ee Profile: C-Quence founder Jacqueline McNamee By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 06 Mar 2020 10:53:31 +0000 Shaking up insurance: C-Quence founder Jacqueline McNamee tells Insurance Age why she broke out of a career in big corporates and why technology is poised to disrupt the industry Full Article
ee London mulls car-free days to curb air pollution By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 18 May 2018 12:24:33 +0000 Despite resistance to a permanent car ban on Oxford Street, London mayor Sadiq Kahn is pushing for car-free days across the capital city. Full Article Transportation
ee 10 streets that helped shape America By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Jul 2018 19:52:04 +0000 From parkways to pedestrian malls, PBS takes the wheel for a tour of the nation's most influential streets in a new episode of the "10 That Changed" series. Full Article Transportation
ee Cars are engineered to put us to sleep By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Jul 2018 13:12:54 +0000 Researchers find car vibrations make even the most alert people drowsy. Full Article Transportation
ee Why aging boomers need walkable cities more than convenient parking By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Sep 2018 10:42:14 +0000 If people from any age group can't move to a walkable city, then they're going to have to fix what they've got. Full Article Transportation
ee The world's newest commercial airport is an engineering marvel By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 13 Oct 2018 15:59:21 +0000 One of the world's newest airports, Pakyong Airport, is amazingly scenic, but engineers had to build it from scratch in the Himalaya Mountains. Full Article Transportation
ee This French city is largest in Europe to offer free public transportation for all By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Oct 2018 12:20:04 +0000 Dunkirk, France, paves the way for even more ambitious fare-free transit schemes in even larger cities. Full Article Transportation
ee Luxembourg is making public transit free to all By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Dec 2018 13:21:43 +0000 The Rhode Island-sized nation of Luxembourg is the first country to completely nix transit fares in an effort to combat traffic congestion. Full Article Transportation
ee Are the Autobahn's speed limit-free days nearing an end? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Jan 2019 13:21:12 +0000 Although a proposed universal speed limit on Germany's national highway system could curb emissions, many politicians are quick to dismiss the idea. Full Article Transportation
ee Tokyo Metro offers free noodles to help thin out rush hour crowds By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Jan 2019 15:15:45 +0000 The world's busiest metro system is hoping that complimentary noodles will convince morning commuters to adjust their riding habits. Full Article Transportation
ee Costa Rica poised to become world's first fossil fuel-free country By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 15:01:17 +0000 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. Full Article Transportation
ee Family-owned cheese farm's secret ingredient: Fog By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Jul 2019 19:31:36 +0000 The 3 Giacomini sisters have transformed their family's farm in Point Reyes, Calif., into a cheesemaking hub. Full Article Transportation
ee A Career Boost and a Clear Path, with NAPA’s Apprenticeship Program By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2019 18:34:43 +0000 Mason Pavlides is the second apprentice to join the program, which offers mentoring, tools, online training and more. Full Article Transportation
ee A Path to a Great Career, with a NAPA Apprenticeship Program By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Dec 2019 15:05:42 +0000 Learn how the accredited, paid technician program could help you set your career in motion. Full Article Transportation
ee "Notice of the 94th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders" has been updated By www.mhi.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Jun 2019 08:30:00 +0900 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. Full Article
ee "Status of 2018 Medium-Term Business Plan" has been posted. By www.mhi.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Jun 2019 15:50:00 +0900 "Status of 2018 Medium-Term Business Plan" has been posted. Full Article
ee Business strategy presentation materials have been posted. By www.mhi.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Jul 2019 15:30:00 +0900 Business strategy presentation materials have been posted. Full Article
ee Smog alert! See air pollution in real time By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Sep 2015 20:57:23 +0000 Want to know what coal-fueled smog looks like on the other side of the world? Now you can. Full Article Climate & Weather
ee Sweden aims to go 100% fossil fuel-free By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 18 Oct 2015 12:42:00 +0000 As environmental targets go, this one is about as ambitious as you can get. Full Article Energy
ee Why are solar companies fleeing Nevada? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Jan 2016 15:54:42 +0000 Months after opening a flagship training center near Las Vegas, SolarCity is exiting the state and slashing jobs. Full Article Politics
ee Is renewable energy about to go subsidy-free? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Mar 2016 16:10:29 +0000 Clean tech's reliance on subsidies has been a talking point for naysayers for decades. That may be about to change. Full Article Energy
ee When is public transport free in Paris? When pollution gets out of hand By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Dec 2016 17:54:41 +0000 Facing health alerts over smog and pollution, Paris tries to get its citizens out of their cars. Full Article Transportation
ee What if funeral urns helped plant trees? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Jul 2018 16:53:29 +0000 Life after death takes a botanical form with The Living Urn. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ee The reason why women are freezing at work By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Dec 2019 13:45:30 +0000 Nearly every woman has a sweater on hand at the office — even on 90-degree days. Now we know why. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
ee Loop could be the major packaging shift we've been waiting for By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 16:46:51 +0000 An initiative from Terracycle called Loop creates returnable, reusable packaging for common consumer items. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
ee Meet Dr. Jennifer Jenkins: Nobel Prize-winning scientist and bioenergy champion By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Mar 2020 22:26:22 +0000 Jenkins is vice president and chief sustainability officer of Enviva, a leading global energy company specializing in sustainable wood bioenergy. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
ee Meet Lauren Killian, Enviva sustainability forester By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 21 Mar 2020 14:30:00 +0000 Take a walk in the woods with Killian, who promotes forest health and stewardship and helps private landowners manage their forests. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
ee Longleaf forests get the help they need By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Apr 2020 20:52:21 +0000 Enviva and The Longleaf Alliance announce a partnership to protect and restore one of the most biodiverse ecosystems in North America. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
ee Coral reef fish are now moving into temperate kelp forests, with dire consequences By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Nov 2019 20:34:01 +0000 Climate change is forcing tropical fish to migrate, and they threaten to mow down their new terrain. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ee Why good Christmas trees might be hard to find By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Dec 2019 21:15:44 +0000 Want a real Christmas tree this season? Expect fewer options and higher prices. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ee A relative of one of the most famous trees of all time is hiding in plain sight By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Dec 2019 13:23:36 +0000 A descendant of the Newton Tree lives a private, unassuming life in California. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ee 'America's Forests' speaks for the trees By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Dec 2019 14:24:51 +0000 'America's Forest' with host Chuck Leavell of The Rolling Stones explains how forests can help climate change, the economy and so much more. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ee Everything you ever wanted to know about tumbleweeds By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Jan 2020 19:47:47 +0000 Part cultural icon and part invasive nuisance, tumbleweeds have an intriguing and tangled history. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ee What lies beneath the Antarctic ice sheet? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Jan 2020 22:17:27 +0000 Researchers unveil the most detailed map of what's underneath the Antarctic ice sheet, and it will help them predict climate change vulnerability there. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ee Mysterious blind 'ghost fish' reveals Congo to be the deepest river in the world By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Jan 2020 23:16:24 +0000 It's so deep there could be species lurking in its depths that we've never seen before. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ee What you can see on fee-free days at U.S. national parks this year By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Jan 2020 17:31:02 +0000 These are the fee-free days for national parks, wildlife refuges, national forests and more protected wilderness areas for 2020. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ee Gingko biloba trees guard a secret fountain of youth By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Jan 2020 20:00:45 +0000 The ginkgo biloba is unlikely to ever die of old age, researchers say. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ee Firefighters save grove of trees in Australia that predate the dinosaurs By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Jan 2020 13:27:47 +0000 Rescuers scrambled to save 90-million-year-old Wollemi pines from encroaching fire in Australia. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ee World's largest honey bee makes rare hallucinogenic honey By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Feb 2020 18:15:27 +0000 Harvesters scale tall cliffs to collect this rare honey from Himalayan giant honeybees. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ee Toilet paper: How much does your family need? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Mar 2020 14:21:13 +0000 Learn how much toilet paper you'll need for a family of 2 or 4 if you have to be homebound for an extended period of time. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ee Stay home, but keep the fun with our new social distancing guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2020 17:21:33 +0000 You don’t have to sacrifice family fun, entertainment and productivity to comply with current social-distancing and stay-at-home guidelines. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ee 1,000-year-old cherry tree blooms in Japan By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 16:03:12 +0000 A gorgeous 1,000-year-old cherry tree blooms in Japan without any adoring fans to see it. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ee Bees and wildflowers may bounce back as roadsides go untrimmed By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 17:32:24 +0000 Silent lawn mowers in the United Kingdom may spell a summer bonanza for bees. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ee Pakistan sees a surge in honey production By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 21:45:54 +0000 Pakistan is turning around its struggling honey industry with the addition of hundreds of trees. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ee New Zealand calls for thousands of new 'green' jobs in bold comeback plan By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 19:15:51 +0000 New Zealand's Green Party unveils a billion-dollar plan for an environmentally friendly economy in the aftermath of COVID-19. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ee As cities grow, so does the need for urban trees By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 18:34:16 +0000 A U.S. Forest Service study stresses the economic importance of urban canopies, which already provide a big health value. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ee This scientific breakthrough could jumpstart the revival of the Great American Barrier Reef By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 17:45:27 +0000 The Florida Aquarium has discovered how ridged coral reproduce, which had previously been a mystery. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ee Tour operators are using their down time to plant new corals in the Great Barrier Reef By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 21:20:40 +0000 Australian diving tour companies are working with scientists to restore the coral reefs. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ee A suburb in Costa Rica gives citizenship to plants, trees, and bees By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 14:57:01 +0000 Green spaces are incorporated into urban planning in Curridabat, a suburb to San Jose, Costa Rica. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ee Why would trees keep a nearby stump alive? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Jul 2019 12:26:40 +0000 The relationship may be mutually beneficial, researchers say, thanks to linked root systems that can help a forest act as a superorganism. Full Article Wilderness & Resources