The Struggle to Electrify One of the World’s Dirtiest Industries
When construction workers arrived to begin transforming Oslo’s Olav Vs gate into a pedestrian promenade, locals rolled their
2023-06-09 12:17
Taylor Swift, Drake May See Streaming Pay Rise Under New Plan
Universal Music Group NV, the world’s largest record company, is talking with the music service SoundCloud Ltd. about
2023-06-09 05:59
Louisiana lawmakers approve parental consent bill for kids' social media use and other online services
Louisiana lawmakers have sent a bill to the state's governor that would require online platforms to obtain a parent's consent before creating an account for users under 18, the latest in a raft of legislation restricting digital services for kids and teens.
2023-06-09 02:56
Uber Will Let You Rent Out Your Car in Sustainability Push
Uber Technologies Inc. will make it possible to rent out your car on its app, with a peer-to-peer
2023-06-08 22:28
Canada’s Unstoppable Fires Are Starting Summers of Smoke Across US
This week is just the beginning of what could be a long, smoke-filled summer in North America —
2023-06-08 18:20
Philadelphia Sees Worst Air as Fire Impact Lingers: Smoke Latest
The Philadelphia region faced the worst air quality in the US early Thursday as the impact of Canadian
2023-06-08 18:16
Uber Eats Pledges to Slash Takeout Emissions and Plastic Waste
Uber Technologies Inc. pledged to eliminate carbon emissions and “unnecessary” plastic waste from its growing delivery business by
2023-06-08 16:48
Soaring EV Sales Could Still Leave World Short on Emissions Goal
Electric-vehicle sales are poised to more than double by 2026 but eliminating emissions from road transportation by the
2023-06-08 15:24
Lithium Shortages Could Hand Salt a Starring Role in EV Shift
Carmakers who faced skyrocketing prices for lithium and other battery metals last year could increasingly adopt sodium-based cells
2023-06-08 15:20
Globe Telecom CEO Says GCash Ready for IPO This Year Amid Growth
Globe Telecom Inc., the Philippines’ second-biggest telecommunications company, expects e-wallet unit GCash to be ready for an initial
2023-06-08 14:54
How Safe Is It to Go Outside and Other Wildfire Smoke Issues
Millions of Americans woke up to apocalyptic, orange skies Wednesday as thick smoke from wildfires in Canada moved
2023-06-08 12:28
TikTok Seeks $20 Billion E-Commerce Business Despite US Setback
ByteDance Ltd.’s TikTok aims to more than quadruple the size of its global e-commerce business to as much
2023-06-08 09:17