7 trends tracked about this subject — the full history, oldest to newest below.
Luxury fashion houses are grappling with inventory pressures as a new EU ban on destroying unsold clothing and shoes takes effect.
A new single-reactor process can convert unsorted mixed plastic waste into 90% pure hydrogen fuel in one chemical step.
Microsoft's carbon emissions surged 25% in 2025, driven by the expansion of AI data centers and increased fossil fuel use.
Texas is leading the U.S. in proposed power plants for AI data centers, raising concerns over massive greenhouse gas emissions and water consumption.
Google's AI expansion is driving up energy consumption and emissions, challenging climate goals.
Nvidia claims a breakthrough in data center cooling that eliminates water use, sparking debate on AI's environmental impact.
SpaceX's stock tumbles after MSCI assigns it the lowest ESG rating, sparking debate on sustainability in space travel.