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Mumbai, Bengaluru, Delhi: Why it is so difficult to walk in Indian cities
“Very often, people don’t have a benchmark for footpath quality, especially if they haven’t travelled abroad or been exposed to…
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Politics
Top polluting cities revealed as activists fume at COP29 fossil fuel lobby | Climate Crisis News
Oil giants commit $500m for sustainable energy, but campaigners say lobbyists have seized control of climate talks. Cities in Asia…
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Companies
8 expensive U.S. cities losing renters to these affordable hot spots
Skyhigh rent means some people are ditching skyscrapers for green(er) pastures, finds Bank of America. Discovering that the cost of…
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Cinema
‘Tripoli / A Tale of Three Cities’ Picked Up by Filmotor
Prague-based sales outlet Filmotor has secured international rights for Lebanese director Raed Rafei’s documentary “Tripoli / A Tale of Three…
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Discoveries & Research
Have we found all the major Maya cities? Not even close, new research suggests
Using laser-guided imaging to peer through dense jungle forests, Tulane University researchers have uncovered vast unexplored Maya settlements in Mexico…
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Tens of thousands of demonstrators march in Italian cities calling for peace in Gaza and Ukraine
“Our strongest request is a cease-fire to let governments open a real peace conference, because the new world’s balance can’t…
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Lost Silk Road cities unearthed in Uzbekistan’s high mountains
“The history of Central Asia is now changing with this finding,” said archaeologist Farhod Maksudov, who was part of the…
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Entrepreneurship
Home-based daycare is a crucial childcare solution so why are cities shutting them down?
Home-based daycare owners say they face outdated and discriminatory regulations that shut down their businesses and leave working parents in…
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Technology
Here’s What the Sustainable Cities of Tomorrow Could Look Like
Haut is a 21-story timber-hybrid high-rise completed in Amsterdam in 2022. It was designed by the British engineering collective Arup…
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Companies
Exclusive: Waymo engineering exec discusses self-driving AI models that will power the cars into new cities
When I posted on Instagram in May about my first ride in a self-driving, AI-powered Waymo car in San Francisco—a…
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