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An AI-powered robot is helping install Amazon's largest solar farm

Wed, 07/31/2024 - 05:30

A robot on wheels lifts a solar panel. — AES

Tech, Sustainability, aes-corporation, amazon, Robots, AI, Solar

Rats, roaches, and other creatures are winning against climate change, and it's bad news for humans

Thu, 07/25/2024 - 16:43

A rat crawling forward out of a dark black background — Rats are one of several species that will likely thrive in a warming world.
Jagoda Matejczuk / 500px/Getty Images

Science, climate-change, pests, Insects, Rodents, public-health, urban-ecology

Scientists found a groundbreaking new reason to plant more trees

Thu, 07/25/2024 - 09:24

Researchers measure methane in trees in Peru. — Researchers measure methane in trees in Peru.
Vincent Gauci

Science, Sustainability, Trees, Methane, climate-change

Former GOP Sen. Jim Inhofe, famous for throwing a snowball in the Senate chamber, dead at 89

Tue, 07/09/2024 - 11:24

Tech Insider : Politics

Sen. Jim Inhofe of Oklahoma speaks during a news conference after a Senate Republican luncheon in June 2020. — Sen. Jim Inhofe of Oklahoma speaks during a news conference after a Senate Republican luncheon in June 2020.
Caroline Brehman/CQ-Roll Call/Getty Images

politics, jim-inhofe, Nebraska, Senate, obituary, climate-change

The hottest temperature recorded in every state

Mon, 07/08/2024 - 12:58

Tech Insider : Travel

A sign for extreme heat in Death Valley, California, in June 2024. — A sign for extreme heat in Death Valley, California.
Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu via Getty Images

News, Travel, Features, weather, Heat, US, Climate

A $1.9 million Nantucket beach property sold for $200K after parts of it got swallowed by the sea

Mon, 07/08/2024 - 11:48

Remote coastal beach cottages in Nantucket, Massachusetts — Remote coastal beach cottages in Nantucket, Massachusetts, in 2017.
John Greim/LightRocket via Getty Images

Real Estate, real-estate, nantucket, Homeownership, climate-change, weather-damage, news-uk

The Supreme Court is poised to unleash a weapon against Biden's climate policies

Thu, 06/27/2024 - 11:56

Tech Insider : Economy, Politics, Economy

The US Supreme Court — The US Supreme Court is issuing its most highly anticipated decisions before the term ends in July.
Andrew Harnik/Getty Images

Sustainability, economy, politics, supreme-court, climate-change, environmental-policies, EPA

Where Biden and Trump stand on major issues like the economy, Ukraine, and immigration

Thu, 06/27/2024 - 09:43

Tech Insider : Politics, Economy

side-by-side close-ups of Biden and Trump — Joe Biden (left) and Donald Trump (right).
Chip Somodevilla, Steven Hirsch-Pool/Getty Images

politics, joe-biden, donald-trump, 2024-election, economy, abortion, climate-change

Scientists want to pump carbon into a hole at the bottom of the ocean in a $60 million pilot project to help stop climate change

Wed, 06/26/2024 - 12:17

A funnel of smoke over an image of the ocean — iStock; Rebecca Zisser/BI

Science, climate-change, Carbon, carbon-capture, pacific-ocean, climate-crisis, holes

Amazon is trying to eliminate plastic that doesn't get recycled. It's actually making some progress.

Thu, 06/20/2024 - 06:03

Amazon boxes and plastic bags piled up in a container. — Amazon is trying to eliminate all plastic packaging from its fulfillment centers in North America.
Robert Michael/Getty Images

Sustainability, Retail, amazon, plastic, packaging, Pollution, climate-change

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