With higher electric prices, due in part to surging energy demand from data centers, energy affordability is becoming a household conversation again, and there is an increasing need for ...
Bonn’s technical talks mostly stalled, leaving adaptation finance, the Adaptation Fund, mitigation ambition, and carbon markets largely unresolved heading into the UN climate summit in Antalya, Turkey ...
The shutdown of Climate.gov has created new barriers to accessing widely-trusted climate science and data crucial to informing the public on how climate systems work. Climate.us—a nonprofit, ...
Data centers also affect public health. Impacts include carbon emissions from natural gas and coal power plants that are being built or kept online to power data centers. Data centers are also ...
Hello and welcome to Climate Change Solutions! It’s hot out there! Washington, D.C., recently endured a record four days in a row of heat index temperatures over 100°F. Heat domes also formed up and ...
Ammonia is produced through an energy-intensive reaction called the Haber-Bosch process, in which hydrogen and atmospheric nitrogen are reacted under high temperature and pressure using an iron ...
See all of our articles on the impacts of data centers, including their energy needs, water usage, noise pollution, and contribution to higher energy bills: One promising solution is to establish ...
The potential negative impacts of data center expansion on carbon emissions, water usage, and electricity bills are relatively well documented. But their potential PFAS pollution, both direct and ...
Data centers emit sounds from the humming of cooling systems, rumbling of diesel generators, and whirring of fans, which can be heard for hundreds of feet around them. Noise pollution is regulated at ...
For today's episode, EESI sat down with U.S. Representative Sean Casten, who serves the sixth district of Illinois (western suburbs of Chicago) and sits on the House Financial Services Committee and ...
Welcome to Season 11 of The Climate Conversation! In this episode, EESI President Daniel Bresette and Policy Director Anna McGinn are joined by Genevieve Biggs, who oversees the Wildfire Resilience ...
As data centers expand nationwide, utilities are receiving hundreds of gigawatts in interconnection requests, necessitating significant infrastructure investments. Natural gas power plants are being ...