We were warned about the ports - a 2015 federal report predicted the entire slowdown that’s come to pass
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Historic Rotterdam bridge to be partially and temporarily dismantled so Jeff Bezos’ yacht can pass through
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What happened to Old London Bridge? | Unfinished London
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Can you pump sewage? When it comes to wastewater, what goes down must come up again.
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Sweden approves plans for Forsmark nuclear waste storage site – will bury nuclear waste in the bedrock, and seal the facilities once they are full
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The Texas electrical grid failure was a warmup
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Why Galesburg has no money
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Your two-day shipping is causing potholes
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Why Tokyo is insanely well designed
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Elon Musk’s ‘Vegas Loop’ called a ‘death trap’ as Las Vegas traffic piles up
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Tokyo: The big city that is also pleasant to live in
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'If you eat here, you're dining with rats'
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A primer on Nature Based Solutions to environmental hazards
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Weird testing infrastructure in pictures
@Kane: testing facility for thyssenkrupp elevators in Zhongshan City pic.twitter.com/2L4jG2Nel6
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Rebuilding the Oroville Dam spillways
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How to quickly build a cycling city: Paris
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Gathering storm: The industrial infrastructure catastrophe looming over America’s gulf coast
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Utrecht wants to be the first city to use its electric car fleet as a giant battery
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Mini-warehouses dubbed “dark stores” are quietly taking over urban retail space
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The warehouse shortage in the US
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Storm Arwen power cuts: 30,000 still waiting to be reconnected
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Construction work has begun on the German side of an underwater tunnel connecting Germany and Denmark – €7 billion project set to be completed by 2029
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How road barriers stopped killing drivers
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Flood damage cuts all rail access to Canada's largest port of Vancouver
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Undersea rail-road tunnel between Denmark and Germany – Fehmarn Belt Fixed Link explained
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For decades, US cities have been closing or neglecting public restrooms, leaving millions with no place to go. Here’s how a lack of toilets became an American affliction.
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Throwing good money after bad car infrastructure
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The highway where trucks work like electric trains
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An empire of dying wells - Old oil and gas sites are a climate menace. Meet the company that owns more of America’s decaying wells than any other.
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Skellefteå has wooden schools, bridges, even car parks – we visit Sweden to see what a climate-conscious future looks like
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Trans-Alaska pipeline under threat from thawing permafrost
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World's longest undersea power connection was today switched on, allowing Norway and the UK to share renewable energy
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Repairing underground, high voltage power lines is nearly impossible
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Three strange river crossings
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Copenhagen is great… but it’s not Amsterdam
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Why many cities suck (but Dutch cities don’t)
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Documenting the last pay phones in America
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Solar domes could desalinate seawater at a commercial scale
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Copenhagen Metro | Transit Explained
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How one little boat (and me) held up miles of London traffic at Tower Bridge
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Tunnels are our transportation future
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High court victory for Stonehenge campaigners as tunnel is ruled unlawful
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I tried to film a volcano and it was a complete disaster
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US railroads should be nationalized
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PG&E will bury 10,000 miles of power lines so they don't spark wildfires
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California’s ambitious fiber-Internet plan approved unanimously by legislature
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How sewer pipes work (feat. fake poop)
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Reflections on the OVH datacenter fire, and the consequences it had for the Pijul project
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How animals safely cross a US highway
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Texas’ “failsafe” generators failed, risking weeks-long catastrophe
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