Why there's no European Google?
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Finland is the undisputed world leader when it comes to icebreakers – Finnish companies have designed 80% of all those currently in operation, and 60% were built at shipyards there
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Why America needs fewer bus stops
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The hidden engineering of runways
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South Carolina's freeway for bikes
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How Copenhagen built the metro of the future | Københavns Metro
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North America's elevator problem
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Europe loves night trains - so why are many routes disappearing across the continent?
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Scandinavian clubs once seemed an unstoppable force in the women's game – but a huge gap between the Nordic leagues and Europe's elite has emerged in the past twenty years
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Waymo: lessons from the PG&E outage in San Francisco
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The hydrant directory
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Report shows bike lane initiative positively impacting traffic in Boston
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Toll roads are spreading in America
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How Octan became a monopoly in Lego
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Startups aim to integrate radio cables with GPUs
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A history of PG&E and how we got here
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Vattenfall has applied for state financing to build new nuclear reactors – first company to do so under scheme Swedish government hopes will lead to renaissance in nuclear power
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Do we really need all these long-duration energy storage (LDES) technologies to hit the net-zero target?
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The EU Grids Package: A blueprint for Europe’s future energy infrastructure
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2025 update on LA Metro projects
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How New York keeps its unfiltered water safe: spending millions on land
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How “grid-forming inverters” are paving the way for 100% renewable energy
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How sewage can be used to heat and cool buildings
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Norway's national oil company facing £53m penalty for oil spills and gas leaks – Equinor accused of extensive and long-term pollution caused by years of inadequate maintenance
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The science and strategy behind Wyoming’s snow fences
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In a city of 58,000, there are almost 1,000 people studying or making a living from video games. How can Skövde in Sweden punch so far above its weight?
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The latrine disaster in Erfurt
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Virginia's Long Bridge Project will improve rail capacity around Washington DC
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California High Speed Rail Authority advances track and systems construction procurement
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Tweaks to state laws mean many Americans will be able to benefit from small, simple plug-in solar panels
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Iran's president says capital must move from Tehran over ecological concerns
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Finland's weather is notoriously unfriendly; but even so, your food order might be delivered by a drone – behind the scenes with delivery startup Huuva
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European Space Agency has signed a letter of intent with Norway to advance the prospect of a new ESA Arctic Space Centre to be hosted in Tromsø
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Farms and data centers contribute to a water pollution crisis in Eastern Oregon
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Google must double AI serving capacity every six months to meet demand
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As the war in Ukraine rages on, many Finns are getting reacquainted with the country's remarkable network of väestönsuoja, or civil defense shelters
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New electric-powered locomotive designed for harsh winters unveiled near Edmonton Canada
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Russians confront wartime internet cuts with public shrug, private fury
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The final line in Los Angeles's holy trinity of future rail: Vermont corridor
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Finland’s big idea: turning data center heat into power
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A Cloudflare outage is taking down large parts of the internet - X, ChatGPT and more affected
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Happy World Toilet Day!
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Amtrak steadily continues upgrading Wisconsin stations for level boarding - improving access and travel time
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MIT researchers develop polymer film that could prevent solar panel corrosion
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Data centers are now hoarding SSDs as hard drive supplies dry up
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Britain gives go-ahead to smaller nuclear reactor in Wales
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Swedish parliament votes to allow uranium mining – now classed as a concession mineral, especially useful for society
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11foot8.com: trucks + bridges
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Four strange places to see London’s Roman wall
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How nuclear power ambitions aim to wean Finland off Russian energy – nuclear share in electricity production went from 28% in 2022 to 39% in 2025
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