And that computing power has a big environmental footprint. A typical AI data center uses as much electricity as 100,000 ...

The parliamentarian has forced Republicans back to the drawing board on some of their most contentious proposals. Senate committees unveiled new language for their portions of Republicans’ megabill ...

We can create just about anything in a matter of seconds thanks to generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI). It's fun to generate a meme or throw together a quick word prompt. But perhaps a ...

Amid growing concerns about the environmental impact of artificial intelligence, Google says it has calculated the energy required for its Gemini AI service: Sending a single text prompt consumes as ...

On May 29, the Supreme Court’s unanimous decision in Seven County Infrastructure Coalition v. Eagle County curbed lower courts’ ability to micromanage federal agencies’ environmental reviews under the ...

For more than a century, physics has been built on two great theories. Einstein's general relativity explains gravity as the bending of space and time. Quantum mechanics governs the world of particles ...

The Reconciliation Bill (also known as the “One Big Beautiful Bill”) was passed by the US House of Representatives by one vote. It proposes to eliminate tax credits and other funding for electric ...

For over half a century, the National Environmental Policy Act has dictated how new infrastructure projects, including pipelines, highways, and transmission lines, can receive federal permits critical ...

Senators will process nominees to EPA, the Council on Environmental Quality and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. This week will be pivotal for major energy and environment nominees, including ...

Bio-tar, once seen as a toxic waste, can be transformed into bio-carbon with applications in clean energy and environmental protection. This innovation could reduce emissions, create profits, and ...