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Paris's Successful Traffic Transformation: From Resistance to Sustainability

Paris, under Mayor Anne Hidalgo, has implemented a large-scale traffic reduction plan over the last 20 years, resulting in a 1000+ kilometer cycling network, pedestrianized riverbanks, and a 30 km/h speed limit in the city center, despite initial public resistance, now supported by 60 percent of res...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Regent Craft's Winged Ferry Successfully Tests Hydrofoils

Regent Craft's Paladin, a 65-foot winged electric ferry, successfully tested its hydrofoils in Narragansett Bay, reaching over 50 mph and aiming for 180 mph flight, with plans for commercial and military use.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Insufficient Hazmat Preparedness Exposes Communities to Train Derailment Risks

Analysis of U.S. federal data reveals that hazardous material train derailments, averaging at least one incident involving 1,000+ gallons spilled every two months since 2015, frequently result in evacuations, fires, or explosions, with many communities lacking the preparation to handle such events e...

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Good Health and Well-being
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German Residents Oppose Swiss Railway Expansion Plan

The Swiss Federal Railways' plan to expand a railway line between Lottstetten and Jestetten in Germany faces major opposition from 160 citizens and 40 public entities due to concerns about noise and land appropriation, prompting calls for alternative solutions like a freight tunnel.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Aktorgroup Targets €3.7 Billion in Romanian Infrastructure Projects

Aktorgroup, a Greek construction firm, achieved €233 million in revenue from Romania in 2024, aiming for €3.7 billion in new projects by 2030, leveraging Romania's economic growth and strategic location to become a key partner in sustainable development.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Multiple Fatal Air Accidents Expose Deep Flaws in African Aviation Safety

A series of fatal air accidents in Africa, including crashes in Ghana, Kenya, South Sudan, and Malawi, resulting in numerous deaths, including high-ranking officials, have highlighted concerns about pilot training, maintenance, and weather preparedness, exposing deeper political and regulatory failu...

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Good Health and Well-being
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Greenpeace Study: European Train Travel More Expensive Than Flying on Most Routes

A Greenpeace study across 142 European routes in 31 countries found train travel is more expensive than flying on 54 percent of routes; the Cologne-Manchester route showed a train ticket costing fifteen times more than a flight.

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Climate Action
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China's Rural Bus System: Progress and Challenges in Zhuaji Village

To escape Beijing's summer heat, the authors relocated to Zhuaji, China's easternmost village, where they found a cooler climate and beautiful scenery but limited transportation to the nearest city, Fuyuan, 50 kilometers away; the village is served by infrequent buses, and the narrow roads create tr...

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No Poverty
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Air Canada Resumes Operations After Flight Attendant Strike

Air Canada flight attendants' strike, lasting from August 14, impacting over 500,000 passengers, ended with a tentative agreement including compensation for ground work; full operations to resume within 7-10 days, with potential delays and cancellations.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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China's Rural Bus Network: Connecting Villages, Bridging Gaps

Two individuals escaped Beijing's summer heat by relocating to Zhuaji, China's easternmost village, 2,000 kilometers northeast of Beijing in late June; while enjoying the village's idyllic scenery and climate, they discovered a convenient, albeit infrequent, bus service connecting the village to the...

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No Poverty
zeit.de
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SBB Railway Expansion in Germany Faces Strong Local Opposition

The Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) plan to expand a railway line between Lottstetten and Jestetten in Germany, facing 160 resident objections and 40 from authorities, prompting proposals for alternative routes to address concerns about noise and land use.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
kathimerini.gr
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Europe Hits 2025 Daily Flight Record; Greece Contributes to Delays

On the first weekend of August 2025, Europe saw record-high daily flight numbers (35,009 on Sunday), exceeding all previous days in 2025 but not surpassing a 2019 record. Greece contributed 16% of total delays (August 4-10), primarily due to staff shortages and weather.

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