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The critical tech staying safe by going underground
The war in Ukraine has spurred people to consider putting vital infrastructure underground.
August 18, 2026Thousands evacuate after Indonesia quake kills 51, cuts roads - Reuters
Thousands evacuate after Indonesia quake kills 51, cuts roads Reuters
August 16, 2026Water bills set to rise for many after firms permitted extra funding
Ofwat has given provisional approval for 13 water companies to charge customers more to pay for investments.
August 13, 2026First 'pounds for pylons' energy bill discount sites revealed
Households living within 1600ft of upgraded pylons will get £250 a year off their electricity bills.
August 11, 2026Johannesburg's water crisis angers voters, drives rich off-grid - reuters.com
Johannesburg's water crisis angers voters, drives rich off-grid reuters.com
August 11, 2026Phillips 66, Kinder Morgan, HF Sinclair approve $5 billion Western Gateway project - reuters.com
Phillips 66, Kinder Morgan, HF Sinclair approve $5 billion Western Gateway project reuters.com
August 11, 2026Poland and Baltics shield infrastructure, fearing a Russian false-flag strike - Reuters
Poland and Baltics shield infrastructure, fearing a Russian false-flag strike Reuters
August 10, 2026Puerto Rico rations water supplies due to intense drought
Hot weather and ageing infrastructure have led to the rationing, affecting hundreds of thousands of people.
August 9, 2026How a 90-second power outage sparked chaos for rail commuters
The incident raised questions about how a disrupted power supply can have such a widespread impact.
August 7, 2026India is a nation of walkers - but its cities forgot them
India's top court has put the spotlight on unsafe footpaths and the country's forgotten pedestrians.
August 6, 2026Indonesia government to take over state firm's stake in troubled China-funded high-speed railway - Reuters
Indonesia government to take over state firm's stake in troubled China-funded high-speed railway Reuters
August 6, 2026South Korea to revive stalled rail project that could connect to North Korea - Reuters
South Korea to revive stalled rail project that could connect to North Korea Reuters
August 5, 2026Morocco to build $1.5 billion waste-to-energy plant in Casablanca - Reuters
Morocco to build $1.5 billion waste-to-energy plant in Casablanca Reuters
August 4, 2026A look at Trump's $22bn plans to makeover Dulles Airport near Washington
The BBC's Shaimaa Khalil reports from aboard one of the airport's iconic 'people movers' that have been in use since 1962.
July 29, 2026US seeks role in Ethiopian Airlines' $12.5 billion airport project - Reuters
US seeks role in Ethiopian Airlines' $12.5 billion airport project Reuters
July 29, 2026Trump to unveil $22 billion plan to remake Washington Dulles airport - Reuters
Trump to unveil $22 billion plan to remake Washington Dulles airport Reuters
July 29, 2026Largest US power grid moves ahead with plan to meet swelling demand - Reuters
Largest US power grid moves ahead with plan to meet swelling demand Reuters
July 28, 2026Canada marks Gordie Howe bridge opening without US after trade war deepens - Reuters
Canada marks Gordie Howe bridge opening without US after trade war deepens Reuters
July 24, 2026Massive disconnect of power roiled largest US electric grid - Reuters
Massive disconnect of power roiled largest US electric grid Reuters
July 22, 2026Trump administration considers putting nuclear power plants in US waters - Reuters
Trump administration considers putting nuclear power plants in US waters Reuters
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The critical tech staying safe by going underground
"Like lighting a rocket" the Earthgrid machine operates at very high temperatures A wall of white granite towered above a small team of engineers gathered in a California quarry. The ancient, ultra-h
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Water bills set to rise for many after firms permitted extra funding
Water companies have been given the green light to increase bills for customers by an extra £3.4bn in coming years to meet increased pressures on infrastructure and the environment. Nearly a third of
First 'pounds for pylons' energy bill discount sites revealed
Households living within 1600ft of upgraded pylons will be eligible for the discount The first locations where households living close to new upgraded electricity pylons and substations will receive
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Puerto Rico rations water supplies due to intense drought
The US territory is facing major water shortages, which officials say are due to the weather Hundreds of thousands of people are going without running water for two days at a time in Puerto Rico, as
How a 90-second power outage sparked chaos for rail commuters
The power failure which hit a Network Rail operations centre in Manchester was a rare incident. But after commuters were left facing chaos, it has raised questions about how a short outage at one ope
India is a nation of walkers - but its cities forgot them
Around 45 million people walk to work every day, according to census-based estimates For much of my life, walking in Indian cities has felt less like exercising a right than negotiating an obstacle c
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A look at Trump's $22bn plans to makeover Dulles Airport near Washington
President Donald Trump has unveiled $22 billion plans to renovate Dulles International Airport near Washington DC. The plans are part of his wider initiatives to beautify the capital city. The BBC's
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