Politics www.wired.com When the transportation revolution hit the real world Ten years ago, they promised us self-driving cars. We got a scooter surge, clashes with regulators, and the brutal realities of mobility.
Solutions www.theguardian.com Richard Branson: ‘Aviation can be carbon neutral sooner than we realise’ The relentlessly upbeat entrepreneur believes efficiency and electricity could stop airlines worsening the climate crisis.
Solutions Elon Musk's Boring Company opens first test tunnel in Hawthorne, California A dispatch from Hawthorne by a would-be fan of the future.
Newsletter University of Wisconsin students unveil Hyperloop pod design The students are part of the Hyperloop Competition put on by SpaceX, a company owned by billionaire inventor Elon Musk.
Solutions www.dw.com Will India become a Hyperloop pioneer? A transport startup backed by Richard Branson has inked a deal to build a Hyperloop system between the Indian cities Mumbai and Pune. It's unclear, though, if the technology addresses India's infrastructure bottlenecks.
Solutions www.wired.com Elon Musk's boring company wants to dig a 6.5-mile tunnel under LA But first, his Boring Company must convince the local politicians.
Newsletter www.wired.com Virgin Hyperloop One is bringing Elon Musk's dream to life Virgin Hyperloop One wants to launch a commercial hyperloop in 2021, and it's got work to do.
As Biden prepares to block the sale of U.S. Steel to Nippon Steel, pollution concerns persist in Pennsylvania
A Pennsylvania fracking company with more than 2,000 environmental violations selected for federal environmental justice funding