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Billions of pounds in potential tax breaks offered to oil and gas companies by the Treasury as part of its fresh cost of living support package last week could have…
Fiat is to remove all pure diesel and petrol vehicles from sale in the UK from as soon as July, as part of a commitment announced yesterday to become a…
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Londoners living in draughty, inefficient homes are being encouraged to apply for City Hall grants to help pay for green upgrades such as heat pumps installations, home insulation, solar panels,…
A clutch of major green energy and automotive firms including Iberdrola, Siemens Gamesa, Vattenfall BA Wind and Volvo Cars have today committed to using 50 per cent low emission steel…
Businesses face headwinds as demand weakens, the Federal Reserve raises rates and government stimulus programs end.The profits engine that drove stocks to their highs, making many Americans feel richer than…
Major new plans for a £200m "battery corridor" in the West Midlands focused on electric vehicle battery cell research and development have been unveiled today by rapidly growing firm Britishvolt…
Featured image by David Mark from Pixabay So, you’re hearing about the hot real estate market, and it’s tempting to invest. The thought of a nice profit on a good business move…
A tree planting project in Liverpool and a plan to restore peatlands at the Great Fen in Cambridgeshire are among 50 initiatives sharing in government grants announced today with an…
The European Union’s embargo on Russian oil will bite into the country’s export of crude — a cornerstone of the nation’s economy — but it may not do much damage…
Aviva Investors claims its real assets business has made "strong progress" against its net zero targets, having cut the carbon intensity of its portfolio while also ramping up its investments…
The renewable energy supplier Good Energy has become the latest to sign up to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), as it yesterday pledged to cut its carbon emissions in…
Debates are currently underway in both the EU and the US about how companies should report on the risks that climate change is bringing to their business - and vice…
A three-time All-American, he began a long career at Sports Illustrated while still competing. A former top editor there said, “He was a guy with a real literary bent.”Kenny Moore,…
Before the pandemic, Maz Karimian’s commute to Lower Manhattan was like that of many New Yorkers’: an often miserable 30-minute journey on two subway lines that were usually crammed or…
Over two decades of war, American service members overseas looked across the rubble, the destroyed fields and the ripped-up homes and saw possibilities. One tasted tea for the first time…
Growing numbers of people in the UK are considering making green upgrades to their home, yet three-quarters are still reticent to invest in energy efficiency improvements even despite soaring energy…
Parliament's Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) is to probe the role of the financial sector in the UK's net zero transition efforts, citing concerns that few nations and financial institutions have…
ArcelorMittal is aiming to invest up to $100m per year in "transformative technologies" and innovations offering the potential to speed up decarbonisation of the steel sector as part of a…
HONOLULU — Toddi Nakagawa, who lives in a suburb of Honolulu, has spent years battling her family’s high electricity bills, which once topped $500 a month, by gradually buying more…
HONOLULU — Toddi Nakagawa, who lives in a suburb of Honolulu, has spent years battling her family’s high electricity bills, which once topped $500 a month, by gradually buying more…
Local councils around the UK harbour low levels of confidence among their leadership teams about meeting their net zero targets, according to a poll of dozens of local government executives.…
The manufacturer of soft drinks including Lucozade and Ribena is planning to use 100 per cent recycled plastic in the production of its 500ml bottles in Great Britain and Ireland…
The European plastics industry is "on the precipice" of stranded asset risk due to an increasingly unsustainable business model that is putting €678bn investor capital under threat, unless it rapidly…
A massive machine in Tennessee has been deemed the world’s speediest. Experts say two supercomputers in China may be faster, but the country didn’t participate in the rankings.The United States…
A massive machine in Tennessee has been deemed the world’s speediest. Experts say two supercomputers in China may be faster, but the country didn’t participate in the rankings.The United States…
At a production plant for hydrogen fuel cells in central Japan, Panasonic is on a mission to prove energy-intensive factories around the world can operate with zero emissions by harnessing…
Twelve woodland creation projects across England have snapped up a share of £6m from a fund that aims to create forestry jobs and improving public access to nature. Between £250,000…
How much could climate change impacts cost the UK economy, and how much will it cost the UK to decarbonise and avoid the worst of these impacts? Aside from the…
"The planning system will be reformed". It was a small, seemingly innocent sentence in the Queen's Speech. Yet it is one with big implications for delivering net zero. After the…
The film industry takes the estimated $151 million in North American ticket sales as a breakthrough after a long pandemic slump.LOS ANGELES — “Top Gun: Maverick” finds Tom Cruise called…
In January, the board of Paramount, including Shari Redstone, the company’s chair, met with a group of bankers to get an update on the media industry and to hear about…
Giacomo BagnaraWhat’s Up? (May 22-28)U.S. Blocks Russian Bond PaymentsOn Wednesday at midnight, the Biden administration let lapse an exemption in the sweeping sanctions against Russia that had allowed the country…
Weary from the pandemic and pressured by inflation, retail employees of the tech giant are holding votes on whether to unionize.ATLANTA — Sydney Rhodes’s frustration was rising. Seated at a…
Featured image by Ground Picture Mentorship is a huge part of the entrepreneur’s journey. Industry expert Damon Becnel knows that for many, it’s the first time they are taking their…
After one of its military-style rifles was used in the Texas elementary school shooting on Tuesday, the gun manufacturer Daniel Defense published a pop-up statement on its home page sending…
The sensory-overloaded tower will offer visitors the chance to do quite a lot, all in one place: They will be able to sing along with a hologram of their favorite…
Prosecutors said Vyvianna M. Quinonez, 29, of Sacramento, will also have to pay nearly $26,000 in restitution and a $7,500 fine for the May 2021 attack, which was widely viewed…
With politicians unwilling to act, some investors are trying to use shareholder resolutions to get gun makers to rein in their products.The message after a mass shooting, this time at…
Recent legislation requires firms to declare that they don’t “discriminate” against the firearm industry — or risk losing lucrative business with the state.Four years ago, JPMorgan Chase joined some of…
If you’ve ever lost at Jenga by toppling a tower after removing a block, you might appreciate what developers have accomplished at TSX Broadway, a hotel and entertainment complex in…
Entering the United States by air requires a negative coronavirus test. Some people who can’t provide one are using a workaround: flying to Canada or Mexico, then entering via a…
Listen to This ArticleTo hear more audio stories from publications like The New York Times, download Audm for iPhone or Android.GONZALES, Calif. — It looks like a century-old picture of…
Featured image by Will Francis on Unsplash Working in social media has never been more relevant than it is today. The demand for these roles is increasingly high because of the large numbers…
A poor, pale mountain boy who became smitten with the beach, he mixed some ingredients in a garbage can and found his place in the sun.Ron Rice, a high school…
The New York City mayor, Eric Adams, held a briefing with more than 100 employers and business leaders on Thursday to discuss public safety in the city and the steps…
Americans built up trillions of dollars in savings during the pandemic. Now, with prices rising at their fastest pace in decades, they are tapping that stockpile to keep on spending.Consumer…
Featured image by Ulrike Mai from Pixabay Running a lawn care business is an excellent way to earn extra cash. It can allow you to add another income stream to your current…
Mr. Trump had argued that an inquiry by the attorney general, Letitia James, violated his constitutional rights. It was his second legal loss in two days.In the latest legal blow…
A self-taught apostle of the green economy and socially responsible investing, she taught her followers to act locally.Hazel Henderson, a self-taught environmentalist and futurist who became an apostle of the…