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5 Ways the U.K. Is Not Built for Extreme Heat: Housing, transport and other U.K. infrastructure was not designed for 104°F (40°C) temperature.
time.com/6198366/u-k-not-built-for-heat-wave/
How to maintain focus during a heatwave: We spoke to some experts to get their top tips on how to focus during the heatwave.
metro.co.uk/2022/07/18/how-to-maintain-focus-during-a-heatwave-17021314/
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5 Ways the U.K. Is Not Built for Extreme Heat: Housing, transport and other U.K. infrastructure was not designed for 104°F (40°C) temperature.
time.com/6198366/u-k-not-built-for-heat-wave/
How to maintain focus during a heatwave: We spoke to some experts to get their top tips on how to focus during the heatwave.
metro.co.uk/2022/07/18/how-to-maintain-focus-during-a-heatwave-17021314/
2.5km underground link to be built between Changi Airport Terminal 2 and future Terminal 5
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/04/21/25km-underground-link-to-be-built-between-changi-airport-terminal-2-and-future-terminal-5
Dangerous roads in Mlolongo that have remained 'good for campaigns': Motorists have resorted to leaving their cars at home after multiple visits to the ...
nation.africa/kenya/counties/machakos/dangerous-roads-in-mlolongo-that-have-remained-good-for-campaigns--4598354
Meghan Markle's Unexpected Backless Dress Infuses Some Heat Into Royal Fashion: She aced this date-night look, and you can shop the exact look here.
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Taiwan’s first electric tractor from Volvo Trucks unveiled: Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan
taipeitimes.com/News/biz/archives/2024/04/19/2003816617
Africa Needs $9 Billion to Expand Fuel Infrastructure, Puma Says: Africa must invest $9.3 billion to expand fuel-transportation infrastructure to avoid supply ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-22/africa-needs-9-billion-to-expand-fuel-infrastructure-puma-says
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Traffic: Secretly, quietly and silently - an era is coming to an end for many drivers
derwesten.de/panorama/vermischtes/verkehr-adac-enbw-ladekarte-e-charge-id300928068.html
All the roads and transport services that are accessible now in Dubai: Operating roads and services, and alternative plans from RTA
gulfnews.com/living-in-uae/transport/all-the-roads-and-transport-services-that-are-accessible-now-in-dubai-1.1713516881090
Europe is the fastest-warming continent, report says: Europe is the fastest-warming continent and its temperatures are rising at roughly twice the global average ...
nbcnews.com/science/environment/europe-fastest-warming-continent-twice-global-average-report-rcna148829
Quick Glance: Europe Leads in Climate Change, Urgent Need for Renewable Energy
- Europe is the fastest-warming continent, with temperatures rising about twice as fast as the global average, according to a joint report by top climate monitoring organizations.
- The continent generated 43% of its electricity from renewables last year, surpassing fossil fuels for the second consecutive year, highlighting the need for targeted strategies to transition to renewable resources.
- Temperatures in Europe are now 2.3 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels, nearing the goals of the Paris climate accord to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius, impacting human health with increased deaths related to extreme climate events.
- The report emphasizes the urgent need for action as heatwaves, wildfires, and other extreme weather events have led to significant economic losses and human casualties across the continent.
Xiaomi CEO says will introduce production capacity, delivery plan for SU7 at auto show
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/xiaomi-ceo-says-will-introduce-production-capacity-delivery-plan-su7-auto-show-2024-04-22/
Russia Builds New Asia Trade Routes to Weaken Sanctions Over War: Russia is pressing ahead with construction of two new transport corridors linking Asia and ...
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RTA reopens another Dubai tunnel for traffic: Move taken after due safety measures are taken
gulfnews.com/uae/emergencies/rta-reopens-another-dubai-tunnel-for-traffic-1.102265135
Warning of danger for 787 Dreamliner: Boeing engineer makes serious accusations against aircraft manufacturer
spiegel.de/wirtschaft/boeing-ingenieur-erhebt-schwere-vorwuerfe-gegen-flugzeughersteller-a-d3940820-dc5f-4858-a1df-599a205e757c
A New Ford Mustang Variant Is Coming Next Year. Can You Guess What It Is?: The 2025 Ford Mustang will introduce a never-before-seen variety that may combine a V8 ...
thedrive.com/news/a-new-ford-mustang-variant-is-coming-next-year-can-you-guess-what-it-is
Climate demonstration in the middle of the street: demonstrators stop traffic in Basel
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2.5km underground link to be built between Changi Airport T2 and future T5: The T2 Connection will come with an automated people-mover system – similar to ...
straitstimes.com/singapore/transport/25km-underground-link-to-be-built-between-changi-airport-t2-and-future-terminal-5
Health-harming heat stress rising in Europe, scientists say: Europe is increasingly facing bouts of heat so intense that the human body cannot cope ...
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United expects stronger quarterly earnings; cuts aircraft delivery estimates: United Airlines Holdings on Tuesday forecast stronger-than-expected earnings in the ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/united-airlines-forecasts-stronger-second-quarter-profit-2024-04-16/
Quick Glance: United Airlines cuts 2024 aircraft delivery plan
- United Airlines has reduced its aircraft delivery expectations for the year due to Boeing delays.
- The company plans to lease 35 Airbus A321neos in 2026 and 2027.
- United Airlines incurred a $200 million loss due to the temporary grounding of the Boeing 737 Max 9 in January.
- The company exceeded Wall Street's expectations for the first quarter.
2024 Ford Mustang GT’s Next-Gen Coyote V8 Is Now a Crate Engine: Want the 7th-gen Mustang GT's 480-hp V8 in your project car? Now you can buy one new ...
thedrive.com/news/2024-ford-mustang-gts-next-gen-coyote-v8-is-now-a-crate-engine
Jordan to temporarily close airspace, state media says: Jordan will temporarily close its airspace for several hours beginning at 11 p.m ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/jordan-temporarily-close-airspace-state-media-says-2024-04-13/
Traffic: New symbol will be mandatory on cars from May - THIS is what you need to know
derwesten.de/panorama/vermischtes/verkehr-neues-symbol-pkw-label-neuwagen-id300932406.html
Window-mounted heat pumps could make apartments more sustainable. Here’s how New York is leading the way
weforum.org/agenda/2024/04/window-mounted-heat-pumps-sustainable-apartments/
Startup co-founded by Romanian targets EUR 7 mln to advance hyperloop technology for high-speed transportation
romania-insider.com/swisspod-targets-funds-hyperloop-transport-april-2024
Revealed: A cost-benefit analysis for Wellington’s long tunnel: Cost: Would be extremely complex and expensive. Benefit: Would provide a vital boost for the ...
thespinoff.co.nz/politics/15-04-2024/revealed-a-cost-benefit-analysis-for-wellingtons-long-tunnel
Europe is warming up faster than any other continent, and the heat is deadly: The number of heat-related deaths in Europe increased 30% in the last 20 years ...
npr.org/2024/04/22/1244791280/europe-is-warming-up-faster-than-any-other-continent-and-the-heat-is-deadly
Bear cub recovering after being dropped by bystander who picked it up, took photos
abcnews.go.com/US/bear-cub-recovering-after-dropped-bystander-picked-photos/story
All 7th-Gen Ford Mustangs Get 1965-Style Digital Gauges in Free OTA Update: The 2024 Ford Mustang pays tribute to the 1965 classic with a free downloadable gauge ...
thedrive.com/news/all-7th-gen-ford-mustangs-get-1965-style-digital-gauges-in-free-ota-update
Edinburgh's Unlikely Embrace of Bike Lanes: Edinburgh’s new cycle tracks took a decade to install, but their mere existence shows that bicycle ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-19/edinburgh-s-unlikely-embrace-of-bike-lanes
Europe endured record number of ‘extreme heat stress’ days in 2023: New report warns people are increasingly at risk in a continent warming twice as fast as the ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/22/europe-endured-record-number-of-extreme-heat-stress-days-in-2023
Soviet Racers Couldn’t Get Alloys, So They Turned to Magnesium Helicopter Wheels: The USSR had a little-known racing culture that had to get resourceful when it ...
thedrive.com/news/soviet-racers-couldnt-get-alloys-so-they-turned-to-magnesium-helicopter-wheels
Winter weather returns to Germany after spring heat spell: Temperatures in Germany almost hit 30C in the last few weeks. But winter-like weather is well and ...
thelocal.de/20240419/winter-weather-returns-to-germany-after-spring-heat-spell
Hamad International Airport in Qatar named world's best airport in 2024, Changi Airport takes 2nd place
cnalifestyle.channelnewsasia.com/trending/worlds-best-airport-2024-skytrax-hamad-qatar-changi-singapore-388751
Kohli unhappy with umpire after new full toss review method rules him out: Virat Kohli was left fuming when a new method applied to the ball tracking technology ...
reuters.com/sports/cricket/kohli-unhappy-with-umpire-after-new-full-toss-review-method-rules-him-out-2024-04-21/
Japan Airlines Airbus A350-1000 Routes & Flights: Japan Airlines now flies its new flagship Airbus A350-1000. You can find these planes on routes to New York and ...
onemileatatime.com/news/japan-airlines-airbus-a350-1000/
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UN labor agency report warns of rising threat of excess heat, climate change on world's workers
apnews.com/article/ilo-labor-un-heat-health-report-bf6b0f8d25b82c23c7fed339aaac63fb
Traffic light cameras will be installed nationwide by next year, Eamon Ryan says: Traffic light cameras will result in automatic fines for drivers captured ...
irishtimes.com/transport/2024/04/15/traffic-light-cameras-to-be-place-by-early-next-year-eamon-ryan/
Escaped pachyderm: circus employee chases elephants: The elephant Viola has escaped from a circus and is calmly walking through the traffic in the US city of ...
stern.de/panorama/ausgebuexter-dickhaeuter--zirkusmitarbeiter-jagt-elefanten-hinterher-34639692.html
Cebu Pacific unveils new A320neo as part of push for all-Airbus fleet by 2028 : The Philipine carrier Cebu Airlines has unveiled a brand-new A320neo as the ...
aerotime.aero/articles/cebu-pacific-airbus-delivery
UK's Deliveroo returns to order growth in first quarter: British meal delivery company Deliveroo reported a return to order growth in its first quarter ...
reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/uks-deliveroo-returns-order-growth-first-quarter-2024-04-18/
Transport sector has clearly missed its 2023 climate target: The transport sector has missed its climate target for the third year in a row ...
tagesschau.de/inland/expertenrat-klimaziel-verkehrssektor-100.html
Traffic: Sahara dust makes for dirty cars - THIS is what you need to watch out for to avoid scratches
derwesten.de/panorama/vermischtes/verkehr-sahara-staub-auto-waschen-kratzer-id300920999.html
Rains in UAE: Dubai intensifies efforts to restore full services in the emirate: The comprehensive strategy prioritises the safety of road and public transport ...
gulfnews.com/uae/transport/rains-in-uae-dubai-intensifies-efforts-to-restore-full-services-in-the-emirate-1.102236737
Watch: Luas inspector tells of 'draining' abuse at work: A Luas ticket inspector has described how he can be racially abused 'up to five times a ...
rte.ie/news/2024/0417/1444124-transport-abuse/
Cable car accident: 174 people stranded in the air rescued in Turkey: The last of 174 people stranded in cable cars high above a mountain in southern Turkey have ...
apnews.com/article/cable-car-antalya-helicopters-afad-d7cff3f46e5381cb9ba1de7a57a2276f
Quick Glance: Rescue of 174 Stranded People After Deadly Cable Car Accident
- The rescue of 174 people stranded in Turkey after a deadly cable car accident was successfully completed.
- A total of 607 search and rescue personnel and 10 helicopters were involved in rescuing people from the Tunektepe cable car.
- The stranded individuals had been stuck since the accident on Friday evening, resulting in one fatality and seven injuries.
- An investigation has been launched to determine the cause of the incident, with an expert commission assisting in the process.
Treat Your Ears to the Track-Only GMA T.50S' 12,000 RPM Song: The track-only GMA T.50S Niki Lauda just made its public debut at Goodwood, showing off its 12 ...
thedrive.com/news/treat-your-ears-to-the-track-only-gma-t-50s-12000-rpm-song
This disruptive late-night train commuter is ... a horse: The horse, which reportedly escaped from nearby stables, trotted into Warwick Farm Station near Sydney ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/11/horse-on-train-sydney-australia/
I Successfully Swapped My ’69 Charger’s Rear Suspension to a Heidts 4-Link: Swapping my Charger's decades-old leaf springs for a brand-new 4-link rear ...
thedrive.com/news/i-successfully-swapped-my-69-chargers-rear-suspension-to-a-heidts-4-link
Is Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant at risk of an ‘accident’?: Global powers raise alarm after latest drone attack on Russian-held nuclear facility hits ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/16/is-ukraines-zaphorizhzhia-nuclear-plant-at-risk-of-an-accident
The head of the Polish Mazur group used pepper spray against a driver at a rest area near Günzburg in Bavaria. According to the Europe-wide Road Transport Due ... Show more
Sealing up your home can save money and fight climate change: An Edina woman knew her house could get drafty in the winter, so she signed up for a home energy ...
startribune.com/sealing-up-your-home-can-save-money-and-fight-climate-change/600359051/
German transport minister under fire for weekend driving ban threat: German Transport Minister Volker Wissing attracted backlash on Friday after threatening to ...
reuters.com/world/europe/german-transport-minister-under-fire-weekend-driving-ban-threat-2024-04-12/
Happiness Is Collecting Unloved Porsches and Driving Them Hard: In a world of paint-to-sample GT3s, Cyrus Jilla's collection of overlooked ...
thedrive.com/news/happiness-is-collecting-unloved-porsches-and-driving-them-hard
New Thames pool will cost at least $36.5m: Thames Centennial Pool, located on a sacred burial ground will close, and four alternative options have been tabled - ...
nzherald.co.nz/waikato-news/news/thames-pool-options-tabled-cost-estimates-between-550k-and-77m/3DRQEXKJFJBBBIQXV5DNE7M4I4/
Picking up and dropping off the people you care about at the airport is a hassle—but it’s the ultimate act of service.
I’m Serious: Drive to the Airport for the People You Love: Picking up and dropping off the people you care about is a hassle—and worth it.
wsj.com/lifestyle/travel/holiday-airport-pickup-dropoff-traffic-d517babd
Daryl Vaz mourning loss of mother; transport group sends condolences: Transport Minister Daryl Vaz is mourning the passing of his mother. Sonia Vaz died on ...
jamaicaobserver.com/2024/04/21/daryl-vaz-mourning-loss-mother-transport-group-sends-condolences/
Pakistan: 17 dead, 41 injured in truck crash - News | Khaleej Times: In the South Asian country, high fatality accidents are common with low safety measures ...
khaleejtimes.com/world/asia/pakistan-17-dead-41-injured-in-truck-crash
UAE Rain: Avoid these roads in Dubai and Sharjah: RTA advises commuters to check their route, roads situation before starting their travel
gulfnews.com/uae/transport/uae-rain-avoid-these-roads-in-dubai-and-sharjah-1.102219848
Commentary: A hotter Singapore will change how we work and live: Warm conditions are expected to persist, but air-conditioning may hurt us in the long run ...
channelnewsasia.com/commentary/singapore-hot-weather-rest-break-aircon-night-4277606
Senior citizens at the wheel: studies disprove increased risk of accidents in old age
rp-online.de/panorama/wissen/senioren-am-steuer-studien-widerlegen-erhoehte-unfallgefahr-im-alter_aid-110440689
Wrong kind of track: Escaped racehorse shocks commuters on Sydney train platform: The fare-dodging horse trotted into Warwick Farm station seven minutes before ...
smh.com.au/national/nsw/wrong-kind-of-track-escaped-racehorse-shocks-commuters-on-sydney-train-platform-20240410-p5fitf.html
Why do US celebrities love the UK? Because they don’t live here: Sarah Jessica Parker is the latest A-lister to lavish our fair isles with praise ...
theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/apr/14/why-do-us-celebrities-sarah-jessica-parker-love-the-uk-because-they-dont-live-here
Low-cost carrier Scoot takes delivery of first Embraer E190-E2 aircraft: Singaporean budget carrier Scoot has taken delivery of the first of nine Embraer E190-E2 ...
aerotime.aero/articles/low-cost-carrier-scoot-takes-delivery-of-first-embraer-e190-e2-aircraft
‘Average speed’ traffic cameras to be set up on N2, N3 and N5 by autumn: Average speed cameras record vehicles at two distinct points a set distance apart
irishtimes.com/ireland/2024/04/15/new-average-speed-traffic-cameras-to-be-in-place-by-autumn/
Quarrels over amendment to the law: Wissing threatens weekend driving bans: In order to achieve the greenhouse gas emission targets, the traffic light government ...
n-tv.de/politik/Wissing-droht-mit-Fahrverboten-am-Wochenende-article24867144.html
Quick Glance: Dispute over Climate Protection Measures in Traffic Sector
- The Environment Agency opposes drastic measures in the transport sector.
- Reform of the Climate Protection Act and potential driving bans spark controversy.
- Ampel parties argue over climate goals and blame games.
- DUH feels vindicated in lawsuit against Transport Minister and calls for new measures.
Heat and Floods Are Increasingly Hitting Coastlines with a One-Two Punch: Compound events in which coastal flooding and heat waves occur at the same time are ...
subscriber.politicopro.com/article/eenews/2024/04/12/combination-heat-waves-and-coastal-floods-are-worsening-worldwide-00151794
Hot-Selling Cadillac Lyriq Under Investigation for ABS Failures: Owners of 2023 model-year Lyriqs are reporting braking system problems, right as the electric ...
thedrive.com/news/hot-selling-cadillac-lyriq-under-investigation-for-abs-failures
Remedy against "parent cabs": walking or cycling to school: The Mannheim Eagles are supporting a city campaign aimed at getting children moving ...
rheinpfalz.de/lokal/ludwigshafen_artikel,-mittel-gegen-elterntaxis-zu-fu%C3%9F-oder-mit-dem-fahrrad-zur-schule-_arid,5634969.html
Watch: Dubai billionaire takes metro to go to office during heavy rains - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/watch-dubai-billionaire-takes-metro-to-go-to-office-during-heavy-rains
ADFC bike rally in Munich: Several thousand cyclists at demo in snowstorms: Even a snow plow was deployed: Nevertheless, a few thousand joined the ADFC to pedal ...
sueddeutsche.de/muenchen/muenchen-rad-sternfahrt-adfc-demo-schnee-1.6564792
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Quick Glance: ADFC Bike Star Ride in Munich: Bicycle demonstration in adverse weather conditions
- Participants in the bike star ride for more bike lanes did not have to deal with car traffic but instead faced the bad weather.
- A snowplow quickly cleared the way before participants rode on the A95 to demonstrate for better bike lanes.
- Despite the uncomfortable weather, a few thousand brave individuals pedaled to remind local politicians to implement a citizen's petition for expanding the bike infrastructure in Munich.
- Although the number of visitors was half of the previous year, thousands braved the cold and rain to participate in the star ride, which was almost canceled.
Grandmother, 75, feels 'trapped' after council installs bus-stop at the end of her drive
metro.co.uk/2024/04/14/grandmother-75-feels-trapped-council-installs-bus-stop-end-drive-20622362/
Why is the Allen Iverson statue so tiny? The internet lost its mind but there’s a reason for its size.
inquirer.com/sixers/allen-iverson-statue-reveal-76ers-20240412.html
Climate Conversations Podcast: How else can an air-con nation keep cool in a heatwave?
channelnewsasia.com/podcasts/heatwave-climate-change-singapore-podcast-4269026
Traffic: New cost trap for motorists - be careful now: Traffic: Drivers should be extra careful now. There is a new cost trap.
derwesten.de/panorama/vermischtes/verkehr-autofahrer-adac-blitzermarathon-id300916306.html
The C8 Chevy Corvette ZR1 Is Finally Confirmed and It's Coming This Summer: It could be the first factory 'Vette to pack a twin-turbocharged V8 ...
thedrive.com/news/the-c8-chevy-corvette-zr1-is-finally-confirmed-and-its-coming-this-summer
Car industry: Tesla abolishes the blinker lever: Car manufacturers are trying to save every penny - even if it comes at the expense of safety. In future ...
zeit.de/mobilitaet/2024-04/autoindustrie-sparmassnahmen-sicherheit-tesla-blinker
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Deadly Sahel heatwave caused by ‘human-induced’ climate change: Study: Mali and Burkina Faso recorded most extreme heat in what scientists called a ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/18/deadly-sahel-heatwave-sparked-by-human-induced-climate-change-study
A series of alternative, equally ambitious, transport options for Wellington: You want to build a giant underground tunnel? Dream a little bigger.
thespinoff.co.nz/politics/16-04-2024/a-series-of-alternative-equally-ambitious-transport-options-for-wellington
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