Energy demands from big tech, including for AI, has elected officials giving an old power source a second look.

On January 28, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists updated the Doomsday Clock from 90 to 89 seconds until "midnight," as world-ending threats continue escalating at ...

The jaw-dropping energy demands of AI tools has led some California companies and lawmakers to re-examine the possibility of nuclear power.

In a barrage of executive orders, President Donald Trump has set the US on course to derail climate goals, biomedical ...

The Doomsday Clock has moved to 89 seconds to midnight due to nuclear threats, misuse of technological advances, and climate ...

America must act accordingly. “The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function.” It’s an oft-referenced ...

Most ozone-depleting substances also contribute to global warming. By reining in these substances and protecting carbon sinks ...

The jury is still out on what Donald Trump’s second term will mean for nuclear power, but the potential implications are ...

The Doomsday Clock now stands at 89 seconds to midnight, the closest to catastrophe in its nearly eight-decade history.

For the last year, analysts have warned that the data centers needed for AI would drive up power demand and, by extension, ...

First, the US needs to keep existing nuclear power plants running — especially given the Trump administration’s pledge to ...

Seventy-eight years ago, scientists created a unique sort of timepiece — named the Doomsday Clock — as a symbolic attempt to ...