The EU might weaken its landmark climate law — the ‘most impactful’ in the world

The European Union’s cap-and-trade system has long been considered the gold standard for market-based emissions-reduction policies, and it’s influenced similar efforts from California to South Korea. Since 2005, it’s helped reduce the EU’s industrial carbon emissions by about 50 percent, and a recent working paper called it the “most impactful climate policy in the world.

Anthropic’s New AI Model Can Identify More Software Bugs Than Ever. Microsoft Is Struggling to Fix Them Fast Enough.

Anthropic’s Mythos has flagged bugs faster than Microsoft can fix them. Documents reviewed by ProPublica reveal the tech giant's “mad dash” behind the scenes to patch holes before hackers can find and exploit them.

‘Take that Phony Dream and Burn It’

Just a few weeks before Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman premiered on Broadway on February 10, 1949, President Harry Truman elaborated his “Fair Deal”

Fauci’s Diary Isn’t the Key to Why Covid Ravaged the U. S. — Our Broken Healthcare System Is

Rand Paul wants Anthony Fauci in prison for not confirming a conspiracy theory, but the key to blunting the next pandemic is universal healthcare.

Physicists Solve a Big Quantum Mystery. Now, Old Results Don’t Add Up.

New calculations seem to have put a 25-year-old particle physics puzzle to rest. But they’ve also created a clash with other experimental results.

China’s solar industry is losing money. The country is doubling down anyway.

Brutal price wars among manufacturers have caused solar panel prices to plummet, making renewable energy cheaper than ever.

Is it getting too hot for summer school?

Scorching temperatures are testing the limits of programs meant to help students catch up academically.

It’s official: Data centers are slowing America’s shift away from coal

New federal data shows that AI demand helped push U. S. power sector emissions up last year.