FutureStructure Infrastructure
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Each winning city will receive an individualized Readiness Workshop and host of tech tools to help further its efforts toward becoming a smart city.
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Some 1,500 intersections in Los Angeles to get upgraded with new traffic signal equipment.
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The Boring Company will construct a four-mile tunnel to connect a rail station with Ontario International Airport in the Los Angeles region. The tunnel will accommodate zero-emission and possibly autonomous vehicles.
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It's time for a recap and review of this philanthropic, collaborative startup that has put down roots in eight cities so far.
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The small Brazilian city of Águas de São Pedro is equipped with sensors and a constant incoming supply of data.
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The National Association of State Energy Officials has released a working paper that recommends building energy codes and performance contracting as ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 32 percent.
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With everything increasingly connected, there is a growing awareness of new vulnerabilities.
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India takes first steps in an attempt to overhaul the nation's energy infrastructure.
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Using technology to boost traffic flow is much less expensive than widening roads or building transit lines, city officials say.
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Installation of new LED streetlights will save the city as much as $400,000.
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Affordable, eco-friendly houses are increasingly appealing to first-time home buyers and others on fixed incomes.
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The EnLighten App, from Connected Signals out of Eugene, Ore., gives drivers real-time updates about how long lights will stay green or red.
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The #shadeballs viral sensation has created some unintended consequences.
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Americans love excess and the personal comfort created by a blasting air conditioning unit is no exception. The Rocky Mountain Institute hopes to change the culture without reducing comfort with its new Innovation Center.
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High-tech data analysis and a dynamic community relations program are helping Riverside County reduce water consumption and meet stiff state-mandated cutbacks.
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This type of renewable energy has been shown as three times more stable than solar or wind power -- it is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
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The Chinese government is making substantial investments in green buildings as it upgrades cities and constructs new ones.
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Duke is working with a contractor to determine the feasibility of unmanned aerial vehicles, which could improve the utility's response to storms and other outages
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This electricity infrastructure operations center is designed for research to help guard against threats ranging from natural disasters to international attack, and to make the grid more flexible, reliable and efficient.
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Singapore is deploying innovation in its quest to be more eco-conscious.
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Can Tesla revolutionize the world by making an affordable electric car for the masses, much the way Henry Ford did with the Model T in 1908?
