Information Technology

This AI-driven energy efficiency app in Madrid's metro has many fans

November 7, 2019

By Heather Clancy

The software has helped Metro de Madrid reduce its energy costs by 25 percent so far.

When it comes to analyzing earth’s environment, spacing out is a good idea

November 1, 2019

By Heather Clancy

Breakthroughs in satellite imagery, artificial intelligence and computing power are giving corporate climate activists powerful new tools for anticipating and maybe even averting change.

Episode 195: AI tale, Ceres tackles capital markets, the kids are more than alright

November 1, 2019

By Heather Clancy and Joel Makower

Plus, what you missed during the Clean Tech Open showcase at VERGE 19.

The need to digitize traceability is key to enabling circularity

October 28, 2019

By Heather Clancy

The jury is still out on blockchain, but without better process automation and better data, it will be difficult to scale product takeback.

Why scallop purveyor Raw Seafoods got hooked on blockchain

October 24, 2019

By Heather Clancy

Software, hardware and satellites are all onboard, too.

Why this cold storage warehouse operator warmed up to artificial intelligence

October 10, 2019

By Heather Clancy

The energy team supercools its facilities to help offset energy costs. Intelligent software helps figure out when they should be switched back on.

Ex-Google X engineer Tom Chi on tech that's 'net-positive' to nature

October 3, 2019

By Shana Rappaport

"What I’m interested in is changing the economics around agriculture," says the long-time entrepreneur.

Leading mobile operators pledge collective, consistent disclosure of climate impacts

September 18, 2019

By Heather Clancy

Industry-led initiative includes more than 50 of the world’s biggest wireless network carriers, including AT&T, Verizon, Vodafone, China Mobile and NTT.