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Forest from the Trees
Chasing growth at a time of uncertainty takes a daring vision. Amid Brazil's worst recession and a tumultuous political landscape, Fibria Celulose in 2015 launched the largest private project in the…
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Express Routes
Bus rapid transit (BRT) projects are back in the fast lane. The resurgence is happening as cities around the world seek to reduce congestion and create public transportation opportunities beyond…
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Big Oil's Wind Pivot
The winds have shifted. As the long-term outlook for fossil fuels sours, major oil and gas industry organizations are turning to energy sources they once shunned as unprofitable. But if they want…
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Taking Charge
The sun doesn't always shine, the wind doesn't always blow. So project teams are advancing technology to cushion against unreliability. With battery costs dropping, grid-scale storage facility…
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Buzz Worthy
Whether sipping espressos in a café or brewing a pot of plain black java at home, the world can't get enough. More than 2 billion cups are consumed each day—a nearly 30 percent increase over the…
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Balance of Power
Call it a hinge moment in global energy markets. Nearly three years ago, project portfolios were thrown into a tailspin seemingly overnight when the price of oil plunged. Little has changed since…
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From the Ground Up
Cities are getting more crowded—and looking for new ways to make sure no space is wasted. In 2016, more than half of the world's 7.4 billion people lived in urban areas, according to the U.S. Census…
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Beyond the carbon peak
China plans to launch a massive clean-energy portfolio while the United States relies on natural gas expansion and efficiency projects. Whereas in the United States the near-term focus will remain…
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Rocky waters
A six-year, US$5.4 million program to reconstruct a reef off the coast of Texas was launched by The Nature Conservancy in 2008 with the goal of reviving the ecosystem it supported. With adjustments…
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Chile's power play
With 20 percent of its utilities mandated to be sourced from renewable energies by 2025, Chile is poised to be South America's leader in cultivating hydroelectric, solar, and geothermal initiatives,…
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