Ford U.S. May sales rise thanks to EVs, hybrids
The Mustang Mach-E on display at the New York International Auto Show on March 28, 2024. Danielle DeVries | CNBC DETROIT – Ford Motor’s U.S. new vehicle sales rose 11.2% …
Environment
UWA calling for public help to identify drought-stricken trees across WA
After one of the driest summers WA has endured, with record-hot temperatures baking the country, plants across the State have been showing signs of stress as the impacts of drought …
Defence force to recruit foreigners to curb shortages of thousands
The federal government has expanded its eligibility criteria to allow foreigners to serve under the Australian flag. In an urgent bid to fill shrinking workforce gaps, New Zealanders living in …
Holland calls criticism of road trip remarks ‘disingenuous’ – National
Health Minister Mark Holland says “of course” he supports Canadians going on road trips after a video of comments he made during question period about the topic gained wide attention …
Khosla Ventures backs Wineborne, a startup using AI to upend forecasts
This summer is expected to be one of the busiest hurricane seasons in history, according to the annual forecast from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The frequency and …
Brits on ‘high alert’ as CATERPILLARS which cause rashes & breathing problems spread – UK hotspots to watch out for
AN ARMY of hungry and very toxic caterpillars is on the march – expanding its empire across Britain. The annual invasion of the caterpillars – the larvae of oak processionary …
How to Profitably Integrate Eco-Friendly Practices into Your Business
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Today, consumers are increasingly prioritizing doing business with companies that can clearly demonstrate a commitment to improving the world around them. These …
Uber launches carbon dioxide savings tracker
Victorians are saving the most carbon dioxide emissions via Uber’s emission savings tracker. The new feature tallies the CO2 saved by riders hopping into an EV or hybrid. Rather than …
Jeep plug-in hybrid SUV sales expected to grow by 40% in 2024
A Jeep Wrangler plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) during the 2023 New York International Auto Show (NYIAS) in New York, on Wednesday, April 5, 2023. Stephanie Keith | Bloomberg | …
Airlines project record 2024 revenue, but profit margins remain thin
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) raised its profit forecast for the airline industry in 2024 and predicts a record revenue of $996 billion. Nurphoto | Getty Images DUBAI, United …