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...Big Tech groups are ditching offices that are part of their European headquarters as a cooling economy brings the sector’s years of rapid expansion to a halt....
...In front of them soared the Fiddler’s Ferry coal fired power station and four massive cooling towers — now loaded with explosives and ready to be blown apart....
...FT audio producer Josh Gabert-Doyon went to go watch the demolition of four massive cooling towers at a coal plant that was closed three years ago. He brought us this dispatch....
...In a recent building auction she was running, she recalled, she kept a cast of mostly male billionaires and big developers cooling their heels....
...With possibilities like this on offer, the idea of planting trees on tower blocks feels less of a dream for the future, and more like an experiment to learn from and move on....
...Flames shoot skywards from gas flares, steam billows from chimney stacks and a maze of steel pipe twists around a procession of boilers, gasifiers and cooling towers....
...Both he and Berlin-based designer Lukas Wegwerth (furniture from £12,000 at Gallery Fumi) deploy a process that, broadly speaking, suspends an object in a heated salt solution, gradually cooling the tank...
...Although the market is now cooling as interest rates rise, a number of European telecoms groups including Vodafone have cashed in on their mobile towers businesses in recent years to reduce large debt piles...
...Although the market is cooling as interest rates rise, some European telecoms groups including Vodafone have cashed in on their mobile towers businesses to reduce large debt piles and free up funds for investment...
...“A lot of [the Canary Wharf] towers were built 15, 20 years ago,” said Phayre-Mudge. “They are well maintained but there are of course new ways of heating and cooling which were not used back then.”...
...External window shading — large, barn-like timber-slatted screens on the ground floor as well as blinds for the roof windows — reduces solar gain and thus the need for cooling....
...It begins with clips that wryly make reference to the long-delayed HS2 railway plan, the botched Covid response and the demolition of cooling towers that serve as a reminder of Sheffield’s industrial past...
...Tower” in the 1970s....
...Concrete cooling towers soar one bright blue morning amid a maze of railway lines, electric masts, industrial ruins and abandoned allotments in “Willesden Junction, Summer No 2”....
...In November, the world’s tallest tower, Dubai’s Burj Khalifa, was lit up with the colours and logo of Standard Chartered....
...There was a cooling breeze on the water; better still, we could decide where to go, sailing away from the crowded alleys and into the open, unscripted space of the lagoon....
...Nearby, workers operate machines in a factory spitting out solar panels, overshadowed by four candy-striped cooling towers of India’s largest private coal-fired power station....
...To improve energy efficiency, new windows will use triple-glazed glass and air conditioning systems will be dispersed throughout the buildings, allowing for cleaner air and more customised cooling....
...Many other households burn waste under the cover of darkness, blanketing local churches and a smelter’s defunct cooling tower in foul-smelling smoke....
...I have secured a good champagne, rye vodka and Czech lager to wash things down, but given the princess’s fortitude of will, we end up with her preferred beverage foisted on us: cooling tower-sized glasses...
...As a glass form is blown, molten copper alloy is poured into it; the glass then shatters off during the cooling process, leaving behind iridescent “metallic shadows” on the copper....
...us to incorporate special details such as View Smart windows – nanotechnology that can change the degree of transparency of windows so you can save between 30 and 40 per cent of your energy costs from cooling...
...In France, where the situation is made more challenging by the closure of almost half of its nuclear power fleet for maintenance, monuments such as the Eiffel Tower and the Palace of Versailles now stand...
...towers....
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