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Infrastructure

Security

A Broken Piece of Internet Backbone Might Finally Get Fixed

By Lily Hay Newman

Business

The Pandemic Gives Us a Chance to Change How We Get Around

By Tom Vanderbilt

Business

No One's Riding Transit. So Why Did Voters Support It?

By Aarian Marshall

Gear

Going Solar: My Year-Long Quest to Get Off the Grid

By Christopher Null

Security

The Russian Hackers Playing 'Chekhov's Gun' With US Targets

By Andy Greenberg

Security

How 30 Lines of Code Blew Up a 27-Ton Generator

By Andy Greenberg

Science

Could Biden Rebuild the Economy by Funding Green Energy?

By Matt Simon

Science

Some Cities Are Plotting a ‘Green Recovery’ After Covid-19

By Oliver Milman

Security

Belarus Shuts Down the Internet Amid Controversial Election

By Lily Hay Newman

Science

Yes, Emissions Have Fallen. That Won’t Fix Climate Change

By Matt Simon

Science

Your Car Is Spewing Microplastics That Blow Around the World

By Matt Simon

Ideas

The Auto Industry Is Wrecked—Let’s Rebuild It With Electric

By Brett Berk

Transportation

Want to Fix Urban Sprawl? Ditch the Cul-de-Sac

By Flavie Halais

Cities and Infrastructure

In the Walking Capitals of the World, Drivers Still Rule the Road

By Flavie Halais

Science

Some Nursing Homes Escaped Covid—Here's What They Did Right

By Sara Harrison

Science

3 Ways Scientists Think We Could De-Germ a Covid-19 World

By Michele Cohen Marill

Science

Covid-19 Is Sweeping Through the Navajo Nation

By Kalen Goodluck

Transportation

A Lawmaker Wants Fast Trains to Rev Up the US Economy

By Aarian Marshall

Science

Smart City Planning Could Slow Future Pandemics

By Emma Grey Ellis

Transportation

Covid-19 Spurs a Road Repair Boom—and Threatens a Bust

By Alex Davies

Transportation

Closed Streets, Pumping Air, and More Car News This Week

By Aarian Marshall

Security

You Can Now Check If Your ISP Uses Basic Security Measures

By Lily Hay Newman

Transportation

The Pandemic Could Be an Opportunity to Remake Cities

By Alex Davies

Science

Cities Fighting Climate Woes Hasten 'Green Gentrification'

By Adam Rogers