Just as much of our economy is driven by consumer purchases, most greenhouse gases and sustainability impacts result from the manufacture of consumer goods. Here’s how.

In good news for the fight against climate change, global use of energy is decreasing while the economy is growing. Less energy use no longer means less growth.

Love it or hate it, the addictive mobile game shows how tech can be a powerful agent of behavior change.

Love it or hate it, the addictive mobile game shows how tech can be a powerful agent of behavior change.

From the Internet of Things to cross-sector collaboration, the potential for data to impact the future of water is vast.

A study released at the True Cost of American Food Conference brings in both natural capital costs — and benefits — to get a true picture of what it takes to produce food in the U.S.


TechCrunch

Uber's deal with Didi is a win-win for everyone — except the 'Anti-Uber Alliance'
TechCrunch
Many in the media and tech industry see Uber's decision to sell its Chinese business unit to rival Didi Chuxing as a failure for the U.S. ride-hailing giant. It's easy to believe that the sale of Uber China's operations to its closest rival is a face
Didi's dominance of Uber in China offers roadmap for ride-hailing rivalsBusiness Insider
Even Uber Couldn't Bridge the China DivideNew York Times
Uber-Didi Tie-Up Threatens Lyft in USWall Street Journal
Los Angeles Times –CNET –Bloomberg –TIME
all 482 news articles »

Subscribe to the RSS feed


Reuters

Asian shares retreat, Australia central bank cuts rate to all-time low
Reuters
TOKYO/SINGAPORE Asian shares slipped on Tuesday, taking their cues from a modestly lower day on Wall Street, while crude oil prices stabilized after their overnight tumble and the U.S. dollar edged higher. European markets are set to open flat to
Australia Cuts Rates to Record Low to Spur Inflation, JobsBloomberg
Australia cuts key interest rate to record-low 1.5 percentCharlotte Observer
Australia cuts interest rates to historic lowBBC News
TheStreet.com –MarketWatch –DailyFX –CNBC
all 217 news articles »

Subscribe to the RSS feed


Wall Street Journal

Oil Prices' Rebound Isn't Expected to Last
Wall Street Journal
Oil prices staged a minor turnaround in early Asia trade Tuesday, buoyed by bargain-hunting after dropping below $40 for the first time since April, but the growing global supply of crude and refined products is threatening to drag prices back down to
UPDATE 1-US crude oil edges back over $40, but oversupply still weighsReuters
U.S. crude oil edges back over $40, but oversupply still weighsBusiness Insider
WTI Crude in Bear Market After Losing 22% Since June Peak: ChartBloomberg
Nasdaq –Barron’s (blog) –MarketWatch –CNBC
all 170 news articles »

Subscribe to the RSS feed


Business Insider

Happier Meal? McDonald's nixing some unpalatable ingredients
Business Insider
This Tuesday, June 28, 2016, photo shows a McDonald's sign in Miami. Already, the emergence of smaller rivals promising more wholesome alternatives has major restaurant chains scrambling to improve the image of their food. But some of the tweaks …
McDonald's to Remove High-Fructose Corn Syrup From Sandwich BunsWall Street Journal
McDonald's removes artificial preservatives from McNuggetsUSA TODAY
Business Day|McDonald's Tweaks Its Recipes: Now, Real Butter in the McMuffinNew York Times
Nation’s Restaurant News –Chicago Tribune –AdAge.com –CNNMoney
all 74 news articles »

Subscribe to the RSS feed