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It’s Mardi Gras in New Orleans. This Year, the Party Might Be a Bit Greener.
Published: February 17, 2026
Carnival can generate more than 1,000 tons of trash every year. A coalition of nonprofit groups, city officials and scientists has a plan to clean it up. Read More.
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Even as administration officials vowed this week to head off scheduled retirements, some aging plants are now breaking, and costs could run to the billions. Read More
January 16, 2026
Originally published by Mastercard By Vicki Hyman – Director, Global Communications, Mastercard Since the launch of the World Bank’s Findex database in 2011, bank account ownership among adults has grown from 51% to 79%. But a new report by Consumers International, the global membership organization for consumer associations, suggests that this progress masks an underlying […]
January 16, 2026
Whirlpool Foundation, Best Buy Foundation and Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Southwest Michigan are proud to announce the grand opening of a new Best Buy Teen Tech Center powered by Whirlpool Foundation at the Joel E. Smilow Teen Center in Benton Harbor, Mich. A grand opening event showcased the new space and equipment to […]
January 16, 2026
Despite many proposals, there is little consensus among governors, lawmakers and tech executives about exactly how much the companies behind data centers should pay for electricity. Read More
January 16, 2026
Despite many proposals, there is little consensus among governors, lawmakers and tech executives about exactly how much the companies behind data centers should pay for electricity. Read More
January 16, 2026
A federal judge said the Empire Wind project off Long Island would suffer “irreparable harm” if the Trump administration continued to hold up work. Read More
January 15, 2026
Many proposals have been introduced, but there is little consensus among governors, Congress members and tech executives about exactly how much the companies behind data centers should pay for electricity. Read More
January 15, 2026
The retailer is shuttering operations at two Cheshire sites, starting March 14. Read More
January 15, 2026