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Elizabeth Daigneau

Contributing Writer

Elizabeth Daigneau is managing editor of GOVERNING Magazine, sister publication to Government Technology.

FutureStructure Infrastructure
How Big of an Impact Could Oregon's Anti-Coal Law Have?
In a decision that could spell the end for coal in the West, Oregon became the first state in the nation to pass legislation to completely do away with the dirty energy source.
March 21, 2016
 · Elizabeth Daigneau
Infrastructure
Cities Use Food Scraps to Power Buses, Buildings
To curb the methane released as food decomposes, which contributes to global warming, more and more cities are at how to divert that food waste from landfills.
March 01, 2016
 · Elizabeth Daigneau
Infrastructure
Massachusetts Shares How Individuals Can Combat Climate Change
A new state website details not just the effects of climate change, but also how people can help.
February 10, 2016
 · Elizabeth Daigneau
Infrastructure
Los Angeles to Replace ‘Shade Balls’ with Floating Covers
You most likely saw a photo or video of the millions of black plastic balls covering the Los Angeles Reservoir. They protect the region’s drinking water, but now they're being replaced.
December 02, 2015
 · Elizabeth Daigneau
Infrastructure
Is 2015 the Year of the Electric (Government) Car?
There are reasons to believe America is at a turning point for changing the cars that cops and other public employees drive.
November 03, 2015
 · Elizabeth Daigneau
Infrastructure
What’s the Secret to Getting Citizens to Go Solar?
The answer may lie in Blacksburg, Va.'s "Solarize Blacksburg" program.
October 02, 2015
 · Elizabeth Daigneau
Infrastructure
How to Conserve Water Without Bankrupting Water Utilities
The more water people save, the more money utilities lose. But new pricing models could change that.
August 12, 2015
 · Elizabeth Daigneau
Infrastructure
Helping Cities Obtain Zero Carbon Emissions
Somerville, Mass., is partnering with green companies to meet its environmental goals — and hopefully help other cities meet theirs.
August 03, 2015
 · Elizabeth Daigneau
Infrastructure
Phoenix Works to Transform into Center for Waste Innovation
The desert city has plans to take its long-running relationship with waste innovation a step further: It wants to turn trash into cash.
June 02, 2015
 · Elizabeth Daigneau
Infrastructure
Website Shows the Value of Energy Upgrades
In an effort to make rentals more sustainable, city officials in 14 college towns banded together to create a website that shows renters what they would pay in utilities.
May 01, 2015
 · Elizabeth Daigneau
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