Technologies that connect and automate our daily lives can bring mobility and convenience, but they can also drive up energy use and emissions. The head of the Department of Energy’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy will share his vision for how we can break down market and organizational barriers to ensure that connected and automated cars, infrastructure, and technology solutions deliver on their promised benefits while playing a critical role in building a low-carbon economy.
Increasingly, a variety of technologies is transforming the world of food, from robotics in restaurant kitchens, to e-labeling for food storage, to wearable technologies for food inspectors. Technologies are helping us reduce food was te and lower impacts at every step of the food chain. This conversation with one of the country’s most dynamic well-respected food experts will include insights and examples on how to accelerate our transition to sustainable food systems.
Los Angeles Times |
US stocks close up, lifted by oil prices and Apple
Los Angeles Times U.S. stocks rose Monday as crude oil jumped to its highest price in more than a year and energy companies climbed with it. Investors also reacted to the latest twists in the presidential race. Apple reached its highest price of the year and led tech … US stocks rise as energy companies and Apple move higherWashington Post Stocks rise, along with crude oilThe Boston Globe Stocks close solidly higherKWTX The West Australian –Newser –Channel NewsAsia –The Star Online all 32 news articles » |
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Rhetoric changes, pipelines remain
Hurriyet Daily News The deal for a second pipeline to carry Russian natural gas to Turkey under the Black Sea was signed on Oct. 10 in Istanbul. This is going to be the third pipeline between the two countries. The second pipeline, called the Blue Stream, was signed in … |
New York Times |
Wall St. Closes Higher as Oil Prices Climb
New York Times Stocks on Wall Street rose Monday as crude oil jumped to its highest price in more than a year, and energy companies climbed with it. Investors also reacted to the latest twists in the presidential race. Oil rose after Russia's government said it … Futures and Oil Gain; Asia Mixed on Samsung's WoesTheStreet.com Stocks close higher as oil jumps 3%, Dow up 89 pointsUSA TODAY The Worst Reason for Concern: Dow Gains 90 Points as Earnings Season LoomsBarron’s (blog) Washington Post –Nasdaq –Investor’s Business Daily –GuruFocus.com all 30 news articles » |
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Wall Street Journal |
Twitter Shares Plunge, as Suitors Appear to Lose Interest
Wall Street Journal Twitter Inc. TWTR -11.54 % 's shares plunged 12% on Monday as the odds of a sale appeared to dim further, shifting attention back to the social-media company's troublesome pursuit of a strategy to jump-start user and revenue growth. The San Francisco … Why Twitter shouldn't sellBusiness Insider Twitter Is Said to Be in Continued Talks With SalesforceNew York Times Salesforce Might Not Be Giving Up on Buying Twitter Just YetFortune TheStreet.com –Forbes –CNET –Los Angeles Times all 138 news articles » |
Washington Post |
Donald Trump wasn't the only one who made a bad bet on Atlantic City
Washington Post The closing on Monday morning of the Trump Taj Mahal, the last of four Atlantic City casinos that once bore Donald Trump's name, is big news, mostly because of its namesake's notoriety. But Trump isn't not responsible for the union/management imbroglio … Trump Taj Mahal closes after years of lossesUSA TODAY The Analyst Who Gambled And Took On TrumpNPR Donald Trump: 'No reason' for Taj Mahal casino shutdownU.S. News & World Report New York Daily News –Forbes –Fortune –Huffington Post all 150 news articles » |
Hurry up already, for the sake of the “Future of Spaceship Earth.”
The natural capital provided by an urban canopy provides measurable material benefits.