Infrastructure
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National Grid is expected to install the devices for 121,000 customers in the city. They will enable people to track energy usage via a portal, and will immediately alert the utility to power outages. -
A new report from the Urban Institute outlines how many of the projects developed as part of the 2021 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, including technology work, have been slow to finish and deploy.
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Data center development, the subject of much public-sector conversation and policy, is predicted to expand, driven by the growth of AI. It's also expected to come at a cost and bring a selective benefit.
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One designer argues that housing like the duplex can save cities.
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Implementing the mobile ticketing system would bring the Orange County Transportation Authority up to speed with other transit agencies in Southern California.
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The company is still in the planning stages of constructing a test track in North Las Vegas, but now has more motivation to ramp up its work.
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The automaker threw some ideas against the wall in expectation of the automobile's central role in future society.
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States, including Colorado, restrict the use of rain barrels. A water law scholar says a better way to conserve is reduce waste from big – and powerful – water users.
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The Habitat III Village will see groups and individuals implement their ideas using the streets of Quito, Ecuador.
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Many of the Bay Area Rapid Transit system's parts have to be custom made, making repairs and any maintenance projects lengthy and expensive.
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Blood-testing data also have guided government responses to lead contamination in Flint, Mich., where the state is using maps of children’s blood lead levels to target neighborhoods hardest hit by the city’s lead-contaminated drinking water.
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The initial project list, published last week, includes maintenance and repair money, as well as additional project construction funds, for every city in the county, as well as for unincorporated areas.
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From the explosion in rooftop solar to big efforts in retrofitting inefficient buildings, state energy programs and incentives appear to be rippling up and down the Wasatch Front and beyond.
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Oklahoma is the first state in the nation to establish a statewide goal of consuming no more fresh water in 2060 than was consumed in 2012.
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The elevated rail system taking shape from East Kapolei to Ala Moana Center will have 20 trains, and each train will consist of four rail cars.
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Linking citizen-advocates, transportation officials, and public officials is big first step.
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Faced with stringent fuel economy standards but cheap gas, automakers may seek to delay CAFE rules. What's the best way to reevaluate these emissions-cutting rules?
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By offering a program that provides volume pricing on both solar panels and electric cars, local government can help customers buy more of each, according to a new study out of Colorado.
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More than 32,000 bikes are in use in sharing programs across about 80 U.S. cities, but most depend on outside funds to keep rolling.
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The pressure is on to find environmentally responsible ways to dispose of gadgets rendered obsolete.
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Planners will study new approaches toward how to design and finance storm-water treatments, including finding new scenic and environmental benefits.
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