Hybrid-powered cruise ship could be key to lessening emissions from ocean travel
Hurtigruten AS(NEW YORK) -- Cruise ships conjure up images of fun in the sun, beautiful vistas and crystal-blue waters. But along with cargo and other large ships, they are also increasingly being scrutinized as polluters...
Signs show separate bathrooms for Uber employees and drivers at Rhode Island hub
jetcityimage/iStock(NEW YORK) -- A viral tweet reveals an Uber business place in Rhode Island had separate bathrooms for employees and drivers, at a time when tensions between the two groups at the ride-share company are...
Tufts University removes Sackler name from buildings, citing 'toll of the opioid epidemic'
DenisTangneyJr/iStock(BOSTON) -- Tufts University announced plans to sever ties with the Sacklers on Thursday, saying it would remove the billionaire family's name from buildings and medical programs due to concerns over...
After a decade of explosive growth, Silicon Valley grapples with 'unintended consequences' and 'responsibility'
monkeybusinessimages/iStock(NEW YORK) -- The technology that connects us has revolutionized the world over the past decade -- at times moving faster than we could keep up with, irrevocably changing how people interact and...