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Heat Waves Are Unleashing a Deadly but Overlooked Pollutant

Sushmita Pathak[photo1]Lutyens' Delhi is one of the most iconic neighborhoods of India's capital. Home to the country's parliament, numerous embassies, and a lush, 90-acre Mughal-era park, it's an arc...

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Jun 2023

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Uber toots its eco horn and gears up for big sustainability drive

Uber unveiled a handful of new eco-focused features, services, and expansions today, as the ride-hailing giant doubles down on previous efforts to align itself with sustainable transport.The announcem...

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Jun 2023

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Inside CUR8's mission to scale carbon removals and help save the planet

Most of us have heard of carbon offsets by now. However, the average person perhaps doesn't give them much thought beyond when prompted by an airline to "offset the CO2 of your journey" (for a suspici...

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Jun 2023

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No Fly Zone: Delta Is Getting Hit With A Misrepresentation Suit

[photo1]Delta Airlines is a big player in the American airline industry. They pride themselves on being more than the company you use when you want to head to Miami for a break from the day-to-day -- ...

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May 2023

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Dutch startup targets European intercity air taxi service from 2027

Dutch aviation startup ELECTRON Aviation has inked an agreement with Twente Airport, in the next step of its plans to launch a zero-emissions short-haul flight service from 2027. The startup's planned...

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May 2023

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Massive Sails Power Ships Like Never Before

[photo1]Jacopo PriscoThe Oceanbird Wing 560 isn't a wing, but it isn't a sail either. When it's first assembled a few months from now in a shipyard just north of Malmo, Sweden, it'll be 40 meters high...

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May 2023

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3 ways tourism businesses can use tech to reduce their carbon emissions

Sustainability has become a major trend across different industries, and tourism isn't an exception. In fact, 83% of leisure and business travellers worldwide believe that sustainable travel is vital....

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May 2023

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The challenges and promises of climate lawsuits

Even the temperate, mountainous country of Switzerland isn't immune to climate change. Sizzling heat waves are melting alpine glaciers, killing trees and fish and, in the cities, likely causing an upt...

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May 2023

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Meet the fossil fuel-funded startup trying to take CO2 out of the ocean

An audacious new effort to pull carbon dioxide out of the Pacific Ocean as a way to fight climate change is being backed by fossil fuel giants and Big Tech. But the nascent technology, called "direct ...

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May 2023

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Swedish startup wants EUR1.5BN to build emissions-free steel plant

Swedish startup H2 Green Steel has announced its plans to raise more than EUR1.5bn in equity funding to build steel plants that emit virtually no emissions.The startup, backed by high-profile investor...

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Apr 2023

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Chipotle plans to ditch gas grills at 100 new locations

Chipotle is switching from gas to electric grills at many of its locations as part of a plan to design more environmentally sustainable restaurants. In 2024, Chipotle plans to open up at least 100 new...

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Apr 2023

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Sustainability at Disrupt

TechCrunch Disrupt 2023 will have a whole new look this fall with one aim in mind: bring together investors, founders and technologists who have specific industry interests -- all under one roof at th...

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Apr 2023

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Swedish startup takes commuting by boat to new heights -- literally

Is it a boat or is it a plane? Put your glasses on! This is clearly an electrically-powered hydrofoil passenger ferry. The brainchild of Swedish startup Candela, the P-12 Shuttle is set to become the ...

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Mar 2023

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Microsoft bets on algae to mitigate its growing carbon footprint

Like all of its peers in the tech industry, Microsoft has a carbon pollution problem.The software giant's emissions are on the rise, in spite of a pledge from the company to be carbon negative by 2030...

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Mar 2023

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EU Parliament votes to effectively ban new combustion engine cars by 2035

The European Parliament has given its formal approval to new vehicle emissions standards that would effectively ban the widespread sale of combustion engine cars and vans in the 27-country bloc by 203...

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Feb 2023

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Auto industry has a lot of work to do to meet climate goals, report says

Building more EVs is a start, but the automotive industry needs to rapidly decarbonize its supply chains if it wants to stand any chance of meeting the 1.5?C climate goal, according to a new study con...

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Feb 2023

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Airlines and cattle ranchers have beef with Google's climate math

Flying premium from San Francisco to Los Angeles, a common trip for some Californians, could generate 101 kilograms of carbon emissions, or perhaps 142 or even 366 kilograms--depending on ...

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Jan 2023