A Bridge Only Sledgehammers Can Fix Will No Longer Sabotage Rush Hour
The Portal Bridge in New Jersey is one of the busiest rail bridges in the country. But when it opens it often gets stuck, paralyzing train traffic.
China Is Leasing an Entire Pacific Island. Its Residents Are Shocked.
What could Beijing want with Tulagi, where Allied forces fought a bloody battle with Japan in World War II? Some fear military ambitions.
Form EIA-923 Detailed Data File Energy Storage Update
(Wed, 16 Oct 2019) An update to the final 2018 data for Form EIA-923, <em>Power Plant Operations Report</em>, is available. This update includes a new worksheet containing fuel consumption, gross electricity generation, and net electricity generation data at the prime mover level for power plants with electric storage onsite.
Kenosha Beef International Recalls Seasoned Beef Products due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination
Kenosha Beef International, a Columbus, Ohio establishment, is recalling an undetermined amount of seasoned beef products that may be contaminated with extraneous materials.
‘Our River Was Like a God’: How Dams and China’s Might Imperil the Mekong
A river system that feeds millions of people is in danger of being starved of the nutrients needed to sustain its life.
Xi Jinping Comes to Nepal Bearing Investments, and India Is Watching
The Chinese leader’s visit is a further display of his ambitious aims — both economic and strategic — on India’s doorstep.
YOUBITE, LLC Recalls Pork Sausage and Turkey Sausage Products due to Mislabeling
YOUBITE, LLC, a Camarillo, Calif. establishment, is recalling approximately 7,197 pounds of raw and ready-to-eat, pork sausage and turkey sausage products that contain either natural sheep or natural pork casings that were not declared on the product label.
City Parks Piggyback on Infrastructure
With land scarce, green space is being built into needs like transit hubs and power stations. But the projects come with challenges.
New York City: Are We an Empire in Decline?
The city was built on big ideas, but lately the vision seems smaller.
Canada Country Analysis Brief
(Mon, 07 Oct 2019) Canada has abundant and varied natural resources, ranking fourth in 2018 among the top energy producers of petroleum and total liquids in the world, behind only the United States, Saudi Arabia, and Russia. Relatively energy intensive compared with other industrialized countries, Canadaâs economy is fueled largely by petroleum and other liquids, natural gas, and hydroelectricity.