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Laminated timber is more environmentally friendly than steel, and perfectly safe for constructing tall buildings.
Irish farmers have been burning carbon-rich peat to heat their rural homes for generations, but the practice has come under fire.
Unstable electricity is a fact of life on the island, where privatization, underinvestment, and climate change leave the grid at constant risk of collapse.
There’s a way to reduce both the climate and water harms of data centers: Build them in places with lots of wind and solar energy.
A $2.4 billion upgrade is shaving minutes off Caltrain trips through Silicon Valley, doubling weekend ridership, and reducing riders’ exposure to toxic diesel pollution.
A decade after the Paris Agreement, Andreas Malm and Wim Carton trace how we've kept on with business as usual.
As a fight over voting districts consumes the Texas legislature, funding for flood relief remains elusive.
A new fleet of battery-powered trains will test whether transit agencies can electrify without installing miles of overhead wires.
Marvin Martin was in the Four Corners area of Dorchester one day when a train sped by on the Fairmount...
