Infrastructure

The rise of infrastructure development in emerging economies, coupled with global efforts to embrace sustainable materials, has fueled the demand.

In the final part of our series on Scotland’s green finance transformation, we focus on a key element of the green transition: the leaders driving it forward.

NYPA is now focused on assessing each project's economic viability, community impact, and real-estate requirements to determine its inclusion in the final renewable portfolio.

Since 2005, NOx emissions efficiency (measured in tons per 10,000 TEUs) improved by 77%.

To effectively boost green financing, Scotland has prioritized collaboration between public entities and private institutions.

The EPA’s program targets small public water systems, which often struggle to comply with the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) due to these financial and managerial constraints.

Washington, D.C., has cultivated a strong local food movement, with the most Community-Supported Agriculture (CSA) programs and community gardens per capita.

According to the EPA's findings, contamination levels in surface water have not significantly changed over time, but the agency's understanding of the toxicity of PFAS compounds has evolved.

According to the Scottish Taskforce for Green and Sustainable Financial Services, financing retrofits will require coordinated efforts between public and private sectors.

Can the enthusiasm generated by this week translate into lasting environmental change, or will it remain an annual showcase of ambition without tangible action?

As sustainability becomes a priority for institutions worldwide, schools are increasingly emerging as leaders in environmental responsibility.

In the early hours of Thursday, Russian forces unleashed a large-scale drone attack targeting 15 Ukrainian regions, causing significant damage to energy infrastructure and residential buildings, …

The research, conducted across 11 major U.S. metropolitan areas, reveals that soaring temperatures not only keep people indoors but also dramatically shift transportation choices, with implications for city planning and equity.

Red Sea Global earns multiple LEED certifications, advancing sustainability in luxury development.

A recent closure of Naomi L. Brooks Elementary School in Alexandria, Virginia, has raised significant concerns about the safety of school environments after lead contamination was detected during a …

In a landmark settlement aimed at protecting Maryland's waterways, Fleischmann’s Vinegar Company has agreed to pay $1.1 million for unauthorized pollution discharges from its Baltimore facility. This marks a significant step toward environmental accountability and ecosystem restoration.

As of midnight on October 1, 2024, more than 45,000 dockworkers from the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) have walked off the job, launching a strike that threatens to cripple operations at 36 major East and Gulf Coast ports.

The Mount Vernon Library Commons in Washington State is an ambitious, multifaceted project that reflects the evolving nature of urban development, where sustainability, community integration, and …

On September 26, 2024, Hurricane Helene made landfall in Florida. As of Friday morning, the state grappled with significant power outages affecting nearly 1.2 million residents. The …

By investing in modern technology, upgrading aging infrastructure, and embracing climate resilience, the MTA is positioning itself to meet future challenges while delivering a better transit experience for millions of New Yorkers. 

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