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fromAustin Monitor
1 week ago

Nearly 200 homes in Travis County were damaged by July flooding - Austin Monitor

"The person who gives $5 is worth it. When an army of people give what they can, what they have, they can change the world. Every dollar counts."
Fundraising
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Syria wants to use solar power to fix its energy crisis now that crushing sanctions have been lifted

Abdulrazak al-Jenan spent thousands on solar panels, as Syria provides only a few hours of electricity daily, forcing families into debt for energy solutions.
Agriculture
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

The Santa Cruz Wharf broke apart during winter storm. Will it be fully rebuilt? Should it?

"It's shaken us up to see the damage to the end of the wharf," said Tony Elliot, the city's director of parks and recreation. "The wharf is 111 years old, and we want to make sure it's here for another 100 plus years."
Portland food
Renovation
fromGothamist
2 months ago

Amtrak's East River tunnels are in such bad shape that parts crumble at the slightest touch

Amtrak's East River tunnels require substantial repairs due to age and damage, involving a massive $1.6 billion undertaking.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

Hammersmith Bridge opens for cyclists after refurb

Hammersmith Bridge, closed to motor vehicles since April 2019 due to structural cracks, has reopened for cyclists after a £2.9m refurbishment, enhancing accessibility for all.
London politics
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