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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Finding a cheap, reliable way to store electricity generated by renewables is the hope of many researchers, government officials and power producers.
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A new report highlights opportunities to improve water management in drought-stricken western states.
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The world's largest incinerator will ensure that Beijing's household garbage is not only disposed of in an eco-friendly manner, but also produces electricity for the energy-hungry city. Via China Daily
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A few years ago a group of researchers used computer modeling to put California through a nightmare scenario: Seven decades of unrelenting mega-drought similar to those that dried out the state in past millennia. The results were surprising.
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Scientists are examining different forms of self-healing concrete, which means that the first morphing building or street may soon be on the horizon.
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Coupled with innovative green policy-making, innovations in energy storage technology have been coming hard and fast in recent years.
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The Citizens Business Bank Arena in Ontario is becoming the first professional hockey arena in the United States to make ice using recycled water.
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Situated in a drab industrial park 20 km outside Copenhagen, the lab is like a giant showroom for the latest designs in city street lighting.
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Cleveland-based nonprofit pushes forward on 'Icebreaker,' a project that supporters believe can play a role in region's economic and environmental future
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Microgrids are poised to force a high-level rethinking of the American power system.
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Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard and the municipal government believe they have found a sustainable waste management solution that's a winner all-around – environmentally, socially and economically.
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A new report examines the potential for distributed water infrastructure systems to be integrated with or substituted for more traditional water infrastructure.
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City water utility addresses challenge of rapid population growth and diminished precipitation with brackish water desalination, expansion of regional water networks and wastewater recycling.
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Pennsylvania has ambitious plans to use a public-private partnership to erase its dubious distinction of having more structurally deficient bridges than any other state in the nation.
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America’s infrastructure deficit problem needs fixing. Municipal bonds are an antiquated method for raising capital that only solves a part of the problem. What about P3s?
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Having emerged from decades of tumult, Panama City is making strides through smart transportation, water and energy projects.
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Time Warner Cable announced it's cranking up Internet speeds in Kansas City while AT&T aims to build an ultra-fast network in Overland Park.
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The Maine Technology Institute will help fund four energy-efficient solar projects throughout the state, each intended to demonstrate that Maine agriculture doesn't have to shut down in the winter
