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fromSFGATE
1 week ago

Why Caltrans is widening a Bay Area highway that's going to flood

State Route 37 faces significant challenges from sea level rise and peak hour traffic congestion, prompting a costly widening project.
fromMiami Herald
1 week ago

Raze or save? A fight over fate of home in flood-prone South Beach historic district

Historic preservation and flood protection conflict in South Florida over a 1930s house in a flood-prone area.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Light at the end of the tunnels: classic rail routes through the Alps reopen

National ambition and rivalries shaped the planning of key Alpine rail routes.
fromArchDaily
1 month ago

Salt as a Building Material: Rethinking the Life of Minerals and Waste in Architecture with Male Uribe

Material experimentation in architecture highlights the sustainable use of alternative materials like salt to address environmental and social challenges.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Missing in the Amazon: the frontline episode six

An institute promoting education in the Amazon has been established in memory of Dom.
A three-part series discusses the environmental challenges faced by the Amazon.
fromtime.com
1 month ago

How TIME and Statista Determined the World's Most Sustainable Companies of 2025

Statista and TIME's joint initiative highlights the importance of recognizing sustainable practices among corporations, aiming to set benchmarks for corporate responsibility and accountability.
World news
Snowboarding
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

What it takes to fight wildfires in an era of climate change DW 06/05/2025

The August Complex fire was the largest in California's history, challenging firefighters with unprecedented scale and difficulty.
fromstateline.org
2 months ago

Looking to keep wildlife out of the emergency room,' states expand managers' role

As wildlife agencies face mounting pressures from habitat loss and a decline in traditional funding, many states are rethinking their wildlife management strategies.
SF politics
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fromArchDaily
3 months ago
Arts

ECC Announces the 2025 Time Space Existence Exhibition in Venice as a Call to Repair, Regenerate, and Reuse

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fromArchDaily
3 months ago

ECC Announces the 2025 Time Space Existence Exhibition in Venice as a Call to Repair, Regenerate, and Reuse

The 2025 Time Space Existence exhibition focuses on sustainability and innovation in architecture with 207 global participants.
It explores environmental, social, and cultural solutions through a collaborative and diverse lens.
more#architecture
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

The volcano threatening the Spanish military base in Antarctica

General Iturriaga experienced isolation during the 1967 eruption on Deception Island, highlighting the unpredictability of natural disasters.
OMG science
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Iconic 'Tree of Life' that defied gravity for years along Washington beach may be on its last legs

The Tree of Life symbolizes resilience but is now facing critical challenges due to erosion.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Green Solutions to Fight Louisiana Flooding

Community solutions to flooding in New Orleans, including rain gardens and bioswales, offer hope and empower residents to combat environmental challenges.
SF parents
fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago

This California cave is finally reopening. Here's how to explore the underground wonder

Crystal Cave in Sequoia National Park reopens this summer with guided tours after a four-year closure.
fromState of the Planet
4 months ago

Poets and Polders

Bangladesh's river systems face critical challenges due to historical shifts and human interventions, demanding active management for ecological preservation.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Why These Islanders Hunt Dolphins

The call of a conch shell roused the dolphin hunters from their beds. Under moonlight, the six men shuffled to the village church.
Miami Dolphins
#venice
Renovation
fromArchDaily
4 months ago

Reimagine Hospitality in Venice: Monaco Smart & Sustainable Marina Rendezvous 2025

M3 Monaco's architecture competition asks for innovative designs to develop Certosa Island sustainably while addressing Venice's unique challenges.
fromArtforum
8 months ago
Miscellaneous

THE ASPERN PAPERS

Living in Venice reveals its unique challenges, particularly the contrast between its stunning beauty and the issues of population decline and environmental concerns.
Renovation
fromArchDaily
4 months ago

Reimagine Hospitality in Venice: Monaco Smart & Sustainable Marina Rendezvous 2025

M3 Monaco's architecture competition asks for innovative designs to develop Certosa Island sustainably while addressing Venice's unique challenges.
more#venice
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Branching out: PhotoVogue festival celebrates nature in pictures

The 9th PhotoVogue festival promotes art as a means to celebrate nature and inspire collective action against environmental challenges.
Madrid food
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Spain's rewilding of Iberian lynx at risk after lobbying by hunters and farmers

The Iberian lynx conservation efforts are now threatened by political pressure against reintroduction efforts in Spain.
fromLos Angeles Times
5 months ago

Column: We live in Mike Davis' L.A. - but not the one you think

Davis's predictions of ecological disaster for Los Angeles, once dismissed, now resonate as wildfires and extreme weather wreak havoc, proving his foresight about urban challenges.
Writing
fromFast Company
5 months ago

Recovery urbanism: Build Los Angeles's resilient future

The catastrophic fires in Los Angeles present both challenges and opportunities for urban resilience and radical reinvention.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

Marshall Islands' vanishing kit for a team under threat from climate crisis

The Marshall Islands faces unique challenges in developing football due to environmental issues and lack of infrastructure.
OMG science
fromHackernoon
11 months ago

Challenges for Life in the Venusian Clouds Include Severe Acidity, Extreme Dryness, & Limited Water | HackerNoon

Venusian clouds present extreme conditions that challenge the possibility of life, with arguments favoring habitat existence solely within cloud droplets.
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