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The dangers of China’s planned megadam
1 week, 1 day ago

The dangers of China’s planned megadam

Live Mint  

China is giving the world a dubious gift. The Great Bend hydroelectric project, which would sit on China’s contested border with India, would inflame tensions between the two giants and aggravate other South Asian nations. The ambitious new complex would have three times the power-generating capacity of the world’s current largest hydropower project—the Three Gorges Dam on China’s Yangtze River. …

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‘Modern plunderers’: Lobito Corridor plans bring fear, hesitation in DRC
1 week, 2 days ago

‘Modern plunderers’: Lobito Corridor plans bring fear, hesitation in DRC

Al Jazeera  

Will the US-supported project be a hub for regional trade, or a new gateway to plunder DR Congo’s natural resources? “This Lobito project is a lifesaver for us,” he said, hoping the infrastructure developments can help bring more opportunities and hope for local communities. “This project is an organised sell-off of the region’s natural resources in a capitalist system,” Saleh …

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What is the scale of environmental risks and biodiversity losses linked to the Great Nicobar mega-project? | In Focus podcast
3 weeks, 4 days ago

What is the scale of environmental risks and biodiversity losses linked to the Great Nicobar mega-project? | In Focus podcast

The Hindu  

The Great Nicober Island is the southernmost island in the Andaman and Nicobar archipelago in the Bay of Bengal. The island is located on a seismically high-volatile zone, and experiences on an average one earth quake a week, of varying magnitude. The project plan, piloted by the Niti Aayog, includes a ₹40,000 crore International Container Trans-shipment Terminal, a greenfield international …

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The bitter final showdown over British coal, as sun sets on ‘dirtiest fuel’
3 weeks, 6 days ago

The bitter final showdown over British coal, as sun sets on ‘dirtiest fuel’

Al Jazeera  

The county of Cumbria in Northern England has become the battleground for a final war which is raging over plans to build a new coal mine. “They’re just prolonging having to dig up this coal,” Cradduck says of the prospective site WCM has been straining to open up. Senior industry figures have also poured cold water on supporters’ claims that …

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Over 100 artists came together to create the 46-song collective album 'TRANSA'
4 weeks ago

Over 100 artists came together to create the 46-song collective album 'TRANSA'

NPR  

Over 100 artists came together to create the 46-song collective album 'TRANSA' Scott Simon speaks to Massima Bell and poet Eileen Myles about "TRANSA", a compilation of music by queer artists and their allies, focusing on trans issues. SIMON: Eileen Myles is one of "Transa's" contributors, with three poems throughout the album. SIMON: There's the song "Ever New" that features …

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Noida airport conducts first flight validation test
1 month ago

Noida airport conducts first flight validation test

Hindustan Times  

An Airbus A320 plane from Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport landed at Noida International Airport, also known as the Jewar airport, on Monday, marking a crucial step in the commencement of commercial operations at the facility in Greater Noida. The Noida International Airport conducted a first flight validation test at the newly built airport in Noida, Uttar Pradesh on Monday. …

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Sealdah division of Eastern Railway launches pilot project of monitoring system to ensure safety of shunt men
1 month ago

Sealdah division of Eastern Railway launches pilot project of monitoring system to ensure safety of shunt men

The Hindu  

Sealdah division of Eastern Railway has launched the pilot project of a unique remote monitoring system to ensure the safety of shunting workers. The division has pioneered the remote shunting monitoring system under Akshat Malik, Divisional Operations Manager of Sealdah, with the guidance of Deepak Nigam, Divisional Railway Manager of Sealdah. According to railway officials of Sealdah division, “This innovative …

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Editorial: It’s past time for city officials to let Venice Dell homeless housing move ahead
1 month ago

Editorial: It’s past time for city officials to let Venice Dell homeless housing move ahead

LA Times  

In Los Angeles, a city desperate for homeless housing, one project that will fill some of that need has been unconscionably delayed for years. On Wednesday, the California Coastal Commission will take up the Venice Dell Community project, which will provide 117 units, including 68 for homeless supportive housing and the remainder for low-income affordable housing, on a city-owned 2.65-acre …

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University of Science and Technology of China area
1 month ago

University of Science and Technology of China area

China Daily  

Completed projects Xihu International Plaza This project aims to create a safe, efficient and harmonious entrepreneurial incubation base with good development prospects and sustainable development capabilities. Guigu Building This project focuses on attracting high-quality start-up companies and high-quality industrial projects led by CAS to settle there, forming a high-end and talent-driven science and technology innovation enterprise gathering space. Projects under …

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Science Island area
1 month ago

Science Island area

China Daily  

Completed projects Science and Technology Innovation Station Science Island Station This project is located at the intersection of Science Island Road and Qiongyang Road. Projects under construction International Talent Innovation and Entrepreneurship Park This project will undertake technology pilot tests and the commercialization of CAS achievements to promote the development of Hefei's new manufacturing industry. Environmental Economy Industrial Park This …

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Noida authority nod for Safe City project to install CCTV cameras across city
1 month, 1 week ago

Noida authority nod for Safe City project to install CCTV cameras across city

Hindustan Times  

The Noida authority said it has approved the detailed project report of Safe City project, under which 2,100 CCTV cameras will be installed at 212 locations in Noida with an aim to put the city under e-surveillance for the safety of citizens. Noida authority nod for Safe City project to install CCTV cameras across city Officials said chief executive officer …

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Maharashtra elections: Congress propagating Aurangzeb’s ideas, says PM Modi
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Maharashtra elections: Congress propagating Aurangzeb’s ideas, says PM Modi

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, held three rallies in Maharashtra, starting from Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar in the afternoon, followed by a public rally in Panvel city of Raigad district and in Mumbai later in the evening. Addressing a mega rally at Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar, Mr. Modi asked the people whether they will vote for those who respect and follow …

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Josh Rivera tells how Aaron Hernandez’s CTE and sexuality informed ‘American Sports Story’ finale
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Josh Rivera tells how Aaron Hernandez’s CTE and sexuality informed ‘American Sports Story’ finale

LA Times  

The season finale of “American Sports Story” laid bare the tragic end for Aaron Hernandez, that once promising NFL player. I don’t remember the context in which his lawyer told that story, but that’s a real story that his lawyer told and he expressed feeling a lot of sympathy in that moment toward Aaron. Narratively, I think, just as a …

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Could one small town become Australia's zero waste capital?
2 months ago

Could one small town become Australia's zero waste capital?

ABC  

Sabra Lane It's time for some trash talking, and by that I mean, we're going to talk about your rubbish, your red bin, your green bin, your yellow bin. Sabra Lane If you're a believer in every bit counts, then you'll be interested in what's going on in the Bega Valley in New South Wales. Sabra Lane Andrew, what's your …

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Labor's plan to wipe millions in student debt
2 months, 1 week ago

Labor's plan to wipe millions in student debt

ABC  

Sally Sara: Hello and welcome to The World Today. Sally Sara: The federal government is planning to slash the HECS debts of millions of Australian students as it seeks to reset ahead of next year's federal election. Sally Sara: That's third year art student Cooper Cross ending that report from David Estcourt. Sally Sara: That's Innes Willox from the Australian …

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How a city-farmer partnership is revolutionising solid waste management in Chickballapur
3 months, 2 weeks ago

How a city-farmer partnership is revolutionising solid waste management in Chickballapur

The Hindu  

Suresh, a 27-year-old farmer who grows roses and potatoes in his farmland at Gundlagurki, in Chickballapur district abutting Bengaluru, has now switched to organic compost. He is one of the many farmers who are part of the City-Farmer Partnership for Solid Waste Management project launched in Chickballapur, with the support of Chickballapur City Municipal Council and Godrej Properties Limited, by …

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Noida: ₹100 cr earmarked for development of four city parks
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Noida: ₹100 cr earmarked for development of four city parks

Hindustan Times  

The Noida authority has earmarked ₹100 crore to develop four theme-based city parks -- the Waste to Wonder Park, Japanese Park, D-Park, and Deer Park -- and it will soon pick agencies that will carry out the development work, officials said on Friday. The authority, officials said, has earmarked ₹ 40 crore for development of a Deer Park in Sector …

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Chennai Metro Rail Phase II: T.N. insists Union government for its share of ₹7,425 crore
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Chennai Metro Rail Phase II: T.N. insists Union government for its share of ₹7,425 crore

The Hindu  

Pointing out that the Public Investment Board had recommended the Chennai Metro Rail Phase - II project as a Central Sector Project, Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu on Friday reiterated the State government’s request to the Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to grant the Union government’s share of ₹7,425 crore towards the implementation of Chennai Metro Rail Phase - …

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Magnolia Tank Farm project returns to Huntington Beach council for final approval
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Magnolia Tank Farm project returns to Huntington Beach council for final approval

LA Times  

The Magnolia Tank Farm project in southeast Huntington Beach comes before the Huntington Beach City Council again on Tuesday night. The much-talked about Magnolia Tank Farm project comes back to the Huntington Beach City Council on Tuesday night for final approval. Magnolia Tank Farm would feature 250 medium-density residential units, a 215-room hotel, retail shops and park areas on the …

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Netflix Thriller ‘Rebel Ridge’ Surprised Even Aaron Pierre
4 months ago

Netflix Thriller ‘Rebel Ridge’ Surprised Even Aaron Pierre

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING This piece contains spoilers for “Rebel Ridge,” which premiered on Netflix on Sept. 6. Aaron Pierre recalled exactly how he felt when he reached the end of the script for Netflix’s “Rebel Ridge.” In the high-velocity action-thriller, the 30-year-old actor plays an ex-marine named Terry Richmond who, after a volatile encounter with a pair of dirty cops, …

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A photographer captures life in America’s last remaining old-growth forests
4 months, 1 week ago

A photographer captures life in America’s last remaining old-growth forests

NPR  

A photographer captures life in America’s last remaining old-growth forests toggle caption David Herasimtschuk “As humans, our everyday lives are sustained by the behaviors and interactions of forest organisms,” photographer David Herasimtschuk writes of old growth forests. toggle caption David Herasimtschuk/Freshwaters Illustrated To illustrate these relationships, or to show how these connections have been lost, I work to find opportunities …

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Pulitzer-winning composer Ellen Reid describes the journey to 'Big Majestic'
4 months, 1 week ago

Pulitzer-winning composer Ellen Reid describes the journey to 'Big Majestic'

NPR  

Pulitzer-winning composer Ellen Reid describes the journey to 'Big Majestic' SCOTT DETROW, HOST: Imagine you're walking through Central Park. DETROW: That's Ellen Reid, the composer behind SOUNDWALK, a public art project made for parks around the world. And now she's giving those SOUNDWALK compositions a new life, reinterpreting them for a new album that just came out called "Big Majestic." …

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NMCG’s executive committee meeting: Five projects worth ₹73.39 crore approved for U.P.
4 months, 1 week ago

NMCG’s executive committee meeting: Five projects worth ₹73.39 crore approved for U.P.

Hindustan Times  

LUCKNOW: The Yogi government’s efforts to conserve and clean the Ganga in Uttar Pradesh have reached another milestone. The National Mission for Clean Ganga has approved five projects worth ₹73 crores in its 56th executive committee meeting held in New Delhi, according to a government press note. To begin with, the committee approved the project titled “Establishment of Secretariat for …

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Clean Ganga: 5 projects worth ₹73.39 crore approved for Uttar Pradesh
4 months, 1 week ago

Clean Ganga: 5 projects worth ₹73.39 crore approved for Uttar Pradesh

Hindustan Times  

Lucknow, The National Mission for Clean Ganga has approved five projects worth ₹73 crore for Uttar Pradesh in its 56th executive committee meeting held in New Delhi, an official statement here said Saturday. Clean Ganga: 5 projects worth ₹ 73.39 crore approved for Uttar Pradesh Rajeev Kumar Mital, Director General of the National Mission for Clean Ganga chaired the meeting. …

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