negotiations in Brazil

The most high-stakes United Nations climate change conference in years is taking place this November in…