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Big financial services companies like Fidelity need to acknowledge Bitcoin’s climate pollution and other environmental impacts by taking responsibility for the problem. The financial industry is generating revenue and creating services to help grow this energy-intensive cryptocurrency. At the same time, corporate pledges to reduce carbon emissions and sustainability plans don’t include Bitcoin’s climate impacts or risks.

Japan, a large energy importer where coal and gas make up two-thirds of electricity generation, has one abundant domestic renewable energy source that has remained untapped—geothermal energy. Geothermal resources in Japan, thought to be the world's ...

Power generation has been a delicate problem for densely populated Japan, but now experts claim that the country could generate around 10% of its electricity needs with geothermal energy.

On the second day of the Chinese leader’s state visit in Moscow, Xi Jinping and Vladimir V. Putin declared an enduring economic partnership, in an effort to insulate their countries from punitive Western measures.

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What’s causing global warming? How can we fix it? This interactive F.A.Q. will tackle your climate questions big and small.

The New York Times was going all-out with its gas-stove “eliminationist rhetoric,” (to coin a phrase) putting this snotty headline over a front-page story Monday: “Gas Stoves Are Just Fine, Claims the Scientist Paid to Say So.”

The New York Times just dropped a bombshell on Signal Peak Energy's Bull Mountains Mine

Governor Kathy Hochul’s ambitious climate plan for New York.

Want to fight climate change while keeping the lights on? Compressed air storage could be key.