“A single unmuffled scooter crossing Paris at night can wake as many as 10,000 people.” We seriously underestimate the impact of vehicle noise on urban livability and health. Cities aren’t noisy, motors are. How #Paris Is Waging a War on Noise Pollution. bloomberg.com/news/features/…

Enjoyed meeting with the UK construction industry and hearing the latest news and views on net zero, social value and innovation at UK Construction Week in London this week #UKCW2022

Beautiful #infographic shows the underground landscape in #London. Parts of the metro are 67 meters deep. The article provides links to videos and information on all tunnels etc mentioned in the image. Good fun. Source: buff.ly/2ErpZcP

Construction workers had the highest male occupation morality rate from suicide between 2011 and 2015, so if discussing feelings is 'woke' then this seems like a very good and important thing

Once a year, for a rare moment at 7:15 AM EDT on July 8th, 99% of the world's population will be in the Sun. About 6.4 billion people in the daytime, while more than 1.2 billion people experience twilight. How cool is that! Source: earthsky.org

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Great to support the The 11th Melbourne Doc Fest / Naarm Doco Film Fest last night! Looking forward to the rest of the documentaries and filmmaker Q&As throughout this week. Grab tickets from the Cinema Nova website #MDFF

"We found that the overall upfront cost to replace all energy in the 145 countries which emit 99.7% of world CO2 is about $62 trillion. "However, due to $11 trillion annual energy cost savings, the payback time for the new system is less than 6 years." thehill.com/opinion/energy…

.@mdffest finishes today at 11pm. So we thought we would giveaway 20 free streams ( 1 per person) To use simply click on the documentary you would like to watch, watch.eventive.org/mdff click do you have a discount code & enter the code melbourne

Congratulations to all the winners and runner-ups (and all the filmmakers!). There were some amazing films at this year’s The 11th Melbourne Doc Fest / Naarm Doco Film Fest!

A great event for those in London - happening at BFI Southbank on 4 August

Shocking pictures from China: World’s third-largest river dries up in drought 👇

China upped its already colossal #renewables plans this weekend: it's doubling wind and solar by 2025 (vs. 2020) to exceed 50% of total energy use, also by 2025 - adding each year more renewables (150 to 200GW) than the entire electricity base of all but 8 countries #climate

The countdown IS ON! 👀 #BatterseaPowerStation #TheIconIsBack #October14th #TheCountdownIsOn

#FloodAppeal UN Women is responding to the specific needs of displaced women and girls, including women with disabilities. Together with our partners we are providing immediate relief including shelter, food, medical aid, and sanitary products Donate at: donate.unwomen.org/en/Pakistan-fl…

We can’t wait to open our new offices in the iconic Battersea Power Station for so many of our team members in London early next year. It's a tribute to this incredible city and a reflection of our commitment to Apple's future in the UK.

(1/5) 📢The OECD ➡️ Better Policies for Better Lives Guidelines for Citizen Participation Processes are for any individual or organisation interested in implementing a citizen participation process. They include 10 steps, 9 Principles, 8 methods, and examples. DOWNLOAD 👉oe.cd/citizen-partic… #AmericaAbierta

Is #London's public realm the most equitable it can be? Join us for our half-day #conference as we bring together experts to discuss the co-creation of equitable public spaces. Full programme now available online! 👇 ow.ly/zn4a50KRFGQ #NLAPlacemaking #CPD

The merging of music and infrastructure at Fed Square - keeping things fun in the city and bringing Metro Tunnel to life theage.com.au/national/victo…