The Biden administration is funding projects around the country aimed at reconnecting communities that have been divided by transportation infrastructure.
Tag: Infrastructure (Public Works)
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From Rap Star to Engineer to Young Mayor Demolishing Swaths of Kathmandu
A music idol in his early 20s and then an engineer, Balen, 33, next won an upset victory as mayor of Nepal’s capital, inspiring a wave of young politicians. Now, he’s tearing down parts of the city.
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In Norway, the Electric Vehicle Future Has Already Arrived
About 80 percent of new cars sold in Norway are battery-powered. As a result, the air is cleaner, the streets are quieter and the grid hasn’t collapsed. But problems with unreliable chargers persist.
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The Inflation Reduction Act Will Allow an Asset Manager Takeover of Our Infrastructure
The I.R.A. will spur the takeover of our infrastructure by private entities, particularly large global asset managers, with likely negative consequences.
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The Renewable Energy Revolution Has a Power Line Problem
To make renewable energy widely available, the United States needs a lot of new power lines. The nation is struggling to build them.