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Barcelona Funds School Air Conditioning with Tourist Tax to Combat Climate Change"
Barcelona is using $100 million from its tourist tax to install energy-efficient heat pumps and solar panels in all 170 public schools over six years, addressing both climate change impacts and resident concerns about extreme summer heat, but some residents argue that climate change mitigation shoul...
Barcelona Funds School Air Conditioning with Tourist Tax to Combat Climate Change"
Barcelona is using $100 million from its tourist tax to install energy-efficient heat pumps and solar panels in all 170 public schools over six years, addressing both climate change impacts and resident concerns about extreme summer heat, but some residents argue that climate change mitigation shoul...
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48% Bias Score
US Traffic Congestion Surges in 2024, Costing $74 Billion
The 2024 INRIX Global Traffic Scorecard reveals that New York City drivers faced the worst traffic congestion, losing 102 hours annually ($1,826 per driver), while a new congestion pricing program is underway; nationwide losses totaled $74 billion.
US Traffic Congestion Surges in 2024, Costing $74 Billion
The 2024 INRIX Global Traffic Scorecard reveals that New York City drivers faced the worst traffic congestion, losing 102 hours annually ($1,826 per driver), while a new congestion pricing program is underway; nationwide losses totaled $74 billion.
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36% Bias Score
NYC Launches Congestion Pricing, Charging Drivers Up to $9
New York City launched a congestion pricing program on January 5th, 2025, charging drivers up to \$9 to enter Manhattan below 60th Street during peak hours to alleviate traffic and fund public transit, despite facing political opposition and previous delays.
NYC Launches Congestion Pricing, Charging Drivers Up to $9
New York City launched a congestion pricing program on January 5th, 2025, charging drivers up to \$9 to enter Manhattan below 60th Street during peak hours to alleviate traffic and fund public transit, despite facing political opposition and previous delays.
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52% Bias Score
Tourist Apartments Drive 33% Surge in Málaga Rental Prices
A University of Málaga study found that areas with over 10% tourist apartments experience a 33% increase in long-term rental prices compared to areas with fewer, based on data from 2016-2023 in Málaga, Seville, Jaén, and Teruel, prompting calls for regulation to ensure affordable housing.
Tourist Apartments Drive 33% Surge in Málaga Rental Prices
A University of Málaga study found that areas with over 10% tourist apartments experience a 33% increase in long-term rental prices compared to areas with fewer, based on data from 2016-2023 in Málaga, Seville, Jaén, and Teruel, prompting calls for regulation to ensure affordable housing.
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36% Bias Score
West Midlands National Park Lab: Reimagining Urban Landscapes
Professor Kathryn Moore's West Midlands National Park Lab envisions transforming the region's perception of its landscape by promoting community engagement and green spaces, even without official national park status, fostering access to nature and inspiring collaborative projects.
West Midlands National Park Lab: Reimagining Urban Landscapes
Professor Kathryn Moore's West Midlands National Park Lab envisions transforming the region's perception of its landscape by promoting community engagement and green spaces, even without official national park status, fostering access to nature and inspiring collaborative projects.
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36% Bias Score
Rapid Urbanization in Africa: Opportunities and Challenges
Africa's rapid urbanization, exemplified by Angola's Kilamba city and China's infrastructure investments (roads, railways, dams), presents opportunities for development but also challenges related to inclusive growth and equitable resource distribution.
Rapid Urbanization in Africa: Opportunities and Challenges
Africa's rapid urbanization, exemplified by Angola's Kilamba city and China's infrastructure investments (roads, railways, dams), presents opportunities for development but also challenges related to inclusive growth and equitable resource distribution.
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48% Bias Score
Los Angeles Wildfires: 1,500 Buildings Destroyed, 100,000 Evacuated
Devastating wildfires in Los Angeles on January 7th, 2024, fueled by extreme drought and 160 km/h winds, destroyed nearly 1,500 buildings, causing over 100,000 evacuations and five deaths.
Los Angeles Wildfires: 1,500 Buildings Destroyed, 100,000 Evacuated
Devastating wildfires in Los Angeles on January 7th, 2024, fueled by extreme drought and 160 km/h winds, destroyed nearly 1,500 buildings, causing over 100,000 evacuations and five deaths.
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32% Bias Score
New York City Launches Congestion Charge Amidst Political Opposition
New York City's first congestion charge, up to $21.60 for large vehicles, launched on January 17, 2024, aims to ease traffic and fund public transit, but faces opposition including from Donald Trump, who vowed to overturn it upon his return to office.
New York City Launches Congestion Charge Amidst Political Opposition
New York City's first congestion charge, up to $21.60 for large vehicles, launched on January 17, 2024, aims to ease traffic and fund public transit, but faces opposition including from Donald Trump, who vowed to overturn it upon his return to office.
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40% Bias Score
New York City Implements Congestion Pricing to Ease Traffic and Fund Transit
New York City launched a congestion pricing plan on Sunday, charging drivers \$9 to enter Manhattan during peak hours to alleviate traffic, improve air quality, and fund transit upgrades; the plan follows similar initiatives in London, Singapore, and Stockholm.
New York City Implements Congestion Pricing to Ease Traffic and Fund Transit
New York City launched a congestion pricing plan on Sunday, charging drivers \$9 to enter Manhattan during peak hours to alleviate traffic, improve air quality, and fund transit upgrades; the plan follows similar initiatives in London, Singapore, and Stockholm.
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36% Bias Score
Valencian Government Speeds Up Flood Reconstruction
The Valencian government passed a decree law on Monday to fast-track reconstruction after recent floods, reducing project approval from years to 9 months, and suspending urban plans in flood-prone rural areas until national flood prevention works are approved.
Valencian Government Speeds Up Flood Reconstruction
The Valencian government passed a decree law on Monday to fast-track reconstruction after recent floods, reducing project approval from years to 9 months, and suspending urban plans in flood-prone rural areas until national flood prevention works are approved.
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40% Bias Score
Frankfurt Celebrates 100 Years of "Neues Frankfurt" with Citywide Cultural Program
Frankfurt is celebrating the 100th anniversary of its "Neues Frankfurt" urban planning program (1925-1930) with a year-long cultural program featuring exhibitions at various museums, community events, and a digital extension via the Frankfurt History App, highlighting the program's impact on housing...
Frankfurt Celebrates 100 Years of "Neues Frankfurt" with Citywide Cultural Program
Frankfurt is celebrating the 100th anniversary of its "Neues Frankfurt" urban planning program (1925-1930) with a year-long cultural program featuring exhibitions at various museums, community events, and a digital extension via the Frankfurt History App, highlighting the program's impact on housing...
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36% Bias Score
The Plaza Coral Gables: A Successful Model for Mixed-Use Development
The Plaza Coral Gables, a $700 million mixed-use development in Coral Gables, Florida, boasts over 99% office occupancy, 96% multifamily occupancy, and 3,000 daily visitors, showcasing the success of integrated urban spaces and high demand for diversified real estate.
The Plaza Coral Gables: A Successful Model for Mixed-Use Development
The Plaza Coral Gables, a $700 million mixed-use development in Coral Gables, Florida, boasts over 99% office occupancy, 96% multifamily occupancy, and 3,000 daily visitors, showcasing the success of integrated urban spaces and high demand for diversified real estate.
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56% Bias Score
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