The project is expected to provide enough electricity to power 800,000 homes, and will allow Microsoft to purchase a portion of the plant's output to power the company's data centers.

The carrier's fleet in the Panamax class (less than 5,000 TEUs), will be boosted by a mix of newly built long-term charter vessels and owned vessels.

Emissions are stabilizing, despite traffic growth, as industry navigates regulatory crossroads, says emissions tracking firm VesselBot.

Nations signed on to the Paris Agreement would need to cut their annual emissions by 33% to keep global temperatures from rising by 2 degrees Celsius by 2035.

The 446-foot-long Neoliner Origin is capable of carrying 5,200 tons of goods, and cuts carbon emissions by 80% compared to similarly-sized vessels that run on traditional fuels.

The crew of the ship includes 25 professional sailors who live and work on the vessel in four-week shifts, as well as a rotating crew of volunteers, researchers and aspiring sailors.

The United States’ dependence on basic minerals from China and other foreign sources is a huge problem, both from an economic and defense perspective.

GM had been lobbying to keep EV tax credits in place, and has been trying to make its EVs cheaper to prop up demand.

Even as federal policy pulls back, the work of building a cleaner, low-carbon future is continuing in states and communities determined to make progress on their own terms.

Starting in 2029, Google plans to purchase power from the 615-megawatt Duane Arnold Energy Center plant to grow the company's cloud and AI infrastructure in Iowa.