The automaker is exploring means other than electric vehicles for realizing carbon neutrality. Read more
Data centers accounted for 4.4% of U.S. electricity needs in 2023, a figure that is likely to rise to 12% by 2028, according to the U.S. Department of Energy. Read more
The government’s draft energy plans were not subject to open debate and their outcome shows an insufficient commitment to making the changes needed to tackle climate change. Read more
Ryohin Keikaku will look to build clean power plants in an effort to meet its emissions targets. Read more
A new plan envisions nuclear power making up 20% of Japan’s energy mix by 2040. But hurdles to reactor restarts and rising electricity demand cast a shadow on such ambitions. Read more
Since 2021, Greece has spent €11 billion on energy subsidies to try to protect customers. Read more
Incoming U.S. President Donald Trump’s pledge to raise tariffs on imported Chinese goods has forced companies around the world to reassess their manufacturing processes. Read more
Jera Global Institute will aim to follow the example of Shell’s scenarios team, which produces long-term forecasts. Read more
The annual amount of solar panels discarded as waste is seen peaking at some 500,000 tons in the early 2040s, putting a major strain on industrial waste treatment facilities. Read more
AI guzzles electricity — a single ChatGPT query requires 10 times as much as a conventional web search. Read more
