Paris to Berlin in an hour by train? Here’s how it could happen.
In November of 2020 two people were shooting through an airless tube at 160 km/h in the desert outside of Las Vegas. This wasn’t a ride invented by a casino…
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Sustainable transport can’t just depend on batteries. Here’s why
Batteries are an ideal solution for shorter/medium-range applications (such as for buses within a city) but they are less practical for long-haul transport and heavy duty applications. Hydrogen fuel technology…
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The Cities With The Fastest 5G Speeds
Wireless mapping company Opensignal released an analysis of real-world 5G measurements across all frequency bands in mid-April which highlights network speeds in major cities around the world. South Korea has the fastest…
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Sponge Parks And Vertical Gardens – How Cities Are Using Nature To Overcome Extreme Weather
West Gorton Park had ‘drunk’ the rainwater, releasing it into the sewer systems over time rather than all at once – slowing the deluge of water that causes flooding. The…
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Sponge Parks And Vertical Gardens – How Cities Are Using Nature To Overcome Extreme Weather
West Gorton Park had ‘drunk’ the rainwater, releasing it into the sewer systems over time rather than all at once – slowing the deluge of water that causes flooding. The…
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Europe’s Best Train Stations
The Consumer Choice Center has published its second European Railway Index, which ranks Europe’s most passenger-friendly train stations on criteria such as cleanliness, access to destinations and crowd levels on platforms. Leipzig’s impressive Hauptbahnhof,…
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Rent Or Own? Location Is Everything
Location is famously everything when it comes to real estate, but as data from the Statista Global Consumer Survey shows, it’s not just the price which is affected by where property is…
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A City Dweller’s Guide To Loft Spaces
Lofts are no longer the bi-level bachelor pads for urbanites that they used to be. Nowadays, lofts are being used for a variety of purposes. Whether it’s separating living and…
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A City Dweller’s Guide To Loft Spaces
Lofts are no longer the bi-level bachelor pads for urbanites that they used to be. Nowadays, lofts are being used for a variety of purposes. Whether it’s separating living and…
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Why People Think Suburbs Are Best After Pandemic
There was a time before the pandemic when people valued being able to walk to and from work. The daily nine to five grind may be hard, but not if…
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