Renewable energies

Can nuclear power really fuel the rise of AI?

Tech giants are looking for more energy, but building new reactors takes time. In the AI arms race, all the major players say they want to go nuclear. Over the past year, the likes of Meta, Amazon, ...

Middle East Set For High Renewable Energy Growth By 2040

The Middle East is on track for a high renewable energy growth rate just as the United Arab Emirates announces an ...

What is ‘energy poverty’—and why does it keep getting so much worse?

As climate change causes the plant to warm and people crank up their air-conditioning, Americans are spending increasingly more money on their energy bills. This means more people are experiencing ...

We did the math on AI’s energy footprint. Here’s the story you haven’t heard.

The emissions from individual AI text, image, and video queries seem small—until you add up what the industry isn’t tracking and consider where it’s heading next. AI’s integration into our lives is ...

18 Trump energy, enviro officials to watch in 2026

Burgum brought Reiten to the White House energy council after Reiten worked for him in the North Dakota governor’s office.

USRA Appoints Dr. Brandon Thorne as Senior Vice President, Energy Programs

Universities Space Research Association (USRA) today announced the appointment of Dr. Brandon Thorne as Senior Vice President ...

'I had no electricity for six months': US families struggle with soaring energy prices

Kristy Hallowell had just lost her job when her energy bill unexpectedly tripled to $1,800 (£1,340) a month. Unable to pay, ...

Energy Providers Emerge As Top Investor AI Play for 2026

Investors still believe in the AI boom but are diversifying beyond Big Tech, with energy and power providers seen as the most ...

MIT's chip stacking breakthrough could cut energy use in power-hungry AI processes

Data doesn’t have to travel as far or waste as much energy when the memory and logic components are closer together.

Judge sides with blue states in fight over $7.6 billion cancelled clean energy funds

A judge ruled in favor of Saint Paul, Minnesota, and clean energy groups that were looking to win back federal funds for ...

A Clean Energy ETF Soared 50% While Everyone Moved On

The AI boom created an unexpected problem: insufficient electricity for data centers. While investors chased semiconductor ...

Early Signs of a ‘Turning Point’ as Renewables Edge Out Coal

The world generated more electricity from renewable energy than coal for the first time ever, a new report finds. The United States is lagging behind. By Claire Brown In the first six months of the ...

Renewable diesel glut hits US refiner profits, threatens nascent industry

NEW YORK, May 13 (Reuters) - A rush by U.S. fuel makers to recalibrate their plants to produce renewable diesel has created a supply glut for low-emissions biofuels, hammering profit margins for ...

Texas goes green: How oil country became the renewable energy leader

One of the big announcements at the UN climate conference this weekend in Dubai was a pledge by more than 110 countries to triple the amount of renewable energy they are generating by 2030. That work is already underway in a rather unlikely place. William Brangham reports in collaboration with the Global Health Reporting Center and with support from the Pulitzer Center.

Solar superpowers, wind warriors and hydro heroes: How communities are embracing renewable energy

The economic, societal and environmental benefits of renewable energy are numerous - It is available in abundance, cheaper and a healthier option for us and our planet. Let’s take a spin around the world and look at the growing demand for the power of renewables.   

‘Renewable’ natural gas may sound green, but it’s not an antidote for climate change

Emily Grubert does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

Our 10-Year Utilities Forecast: Renewable Energy to Triple by 2032

We estimate that 45% of U.S. power generation will be renewable energy by 2032. If the United States enacts more-aggressive clean energy policies to meet key climate targets, these numbers could ...

How to store renewable energy

Storing renewable energy for a rainy day. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Renewable-energy storage is important to help humanity ...

Renewable Resources: The Impact of Green Energy on the Economy

The world still depends heavily on coal, oil and natural gas to meet its energy needs. However, the use of these energy sources has a drastic impact on the environment. Furthermore, fossil fuels are ...

BMW M cars to go all-electric – here's everything you need to know

BMW M cars to go all-electric – here’s everything you need to know - BMW confirms that its legendary M division will launch ...