AI can help pilots minimize climate-warming aircraft contrails, Google study finds

Tests carried out by Google, American Airlines and Breakthrough Energy suggest pilots can steer clear of routes that create climate-warming contrails. Read More

How Google is turning to AI to help address the climate crisis

The company is grappling with the tradeoff between creating artificial intelligence services to help with sustainability and the large amounts of energy and water they need. Read More

The future of sustainability: 4 fast-emerging trends

What's coming next for sustainability: Mining, oceans, artificial intelligence and justice. Read More

Apocalypse or ally? Managing AI to advance sustainability

Capturing the benefits and minimizing the risks of artificial intelligence will require practical measures that build confidence and trust. Read More

The profound promise of AI for the power sector

To transform the power sector, we need more and better data across grid and distributed devices. Read More

Is generative AI bad for the environment?

What you need to know about the carbon footprint of ChatGPT and its cousins, from a computer scientist. Read More

Google extends AI-enabled Flood Hub to 80 countries

App provides flood data and forecasts up to seven days in advance to regions where more than 460 million people are exposed to severe flood risk. Read More

How will AI shape the future of clean energy?

I posed the question to experts at the foremost utility trade conference — DistribuTECH. Read More

My exclusive interview with ChatGPT about AI, climate tech and sustainability

Can artificial intelligence conduct an informed conversation about the broad and complex technologies under the climate tech umbrella? Let's let it speak for itself. Read More

Why AI is vital in the race to meet the SDGs

Artificial intelligence can accelerate progress of the Sustainable Development Goals and help us get back on track to reaching them by 2030, but the devil's in the ethics details. Read More