Current trajectory of AI growth likely to lead to significant emissions increase
If the development of artificial intelligence continues at its current trajectory, it will lead to significant increases in emissions and…
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More than half of countries set to surpass fossil fuels with renewable energy capacity
More than 50% of countries worldwide have a total renewable energy pipeline that exceeds their existing fossil fuel capacity, a…
‘Drill baby, drill’… for geothermal energy, says analyst
The US should adhere to President Donald Trump’s call to ‘drill baby, drill’ – but for geothermal energy, rather than traditional…
Solar, battery storage capacity see significant growth in the US
Solar power and battery storage were the leading sources of new electricity capacity in the United States over the past…
Sustainability drops down the priority list for US logistics firms
Between 7% and 11% of logistics firms in the United States currently identify sustainability as a primary concern for their…
Retailer Target reports progress on emissions, food waste reduction
Target reported a 41.3% reduction in absolute operational greenhouse gas emissions in 2024, against a 2017 baseline, as the US…
More than four fifths of US aviation leaders believe SAF presents job creation opportunities
Some 83% of aviation industry leaders in the United States, including senior figures across airlines, airports, investors, producers, regulators, and…
Trump administration ‘ceding climate leadership role to China’
The Trump administration is ceding the United States’ long-held climate leadership role to China, leaders from the coalition America Is…
US firms showing steady progress in emissions reduction, study finds
Publicly-listed US firms have reported solid progress in reducing their greenhouse gas emissions since 2021, however outcomes vary by company…
Global net zero commitments continue to rise despite US pullback
Global commitments to cut emissions and reach net zero remain ‘intact’, the latest Net Zero Stocktake by the Net Zero…