The vast data centers that power artificial intelligence are so energy hungry that they’re heating up their surroundings, ...

As the war in Iran enters its fourth week, the costs are adding up. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to Doug Weir, with the Conflict and War Observatory, about impacts to human health and the environment.

Smart home devices have fundamentally changed how households tackle everyday cleaning, offering a level of automation that appeals to time-pressed consumers who value convenience. But beyond the ...

From data centers to AI to 5G internet, how we use the internet has a much bigger effect on our Earth than we might imagine. Cierra was an associate writer for CNET's broadband team, covering all ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Heatwaves all over the world are becoming longer and more intense and the need for cooling is rising fast, putting strain not just ...

Shoppers often misjudge food’s environmental impact, overlooking beef and water use while overestimating processed foods.

A new analysis by Climate Central estimates the impact of elements of the built environment — like dark roofs and parking lots — on temperatures. Transit riders wait for the bus in the shade at Broad ...

People often get the environmental impact of food wrong, according to new research. While many assume processed foods are the worst, they tend to overlook the surprisingly high impact of items like ...

Researchers conducted a high-throughput growth assay and machine learning to address the genetic and environmental interplay on bacterial growth. The findings indicated that the environmental ...

The bill would tighten prescription requirements, requiring an in-person exam and requiring the doctor to be present during ...