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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State regulators have reneged a historical provision allowing farmers, ranchers and utilities to not keep track of water usage rates.
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The Aliso Canyon methane leak in California is bad, but it's only a small portion of the methane leaked from the natural gas industry's sprawling pipeline and storage infrastructure.
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When it comes to social media, research suggests transit agencies should engage their critics.
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In recent years, officials have spent millions of dollars in creative engineering to strengthen the highway against landslides and heavy rain coming down the coastal mountains, and high surf crashing in from the ocean. Will it be enough?
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The ships will be powered with biofuels made out of beef fat, municipal waste, palm oil, algae or camelina, a plant in the mustard family.
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The American Society of Civil Engineers has released a report detailing infrastructure shortcomings in the nation's capital, noting particular problems with levees, public transit and roads.
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The likelihood that the drought won’t end this year — and that climate change might usher in a drier future — has put a lot of attention on water storage.
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The corporate exodus to office parks that began in the 1960s is reversing.
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SpaceX’s contest for university students and independent engineering teams includes building functional, scale-model Hyperloop pods and launching them down a 1-mile track.
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Solar power remains a tiny fraction of the energy market in Maine, but business is booming in the state.
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The state's Transportation Department estimates that it has invested $100 million in new technology over the last five years.
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The technology could help agencies make bus and train routes more efficient and spur more public debate.
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Secretary Ernest Moniz lauded the partnership between Florida Power & Light and the Department of Energy's National Laboratories for its commitment to cybersecurity and reducing greenhouse gases.
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Smartphone apps and 3-D maps are a help for the visually impaired, but there are other solutions for large cities.
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Commissioners decided against delaying the rates because the parties had not satisfied their burden to prove the move would cause irreparable harm to solar customers, among other things.
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The city has received several complaints of slow Internet speeds, so it's taking into consideration a proposal to offer it themselves.
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The wind and solar industries scored a huge win by getting extended tax credits, but research shows this isn't the best policy for lowering emissions through renewable energy.
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Sanders told an Iowa crowd that America cannot afford to wait to react to climate change any longer -- and politicians should focus more on creating a better future for the world.
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