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A growing movement connecting public health to planning is founded on the idea that design can make a difference.
by Molly Miller
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What happened in the world of smart cities over the past 12 months? These dozen bite-size poems recap a busy season.
by Sue Lebeck
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NAZCA is a new online tool that aggregates individual climate action, including those by cities and businesses.
by Mike Hower
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Smart grids and smart cities had a great year in 2014. Here's how they stacked up against Christine Hertzog's predictions for 2020.
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With big-thinking utilities, players like Tesla, Panasonic, LG and Siemens are transforming the development of energy storage for good.
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Both companies supported a U.N. initiative to develop a Disaster Resilience Scorecard for cities to evaluate degrees of preparedness for natural disasters.
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Integrated solar power and energy storage systems may be the key to meeting energy demand when the grid goes down.
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Scientists and technologists are turning numbers about everything from condors to ocean-floor contours into visualizations of environmental issues.
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The Texas hipster enclave hopes to help companies make money — and create jobs — by putting a price on their junk.
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The New Building Institute rolled out a database where users can look up sustainability performance data for buildings in 44 states.
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Don't believe the hype about connected cars, she says. Chase is pursuing connected cities in her latest role.
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From financial frameworks to the role of cities in global climate talks, the COP20 UN meeting laid the groundwork for a new international pact.
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Buying an EV is a big commitment, and even if the car is 'right' for you, it can take some effort to make the relationship work.
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Recycling has been a linchpin of the environmental movement for decades — but it takes more than a few new bins to get people to play along.
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New report suggests smart city technologies capable of slashing greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution are on the cusp of a major breakthrough
by James Murray
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Bringing Wi-Fi to buses, cars — maybe even drones? — has big implications for traffic gridlock and the way we finance transportation.
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A wild thought: Could mayors and multinationals officially sign and commit to the implementation of a new treaty?
by Laura Storm
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The next moonshoot needs to go beyond incremental corporate progress.
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Whole Foods and Google already use its ECOR technology. Noble Environmental Technologies is now mainstreaming it, with the help of ex-IKEA execs.
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Noble Environmental Technologies is mainstreaming its ECOR technology, with the help of ex-IKEA execs and an institutional investor.
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The Tar Heel State is a model of how policy, infrastructure and resource availability influence the success of renewable energy efforts.
by RP Siegel
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The refrigerator dump turned mixed-use community is loaded with green features but lacking in one central area.
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No matter how you analyze the data, significant action from these 10 countries is essential for a successful international climate agreement.
by Mengpin Ge
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Eyeing the budding food-tech market, big names in tech are joining with 3D Robotics, AGCO and DuPont to grow agricultural startups.
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With billions of mouths to feed by 2050 and sustainability challenges galore, Big Data could be the game changer we've been looking for.
by Mike Hower