Australian miner, BHP, confirmed its role as a key copper player in FY25. The company hit record production, maintained strong margins, and made strategic investments, even amid economic uncertainty. CEO Mike Henry highlighted safety as a top priority and credited BHP’s resilience and diverse portfolio for its success. Let’s study how copper drove the mining […]
Zefiro Methane has announced the completion of its first-ever sale of carbon offsets. This is a major milestone in its mission to reduce methane emissions from abandoned oil and gas wells. The offsets came from the American Carbon Registry’s (ACR) orphan well method. This is the first time such credits have entered the carbon market. […]
Vantage Data Centers is making headlines with a record-breaking $25 billion investment in a data center in Texas. The new project, called Frontier Campus, will bring 1.4 gigawatts of hyperscale power. This will make the state a global center for AI and cloud infrastructure. The project highlights Texas’ strengths in renewable energy and business-friendly policies. […]
TeraWulf Inc. (Nasdaq: WULF) saw its stock surge after Google deepened its investment in the data center operator and bitcoin miner. The company said that the move not only raised Google’s financial backing but also strengthened TeraWulf’s position as a growing force in the booming artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing (HPC) market. Google Doubles […]
The race to dominate the autonomous ride-hailing market is heating up. Waymo, Alphabet’s self-driving subsidiary, is not only pushing ahead with new technology but also proving its robotaxis can outperform most human drivers on Uber’s platform. The company has now deployed its sixth-generation vehicles for testing in Philadelphia, marking a key step in its Northeast […]
Companies around the world are accelerating their climate commitments at a record pace. The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) reports that corporates and other companies with both near-term and long-term net-zero targets jumped 227% in just 18 months. Firms setting near-term only goals also grew by almost 97% in the same period. This fast growth […]
Google, Kairos Power, and the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) have joined forces to bring the next generation of nuclear energy to the U.S. electricity grid. On August 18, the partners announced a landmark power purchase agreement (PPA) for Kairos Power’s Hermes 2 Plant in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. The project is the first step under a […]
Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC), one of the world’s largest semiconductor makers, has made headlines with a notable surge in its stock price. INTC stock jumped nearly 9.8% after SoftBank announced a $2 billion investment in the chipmaker. The deal shows that confidence in Intel’s turnaround is growing while the company is increasing its semiconductor manufacturing […]
The Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market (ICVCM) has officially endorsed five carbon credit methodologies: three for biochar and two for Improved Forest Management (IFM) as meeting its Core Carbon Principles (CCPs). One additional IFM methodology received conditional approval, pending adjustments. This decision marks a significant milestone for Verra and other carbon market stakeholders, […]