This didn't just happen; the creation of the suburbs and interstate highways were the direct result of a Cold War defense policy.

Dunkirk, France, paves the way for even more ambitious fare-free transit schemes in even larger cities.

The Coastal Pacific Train route closed following the Kaikoura earthquake in November 2016. The 61-mile route will reopen on Dec. 1, 2018.

A delight to some and a nuisance to others, trendy e-scooters face a legal roadblock in the City of Brotherly Love.

The Rhode Island-sized nation of Luxembourg is the first country to completely nix transit fares in an effort to combat traffic congestion.

Alaskan Way Viaduct in Seattle will close this week. It offered sweeping views for drivers (but no one else) and had become an earthquake safety hazard.

While the Central American country of Costa Rica is the king of clean electricity, it has some serious work to do when it comes to transportation.

Located in northwest London, it's the first optical illusion-y pedestrian crossing in the U.K.

A public transportation strike in the Netherlands leads thousands of commuters to ride their bicycles instead.

Automakers are devising unique sounds to let the blind and other pedestrians know that EVs are approaching. Now the EU requires it on new vehicles.

Commercial car washes have advantages over doing it in your driveway.

Fighting rising gas costs doesn’t require taking drastic action.

Do older people need parking, or do they need a safe place to ride bikes and scooters?

Guest blogger Elliott Campbell explains why the best EV isn't necessarily what the online reviews say.

Mason Pavlides is the second apprentice to join the program, which offers mentoring, tools, online training and more.

Learn how the accredited, paid technician program could help you set your career in motion.

Rain, shine or coronavirus pandemic, truckers keep the economy afloat.

You are cordially invited to attend the 94th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (“MHI”) to be held as described below.

･ Midway through 2018 MTBP, MHI is executing as planned, strengthening financial foundations by embedding cash flow management processes ･ Management focused on balancing business growth and financial stability. Reflecting committed M&A deals and the current state of the medium-lot product market, FY2020 targets revised ･ Growth to be driven by combining MHI's core competencies in mechanical systems with innovative technologies in decarbonization, electrification and intelligence

Unusually high winds and low demand lead to a significant excess in wind power. What happened to all that electricity?

When you grow more food per acre, it makes room for more forests. At least that's what one group of researchers is proposing.

Do the math: If you're making less money on exports, you need to export more and use less oil close to home.

In the long run, fossil fuel investments are an increasingly risky bet. And investors are beginning to take note.

By funding solar lights in Africa, one IndyCar team hopes to offset its footprint and move the world forward.

In a world where almost everything we do has an impact, it's hard to know where to even start.

From solar in Oakland to training black kids to code, Prince supported a lot of good. He just didn't talk about it.

Climate change is revealing the waste buried long ago at Camp Century in northwest Greenland.

Facing health alerts over smog and pollution, Paris tries to get its citizens out of their cars.

Electric vehicles are better for the planet, but they've thrown new kinks into our social norms and interactions.

Martin Dorey started picking up litter every time he surfed. Soon, his habit spread across a nation and #2MinuteBeachClean was born.

Sometimes it seems like every other kid is allergic to something. Is that really the case and, if so, what can be done about it?

Formed hundreds of millions of years ago, the sacred site is now closed to climbers.

Guest blogger Darci Palmquist of U.S. Fish & Wildlife explains the power of nature-based solutions in the aftermath of a massive hurricane.

Lichens are not what you think they are. Not plant, not fungus — they are one of a kind.

Winner of international James Dyson Award invents marine bioplastic made of algae and fish parts.

'America's Forest' with host Chuck Leavell of The Rolling Stones explains how forests can help climate change, the economy and so much more.

Researchers unveil the most detailed map of what's underneath the Antarctic ice sheet, and it will help them predict climate change vulnerability there.

Despite protests and bans across the globe, much more plastic is on the horizon because oil companies need a new reason for being.

Scientists watch closely and find evidence that sand dunes are coordinating their movements in ways we never knew before.

Harvesters scale tall cliffs to collect this rare honey from Himalayan giant honeybees.

See how the machines are making work safer at one Georgia-Pacific plant in Crossett, Ark.

A major new review calls for urgent action to restore our ailing oceans.

The Florida Aquarium has discovered how ridged coral reproduce, which had previously been a mystery.

Green spaces are incorporated into urban planning in Curridabat, a suburb to San Jose, Costa Rica.

The new refuges aim to protect sea ice, wildlife and the economic stability of indigenous people.

The Endangered Species Act is popular with voters, so why are politicians changing it?

Despite recent declines in honeybees and other bee species, the U.S. is suspending its annual count of honeybee hives.

NASA offers a very telling viewpoint for atmospheric photography — especially hurricanes. Take a look at these amazing storms from a different perspective.

The blue-tailed skink of Christmas Island may be extinct in the wild, but scientists have a plan to bring it back.

This is the first time scientists have recorded the heart rate of a blue whale, the largest animal on Earth.