Human Rights
A new museum remembers the victims of lynchings in the US
The National Memorial for Peace and Justice and the Legacy Museum has opened in Montgomery, Alabama.
Leanna is an innovation reporter at Tech Insider, covering stories about the future of food and cities.
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Future of Work
This company is paying its employees $10,000 to adopt as part of its new parental-leave policy
Estée Lauder recently announced its new family benefits program which will start in May.
Forests
These are the 19 cities with the most trees
There's a global movement to encourage cities to grow more trees and plan more parks.
Cities and Urbanization
These $139,000 stackable homes can be built in under three weeks
Harvard Researcher Jeff Wilson has designed a home that can be stacked on top of one another, and assembled in less than a month.
United States
A fast-food chain in California is using a burger-flipping robot
The robot has started dishing up meals at a restaurant in California.
Cities and Urbanization
Paris wants to build a forest 5 times larger than Central Park
The city of Paris is planning a large forestation project in the suburb of Pierrelaye-Bessancourt.
Infrastructure
Hong Kong es tan caro que los arquitectos están construyendo «casas-tubería» de 10 metros cuadrados hechas con tuberías de agua de hormigón
De acuerdo con la encuesta sobre asequibilidad a la vivienda en el mundo realizada por Demographia en 2017, durante los últimos siete años, Hong Kong ha mantenido el título de la ciudad m...
Future of Work
Mark Zuckerberg asked Bill and Melinda Gates what advice they would give their younger selves
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg posed a question to Bill and Melinda Gates during a Facebook Live - what would you tell yourself if you could go back in time?
Cities and Urbanization
Hong Kong est si cher que les architectes y construisent des «maisons tubes» de 9m² à partir de canalisations
Hong Kong détient, depuis sept ans, le titre de ville la plus chère au monde pour acheter une maison.
China
Hong Kong is so expensive that architects are building 100-square-foot ‘tube homes’ made from concrete water pipes
James Law, a Hong Kong-based architect, believes that his micro-homes could help alleviate the city's housing crisis.
Energy Transition
The Dutch plan to build the world's biggest wind farm
The capabilities of wind farms have been emphasised by most countries. A prime example is the Dutch’s plan to build the world’s biggest offshore wind farm.
Real Estate
This robot can print you a house in as little as 8 hours
A new Ukrainian homebuilding startup called PassivDom uses a 3D printing robot that can print parts for tiny houses.
Cities and Urbanization
Google's new London headquarters will be as long as a skyscraper is tall
The first visualisations of Google's new 'landscraper' are here.
Future of the Environment
These floating buildings could help save us from flooding - and they're made from recycled plastic bottles
An Amsterdam-based architecture firm called Waterstudio has come up with a solution for storm-prone areas.
Aviation, Travel and Tourism
Seattle is building the world's first floating passenger train
Construction has begun on a light rail on a floating bridge in Seattle, Washington.