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Storm Amy Triggers Building Collapse on Top of Car in Glasgow City Centre

A partial building collapse occurred in Glasgow’s city centre on Friday, October 6th, as Storm Amy brought extreme winds and heavy rainfall across Scotland. The incident took place on the Broomielaw,...

PennDOT opens October window for unsolicited transportation P3 proposals

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is accepting unsolicited proposals from the private sector for transportation infrastructure projects, as part of its Public-Private Partnershi...

Drought triggers statewide order: Yakima river surface water use must cease

In response to extreme drought conditions, the Washington State Department of Ecology has ordered a halt on surface water use across the Yakima River Basin beginning October 6. This marks a rare and...

Chicago Bears request $855 million public investment for New Arlington Heights stadium

The Chicago Bears have submitted a proposal seeking $855.2 million in public funding to support infrastructure for a new stadium in Arlington Heights, Illinois. The stadium itself, including the the...

Virtual CoastCraft game lets students explore coastal erosion in Minecraft

A new educational game called CoastCraft has been launched within Minecraft Education to help children ages 9 to 14 engage with climate change, coastal processes, and flood resilience in an interacti...

El Segundo refinery fire controlled as officials investigate cause and air impacts

A late-evening explosion and fire on 2 October 2025 at Chevron’s El Segundo refinery generated flames visible across the South Bay and a strong pressure wave reported by nearby residents. The blaze o...

SANDAG seeks public input on draft environmental impact report for 2025 regional plan

SANDAG is now accepting written public comments on the draft environmental impact report (EIR) for the Draft 2025 Regional Plan. The comment period runs through October 13, 2025. The draft EIR analy...

Federal court rules Biden’s offshore drilling ban unlawful

A federal judge in Louisiana has ruled that former President Joe Biden’s prohibition on new offshore drilling across large swaths of U.S. coastal waters was illegal, finding that his attempt to perma...

Delhi’s Bhalswa landfill waste upcycled into 50,000 eco-friendly bricks

At Delhi’s Bhalswa landfill, more than 100 tonnes of legacy waste have been upcycled into 50,000 eco-friendly bricks through an initiative led by engineer Vipul Singh and architect Gunraagh Talwar. T...

Cleveland Browns’ new stadium Huntington Bank Field plans include truss-free translucent roof

A joint venture between AECOM Hunt and Turner Construction has been awarded the role of construction manager for the Cleveland Browns’ new stadium project, with the total development cost estimated a...

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