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Tim Cook Shares How AI Is Fueling Apple's Eco-Friendly Mission For The Next Decade: 'It Is Already Fundamental In Our Calculation'
Monday, March 25, 2024 - 10:33pm | 631Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) CEO Tim Cook has disclosed that the tech giant has been leveraging artificial intelligence to achieve its carbon neutrality goals. What Happened: Cook made this announcement at a conference in China focused on reducing carbon emissions. He spoke about the...
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Japan Accuses Australia of Betrayal Over New Carbon-Emissions Rules: 'Might Undermine Long-Trusted Relations'
Wednesday, July 12, 2023 - 1:55am | 410Japan has accused Australia of betrayal over new carbon-emissions rules that could threaten Tokyo’s energy security, The Wall Street Journal reports. What Happened: The Australian rules, effective from July 1, mandate new liquefied natural gas (LNG) facilities to be carbon-neutral from day...
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Caterpillar, BHP Partner On Zero Emission Mining Trucks: What Investors Should Know
Tuesday, September 7, 2021 - 3:16pm | 509Two $100 billion companies announced a partnership to bring zero-emission mining trucks to the market. What Happened: BHP Group Ltd (NYSE: BHP) and Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) announced a partnership to design and implement zero-emission mining trucks to help with future initiatives. “...
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Seattle Goes Zero Emissions With Last-Mile Delivery Zones
Thursday, June 17, 2021 - 12:20pm | 1834A zero-emissions last-mile delivery zone is being established in Seattle through the efforts of the University of Washington's Urban Freight Lab (UFL) along with several last-mile delivery and technology companies. The Seattle Neighborhood Delivery Hub will allow companies to test zero-emissions...
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Apple Spent $2.8B Raised From Green Bond Issue For Clean Energy Projects
Wednesday, March 17, 2021 - 11:14am | 374Technology giant Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) prefers to be known for not only its product and service offerings, but also for its commitment to the environment and society. What Happened: Apple has allocated about $2.8 billion raised from its previous issuances of Green Bonds into...
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Jack Ma's Ant Pledges To Go Carbon Neutral By 2030
Monday, March 15, 2021 - 4:15am | 565Ant Group, the financial technology affiliate of e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE: BABA), has pledged to become carbon neutral by 2030. What Happened: Ant Group said that to reach the goal within the next nine years, it will set up a carbon neutrality fund to support the...
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BP Extends Ties With Palantir Heading Towards Zero-Emission, Clean Energy Company
Friday, February 5, 2021 - 10:40am | 318Palantir Technologies Inc. (NYSE: PLTR) and BP plc (NYSE: BP) extended their partnership to help BP become a zero-emission and clean energy company by 2050. The move is especially relevant to President Biden’s heightened focus on zero-emission and clean...
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JPMorgan Says It Will Push Fossil Fuel Clients To Follow The Paris Accord
Wednesday, October 7, 2020 - 2:59am | 425JPMorgan Chase & Co (NYSE: JPM) is urging clients in the oil and gas, electric power, and automotive sectors to align with the Paris agreement in an effort to tackle climate change, reports the Financial Times. The bank is the largest lender to the fossil fuel industry, and it could...
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How Green Is Tesla?
Friday, April 22, 2016 - 2:29pm | 363Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) has become the poster child for clean energy in recent years. But have you ever wondered just how green the company and its vehicles actually are? According to alternative energy expert Mike Barnard, Tesla is far from carbon-neutral, but it’s still much better...