Energy

A handful of forward-thinking initiatives begins paying off for Microsoft, as its entirely air-cooled facility opens up in the middle of a potentially critical drought zone.

Greenpeace points to another challenge to the government's goal of reaching net zero by 2060: digital infrastructure.

The company says developers eventually will be responsible for software "carbon efficiency" like they are for security and reliability.

Replacing "proof of work" with "proof of stake" rids the system of the need to run miner servers to generate the currency.

The company says next-generation geothermal, aided by AI, “shows promise.”

Its “carbon-intelligent computing platform” will process one-third of Google’s non-production workloads next year.

The generation mix will consist of solar, wind, small-scale hydroelectric, and battery storage.

We need a conversation on not only the use of clean energy, but also other actions that drive sustainability, like energy efficiency, ethical sourcing, and a circular economy.

Server virtualization's dampening effect on data center growth has weakened, so what comes next?

The group blasted China's biggest tech company and its biggest independent data center operator for emissions opaqueness and dearth of renewable commitments.