For decades, the fossil fuel industry has relied on a familiar playbook: delay, deny, distract. From funding climate skepticism to overstating green credentials, oil and gas giants have shaped public ...

As we approach the end of 2025, artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer an experimental tool for addressing climate change. Over the years, it has emerged as a critical element of global climate ...

New findings challenge the widespread belief that AI is an environmental villain. By analyzing U.S. economic data and AI usage across industries, researchers discovered that AI’s energy ...

The increasing uncertainty of weather and climate trends has complicated energy planning like never before. As nations speed up their shift to renewable energy, the capacity to predict climate ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Anjali Chaudhry is an educator, researcher, and a climate ambassador. We are living in a rare moment in human history where two ...

A new report titled “Data Crunch: How the AI Boom Threatens to Entrench Fossil Fuels and Compromise Climate Goals” from the Center for Biological Diversity warns the booming artificial intelligence ...

Source: Walther. Gemini. 2025 Last year, natural disasters cost the world $320 billion. This year, four American tech companies will spend roughly the same amount building AI systems. This symmetry ...

The National Academies is organizing a workshop to explore innovative ways AI can enhance climate science and support decision-making for resilience and mitigation. The workshop will identify critical ...

As generative AI systems scale at breakneck speed, so too does their environmental cost. Researchers at MIT are raising alarms about AI's growing carbon footprint, driven largely by the energy demands ...

Methodology of the CondensNet model. CondensNet is a physically constrained DL parametrisation coupled with a climate dynamics engine to support hybrid modelling. The network architecture mainly has ...