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Global warming is a reality that shows itself in flooded subway and other tunnels all over the world
Hi there, Yesterday I have read about the metro tunnels flooded in Madrid, Spain. Before that, I am not sure if it was posted on this platform, we had seen subways flooded in China. And I have seen this WXPR report about the NYC subway and the global warming. Yet another warning for those w...Tags: climate, climate action, ClimateAction, ClimateEmergency, environment
Denmark: Fehmarnbelt project reuses water from tunnel factory
As the first construction project in Denmark, a water treatment plant at the tunnel factory in Rødbyhavn ensures that all water after the casting of elements for the Fehmarnbelt tunnel will be reused as wash water. Water is needed to cast the huge tunnel elements for the 18 kilometre lo...Tags: recycling, environment, sustainability, climate, climateEmergency climateCrisis, Cimate Emergency, Climate Crisis
Two independent reports by Statens vegvesen (The Norwegian Public Roads Administration) conclude that the use of battery-electric machines in tunnels presents as little or less risk of fire as conventional machines. To read the news is in Norwegian: https://www.bygg.no/na-ser-vegvesenet-mul...Tags: environment, climate, climate emergency, air pollution, alimate crisis, climate change, roadworks
United Kingdom: Recycled plastic sleepers laid in historic Perthshire railway tunnel
A 175-year-old Perthshire railway tunnel has been given a new lease of life in a £6m project delivered by Network Rail. Trains travelling through Moncrieffe tunnel, south of Perth, will now be running on rails supported by recycled plastic sleepers. More than 3,690 new plastic sle...Tags: recycling, environment, recycling in construction, climate, climate Change, climate crisis
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