As our planet warms, the push for cleaner energy has never been more urgent, and countries around the world are stepping up for renewable energy. Electric vehicles are becoming increasingly popular, and this shift is fueling rapid growth in the industry of lithium-ion battery. In Sweden’s northeastern city, Northvolt Ett is leading the charge, where…
Notre Dame de Paris is more than just a building; it’s a living testament to the artistry and incredible skills of the medieval era. Even today, with all our modern advancements, there’s something about its sophisticated details and timeless beauty that modern constructions just can’t quite capture. Notre Dame is a place where history…
Energy is the cornerstone of industrial growth, and for any country aiming to compete globally, it is an absolute necessity. China, in its quest to excel on the global stage, has also put immense effort into leading the energy sector, with a particular focus on hydroelectric power. This drive stems from a need to…
Frankfurt Airport, officially known as Flughafen Frankfurt Main, is Germany’s busiest international airport in terms of passenger numbers. Covering a vast area of 2,300 hectares, it features two passenger terminals. Terminal 1 can serve around 50 million passengers each year, while Terminal 2 accommodates about 15 million. With its four runways, Frankfurt Airport sees…
The Belt and Road Initiative, launched by Chinese President Xi Jinping in 2013, has greatly influenced infrastructure development across Africa, aiming to expand China’s economic reach worldwide through infrastructure, trade and investment deals. Meanwhile, the United States has stepped up with few projects in Africa. The most notable is to rebuild Benguela Railway under Lobito…
Transport between Africa and Europe primarily relies on air and sea routes since there is no direct road access between the two continents. But is this really due to the distance between them? If you look closely at a map, you’ll see that Morocco and Spain, are surprisingly close to each other. The distance…
Rivers are incredible natural wonders, shaped by ancient forces and incessant flow of water. Valleys that nestle between land ridges are where most rivers originate from. As rain falls, the water trickles down these slopes and then gathers into rivulets that eventually conjoin to form a river. However, artificial rivers are being created in…
Dubai recently announced an exciting new project focused on environmental sustainability. The initiative of Dubai Green Spine aims to reduce city’s carbon footprint by embracing renewable energy, improving waste management, and promoting green building practices. These efforts will be crucial in the fight against climate change, helping to create a healthier and more sustainable…
New York, famously known as the Big Apple, is renowned for its iconic landmarks like the Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building, Times Square, Central Park, and Wall Street. However, many travelers find that navigating its airports, especially John F. Kennedy International Airport, can be quite a challenge. Frequent delays, long security lines, and…
California is going through an exciting transformation, with major engineering projects in cities from Los Angeles to Santa Clara, changing the state’s infrastructure. These efforts include expanding high-speed rail, building eco-friendly skyscrapers, improving public transit, and tackling severe drought. Known worldwide for its breathtaking views and innovative spirit, California has always been a trailblazer in…
California has been grappling with a severe water crisis for several years now, especially in the southern part where drought conditions are extreme. However, there’s a ray of hope in the North Coast Watershed, which receives more annual rainfall than any other watershed in the state. This abundant rainfall is crucial for ensuring water…
Australia has about 500 large dams, and 100 of them are in Queensland, the second-largest state. These dams are essential for providing water and energy, but if one fails, the consequences can be disastrous. We’ve seen the severe impact of dam failures in a few countries, causing immense harm to communities and the environment….