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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City officials say they're looking at autonomous and electric vehicles and a payment system that bridges all modes of transportation.
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To tackle the problem of vacant properties, Memphis is acknowledging that it needs help.
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The California Department of Water Resources' calculator has been developed so that individuals and households can determine their true water footprint.
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Kinder Institute is sponsoring $10,000 effort to improve an underused plot of land near a light-rail stop.
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Yes, climate change is creating conditions for the extraordinary wildfires near Fort McMurray, Alberta, but El Niño played a bigger role, says atmospheric scientist.
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City officials are preparing an application that includes new, smarter infrastructure, as well as an app that would let residents compare various transportation options and pricing on the fly.
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Participants will probe 500 data sets from the city and hackathon partners in hopes of creating technology to help the city achieve the goal of curbing greenhouse gases by 40 percent by 2030.
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To prevent devastating floods, experts say, the region may need to adjust the way it grows.
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While mountain bikes continue to lead all sales categories in the rather flat national bike market, “hybrid bikes” adopted for commuting and getting around town on errands are gaining popularity.
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The conflict between national solar companies and their Maine counterparts reflects deep divisions over how to credit homeowners and small businesses for the power they generate on rooftops and in backyards.
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The Melton Hill Dam campgrounds are peppered with solar panels, and when you take the short drive to the overlook above the dam, the first thing you see is a 70-foot-tall wind turbine.
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A series of tough environmental regulations -- coupled with unexpected competition from cheap shale gas, mild weather and global market forces -- has caused an epic collapse in the U.S. coal industry over the past two years.
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NextEnergy is calling for solutions to urban problems, just as urban governments are looking for them.
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More and more, governments are turning to bank loans rather than bonds. But too often the terms of the loans -- and who is first in line to collect -- are secret.
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Experts from the two fields are starting to collaborate — but not nearly enough.
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U.S. Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz says Texas can play a major role in shrinking the country’s carbon dioxide footprint and addressing climate change — if it chooses to.
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The regulations target both the emission of methane — the key component of natural gas — and smog-forming volatile organic compounds.
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The hyperloop propulsion technology was on display yesterday, however the more significant test will come when Hyperloop One brings all components together and attempts to accelerate a pod inside a miles-long tube.
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