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New York City’s Private Sanitation

Justin Wood, an environmental organizer, writes that Mayor Bill de Blasio’s plan “sets the stage for fundamental reform of the commercial waste system.”

Details Emerge of China-Financed Dam Project in Pakistan

A modest-size dam on the Jhelum River at a site 35 miles east of the Pakistani capital, Islamabad, will be the first project financed by China’s $40 billion Silk Road Fund.

With Dean Skelos’s Son Aboard, AbTech Seemed Confident in Bid for Nassau County Contract

Behind the scenes, AbTech Industries had been working to try to persuade the county, in Senator Skelos’s political backyard, to embark upon a more than $10 million storm-water project.

Kenya Envisions a Border Wall That Keeps Shabab Violence Out

After attacks by the Shabab, an extremist Somali group, killed hundreds in Kenya, plans for a security barrier are stirring intense debate in a town where the two sides of the border are highly interconnected.

Xi Jinping Plans to Fund Pakistan

President Xi Jinping of China had announced plans to contribute $46 billion for energy and infrastructure projects, an influx that could be a huge benefit to the Pakistani economy.

‘A Danger on Rails’

This short documentary warns about the dangers posed by trains that transport explosive oil across North America.

China’s President Heads to Pakistan With Billions in Infrastructure Aid

The assistance, on a scale the United States never offered in the past decade of a close relationship with Pakistan, is likely to confirm the decline of American influence in that nation.

Roads to Ruin

The relentless penetration of the last of our wilderness areas is paving the way to ecological disaster.

Remains from Lincoln’s Last Day

Today’s Republican Congress wouldn’t pass a Homestead Act, which provided a path to citizenship and prosperity for those who were neither citizens nor prosperous.

Note to Commuter: Make Yourself Heard

City leaders are asking for ordinary straphangers’ help convincing Congress to fund improvements to the nation’s transportation infrastructure.

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