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fromBoston.com
34 minutes ago

This Massachusetts commute ranks as the most stressful, poll finds

A new poll from personal injury law firm Munley Law, polled more than 3,000 workers across the U.S who drive to work. They were asked to identify the roads in their state that "consistently raise their blood pressure" and leave them "angriest behind the wheel due to congestion, bottlenecks, aggressive driving, or unpredictable delays."
Boston food
Remote teams
fromThe Conversation
1 day ago

No space, no power, no support - what life is really like for Indian IT workers serving global firms

India's 5 million IT workers supporting global companies face poor remote working conditions including space constraints, power cuts, and lack of employer-provided infrastructure.
Alternative transportation
fromSustainable Bus
4 days ago

EU revises heavy-duty CO2 regulation: new credit calculation for 2025-2029 period - Sustainable Bus

The European Parliament adopted an amendment to heavy-duty CO2 regulations that revises credit rules for 2025-2029, allowing manufacturers to generate credits against a fixed 2025 target rather than an annual reduction curve, while maintaining existing reduction targets.
US politics
fromJezebel
2 weeks ago

A Georgia City Will Be Drowning in Sewage Thanks to ICE "Mega Center," Say Officials

A Georgia city that voted for mass deportation now opposes a planned ICE detention facility due to infrastructure impossibilities, particularly severe water and sewage system inadequacies.
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

The story behind this viral photo of an unplowed Fall River street

Our street is still unplowed. Hopefully we get it plowed at some point today, but I'm not holding my breath. I realize you can't plow every street all at once. I get that. But, I mean, the effort of this city during the snowstorm is pretty pathetic.
US news
Environment
fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 months ago

Vietnam's planned petrol scooter ban for Hanoi raises fears for livelihoods

Hanoi plans to ban petrol motorbikes within Ring Road 1 by July 1, 2026 amid doubts about infrastructure, enforcement feasibility, social impact, and commercial influence.
Germany news
fromwww.thelocal.de
7 months ago

Inside Germany: A shake-up at Deutsche Bahn and tips for the summer heat

Deutsche Bahn faces significant challenges, including improving punctuality, infrastructure issues, and potential strikes.
UK news
fromBusiness Matters
7 months ago

Starmer urged to rethink 2030 petrol car ban amid industry fears over 'impossible' EV targets

Labour's ban on new petrol and diesel cars by 2030 may require reassessment due to challenges in the automotive industry.
California
fromLos Angeles Times
7 months ago

How a generation of permitting requirements slows down California's transit projects

Third-party permitting requirements significantly delay California's high-speed rail project and other transit initiatives.
fromBrooklyn Paper
7 months ago

Brooklyn Marine Terminal vote stalled for fifth time amid growing community pushback * Brooklyn Paper

The Brooklyn Marine Terminal (BMT) redevelopment project plan, initially intended for a vote on July 24, has faced postponements due to concerns from task force members.
Brooklyn
Washington DC
fromFortune
7 months ago

Here's how the Fed's Renovation budget ballooned to $2.5 billion

The Federal Reserve's renovation costs have surged to $2.5 billion due to inflation, labor shortages, and preservation challenges.
Environment
fromMail Online
8 months ago

Netherlands RATIONS electricity as it struggles with shift from gas

Electricity rationing in the Netherlands results from an overloaded grid due to rapid electrification and ambitious climate goals.
Software development
fromDevOps.com
8 months ago

The Hidden Threat of API Sprawl Beyond the Gateway - DevOps.com

API sprawl poses serious security risks and operational challenges that hinder effective tracking, management, and strategic initiatives.
Renovation
fromFast Company
8 months ago

Like electric lights, water reuse is destined to become a necessity

Water reuse technology is crucial in addressing the U.S. water crisis and overcoming skepticism surrounding its implementation.
Boston real estate
fromBoston.com
9 months ago

Mass. Superior Court rejects towns' claim that MBTA housing law is an 'unfunded mandate'

Massachusetts court dismisses lawsuits from nine towns challenging MBTA Communities Act for lacking concrete evidence and specificity in claims.
SF politics
fromLos Angeles Times
9 months ago

Trump administration sees 'no viable path' forward to finish high-speed rail project, moves to pull federal funding

California's high-speed rail project faces loss of $4 billion in federal funding due to budget shortfalls and missed deadlines.
Privacy professionals
fromSecuritymagazine
10 months ago

41% of organizations struggle to find and retain cyber professionals

Concerns about cybersecurity talent are growing among tech leaders.
AI adoption is widespread, but challenges in expectations and infrastructure remain.
Organizations are adapting through internal training and AI deployment.
Environment
fromIT Pro
11 months ago

Enterprises face delicate balancing act with data center sustainability goals

High energy consumption and resource constraints challenge data center sustainability.
A shift in thinking about infrastructure is needed for cost and sustainability optimization.
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