Green Energy

Last week, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates penned a lengthy memo warning against what he perceives as excessive climate alarmism. The document has sparked intense debate, raising two crucial questions: Will it alter the way people discuss climate change, and will it impact who funds climate action? Gates's memo, which has...

In a surprising move, billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates has announced a significant shift in his approach to tackling climate change, which could potentially send shockwaves through the global climate policy landscape. Gates, a long-time advocate for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, now concedes that his previous focus on short-term emissions targets...

In a move that is set to significantly expand its influence over the global market, China is systematically tightening its grip on critical minerals crucial for the production of a wide array of essential goods. The country's comprehensive regulatory framework, already impacting manufacturers of semiconductors, automobiles, and numerous other products,...

As the world grapples with the escalating threat of climate change, the United Nations climate talks have taken on a new level of urgency. At a recent Climate Forward Live event, André Corrêa do Lago, the head of this year's U.N. climate negotiations, shed light on the evolving role of...

The increasing demand for artificial intelligence (A.I.) and its applications has led to a surge in the extraction of essential minerals, such as lithium, cobalt, and copper. These minerals are crucial components in the production of A.I.-enabled devices, including smartphones, laptops, and data center servers. However, the extraction of these...