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- SilviaTerra wants to bring the benefits of carbon offsets to every landowner everywhere Sat, 9 Jan 21, 1:33amZack 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...
- A clean energy company now has a market cap rivaling ExxonMobil Wed, 7 Oct 20, 6:55amThe 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...
- Microsoft commits to putting more water than it consumes back into the ecosystems where it operates by 2030 Tue, 22 Sep 20, 2:17amOne good trend in 2020 has been large technology companies almost falling over one another to make ever-bolder commitments regarding their ecological impact...
- Facebook and Google announce plans to become carbon neutral Tue, 15 Sep 20, 3:00pmFirms join Apple and Microsoft in committing to put no excess carbon into the atmosphere
- Microsoft’s Project Natick underwater data center experiment confirms viability of seafloor data storage Tue, 15 Sep 20, 12:37amMicrosoft 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...
- Microsoft’s Project Natick underwater datacenter experiment confirms viability of seafloor data storage Tue, 15 Sep 20, 12:37amMicrosoft 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...
- Microsoft’s new ‘Planetary Computer’ project will use global environmental data to support sustainability Thu, 16 Apr 20, 3:10amMicrosoft is embarking on a new sustainability initiative as part of its overall approach to support environmental protection measures, with a project it calls the “Planetary Computer.” This will actually be a...
- Tech giants power record surge in renewable energy sales Wed, 29 Jan 20, 1:03amAmount of clean energy bought by companies triples in two years, with Google biggest buyer
- Big Tech Suppresses Information About the Health Damage It Inflicts on Kids Sun, 3 Nov 19, 12:00amWe believe that modern technology platforms, such as Google, Facebook, Amazon and Apple, are even more powerful than most people realize – Eric Schmidt, Google, 2014 There is a preponderance of evidence that social...
- Known for its electric scooters, Gogoro moves toward its future as a mobility platform Wed, 24 Jul 19, 2:05amSince the launch of its first electric scooter in 2015, Gogoro co-founder and CEO Horace Luke has frequently been asked when the startup is going to expand beyond Taiwan...
- Starting with data centers, Carbon Relay is slashing energy costs and emissions using AI Wed, 30 Jan 19, 1:33amTaiwanese technology giant Foxconn International is backing Carbon Relay, a Boston-based startup emerging from stealth today that’s harnessing the algorithms used by companies like Facebook and Google for artificial...
- Lawmakers are pushing gadget manufacturers with the Right to Repair movement Fri, 18 Jan 19, 8:30amThe amount of electronics that we are throwing away each year is growing at an exponential rate, and this toxic trash is hazardous to both people and the planet...
- Oil and gas giants Chevron and Occidental are backing tech to combat carbon emissions Thu, 10 Jan 19, 12:43pmCarbon Engineering, a Canadian company developing technology to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and process it for use in enhanced oil recovery or in the creation of new synthetic fuels, has locked in financing...
- Microsoft is razing its Redmond campus to build a sustainable mini city Sat, 2 Dec 17, 12:47amIf you thought Microsoft's awesome treehouse offices were the ultimate step in the tech giant's efforts to make its employees a top priority, think again...
- Bill Gates buys a huge chunk of land in Arizona to create a 'smart city' Tue, 14 Nov 17, 2:00amBill Gates is purchasing 25,000 acres of land in the West Valley area of Arizona, 45 minutes west of Phoenix, with the intent of building a high-tech "smart city" named Belmont...