Sherpas will be trained to use the drones to help them remove the 50 tons of metric waste left by adventurers climbing Mount Everest.
The utility Con Edison plans to test climate-friendly thermal energy networks at data centers and other buildings.
Saudi Arabia wants The Line to be a high-tech "eco-city." But experts have questioned the city's sustainability and potential ecological impacts.
AES Corporation's robot can lift solar panels and precisely place them into long rows.
Wind and solar generated more EU electricity than fossil fuels in the first half of the year for the first time.
Microbes living in tree bark are absorbing methane, a potent greenhouse gas, from the atmosphere on a massive scale, a study found.
Nominations are now open for Business Insider's third annual climate action list of global leaders who are working to curb the climate crisis.
Trump says he'd "drill, baby, drill" for fossil fuels that are causing the climate crisis. Biden wants to invest in renewables and a green workforce.
Scientists found PFAS used in lithium-ion batteries in air, water, snow, and soil near chemical plants in the US, Belgium, and France.
Hilton has experimented with different portion sizes of fruit and smoked salmon at its breakfast buffets based on insights from AI cameras.
The proposal would affect workers in industries like farming, and construction who've been exposed to record-setting heat waves this summer.
Aaron Nichols' six-week solar-installation training program opened up a new career path as a marketer in the solar industry.
Solar-installation jobs are expected to grow significantly by 2032, largely because of environmental goals, tax incentives, and a worker shortage.
The Supreme Court curtailed the federal government's power to regulate the environment.
The Supreme Court is poised to curtail the federal government's power to regulate the environment, including President Joe Biden's climate policies.
Shaun Mitchell advanced from a wind technician to a supervisor within a few years after leaving the oil and gas industry.
Wind farms are popping up worldwide to fight the climate crisis, and they're hiring aggressively.
The bioeconomy uses renewable and natural resources to produce food, energy, and goods.
Amazon is using a paper filler made from 100% recycled material instead, which customers can recycle at home.
Germany and Italy could be forced to spend an upwards of €15 billion on carbon credits to comply with an EU law.
The protesters, who were arrested by local police, demanded the UK government phase out fossil fuels by 2030.
Only 1 in 20 Gen Z workers have the "green" skills companies are looking for, a LinkedIn analysis found.
The average cost to cool homes could be $719, a nearly 8% increase from the same period last year.
The UAE closed more than a dozen deals to expand its oil and gas footprint at home and overseas, an analysis by Global Witness found.
Max Burgers' climate strategy is an outlier in the fast food industry, where chains have been quick to abandon plant-based burgers.
The Cutzmala water system, which provides water to millions in Mexico City, is operating at 28% capacity and could run dry in a matter of weeks.
The federal government in the last month has made sweeping changes to how upgrades to the power grid are planned, paid for, and permitted.
WISAMO from Michelin is a new automated wing sail design that harnesses the wind for propulsion and aims to lower carbon emissions by up to 50%.
The CEO of Sila, a battery materials startup, says delaying graphite tariffs will slow investment in US battery supply chains.
Jason Moulton of Whitehall Lane Winery said that sheep can chew away at weeds and leave behind natural fertilizer. He hopes to acquire a herd by 2025.
Climate tech like carbon removal is becoming more important because the world isn't cutting emissions fast enough.
Companies were eager to undertake ESG and DEI efforts a few years ago. Now, their talk and actions are changing.
Dendra Systems has developed an AI-enabled platform to help restore natural ecosystems.
The meeting comes as the US and China jockey for power over renewable technology like solar, EVs, and batteries.
World leaders are negotiating a treaty to end plastic pollution, and the US is under pressure to step up.
In a move condemned by PETA, Sage Vegan Bistro in LA is rebranding to include meat on its menu. The chef says she no longer sees a vegan diet as best.
US solar companies accused Chinese firms in Southeast Asia of dumping cheap solar panels on the market. They want Biden to take action.
America generates 40 million tons of plastic waste a year — and it can't be recycled.
Advanced robotics are helping reforestation and sustainability efforts. Companies are using drones and software to collect seeds and plant trees.
Saudi Arabian company Alat is focusing on the use of clean energy and sustainable practices to become a leader in sustainable manufacturing.
Switching Uber and Lyft drivers to EVs in New York City is key to spurring the build out of more charging stations.
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We got a behind-the-scenes look at how bamboo becomes cups, lunchboxes, toilet paper, and cutlery — and found out how these products compare to paper and plastic ones.
EverestLabs is among a group of AI startups disrupting the waste sector by using 3D cameras, machine learning, and robots.
Electric vehicles with Google's built-in maps will show charging stations along the route and Google Travel will show hotels with chargers.
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The Stickney Water Reclamation Plant in Illinois is one of the largest wastewater-treatment facilities in the world, serving about 2.3 million people.
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Lionfish may be beautiful, but they are devastating ecosystems across the Caribbean, where they have few predators. Now, divers are fighting back.
Peer-reviewed studies have linked PFAS to some cancers, decreased fertility, high cholesterol, and developmental delays in children.