infrastructure

Environment

‘Weak link’ in Sydney’s waste disposal infrastructure could leave city with piles of uncollected garbage | Sydney

Sydney is fast running out of landfill, but an “emerging weak link” in the plan for how the city manages…

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Environment

Port infrastructure delays threaten UK’s transition to net zero, industry says | Green economy

The UK’s transition to net zero is under threat as delays in approving new infrastructure put billions of pounds of…

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Environment

UK haulage industry calls for investment in electric truck infrastructure | Electric, hybrid and low-emission cars

The road haulage industry is calling on the new government to urgently tackle investment in infrastructure for electric trucks, after…

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Environment

Fossil-fuel-friendly energy policy and isolated infrastructure stifle renewable adoption in Mexico’s sun-filled Baja Peninsula » Yale Climate Connections

During the COVID-19 pandemic, Alejandro Flores Márquez got serious about making energy-saving improvements in his home in La Paz, Mexico.…

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Environment

Net zero U-turns will hit UK infrastructure, say government advisers | Green politics

Rishi Sunak’s U-turns over net zero have delayed progress on vital infrastructure that is needed for economic growth, the government’s…

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Tech

US Infrastructure Is Broken. Here’s an $830 Million Plan to Fix It

There’s one word that will get any American fuming, regardless of their political inclination: infrastructure. Pothole-pocked roads, creaky bridges, and…

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World

Hidden threat: Global underground infrastructure vulnerable to sea-level rise

As sea levels rise, coastal groundwater is lifted closer to the ground surface while also becoming saltier and more corrosive.…

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World

Switch to green wastewater infrastructure could reduce emissions and provide huge savings according to new research

University researchers have shown that a transition to green wastewater-treatment approaches in the U.S. that leverages the potential of carbon-financing…

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Business

Container ships growing in size are no match for older infrastructure like Baltimore bridge

Dispatchers recorded the moment Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge fell, and experts weigh in on why these crashes could become…

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Tech

Rocket launch marks big step in building China’s lunar infrastructure

Enlarge / A Long March 8 rocket, standing 165 feet (50 meters) tall, rolled out of its assembly building to…

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