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Apple faces climate goal test after Tim Cook exit, with AI as wild card
Apple, after Tim Cook stepped down as CEO, faces a new test in keeping its climate goals as it enters the AI race. Its 2025 greenhouse gas emissions fell more than 60 percent from 2015 to about 15.3 million tonnes. Apple aims to cut emissions 75 percent by 2030 and offset the remainder with high-quality carbon removal. Progress slowed in 2025, and past carbon-neutral marketing drew criticism and legal action.
Mobility
China\'s June crude imports plunge 41 percent, focuses on electric taxis to ease oil supply strain
China’s crude oil imports fell to their lowest level in nine years in June, with rising electrification in taxis and ride-hailing seen as a key driver of lower oil use amid supply worries around the Strait of Hormuz. June imports dropped 41.3 percent year on year to 29.27 million tons. Gasoline and diesel consumption fell even as travel and freight rose, while analysts and experts expect further declines in fuel demand and refinery utilisation.
AI & Enterprise
New York lawmakers introduce bill to ban new data centres for three years
New York state lawmakers have introduced a bill to ban construction of new data centres for three years, TechCrunch reported on Feb. 7. The move follows growing concern about the impact of rapidly expanding AI infrastructure on local communities. Similar legislation is under discussion in states including Georgia, Vermont and Virginia, and Republican lawmakers are pursuing comparable curbs in Maryland and Oklahoma, TechCrunch said.