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We’re doing a great job of creating renewable energy—but we don’t have the infrastructure to actually use it
Renewables

We’re doing a great job of creating renewable energy—but we don’t have the infrastructure to actually use it

By Amal Ahmed

Why cities where it definitely snows continue to act like they’ve never seen snow
Weather

Why cities where it definitely snows continue to act like they’ve never seen snow

By Eleanor Cummins

amtrak train
Drones

All the ways we could make trains safer and smarter

By Kate Baggaley

One in four Americans drink water that fails safety standards
Health

One in four Americans drink water that fails safety standards

By Kendra Pierre-Louis

What you should know about Atlanta’s fiery bridge collapse
Vehicles

What you should know about Atlanta’s fiery bridge collapse

By Mary Beth Griggs

Road
Agriculture

How to use big data to avoid building highways to hell

By Marlene Cimons

Roads Paved With Pig Manure Could Mean A Cleaner Future
Animals

Roads Paved With Pig Manure Could Mean A Cleaner Future

By Mary Beth Griggs

How Mennonite Volunteers Are Climate-Proofing West Virginia’s Infrastructure
Climate Change

How Mennonite Volunteers Are Climate-Proofing West Virginia’s Infrastructure

By Jeremy Deaton

Network Outages Like NYSE, United Airlines, Are The New Natural Disasters
Technology

Network Outages Like NYSE, United Airlines, Are The New Natural Disasters

By G. Clay Whittaker

Researchers Find Just How Much Plastic We’re Putting Into The Ocean
Ocean

Researchers Find Just How Much Plastic We’re Putting Into The Ocean

By Loren Grush

Department Of Transportation Says The Future Of Transit Looks Pretty Bleak
Vehicles

Department Of Transportation Says The Future Of Transit Looks Pretty Bleak

By Mary Beth Griggs

Swarms Of Mouse-Sized Robots Scurry To Maintain The Nation’s Bridges
Robots

Swarms Of Mouse-Sized Robots Scurry To Maintain The Nation’s Bridges

By Andrew Zaleski

South Florida Adapting Infrastructure to Rising Sea Levels
Global Warming

South Florida Adapting Infrastructure to Rising Sea Levels

By Emily Gertz

How Mayor Bloomberg Plans To Strengthen NYC Against Rising Seas
Science

How Mayor Bloomberg Plans To Strengthen NYC Against Rising Seas

By Shaunacy Ferro

Bridge Collapse in Washington State Sends Two Cars Plunging Into The Skagit River
Engineering

Bridge Collapse in Washington State Sends Two Cars Plunging Into The Skagit River

By Clay Dillow

China Opens the World’s Longest Bridge Over Water, Toppling American Record-Holder
Engineering

China Opens the World’s Longest Bridge Over Water, Toppling American Record-Holder

By Rebecca Boyle

Citizens in Flood Zone Build Homemade Levees to Protect Their Homes
Projects

Citizens in Flood Zone Build Homemade Levees to Protect Their Homes

By Clay Dillow

After 14 Years of Drilling, the World’s Longest Tunnel Breaks Through the Swiss Alps Today
Engineering

After 14 Years of Drilling, the World’s Longest Tunnel Breaks Through the Swiss Alps Today

By Dan Nosowitz

Renovating American Infrastructure, Step 2: Water
Technology

Renovating American Infrastructure, Step 2: Water

By Adam M. Bright