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How Will Boston And Other Coastal Cities Fight Sea Level Rise?

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In the 1980s Boston converted mud flats into prized land for its Seaport area. Even then, thoughts of sea level rise hovered in the back of developers’ minds, but the opportunity for growth and prime assets won out. Safeguards such as elevating the whole neighborhood or building sea walls around … [continued]

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EVs Take 65.7% Share In Sweden — Slowing Transition

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October saw plugin EVs take 65.7% share in Sweden, up from 62.2% year-on-year. BEV share grew marginally YoY, while PHEV share increased. Overall auto volume was 24,078 units, down 4% YoY. The Volvo EX40 was the best-selling BEV in October. October’s auto sales saw combined plugin EVs take 65.7% share … [continued]

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Renewable Energy Infrastructure Resilience Tested as a Supertyphoon Approaches the Philippines

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The convergence of climate reality and energy transition Super Typhoon Fung-Wong (locally designated Uwan) is approaching the Philippines with forecast sustained winds potentially exceeding 185 kph (115 mph), and a possible intensification to Category 5 (157 mph or higher or 252 km/h or greater) strength, it tests a fundamental question … [continued]

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