Hong Kong MTR Offers Half-Price Fares on Thank You Day
Hong Kong's entire rail network is slashing fares by 50% for a day to thank millions of daily riders. The October 24 discount covers trains, light rail, buses, and even cross-border trips.
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$27M Funds Carbon-Capturing Membranes for Cleaner Industry
A California company just raised $27 million to expand technology that captures carbon emissions using advanced membranes, offering industries a proven way to cut pollution today. With 450 systems already running worldwide, this funding could accelerate cleaner air across petrochemical plants, refineries, and power stations.
Hong Kong Rail Uses AR Tech to Speed Up Station Build
Hong Kong's railway is using augmented reality to build a new station faster and smarter. The technology helps workers see the future before they build it.
This Scientist Says Rest Is Key to Your Best Work
A creativity strategist who researched productivity has found that our best work must be cultivated, not just produced. She's sharing three simple exercises to help you recharge this Labor Day weekend.
Hong Kong Taps Actor Kent Cheng for Escalator Safety
After 500+ annual escalator accidents, Hong Kong's rail operator recruited beloved actor Kent Cheng to help change a 40-year commuter habit. The 75-year-old star is using his famous catchphrase to convince riders that standing on both sides is safer than the old "walk left, stand right" rule.
Hong Kong Climate Summit Grows 1,150% in Six Years
More than 10,000 business leaders will gather in Hong Kong this September for Asia's fastest-growing climate solutions event. What started small in 2020 has exploded into a movement where companies turn environmental promises into real action.
10 Small Nations Leading the World in Public Transport
From free nationwide transit to bike-friendly cities, these compact countries prove that size doesn't limit ambition when it comes to moving people efficiently. Their innovations in trains, metros, and cycling infrastructure are reshaping what's possible in urban mobility.