America’s Infrastructure Will Soon Be Obsolete
It’s not just the older infrastructure that’s in need of repair and replacement. It’s also the new systems the 21st century demands.
Power Bills Are Squeezing Georgians. Voters Could Do Something About It.
A special election this week for seats on the state’s utility board will be a rare referendum on residential electric bills, at a time when they have risen sharply across the country.
Israel Expands Attack to Include Iran’s Oil and Gas Industry
Iran has been battling an acute energy crisis for months because of gas shortages, and repairing any damage would both be costly and take significant time.
Charging Your EV May Be Getting Easier, Even if It’s Not a Tesla
It is becoming easier to find fast chargers for electric vehicles, and they are more likely to work — and not just for Teslas.
Trump’s Cuts Imperils Funding for a Levee Project in Washington
Grays Harbor County in Washington secured a federal grant to pay for a much-needed levee with bipartisan support. Then the Trump administration cut the program.
Trump’s Proposed Cut Would Deal Serious Setback to California High-Speed Rail
The Trump administration’s announcement that it would pull $4 billion for the state’s bullet train project is likely to mean significant delays in serving the first passengers, several analysts said.
America Can Still Build Homes — for Professional Sports Teams
Cities build stadiums in part because it’s so hard to build almost anything else.
Electric Vehicles Died a Century Ago. Could That Happen Again?
Battery-operated vehicles were a mainstay more than a hundred years ago, but only a few still exist — one happens to be in Jay Leno’s garage.
U.S. Says It Wants Trade, Not Aid, in Africa. Cuts Threaten Both.
President Trump’s slashing of foreign assistance threatens road and energy projects that diplomats and experts say align with U.S. priorities.
Donde Europa tiene trenes, EE. UU. tiene autopistas y arrepentimiento
Mientras Europa abraza el tren nocturno, Estados Unidos parece caminar como sonámbulo hacia un callejón sin salida en el transporte.