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Amazon Flex is great news for the lazy — and bad news for everyone else
The company's newest program will pay your neighbors to deliver your crap in under an hour.
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Oil companies are having a tougher time making money
Shell has pulled out of the Arctic, and that's just the latest sign that Big Oil is in trouble.
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Shell just abandoned its Arctic drilling plans
The company's exploratory well off the coast of Alaska proved disappointing, so it's pulling out of the region "for the foreseeable future."
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EPA has a new plan to prevent cheating on auto emissions tests
After the Volkswagen scandal, companies looking to sell cars in the U.S. will face stringent regulations.
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Inventor looks to shake up cleantech with smart solar trackers
Leila Madrone uses her skills in automation and robotics to make solar even better.
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China is about to launch the world’s biggest cap-and-trade program
As part of a new climate deal with the U.S., China is also agreeing to other measures, paving the way for progress at U.N. talks in Paris.
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McDonald’s to roll out organic hamburger in Germany
How big is the overlap between McD's customers and people who want organic beef? I guess we'll soon find out.
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Volkswagen’s emissions cheating caused an appalling amount of extra pollution
A new analysis shows the company's cars may be responsible for nearly 1 million tons of air pollution every year.
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Boeing wants to turn jet’s roar into energy
The airline manufacturer has filed a patent for an ambitious clean energy idea.
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Coca-Cola cheated U.S. taxpayers out of $3.3 billion, according to IRS
Unsurprisingly, Coke disputes the claim.