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OPINION: The climate case for AI

Essex County Resource Recovery Waste-to-Energy Facility in Newark, New Jersey
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Lane argues that technological innovation is our last chance to prevent irreversible climate disaster and says sustainable professionals must get more involved.

Businesses have failed to manage us to net-zero. Governments have neglected to regulate our way to it.

Our last chance at ducking irreversible climate disaster is now innovation in technology. Specifically, technology that enables us to reduce emissions from our existing systems, create new and more sustainable ways of doing