Zero is about the tactics and technologies taking us to a world of zero emissions. Each week Bloomberg’s award-winning reporter Akshat Rathi talks... more
What if major economies all just agreed to quit fossil fuels — together? To date, 13 countries have signed a... more
Scientists have been trying to understand — and mimic — the way the sun produces energy for centuries. But recreating... more
In a little more than six weeks, Americans will cast their votes in a presidential election that has enormous stakes... more
Weather patterns have always had an impact on people and civilizations. Historians argue that El Niño may have contributed to... more
After years of research and development and billions in investment, autonomous flying taxis are finally poised to take off. Companies... more
Achieving net-zero carbon emissions is a massive challenge for every industry, but some have it harder than others. This week,... more
Before he founded the geothermal startup Fervo in 2017, Tim Latimer was a drilling engineer for the oil and gas... more
The “cold chain” that delivers our food is inconspicuous but vast. The US alone boasts around 5.5 billion cubic feet... more
This week on Zero, reporter Akshat Rathi sits down with Renee Salas, an emergency medicine physician at Massachusetts General Hospital... more
Upgrading the grid for a net-zero world isn’t just a matter of building new infrastructure. Yes, miles of additional cables... more
As the world moves away from fossil fuels, the electricity grid will need to be able to handle a greater... more
Even before we turn on a light switch or plug an appliance into an electric outlet, the atoms that power... more
Lucie Pinson is a climate activist focused on the banks that fund fossil fuel projects. But she doesn’t march, chant,... more
At the Bloomberg Green Festival, Akshat Rathi sits down with voting rights advocate Stacey Abrams and Ari Matusiak, who leads... more
In fractured times, what does it take to reach agreement? That’s the question writers Joe Murphy and Joe Robertson set... more
Tackling climate change now requires not just reducing planet-warming emissions to zero, but also finding a way to draw down... more
Earlier this month, tech billionaire Bill Gates broke ground on a new nuclear plant in Kemmerer, Wyoming– a historic coal... more
We are living through the hottest year on record. That’s not news, but growing climate impacts make bigger and bigger... more
The 2016 fire that encircled the oil-producing town of Fort McMurray in Alberta, Canada, forced more than 80,000 people to... more
All of Japan's 54 nuclear reactors were shut down after the 2011 earthquake and tsunami. As the country's energy needs... more
Over the past 18 months, Tesla has missed its sales goals, seen its share price fall and waded through a... more
Depending on who you ask, AI is either going to save the world or end it. The technology’s capacity for... more
Microsoft’s recent push to capitalize on artificial intelligence has made it the world’s most valuable company. But according to new... more
After 14 years as a member of Parliament for the UK’s Conservative Party, Chris Skidmore quit the government in January... more
Five years ago, the Green Party celebrated its best-ever results in European elections, ushering in a new era of legislative... more
Africa currently loses between $7 billion and $15 billion a year because of climate change. If that trend continues, the... more
Denmark’s Vestas has been making wind turbines exclusively since 1989 — well before the notion of an energy transition was... more
If you've paid much attention to the wind industry lately, the news isn’t great. Building new projects is getting more... more
Clean energy technologies saw a record influx of investment last year: $1.7 trillion in total. But that still falls short... more
When the UK’s Climate Change Committee was formed in 2008, it both signaled the country’s seriousness about its environmental goals... more
The plastic problem is everywhere: in our oceans, communities, even inside our bodies. Plastic is abundant and very cheap, and... more
The Big Take from Bloomberg News brings you inside what’s shaping the world's economies with the smartest and most informed... more
When Brookfield Asset Management launched a $15 billion fund to expand clean energy in 2021, it was the largest private... more
It is now cheaper to save the world than destroy it. But is capitalism up to the challenge of preventing... more
John Kerry is the Forrest Gump of climate. The guy you’ll find at every important turn in history doing something... more
The Deal, hosted by Alex Rodriguez and Jason Kelly, features intimate conversations with business titans, sports champions and game-changing entrepreneurs... more
Tom Steyer is a hedge-fund billionaire who made his money investing in distressed assets, including fossil fuel projects. He’s also an... more
This January, Davos will once again host the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting and bring together the world's business and... more
Are fossil fuel companies needed in a clean energy future? Is the UK really backsliding on climate progress? And how... more
Today we're sharing an episode from another climate podcast that you might like, Drilled. Zero’s host Akshat Rathi was a... more
Today we’re sharing an episode from another climate podcast that you might like. It’s The Anti-Dread Climate Podcast from KCRW.... more
Bloomberg News Now is a comprehensive audio report on today's top stories. Listen for the latest news, whenever you want... more
COP28 comes to a close. 200 countries came together, 100,000 people flew in, and what did they produce? A piece... more
Four billion people live in countries where climate change-related disasters are becoming more severe and frequent. Spending money to adapt,... more
Former US Vice President Al Gore has been going to COP summits since the beginning. But he’s much more than... more
Tripling renewables is one of the goals the COP28 discussions are circling around. It sounds good, but what will meeting... more
Today is the start of COP28. And for the next two weeks, Zero will be in the United Arab Emirates,... more
Trillions of dollars are needed to shift the world to a low-carbon future, but where will all that money come... more
The UN Climate Conference COP28 starts next week. Before Akshat heads to the conference he’s joined by Aaron Rutkoff, the... more
By 2025, China’s battery production capacity will be three times as much as the rest of the world combined. Why... more
If reducing emissions from industry is the first step for carbon capture, then drawing down excess CO2 to reverse climate... more
You may not know Jim Hagemann Snabe by name, but he has been called Europe’s top industrialist. Snabe has held... more
At Bloomberg, we’re always talking about the biggest business stories, and no one is bigger than Elon Musk. In this... more
The U.S. is spending billions on carbon capture as a climate solution, but is it realistic? The method has been... more
Saleemul Huq was a pre-eminent climate scientist and champion for developing countries. For many years, he was a lone warrior... more
This week, the International Energy Agency published its flagship report: The World Energy Outlook. It's hundreds of pages long and... more
Cars are only half the electric vehicle story. There are also billions of two and three wheelers that need to... more
Peak oil is here, or is it? Depends on how you measure, but at least one person is sure crude... more
It is now cheaper to save the world than destroy it. But is capitalism up to the challenge of preventing... more
The rise of electric cars is staggering. In 2016, just 700,000 electric cars were sold worldwide, this year it’ll be... more
Saleemul Huq was a pre-eminent climate scientist and champion for developing countries. For many years, he was a lone warrior trying to... more