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
Gridlock: why it can take eleven years to connect solar farms to the UK network ~enviro energy.renewable Article 1223 words 8 votes
How guayule, a small shrub, could help the US rubber industry ~enviro sustainability Article 2377 words 12 votes
Cement is a big polluter. Heidelberg Materials in Norway is betting it can profit from carbon capture that will reduce the carbon dioxide. ~enviro pollution energy climate change Article 400 words 10 votes
Giant 'living tractors', water buffalo are bringing nature back to post-industrial wastelands ~enviro Article 1859 words 17 votes
China rules solar energy, but its industry at home is in trouble ~finance business Article 1329 words, published Jul 25 2024 14 votes
Heidelberg Materials' cement plant in Norway will be the first of a handful around the world to capture carbon in the production of cement ~enviro pollution Article 1209 words 16 votes
Industrial emissions poised to become largest US carbon source ~enviro pollution Article 357 words 9 votes
Mining firm Rare Earths Norway says it has discovered Europe's largest proven deposit of highly prized rare earth elements ~enviro Article 14 votes
'Absolute miracle' breakthrough provides recipe for zero-carbon cement ~enviro Article 617 words, published May 23 2024 25 votes
The methodical plan to erase Chicago ~design urban planning architecture.hierarchical mesh Video 14:47 5 votes
How to escape from the Iron Age? We cannot lower carbon emissions if we keep producing steel with fossil fuels. ~humanities Article 2449 words, published Mar 18 2024 27 votes
Joe Biden administration commits $6B to cut US emissions from high-carbon industries ~enviro energy.renewable plastics climate change pollution Article 986 words 19 votes
The $2.6 billion experiment to cover up Europe's dirty habit – Norwegian project to bury carbon waste under the sea is getting backing from Germany ~enviro climate change pollution.air Article 77 words 8 votes
Japan's Nippon Steel to acquire US Steel for $14.9 billion ~finance business Article 58 words 20 votes
Australia makes world-first decision to ban engineered stone following surge in silicosis cases ~health Article 72 words 30 votes
The site of a mining town on Svalbard is now being returned to nature in one of Norway's biggest-ever restoration projects ~enviro Video 3:50, published Oct 30 2023 4 votes
GM’s hydrogen ‘power cubes’ will be used in cement mixers and terminal tractors ~engineering Article 439 words 15 votes
The region at the heart of Germany’s economic stagnation ~finance economics Article 290 words 6 votes
The costs of not investing in American public infrastructure, research, and education ~tech Article 5332 words, published Oct 17 2023 29 votes
The ultrawealthy family of WV Gov. Jim Justice wants to reopen an industrial plant that for decades emitted chemicals in Birmingham. A new EPA proposal might block this. ~enviro energy pollution Article 1234 words 13 votes
California cement industry marks near-term progress on carbon neutrality goals ~enviro Article 585 words 11 votes
The danger of popcorn polymer: Incident at the TPC Group chemical plant ~engineering Video 14:44 13 votes
Green steel: Can we make steel without CO2 emissions? ~science Video 14:47, published May 30 2022 5 votes
The race across Europe to build green steel plants – construction of a plant is underway just outside Boden in northern Sweden ~enviro climate change Article 1185 words 6 votes
Europe's largest deposit of rare earth metals has been found in Sweden – may not reach market before 10-15 years' time due to environmental risk evaluations ~enviro energy.renewable Article 34 words 5 votes
High tech meets agriculture in Denmark – strategic investments mean country may one day become a major exporter of farming technology ~food Article 1699 words 3 votes
In Sweden reindeer herders say their animals are being affected by wind farms and other industry ~enviro energy.renewable Article 1415 words 4 votes
Child workers found throughout Hyundai-Kia supply chain in Alabama ~transport Article 2459 words 8 votes
Where does all the cardboard come from? ~finance business Article 5801 words, published Nov 28 2022 2 votes
More than 1,000 mink farms in Denmark were ordered to close over fears of a Covid mutation – two years on, most will never reopen ~enviro Article 809 words 7 votes
Gothenburg is on a $100bn building spree ~design urban planning architecture Article 1521 words 6 votes
How one of America’s last piano manufacturers stays alive ~music Article 1837 words, published Sep 24 2022 5 votes
Is Japan's whaling industry going under as demand sinks? ~enviro conservation Article 956 words, published Nov 7 2017 5 votes
The audacious PR plot that seeded doubt about climate change ~enviro climate change Article 1623 words 8 votes
'Green steel' heating up in Sweden's frozen north – HYBRIT is a joint venture between SSAB, mining company LKAB and Swedish state-owned power firm Vattenfall ~finance business Article 903 words 5 votes
Europe's newest industrial megaprojects are relocating to the far north of Sweden – but are curling, wild reindeer and the northern lights enough to convince workers to follow? ~life work Article 1876 words 12 votes
Swedish green steel venture HYBRIT has made the world's first customer delivery of steel, produced without using coal, to Volvo ~finance business Article 299 words 15 votes
The promise and peril of turning the Salton Sea into California's "Lithium Valley" ~enviro pollution Article 1269 words 8 votes