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Marburg, Germany to Require Solar Panels On New & Renovated Buildings

Climate / Environment

Seen at Inhabitat:

On June 20th, the town made 21st century history by becoming the first city in Germany to require solar power for newly built or renovated buildings. […] This law will require newly constructed buildings or existing buildings that are expanded or altered by more than 20% to include solar panels as part of [...]

Highway Feature of the Week: Kreuz Kaiserberg (A3/A40), Duissem, Deutschland

Interchanges

This week brings us to Germany, home of the Autobahns.   In the industrial Rhine-Ruhr megalopolis, we can find the answer to the question — how exactly do you design an interchange between two freeways meeting at a shallow angle, with a river and a railroad complicating matters:

This is the Kreuz Kaiserberg, the interchange between the [...]