Business Impact Uganda’s “Uber for Motorcycles” Focuses on Safety Kampala’s moto-taxis have joined the ride-hailing movement with a promise to address one of its biggest transportation problems. by Jonathan W. Rosen 2017-04-03T00:00:00-04:00
Business Impact This $1 Trillion Industry Is Finally Going Digital In our world of global trade, shipping cargo is one of the most complex tasks, and one of the least connected. by Nanette Byrnes 2016-10-24T16:33:00-04:00
Sustainable Energy Planes, Trains, and Automobiles Have Become Top Carbon Polluters For the first time in decades, more carbon emissions will come from transportation than from coal- and gas-fired power plants. by Mike Orcutt 2016-09-25T00:00:00-04:00
Business Impact A Chinese Rival Beats Uber at Its Own Game Jean Liu explains how her ride-hailing company Didi Chuxing is besting Uber in China and why data is its biggest asset. by Christina Larson 2016-06-15T13:15:00-04:00
Connectivity This Is How Americans Really Feel About Uber and Lyft A new report shows that 15 percent of Americans have used ride-hailing services, but more than twice as many have never heard of them. by Michael Reilly 2016-05-20T17:00:00-04:00
Sustainable Energy Test Facility Begins Capturing Carbon from Air Pilot plant in Canada tries to demonstrate carbon capture on an industrial scale. by Richard Martin 2015-10-09T14:10:00-04:00
Sustainable Energy A New Source of Hydrogen for Fuel-Cell Vehicles The prospects for carbon-neutral vehicles could get a boost from a new way to make hydrogen from biomass. by Mike Orcutt 2015-04-20T00:00:00-04:00
Sustainable Energy Selling Teslas in China Won’t Do Much for the Environment Because China relies so heavily on coal for power, electric vehicles aren’t necessarily an improvement over gasoline-powered cars. by Mike Orcutt 2014-04-17T00:00:00-04:00
Sustainable Energy Cleaner, Cheaper Liquid Fuel from Coal A new conversion process promises zero carbon emissions during production—but some question whether it will scale. by Peter Fairley 2012-01-06T00:00:00-05:00
Sustainable Energy Carmakers Unveil New Types of Hybrids Alternative approaches replace the battery with compressed air or a flywheel. by Stuart Nathan 2011-09-30T00:00:00-04:00
