Traffic will never be fixed here: The benefits of the diverging diamond, and why it's still not enough to fix traffic
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US awards $1.5 billion in grants to improve passenger rail along Northeast Corridor
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Chinese-flagged cargo ship Yi Peng 3 crossed both submarine cables C-Lion 1 and BSC at times matching when they broke
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Undersea telecom cable between Lithuania and Sweden damaged
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Which power plant does my electricity come from?
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Caltrain's electrification project is paying off
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OpenAI, Google and Anthropic are struggling to build more advanced AI
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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
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World's largest renewable energy plant in Australia would be bigger than entire countries
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Global solar installations to reach 469–592 GW this year
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Space-based solar power to be beamed to Iceland by 2030
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Hanford Viaduct - California High-Speed Rail construction progress
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US voters greenlight over $25 billion in public transportation ballot measures in 2024
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Eastern Finland airports bring back radio navigation systems due to GPS interference – Finnish authorities believe Russia is jamming signals
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World’s largest 2 GW geothermal project approved in US, to power two million homes
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Subsea pumped storage tech secures funding from US, German governments
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Norwegian study shows microplastics in wastewater are shielding pathogens from being destroyed by treatment
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Sweden rejects applications for thirteen offshore wind farms – government believes building them would have unacceptable consequences for national defence
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Chinese solar panel boom threatens Pakistan’s debt-ridden grid
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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
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Amtrak Wolverine (MI), Southwest Chief (AZ) services to see design advancements, right-of-way acquisition with $126 million in grants
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Gridlock: why it can take eleven years to connect solar farms to the UK network
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Kalundborg in Denmark is a modern-day 'gold rush' town – but pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk has invested more than £6.5 billion and it still isn't booming
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Following its Singaporean pilot project, carbon sequestration start-up Equatic aims to build a massive plant in Quebec
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US Joe Biden-Kamala Harris administration announces $3 billion of investments in clean ports
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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
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Canadian federal government going ahead with high-speed rail between Quebec City and Toronto
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Joe Biden- Kamala Harris administration announces $2.4 billion in new US railroad projects to improve safety and grow the passenger and freight networks
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The traffic model deceit: how US highway agencies manipulate data to justify wasteful expansion
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Chicago built 50+ miles of new bike lanes, increasing cyclists by 119% and dramatically reducing fatal collisions
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Goodbye, floppies - San Francisco pays Hitachi $212 million to remove 5.25-inch disks from its light rail service
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AI will use a lot of energy. That's good for the climate.
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The AI investment boom - large increase in US construction and billions in equipment purchases
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Atlantic Aviation preparing Manhattan Heliport for electric air taxis
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New international airport set to open in Greenland's capital Nuuk, allowing larger aircraft to land for the first time – paving the way for direct flights from US and Europe
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Fears over looming water shutdown in Johannesburg South Africa
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London’s £4.5 billion super sewer is open for business
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A water crisis looms in southern Africa
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Frontline report: Ukraine ignites Russian strategic bases, flames span from Crimea to Urals
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Mass transit on orbital boulevards
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The rapidly growing tram system of Helsinki – taking a look at the network's history, lines, technical details, tram fleet, ridership, and the future
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The massive US port strike has begun: 'We are prepared to fight as long as necessary'
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Dockworkers' union to suspend strike in US until Jan. 15, source says
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Native American tribes celebrate the end of the largest dam removal project in US history
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At least sixty-four dead and millions without power after hurricane Helene devastates south-eastern US states with landslides and flooding, washing away roads and bridges
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The unique undersea tunnels that link the Faroe Islands
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Modeling shows that reconductoring can quickly beef up grids
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Even solar energy’s biggest fans are underestimating it
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How cities run dry
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The UK helped usher in the coal era — now it’s closing its last remaining plant
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