infrastructure
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Trump’s $200 billion infrastructure plan takes aim at the environment
The plan seeks to privatize public lands and ensure that fossil fuel infrastructure remains on them.
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Hurricanes keep bringing blackouts. Clean energy could keep the lights on.
Irma and Maria are the latest reminders that we really need a new electricity grid
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How Trump could spend $1 trillion to fix America if he knew what he was doing
Experts tell us how to make infrastructure great again.
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A leaked list of Trump’s infrastructure priorities looks pretty surprising.
Trump's infrastructure wish list appears positively un-Trumpian, but ...
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Just what our crumbling, aging infrastructure doesn’t need: Trump’s plan
Trump is really just pushing a tax cut that wouldn’t fix our infrastructure needs.
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Louisiana’s flood couldn’t have been stopped, but it didn’t have to be so devastating
A set of canals, levees, and reservoirs that could have staunched Louisiana's floods had been deemed impractical.
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Does anything good come out of the Olympics?
The Olympics bring their host cities new stadiums, trains, and glistening abs — but which of those benefit them in the long run?
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Olympians prepare for a “petri dish of pathogens”
If Rio's waters weren't cleaned up for Olympic athletes, how can we expect they'll be cleaned up for the city's actual residents?
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The hot new trend in American infrastructure: Unpaved roads
We can't pay to repave roads so we're ripping them up instead.