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Los Angeles Just Proved How Spongy a City Can Be
Earlier this month, the future fell on Los Angeles. A long band of moisture in the sky, known as an…
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Humans Increasingly Choose to Live Where It’s Warmer • Watts Up With That?
From Dr. Roy Spencer’s Global Warming Blog The urban heat island (UHI) was first described by Luke Howard in 1833 for London,…
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The End of Burning Man Is Also Its Future
A hurricane hitting the desert was not on anyone’s Burner bingo card for 2023. Burning Man, the annual 80,000-person bacchanal,…
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Boston is not afraid of creative AI
After ChatGPT exploded In November last year, several government officials raced to ban its use. Italy ban chatbots. New York…
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Robotic cars are causing false 911 alarms in San Francisco
For some residents of San Francisco, the future of robotic driving is just a tap away. Car service from GM…
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Earth is begging you to accept smaller EV batteries
Humanity can’t victory in the battle to stop climate change is exactly the case, but the electrification of cars has…
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Here’s what happens when countries use bicycles to fight emissions
Production transportation about a quarter of the world’s greenhouse gases emissions, and passenger vehicles account for more than half of…
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Why do cities want old buildings to be gently demolished?
Emily Christensen knows This might sound a bit West Coast, but as she stepped into the old homes her company…
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Online shopping is reshaping real-world cities
Dark shop — spring up in former butchers, convenience stores, gyms, and mattress retailers — are taking up space that…
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The Feds’ plan to reduce road deaths — With smarter road design
Statistics help tell story and a story is often touted by technologist and engineers and police officers and even the…
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