Microsoft appears to have quietly accepted the reality that renewables cannot deliver the reliable and affordable energy their data centers need.
Tech companies remain secretive over the amount of energy and water it takes to train their complex programs and models
The partnership supports Microsoft's goal of matching 100% of its electricity consumption with zero carbon energy purchases by 2030.
There's an opportunity to go beyond the clean energy PPA, and more effectively decarbonize the grid through hourly load matching.
Has the phone stopped ringing in the White House? President Biden appears to be struggling with lukewarm support for dumping more trillions of freshly printed or borrowed money into the economy, to combat climate change.
In order to prevent extreme heatwaves, rising sea levels, droughts, and other effects of climate change, urgent action must be taken. Governments, NGOs, and businesses need to work together to support the switch to renewable...
Nomad Go's vision sensor detects whether people are present in a commercial space before using data to warm, cool, and ventilate a room based on occupants.
Microsoft will buy power from Ørsted’s 430 MWAC solar energy center Old 300, which is expected to come online next year. The project is located on 2,800 acres of privately-owned land in Needville.
Restoring and preserving the world’s forests has long been considered one of the easiest, lowest-cost and simplest ways to reduce the amount of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere...
Earlier this week, ExxonMobil, a company among the largest producers of greenhouse gas emissions and a longtime leader in the corporate fight against climate change regulations, called for a massive $100 billion project...
Zack Parisa and Max Nova, the co-founders of the carbon offset company SilviaTerra, have spent the last decade working on a way to democratize access to revenue-generating carbon offsets...
The news last week that NextEra Energy, a U.S. utility and renewable energy company, briefly overtook ExxonMobil and Saudi Aramco to become the world’s most valuable energy producer shows just how valuable sustainable...
One good trend in 2020 has been large technology companies almost falling over one another to make ever-bolder commitments regarding their ecological impact...
Firms join Apple and Microsoft in committing to put no excess carbon into the atmosphere
Microsoft has concluded a years-long experiment involving use of a shipping container-sized underwater data center, placed on the sea floor off the cost of Scotland’s Orkney Islands...
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