Houseboats on Lake Oroville during a drought in Oroville, California, U.S., on Monday, Oct. 11, 2021. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Federal water managers on Monday warned California ci...
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Domino’s is building a fleet of GM EVs for future of pizza delivery
Domino’s will roll out 800 custom-branded 2023 Chevy Bolt electric vehicles at locations across the U.S. in the coming months. Domino’s Domino’s Pizza will be rolling out a fleet of ...
Renault plans to harness geothermal energy and help heat plant
A Renault logo photographed in Bavaria, Germany. The French automotive giant says it’s targeting carbon neutrality in Europe by 2040 and globally by 2050. Igor Golovniov/Sopa Images | Lightrocke...
After years as nuclear powerhouse, France makes play in offshore wind
This image, from Sept. 2022, shows French President Emmanuel Macron speaking with workers on board a boat during a visit to the Saint-Nazaire Offshore Wind Farm. Stephane Mahe | AFP | Getty Images A f...
Offshore floating desalination plant aims to produce drinking water from the ocean
Ocean Oasis’ Gaia system has been designed to use wave power to desalinate water. Ocean Oasis Plans to use marine energy to desalinate water received a further boost this week, after a Norwegian...
A Guide To The Paris Agreement And Intl. Climate Negotiations (Part 2)
Then U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry holds his two year-old granddaughter for the signing of the … [+] Paris Agreement in 2016. Getty Images This is the fifth article in a series exploring th...
A Guide To The Paris Agreement And Intl. Climate Negotiations (Part 1)
The Eiffel tower is illuminated in green with the words “Paris Agreement is Done” on November 4, … [+] 2016 in Paris, France. Getty Images This is the fourth article in a series expl...
3AC founder weighs in on crypto climate, hints at setting up new fund
Su Zhu, the man behind Three Arrows Capital, had been silent on social media following the collapse of his crypto hedge fund earlier this year. That was until the crypto industry was jolted by an even...
How drought cost America’s cotton industry billions
Cotton farmers in Texas, where about 40% of the U.S. crop is produced, are facing a severe drought that is costing the industry billions. A lack of rain and extreme heat is forcing growers in the stat...
Ignore Soup Throwing Climate Activists
LONDON, ENGLAND – OCTOBER 14: Climate protesters hold a demonstration as they throw cans of tomato … [+] soup at Vincent van Goghâs âSunflowersâ at the National Gallery in London, United ...
Bitcoin Is ‘Falling Behind’ in the Battle Against Climate Change – News Bitcoin News
Greenpeace, the international, environment-conscious non-governmental organization (NGO), has criticized the lack of action that Bitcoin-related groups have adopted in the battle against climate chang...
Is Patagonia the end game for profits in a world of climate change?
A Patagonia store signage is seen on Greene Street on September 14, 2022 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images News | Getty Images Many brands are aligning profits with purpose, but Pat...
A big new Exxon Mobil climate deal that got assist from Joe Biden
Could it be that Big Oil’s next big thing got a big assist from Joe Biden? Maybe, if carbon capture and storage is indeed as big a deal as ExxonMobil’s first-of-its-kind deal to extract, t...
‘Indiscriminate use of hydrogen’ could slow energy transition: Report
Hydrogen has a diverse range of applications and can be deployed in a wide range of industries. Aranga87 | Istock | Getty Images Hydrogen use by the G-7 could jump by four to seven times by the middle...
Ethereum Climate Platform launches to address the network’s prior PoW emissions
Months after the Ethereum Merge, when the network shifted to the more eco-friendly proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus, the Ethereum community is now shifting its focus to redress the network’s former proo...
Launch of Ethereum Climate Platform to reduce PoW emissions
The Ethereum community is now moving its effort to rectify the network’s prior proof-of-work (PoW) carbon emissions, which occurred many months after the Ethereum Merge, which was when the netwo...
COP27: Leading Technology Companies Launch “Ethereum Climate Platform” Initiative to Address Ethereum’s Former Proof of Work Carbon Emissions
Partners include a still growing list of prominent stakeholders from the Web3 ecosystems, as well as civil society leaders. Convened by ConsenSys and climate tech firm Allinfra, this collective will e...
RACA Foundation ‘Passing the Torch’ on Climate Change Mission from Justin Sun and Beeple $6M ‘Ocean Front’
The art piece donation “Ocean Front” was created to raise funds for climate change, which is now donated to RACA Foundation, which has recently announced a long-term sustainability project to help the...
FDA says lab-grown meat is safe for human consumption
Uma Valeti, CEO and founder, UPSIDE Foods speaks at the 2021 Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, California, October 18, 2021. David Swanson | Reuters The Food and Drug Administration...
Energy transition will fail unless wind power fixes problems: CEO
Wind turbine blades photographed at a Siemens Gamesa facility in Hull, England, in January 2022. Paul Ellis | AFP | Getty Images The CEO of Siemens Energy on Wednesday argued that the energy transitio...
Ethereum Software Firm ConsenSys Co-Launches Ethereum Climate Platform
ConsenSys, an Ethereum-software firm that helped engineer the Merge, is co-launching with 18 other firms the Ethereum Climate Platform (ECP) at COP27’s UN Climate Change Global Innovation Hub. (COP27 ...
Oil Producers Deliver Reality Check At COP27 Climate Summit
US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry speaks at the opening of the US Pavilion during … [+] the COP27 climate conference at the Sharm el-Sheikh International Convention Centre, in...
ALS, Dementia And Strokes Worsened By Climate Change, Researchers Find
Topline Rising global temperatures and the spread of airborne pollutants could worsen the symptoms of neurological diseases including dementia, strokes, Parkinson’s disease and ALS, researchers warned...
Which states have had the most major climate disasters since 2011?
Ninety percent of counties across the U.S. have experienced a flood, wildfire, hurricane or other federally declared climate disaster between 2011 and 2021, according to a report published Wednesday t...
Toyota unveils new Prius hybrids amid skepticism of its EV strategy
2023 Toyota Prius Prime plug-in hybrid electric vehicle Toyota Toyota Motor is not giving up on its flagship Prius hybrid anytime soon, despite investing billions in all-electric vehicles amid critici...
Firms plan Australian ‘super hub’ to produce green hydrogen
This image shows part of a green hydrogen facility in Spain. A number of major economies, including the EU, are looking to develop green hydrogen projects in the coming years. Angel Garcia | Bloomberg...
Lucid reveals lower-cost Air electric luxury sedans
Luxury electric vehicle maker Lucid Group on Tuesday revealed several new versions of its Air sedan – including its lowest-cost model yet. CEO Peter Rawlinson said in an interview with CNBC’s Ph...
The ‘world’s largest floating wind farm’ produces its first power
Offices of Equinor photographed in Feb. 2019. Equinor is one of several companies looking at developing floating wind farms. Odin Jaeger | Bloomberg | Getty Images A facility described as the world...
Climate Chain Coalition releases report on blockchain and emerging technologies at COP 27
The Climate Chain Coalition (CCC), a network of organizations dedicated to leveraging blockchain technology for effective climate action that includes Cointelegraph as a member, delivered its stock ta...