Finland tests new system to help detect threats to subsea cables before incidents happen – scores of breaches in previous years have crippled critical underwater infrastructure ~tech Article 14 votes
A new industry body, The Tokenomics Foundation, will hammer out open standards for measuring and managing the soaring costs of AI infrastructure as token-based pricing becomes the norm ~tech Article 563 words 16 votes
India battles power cuts as heatwave boosts electricity demand to record ~enviro energy Article 348 words, published May 22 2026 13 votes
WiFi 5 beamforming is able to infer the identity of individuals without a WiFi device on them through passively recording communication in radio networks ~tech security.cyber privacy Article 641 words 54 votes
Soaring solar and a surge in hydro push more coal off the US grid ~enviro energy.renewable Article 406 words 19 votes
A first among major nations, India is industrializing with solar ~enviro energy.renewable Article 2064 words 17 votes
Finland's longest and tallest bridge, the Kruunuvuorensilta is designed only for walking, cycling and light rail ~transport Video 5:53 10 votes
Almost half of EU’s busiest flight routes are ‘hard or impossible’ to book on trains ~transport Article 627 words 44 votes
Public backlash after Utah county approves 62 sq miles of development sites for data center ~tech Article 1142 words 39 votes
Norway doubles down on oil and gas production – energy minister says country has a ‘responsibility’ to address shortfalls caused by wars in Ukraine and Middle East ~enviro Article 771 words 11 votes
New AI data center in Utah will generate and consume more than twice the amount of power the entire state uses ~tech Link 46 votes
Norway is reopening three gasfields that it shut down last century as demand from Europe for alternatives to Russian and Middle Eastern supply increases ~enviro Link 19 votes
Toyota built a $10 billion private utopia—what’s going on in there? ~design urban planning architecture Article 2123 words 20 votes
Europe's first complete mining-to-refinement of lithium begins operating in Syväjärvi in western Finland – the strategic resource is critical for manufacturing modern electronics ~enviro Article 484 words 20 votes
This nine-seat plane takes off in fifty meters – Norway hopes it will connect people in remote areas ~transport Article 513 words 12 votes
How Ukraine is turning to renewables to keep heat and lights on ~enviro energy.renewable Article 1775 words 14 votes
How Copenhagen built a metro for free by capturing land value to finance infrastructure ~transport Video 28:35 7 votes
Income tax will be dead within five years as AI jobs crisis grows, says Monzo founder ~tech Article 413 words 10 votes
Finnish transport minister Lulu Ranne says a long-delayed cross-border train to Sweden should begin rolling this summer ~transport Article 1649 words, published Apr 12 2026 9 votes
Students develop faux but sexy robotic sage grouse to strut their stuff in an effort to move a Grand Teton National Park breeding-ground lek away from jets ~science biology Article 1022 words, published Mar 24 2026 25 votes
Government-appointed Norwegian Nuclear Committee says no to nuclear power – should build up expertise that will make it easier to make such a decision in the future ~enviro Link 17 votes
Nearly half of the US data centers planned for 2026 are getting delayed or canceled because nobody stockpiled enough transformers and circuit breakers ~tech Article 410 words, published Apr 2 2026 49 votes
Norway has received far less snow than normal due to persistent high pressure near Greenland – hydropower production is therefore much lower than expected, as lack of snow depletes reservoirs ~enviro energy.renewable water.melt Article 1419 words 14 votes
Balcony solar is spreading across the US ~enviro energy.renewable Article 1314 words, published Mar 29 2026 25 votes
UK government blocks Chinese firm’s plans to build wind turbines in Scotland ~enviro energy.renewable Article 566 words, published Mar 26 2026 13 votes
Norway and Iceland have signed agreements to participate in the European Union's GOVSATCOM and IRIS2 secure communications programmes ~space satellites Article 355 words, published Mar 26 2026 12 votes
Los Angeles Metro approves major rail route expansion into West Hollywood after last-minute deal ~transport Article 1690 words 17 votes
While crematoriums generate only a small portion of district heating in Danish cities, this sustainability strategy of “waste heat recapture” is saving cities money on their heating bills ~enviro energy sustainability Article 1366 words 11 votes
Britain mandates heat pumps and solar panels in new homes from 2028 ~enviro energy.renewable Article 64 votes
The spread of solar panels in rural areas has become a divisive issue among Danish voters ~enviro energy.renewable Article 1025 words 19 votes
"I started growing lettuce in a spare server cabinet. This is, for many reasons, a terrible idea. Here's how I did it." ~tech Article 1319 words 55 votes
Helgi Hjorleifsson, a firefighter, is a leader in an Icelandic experiment to steer rivers of lava away from important sites. Some called it crazy, but it worked. ~enviro energy Article 17 votes
Researchers in Copenhagen are actively monitoring bat activity and traffic conditions along a road to evaluate how red-spectrum LEDs from street lights affect local wildlife ~enviro pollution.light Article 423 words, published Mar 2 2026 11 votes