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E-scooters are less likely to run people off sidewalks than they were a year ago as cities increasingly integrate them into their transportation mix.

The impact of healthcare is hard to ignore, especially the ongoing primary care crisis in the U.S. Here's why companies should really pay attention.

When a Pennsylvania school district threatened to have children placed in foster care if their parents couldn't pay outstanding lunch bills, corporate executives stepped up with offers to clear the debt. Shockingly, the district turned them down.

Public health advocates say that major brands' promotion of sugary products in emerging markets is potentially putting the well being of millions at risk.

Zara, which has its struggles attracting millennial and Gen Z shoppers, says it is making long-term commitments to become a more sustainable company.

Developers and architects are promoting tiny apartments as an innovative way to respond to the demand for affordable housing in Latin America and beyond.

In Silicon Valley, a social entrepreneurship program at Santa Clara University is helping to transform the lives of displaced people living on the margins.

The buzz over a new airplane middle seat design is about more than passenger comfort—there is a compelling sustainability story here as well.

JetBlue continues its efforts in Puerto Rico by restoring the seagrass and mangrove habitats of a natural reserve along the southern shore of the island.

Atomo coffee is the latest food tech innovation—and it may soon be necessary as the world copes with climate change and environmental degradation.

Podshare, which touts itself as the future of housing, says it has a solution to rising rent prices in U.S. cities like San Francisco and Los Angeles.

As consumers in the U.S. and other countries show a growing appetite for meat alternatives, nutritionists say: not so fast. Should investors be concerned?

Where does all that excess bread at bakeries go at the end of the day? In the U.K., some of it is going into Tesco bakeries' crostini and bread pudding.

Brunch in Dubai has a cost, and a jarring one when considering food waste. But the combination of technology and awareness is taking on this problem.

On the heels of the Green New Deal debate, the BlueGreen Alliance released an ambitious climate action plan to boost renewables and workers' incomes.

The latest Giving in Numbers report from CECP offers insight on corporate social investments for corporate giving officers and industry practitioners.

Reports about the departure of Paul Polman have turned out to be premature with the launch of his new venture that plans on tackling problems like poverty.

Some health advocates are criticizing the dairy industry for its push to boost milk consumption by sponsoring coffee and latte bars in high schools.

Content moderators at Facebook have pushed back against a culture in which they feel easily replaceable-on top of low pay and strict production quotas.

Fort Bragg, California, is becoming a haven for bees and other pollinators, due partly to participation in the Bee City USA program.

As a response to flexitarian menus and plant-based meats, Arby's 'Marrot' may be the essential ingredient to keep this meat-focused brand strong.

StubHub recently launched the #TicketForward campaign to grant anyone the experience of attending a live event, irrespective of their ability to pay.

A July 4 Old Navy campaign waxes nostalgia, Instagram influencers, purple T-shirts and a call for companies to take stands on social and political issues.

Bank of America has become the latest financial institution to cease any financial support for the private prison sector.

The controversy surrounding Wayfair this week should remind us why thoughtful listening to employees absolutely matters.

Highlights Magazine's recent response to the migrant children crisis shows how companies can take a strong stand without running into partisan politics.

Business has a key role in why Pride Month has become a time to celebrate. But Leon Kaye reminds us there's more to be done to support the LGBTQ community.

Employees at the furniture maker Wayfair have brought renewed attention to the issue of migrant rights, especially when it comes to children.

More entrepreneurs are launching upcycled food companies that are making nutritious products while reducing the amount of food waste ending up in landfills.

Many supermarkets have eliminated single-use plastic bags at the checkout aisle; now they're looking for ways to reduce plastic consumption even further.