Tag #Infrastructure

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welt.de
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Thuringia to Borrow €1.1 Billion for Infrastructure Investment

Thuringia will borrow €1.1 billion by 2027 to fund infrastructure and growth initiatives under revised debt brake rules, aiming for balanced budgets by 2029 and utilizing a €1 billion municipal investment program with annual repayments of €71 million over 20 years.

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36% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
zeit.de
🌐 45% Global Worthiness
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German Railway Halts Demolition of Century-Old Bridge After Farmer Outcry

Deutsche Bahn plans to demolish a 150-year-old bridge in Schrobenhausen, Germany, impacting local farmers' access to 2.5 hectares of land used for agriculture and nature preservation, causing potential economic and ecological damage; the local government temporarily halted the demolition.

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52% Bias Score

No Poverty
elpais.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Latin America and Arab States Form Investment Committee for Sustainable Development

Latin American and Caribbean nations partnered with the Arab Coordination Group and the OPEC Fund to create an investment committee, focusing on infrastructure, energy transition, food security, and digitalization, aiming to leverage $9.5 billion in existing agricultural trade and planned Saudi inve...

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32% Bias Score

No Poverty
kathimerini.gr
🌐 55% Global Worthiness
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Athens' Negative Tourist Reviews Highlight Infrastructure and Urban Decay Issues

Negative tourist reviews criticize Athens' infrastructure, comparing it to Middle Eastern cities due to dilapidated buildings, graffiti, and problematic public spaces, impacting its image and potentially its economy.

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56% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
motor.elpais.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Madrid Roadworks Cause Summer Traffic Disruptions

Major roadworks in Madrid on the M-50, M-40, A-4, A-42, and M-607 from June to August 2024 will cause significant traffic delays due to lane closures and diversions, prompting the DGT and MITMOS to advise drivers to seek alternative routes and adjust their travel times.

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44% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
bbc.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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A5 Road Upgrade Faces Legal Challenge in Northern Ireland

A Northern Ireland judge will rule on Monday on the £1.2 billion A5 road upgrade, facing a legal challenge from residents and landowners over environmental concerns and land use, despite the project's aim to improve safety on a road where over 50 people have died since 2006.

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32% Bias Score

Climate Action
elmundo.es
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Signaling Failure Causes 10-Hour Delay on Madrid-Seville Rail Line

A signaling system failure in an Ouigo train on Monday caused a 10-hour delay on the Madrid-Seville high-speed rail line, affecting approximately 15,000 passengers due to a domino effect involving four other trains. Adif is implementing urgent changes to catenary components to prevent recurrence.

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48% Bias Score

Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
elpais.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Valencia Floods: Delayed Infrastructure Cited as Key Factor in High Death Toll

Engineers testifying in the Valencian parliament stated that the October 29, 2024, Valencia floods, causing 128 deaths, could have been less severe if planned improvements to the Poyo ravine had been completed; the project, approved in 2011, was delayed due to various reasons, highlighting failures ...

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44% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
repubblica.it
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Italy Heatwave: Blackouts, Deaths, and Regional Responses

A deadly heatwave in Italy has caused blackouts, overwhelmed hospitals, and at least one death; multiple regions banned outdoor work, but some have yet to respond.

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60% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
bbc.com
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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Norfolk Council's Failed Road Project: £56m Wasted, Alternatives Sought

Norfolk County Council's £56m Norwich Western Link road project failed due to concerns about its impact on rare bats; the council will now explore alternative options costing an additional £1.43m, aiming for a decision by next summer.

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64% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
euronews.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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AIIB Celebrates 10 Years, Elects New President Amidst Growing Global Impact

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) celebrates its 10th anniversary this week, having invested over $60 billion in more than 300 projects across 38 countries, resulting in significant environmental and social improvements, and is now electing its second president.

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56% Bias Score

Affordable and Clean Energy
cincodias.elpais.com
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ACS Involved in Two EU AI Gigafactory Proposals

ACS is participating in two proposals for building five AI gigafactories in the EU, totaling €20 billion; one in Mora la Nova, Spain, and another in Germany, showcasing a strategic shift in the company's focus and Europe's efforts to compete with the US and China.

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40% Bias Score

Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure

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