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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Mayors Unveil Survey of Energy Efficiency and Technologies in America’s Cities During U.S. Conference of Mayors Meeting in Washington, D.C.
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Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin’s Cockrell School of Engineering have developed a new source of renewable energy, a biofuel, from genetically engineered yeast cells and ordinary table sugar.
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State "Green Banks" key to helping new clean energy technology to market, proving to be well-crafted strategies for stimulating robust private-market participation.
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Sacramento makes first-in-nation strides in energy and food security.
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The ZenRobotics Recycler looks to transform solid waste management.
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Water Online lists the top 10 technology needs facing the water sector.
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New dynamic lighting on the River Bridges, vision of Mayor Stodola and gift to city from Entergy, turns them into beacon of civic pride; Former President Clinton on-hand to flip the switch
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A look at 30 of the world’s social housing developments that break the mold, undoing negative stereotypes and serving as remarkable works of architecture in their own right.
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Group is asking Governor to repay $500 million loan to the general fund.
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The sometimes quizzical company looks to build a most unusual headquarters.
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Deutsche Post demonstration heralds a vision of things to come.
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FutureStructure is a framework for thinking through and solving the challenges in building socially and economically robust communities.
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State, local and community leaders grapple with the hard issues -- and the huge opportunities -- of FutureStructure at San Francisco Summit
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Backyard pools are not the first thing you think of when it comes to saving the earth. But they can be made to be better behaved too.
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Big and better data unlocks the key for using energy more effectively in city core.
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A call for the people who will work up, down and across organizations to build the future of communities
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Past performance is not a guarantee of future returns - but it could be. That's true for both upside potential and downside risk when investing in public infrastructure. The tricky business of making sound investment decisions about the future of communities was central to the inaugural FutureStructure Summit in Chicago. The conference, focused on water, waste and energy systems, attracted seventy policy makers, public works officials and industry representatives from across the country.
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Traditionally treated as a liability, technology is transforming trash into a community resource