When it comes to comparing the carbon footprints of various sports, it’s not always an apples-to-apples comparison. For instance, the carbon footprint of 23 Formula 1 (F1) races versus larger quantities of other sports games like the NFL, NCAA D1 football, and MLB might be misleading or inaccurate. The carbon footprint of car races, inclusive […]

The Earth’s temperature has for the first time risen above a critical threshold of 2 degrees Celsius higher than pre-industrialization levels, says Samantha Burgess from the Copernicus Climate Change Service. This increase in global temperature was recorded on November 17th, marking it as the warmest day on record, with temperatures being 1.17 degrees above 1991-2020 […]

Microsoft and Google have been making updates to their respective AI chatbots, with Microsoft retiring the Bing Chat brand name while Google continues to use the Bard name for its chatbot. Google has recently introduced new features to Bard, including the ability to chat about specific content found in YouTube videos. This means that users […]

Today’s Climate Change Poster Collection highlights Environmental law. Climate change is undeniably a significant concern in environmental law, intimately intertwined with a host of other pressing issues such as waste, air pollution, water, deforestation, and biodiversity. In fact, environmental law plays a pivotal role in assisting the UK to reach its net zero target, a […]

The recent recruitment of ousted OpenAI CEO, Sam Altman, by Microsoft has caused a significant upheaval within OpenAI. Altman’s dismissal and subsequent hiring by Microsoft have not only sparked widespread discontent among OpenAI employees, but also signaled Microsoft’s intent to strengthen its position in the AI sector. Microsoft has appointed Altman and Greg Brockman, OpenAI’s […]

In the pursuit of limiting global warming to a less catastrophic level, the United Nations Emissions Gap Report continually monitors the disparity between our current global emissions and the level they ought to be. This is done with the aim of keeping global warming within the ambit of 1.5°C. Such consistent tracking underscores the pressing […]

Nestled in the Gulf of Mexico, the Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary is a haven for some of the world’s healthiest coral reefs. This precious underwater ecosystem is located approximately 100 miles off the Texas coast. However, these fragile reefs are walking a tightrope, with the looming threats of climate change casting a shadow […]

Today’s Climate Change Poster Collection highlights Thunderstorms. Over the past four decades, the central United States has seen a significant increase in the coverage of severe thunderstorm winds. This worrying trend is believed to be a direct result of human-caused climate change. It’s not just the frequency of these storms that is concerning, but also […]

Amazon’s “AI Ready” initiative is set to make a significant impact on the global workforce by providing free AI skills training to two million individuals by 2025. This ambitious program aims to bridge the gap between the demand for AI talent and the current supply. As part of this initiative, Amazon is offering eight new […]

A recent study conducted in the United States has drawn attention to the pressing issue of food waste and its connection to climate change. This comprehensive study was carried out through a partnership between the MITRE Independent Research and Development Program and Ohio State University, involving households from all 50 states, making it the most […]