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What's the environmental impact of an AI query? A definitive directory

Artificial Intelligence

What's the environmental impact of an AI query? A definitive directory

All the energy, water and emissions data shared by Big Tech and nonprofits to date.

11 November 2025

AI emissions: What we know so far – and more importantly, what we don’t know

Artificial Intelligence

AI emissions: What we know so far – and more importantly, what we don’t know

Sam Altman's recent estimate of the power use of a ChatGPT query was met with scepticism.

07 August 2025

Generative AI: sustainability game changer or ticking time bomb?

Data and Technology

Generative AI: sustainability game changer or ticking time bomb?

AI has the power to act as "a copilot for sustainability professionals" – but its environmental impacts need to be carefully considered.

08 February 2024