The first stripy wind turbine ever turned on: It has achieved a very strange effect ~engineering Article 634 words 12 votes
The world's northernmost metro system | Helsingin Metro ~transport Video 5:22, published Aug 10 2024 5 votes
US rural electric co-ops secure $4.37 billion in clean energy funding ~enviro energy.renewable Article 938 words 19 votes
Engineers achieve quantum teleportation over active internet cables ~tech internet Article 589 words 17 votes
A planet-wide solar boom has been beating expectations at every turn. And it’s only just the beginning. ~enviro energy.renewable Article 2162 words 31 votes
Kansas City receives new streetcars for Main Street extension ~transport Article 564 words, published Dec 16 2024 12 votes
$10 billion in government loans announced for United States EV charging network, battery production ~transport Article 458 words 13 votes
Melbourne's project to remove level rail/road crossings has many benefits ~transport Video 10:20 16 votes
Parking reform alone can boost homebuilding by 40 to 70 percent ~design urban planning Article 729 words, published Dec 10 2024 31 votes
In a first, Arizona’s attorney general sues an industrial farm over its water use ~enviro Article 1265 words 26 votes
Largest solar and energy storage project in US approved ~enviro energy.renewable Article 427 words 12 votes
Sweden's wind power industry risks becoming a victim of its own success – rock-bottom energy prices are cooling renewable investment ~enviro energy.renewable Article 77 words 14 votes
Putting numbers on projected increased energy demand from data centers ~enviro energy Article 902 words 6 votes
DuSable Bridge, Chicago: Is this dangerous infrastructure decay? Should I report it and where? ~engineering Link 10 votes
In Northeast D.C., a rancorous post-election fight erupts — over bike lanes ~transport Article 1394 words, published Nov 15 2024 15 votes
Craig Newmark, of Craigslist, is giving away $300 million to improve cybersecurity infrastructure ~tech security.cyber Article 465 words, published Nov 22 2024 22 votes
Greenland is about to open up to adventure-seeking visitors – three new airports will bring profound change ~travel Article 1760 words 6 votes
US awards $1.5 billion in grants to improve passenger rail along Northeast Corridor ~transport Article 925 words 18 votes
Traffic will never be fixed here: The benefits of the diverging diamond, and why it's still not enough to fix traffic ~design urban planning Video 11:36, published Jan 1 2024 8 votes
OpenAI, Google and Anthropic are struggling to build more advanced AI ~tech google Article 77 words 34 votes
After a unanimous local vote in 1996, the Swedish town of Växjö became the first in the world to commit to becoming fossil fuel free ~design urban planning architecture Article 1302 words 14 votes
World's largest renewable energy plant in Australia would be bigger than entire countries ~enviro energy.renewable Link 11 votes
Global solar installations to reach 469–592 GW this year ~enviro energy.renewable Article 483 words 9 votes
Hanford Viaduct - California High-Speed Rail construction progress ~transport Video 4:01, published Oct 9 2024 15 votes
US voters greenlight over $25 billion in public transportation ballot measures in 2024 ~transport Article 446 words 47 votes
Eastern Finland airports bring back radio navigation systems due to GPS interference – Finnish authorities believe Russia is jamming signals ~transport Article 277 words 25 votes
World’s largest 2 GW geothermal project approved in US, to power two million homes ~enviro energy.renewable Link 12 votes
Subsea pumped storage tech secures funding from US, German governments ~enviro Article 876 words, published Nov 1 2024 10 votes
Norwegian study shows microplastics in wastewater are shielding pathogens from being destroyed by treatment ~health Article 357 words 13 votes
Sweden rejects applications for thirteen offshore wind farms – government believes building them would have unacceptable consequences for national defence ~enviro energy.renewable Article 300 words 11 votes
Copenhagen's once-industrial port has been planned to make everything, from schools and play areas to businesses and recreational spaces, accessible within five minutes ~design urban planning architecture Article 1341 words 4 votes
Amtrak Wolverine (MI), Southwest Chief (AZ) services to see design advancements, right-of-way acquisition with $126 million in grants ~transport Article 997 words, published Oct 31 2024 12 votes
Gridlock: why it can take eleven years to connect solar farms to the UK network ~enviro energy.renewable Article 1223 words 8 votes
Following its Singaporean pilot project, carbon sequestration start-up Equatic aims to build a massive plant in Quebec ~enviro climate change Article 1416 words 9 votes
US Joe Biden-Kamala Harris administration announces $3 billion of investments in clean ports ~enviro climate change pollution.air Article 2319 words 24 votes
British startup plans to supply solar power from space to Icelanders by 2030, in what could be the world's first demonstration of this novel renewable energy source ~space satellites Article 654 words, published Oct 24 2024 21 votes
Joe Biden- Kamala Harris administration announces $2.4 billion in new US railroad projects to improve safety and grow the passenger and freight networks ~transport Article 1140 words 45 votes