In the 1990s, New York chose wetlands over conventional storm sewers on Staten Island; the Bluebelt strategy saved taxpayers $80 million in infrastructure costs

In an innovative move, New York City has turned to its natural wetlands for stormwater management, resulting in significant cost savings. The Bluebelt initiative has replaced expensive underground drainage systems with revitalized waterways, integrating both green and grey infrastructure to manage runoff efficiently. This strategic framework not only safeguards and extends essential wetland areas but…

‘$200 billion market in 15 countries’: Here’s what India can do if US slaps 100% tariffs

As the US contemplates imposing substantial tariffs on Russian crude, India is strategically exploring alternative markets to bolster its exports. With fifteen potential markets worth an impressive two hundred billion dollars, Indian exporters are adapting to global challenges. In contrast to the US, where merchandise exports reached eighty-seven billion dollars, shipments to alternative destinations are…