Concerns have never been more acute about pollution and toxicity from plastics. Plastic production and waste could nearly triple by 2060, yet hopes are weak for a global plastics treaty after the last attempt flamed out in August. But regardless of its outcome, this moment marks a turning point for business risks and opportunities around

NYU Stern’s Tensie Whelan shares what’s made the biggest impact as she steps down as director of the Center for Sustainable Business. Read More By Tensie Whelan December 15, 2025 Like many jobs, the journey has been a joy and a travail. Source: Julia Vann, Trellis Group Key Takeaways: People of all ages don’t understand

Astec has introduced the new EZR3 rear-mounted screed for highway-class pavers. The company says it focused on a balanced design for the screed for greater tractor stability and durability. The results, according to Astec, are “consistent, high-quality results with every pass.” “Its rear-mount design minimizes the need for frequent adjustments, holding settings longer and reducing

New research surveying over 750 businesses shows approximately two-thirds of US companies are using AI to drive efficiencies in areas like telephone answering, a traditionally human-centric role. Our business model offers us a unique view into the interaction that occurs when customers place that call, giving us insight into how AI is changing the landscape

Introducing the 2026 Guitar Girl Magazine Calendar PRE-ORDER – READY TO SHIP EARLY JANUARY 2026 A Year of Women Who Rock  We’re excited to officially introduce the 2026 Guitar Girl Magazine Calendar, a bold and inspiring music wall calendar celebrating women who rock—on stage, in the studio, and beyond. Created for guitar players, music lovers, and creatives, this women

Wisconsin-born, Colorado-based singer-songwriter Kathryn Ryan recently unveiled her self-titled debut album via Philville Records. The album blends elements of folk, country, and classical into authentically moving music, revealing heartbreak, forgiveness, and healing. A classically trained cellist, Ryan performs the cello parts on the song, imbuing the songs with unforgettable, wistful nuances. Produced by Ryan and

Eighteen-year-old singer-songwriter Grace Humphries, who calls the Hill Country around Austin, Texas, home, released her new single, “For Years,” not long ago. “For Years” captures the lonely feelings Christmas can evoke. Grace Humphries | Photo: dkupishproductions Originally from California, when Grace was eight years old, she lost her older brother, Liam, who was ten years

(Image credit: Getty Images) Last week, Slash and Bruno Mars stole the show at a private event that took over the Capitol Theatre in Port Chester, New York, as they made an unlikely pairing on a host of classic tunes. It’s being reported that the 1,800-capacity venue was hired out by holding company Eldridge Industries

Finland’s long-awaited gambling reform is nearing the finish line. However, the road there has been anything but smooth. This week, parliament rejected all significant amendments proposed by opposition parties, clearing the way for the government’s online gambling bill to move ahead without notable alterations. A final vote is expected in the next few days. The

D.C.’s Apex Building, which serves as the FTC’s headquarters. Photo Credit: Harrison Keely The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has declined to comment on its possible probe into AllTrack and Pro Music Rights (PMR). Meanwhile, PMR says it’s “actively exploring legal action” against the congressman who requested the investigation. One week ago, that congressman, U.S. Representative