As he steps down from his post as Apple CEO today, Tim Cook leaves behind a mostly positive environmental record. As far as billionaire tech moguls and the environment go, Cook will likely be remembered as one of the better ones – certainly far from the worst. But it will become harder for the company […]
America’s natural gas boom has two buyers—AI data centers at home and allies abroad—but they’re not fighting over the same barrel. Here’s what they’re really racing for.
Tropical Storm Edouard is getting stronger and will make landfall near the Texas – Louisiana border today. It could even briefly become a hurricane.
Energy platform for residential solar, heat pumps, and home electrification, Cloover, has turned profitable three years after launch, at a revenue run rate of more than $350 million. The company has …
This week’s Current Climate newsletter also looks at how human-caused climate change is making El Niño stronger and growing demand for community solar projects
Superconducting satellites. Progress in nuclear fusion. Why performative AI is overrated. All that and more in this week’s Prototype.
Will the United States-Canada trade war unite middle power countries and drive the beginning of a new world order?
Just as new data centers face growing backlash from neighboring communities, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is about to make it harder for people to weigh in on any pollution those centers create. The EPA plans to toss out a federal rule requiring public notice and an opportunity to comment when certain industrial sites […]
Britishlong-duration energy storage company Certain Energy has raised £10 million inSeries A funding to commercialise its manganese flow battery technology andprepare it for grid-scale deployment. The…
This week’s Current Climate newsletter also looks at how DOGE broke America’s weather machine and using AI to create new materials for green hydrogen and batteries