The AI boom—and the rising electricity demand that has followed—is changing the calculus for utilities. And politicians.
Watching my hometown rebuild after the L.A. fires revealed a bleak truth about America's climate future
At COP30, California Governor Newsom implicitly warns businesses that the U.S.’s current climate posture may not be around forever.
"America is not the world."
At the TIME100 Talks in Rio de Janeiro, the ocean conservationist spoke about the power of empathy to create change.
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In the memo’s first page, Gates dismissed, in his words, the “doomsday view” that climate change would “decimate civilization”
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To dismiss the rise of Chinese EVs as irrelevant to the U.S. would be a strategic misstep—even if consumers don't want them today.
As tariffs raise prices, companies and consumers have embraced waste reduction and reuse to cut costs.
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