A proposal from the World Bank would require shipping companies to pay into a fund based on the amount of carbon their fleets emit.

Democratic Senator Peter Welch of Vermont asked Norfolk Southern's chief executive officer Alan Shaw whether the rail company would pause the activity until it had fulfilled the commitments made to residents at the crash site.

The technology needed to meet pending SEC climate disclosure rules on emissions is not want-to-have but is must-have, says Josh Bouk, president of Trax Technologies.

The impact accounts for a tiny percentage of overall U.S. imports, but it has meant surging costs and hard choices for smaller companies.

For decades, the Justice Department and FTC have taken the lead on competition issues, but a Presidential executive order called on industry regulators to engage in independent oversight of mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures.

Retailers strive to personalize the shopping experience, especially for online purchases. At what point, though, does that effort cross the line and become an invasion of the consumer’s privacy?

Big importers like China and India have been picking up larger volumes as western buyers abandoned the cargoes due to sanctions on Moscow for the invasion of Ukraine.

Many of the substances in question are important to industries that President Biden has backed through other policies intended to bolster global competitiveness and national security.

The new network could draw traffic away from U.S. West Coast ports to gateways in Canada and Mexico, and tens of thousands of shipments away from trucks, an environmental selling point for the combination.

The ICE ban, the EU's main tool to speed up Europe's shift to electric vehicles, was put on hold earlier this month after last-minute opposition from Germany.