Tag #Safety

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Baden-Württemberg to Replace 73 Bridges After Dresden Collapse

Due to corroded tension steel, Baden-Württemberg will replace 73 bridges by 2030, costing 300 million Euros, following the collapse of Dresden's Carolabrücke on September 11th, 2023, which highlighted the hidden risks of corroded steel in older bridges.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
theguardian.com
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Amazon Workers Threaten Holiday Season Strike Over Contract Negotiations

Thousands of Amazon workers in New York, Chicago, and Atlanta are threatening a strike starting December 15, 2024, demanding contract negotiations after their union's victory at a Staten Island warehouse in March 2022 and citing concerns about pay, safety, and job security, especially in light of a ...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Southern Netherlands Criticizes Partial Pipeline Plan, Citing Safety Risks

The Dutch government's decision to limit a new pipeline to hydrogen and CO2, despite plans to include other hazardous substances like ammonia and LPG, faces criticism from Southern Netherlands. The region fears increased risks and delays in development due to continued hazardous rail transport.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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U.S. Grounds Osprey Aircraft Again Due to Safety Concerns

The U.S. military has temporarily grounded all its V-22 Osprey aircraft due to safety concerns, following a recent precautionary landing and a deadly crash last November in Japan that killed eight service members. This is the second grounding in under a year.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
nytimes.com
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Merseyside Derby Postponed Due to Storm Darragh

Due to safety concerns related to 70mph winds from Storm Darragh, the Merseyside derby between Everton and Liverpool at Goodison Park was postponed on Saturday, causing significant disruption and financial losses for fans and Everton.

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No Poverty
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Running Clubs: A New Social Scene?

The article explores the growing trend of running clubs, highlighting their role in fostering community, improving mental health, and unexpectedly, facilitating romance.

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Good Health and Well-being
zeit.de
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German Firefighters Face High Rates of Violence

A survey of over 7,500 German firefighters found that 75.1% of professionals reported experiencing violence (verbal abuse, threats, physical assault) during the past two years, compared to 43.8% of volunteers; many incidents went unreported due to perceived lack of effective prosecution.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
nytimes.com
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Al-Shaair Suspension Highlights NFL's Quarterback Protection Dilemma

Houston Texans safety Azeez Al-Shaair's hit on a sliding Trevor Lawrence resulted in a three-game suspension, sparking debate about the challenges defensive players face in protecting quarterbacks while playing aggressively under current NFL rules.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
nos.nl
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EBU Implements New Measures to Improve Eurovision Safety

Following an incident and safety concerns at the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest in Malmö, the EBU is implementing a code of conduct, dedicated artist support, and filming restrictions for the 2024 contest in Basel to improve artist safety and well-being.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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"Naples Fireworks Crackdown After Fatal Factory Incident"

"Three workers died in an illegal fireworks factory in Ercolano, prompting Naples' prefect to order inspections, resulting in six of 13 inspected sites facing legal action for violations, including potential license suspension, highlighting a pattern of negligence and the need for stricter regulatio...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
jpost.com
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Israeli Women's E-Scooter Use: Safety Concerns Outweigh Perceived Benefits

A Lime survey in Israel found that 20% of women in the Gush Dan region use e-scooters, compared to 22% nationally; road safety concerns, especially lack of bike lanes, are the main barriers, though women feel safer on e-scooters at night than on buses or taxis.

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Laos Methanol Poisoning Deaths

Multiple foreign tourists died from methanol poisoning in Laos, prompting investigations and warnings from Western governments.

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