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Damaged Baltic Sea Fiber Optic Cable Sparks NATO Investigation

An undersea fiber optic cable connecting Latvia's Ventspils and Sweden's Gotland island was damaged on Sunday, likely due to external influence, prompting a joint NATO and Baltic Sea investigation involving several vessels, although communications were restored via alternative routes.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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China's NEV Charging Network Fuels Record Spring Festival Travel

During China's 2025 Spring Festival, the expansion of NEV charging infrastructure, including supercharging stations and mobile charging options, is supporting the 9 billion expected inter-regional trips, driven by the 31.4 million NEVs registered in China by the end of 2024, a 51.49% increase from 2...

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Greece Fast-Tracks Power Grid Expansion to Integrate Renewable Energy

Greece is fast-tracking licensing for new power transmission lines to alleviate grid congestion from high renewable energy penetration, using fast-track procedures, expropriation, and streamlined environmental approvals to address delays plaguing projects like the Argyroupolis substation and West Co...

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Massive Data Center Approved in Hertfordshire

Hertsmere Borough Council approved outline plans for DC01UK, a massive data center (87,000 sq m) near the M25 in Hertfordshire, expected to generate £3.75bn and almost 14,000 jobs, despite concerns about its greenbelt location.

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Design Flaw Causes Accelerated Deterioration of Dutch Highway Viaducts

A design flaw in the tooth-and-comb construction of dozens of Dutch highway viaducts and bridges is causing faster-than-expected deterioration, necessitating traffic rerouting, speed reductions, and the installation of support structures starting April 2025, with seventeen high-priority bridges to b...

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Uneven Fiber Internet Expansion in Grünberg Due to Low Population Density

Grünberg, Germany, faces challenges expanding fiber internet to its small, dispersed villages due to low population density, impacting economic viability for providers; Deutsche Telekom expanded in the main town (6000 residents), but Goetel, facing contractor and personnel issues, struggles in the o...

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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High Costs and Delays Threaten Canada's Transit Expansion

Canada's transit projects cost significantly more per kilometer than in other countries due to political meddling, strict engineering, and lack of experience, leading to cost overruns and delays, threatening public support for future projects.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Design Flaw Threatens Dutch Bridges

A design flaw in the tooth-and-notch construction of 100 Dutch bridges and viaducts is causing premature wear and tear, potentially leading to major traffic disruptions and economic losses. Rijkswaterstaat is assessing the problem and its consequences.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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China Prioritizes Infrastructure Upgrades for Belt and Road Initiative in 2025

In 2025, multiple Chinese provinces and municipalities prioritized infrastructure upgrades for the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), including expanding the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor, enhancing rail links, and developing key freight hubs, aiming to boost connectivity and international ...

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Design Flaw in Dutch Viaducts Risks Major Traffic Disruptions

Hundreds of Dutch viaducts, built with a faulty tooth-and-notch design, are deteriorating faster than expected due to salt-water damage, potentially causing major traffic disruptions and necessitating costly repairs; seventeen locations are currently prioritized for urgent attention.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Louvre Museum Faces Critical Infrastructure Issues

Louvre Museum President Laurence des Cars issued a confidential report on January 13th, 2024, detailing critical issues including building deterioration, inadequate visitor facilities, and design flaws exacerbating climate change effects, all impacting the 8.7 million annual visitors.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Stargate: $500 Billion AI Data Center Project Launched

OpenAI, Oracle, and Softbank announced a $500 billion, four-year initiative called Stargate to build AI data centers in Texas, led by Masayoshi Son, aiming to secure US AI leadership and create hundreds of thousands of jobs, with potential energy consumption concerns.

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