#roads News

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Renewable energy projects have yet to appear in droves, but new coal power projects have largely been halted.
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Urban heat islands can face higher temperatures than green or rural areas, increasing risk of illness and death for city residents.
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Harishpur, a census town in West Bengal, experienced land subsidence in July 2020. The residents allege that it is because of open-cast mining operations that were carried out proximity to the residential area, without required permissions.
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Two years in, the plan to expand domestic production is hindered by lack of mills and unsuitable climates.
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#roads Opinion

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More than half the city will be under 1.2 metres of flood waters by the end of this century if action is not taken now.
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As cities grow and heat up, it’s time to get rid of your air-conditioner and have more plants in your homes.
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Rainforest destruction continues while indigenous conservation leaders are in lockdown.
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A robust, rail-centric network should remain the backbone into which other transportation modes, like autonomous shuttles, ride-sharing and scooters, can feed.
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#roads Videos

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Plastic pollution is a huge problem all over of the world. Will India's plastic roads be a solution?
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China has provided huge funding supposedly to help developing countries mitigate and adapt to climate impacts, but it is also financing coal projects included in the Belt & Road Initiative (BRI). What do recipient countries make of this?
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Moving away from narratives that spell fear of climate-related catastrophes, "Tomorrow" tells stories of how ordinary people -- from Icelandic volcanoes to Indian slums -- employ innovative ways to fight the effects of climate change.
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#roads Podcasts

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EB Studio [The EB Podcast] In the second episode of the series Tomorrow’s cities: Engineering the energy transition, we explore how to build zero carbon cities in fast-growing Southeast Asia.
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