The Cool Down on MSN

Researchers sound off about shipping containers imported to US following discovery of alarming substance: 'People's health is at risk'

The study underscores a broader concern. Researchers sound off about shipping containers imported to US following discovery ...
CNBC

'We'll shut them down': Labor union says it's far apart from U.S. ports on new contract as Oct. 1 strike looms

U.S. East Coast and Gulf Coast ports handle 43% of all U.S. imports and billions of dollars in trade monthly, but companies have been moving shipping containers to the West Coast over strike fears.
Corpus Christi Caller-Times

Shipping containers as affordable housing units were proposed. Pushback followed.

How Corpus Christi approaches a proposal to use shipping containers for affordable housing may set a precedent citywide. The concept proposed by developer Bryan Johnson would employ steel shipping ...
NPR

Shipping containers account for 2% of global emissions — wind-powered sails could help

NPR's Scott Simon talks to John Cooper of BAR Technologies, the company behind new sails for cargo ships, meant to reduce emissions by moving these massive vessels with wind power. Shipping goods ...
Arizona Daily Star

Ducey ceases border construction, moves leftover crates to Tucson

Arizona is moving shipping containers formerly intended for Gov. Doug Ducey’s border barrier from a staging area just north of Huachuca City to the State Prison Complex in Tucson, now that the ...
The Hill

Biden administration demands Arizona remove shipping containers in gaps along border

The Biden administration on Friday demanded that Arizona remove several dozen shipping containers that the state placed in gaps along its southern border with Mexico. The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation ...