San Francisco, CA Seeks To Achieve Net Zero By 2040

October 26, 2022

San Francisco’s Department of the Environment (SF Environment) recently announced the availability of US$2m in community grant funding  for projects that support the city’s climate action plan.  The city’s plan seeks to achieve net zero Read More

Austin, TX Helping The Cities Homeless

October 24, 2022

The city of Austin, Texas, now has The Homeless Encampment Management (HEM) team and a new digital, data-driven encampment tracking tool to streamline and bring greater consistency to how it handles homeless encampments in public spaces. Read More

Saving The Sea With Waste Barriers

October 5, 2022

Lazio – a central Italian administrative region which includes the city of Rome – recently announced that it has already removed more than 10 tons of trash from the region’s rivers with the use of Read More

New York City Is Growing It’s Urban Agriculture

October 4, 2022

Mayor Eric Adams of New York City has created the Mayor’s Office of Urban Agriculture and appointed Qiana Mickie as its director. Mickie will oversee the administration’s efforts to support, strengthen, and expand the network Read More

Startups Helping Local Governments

September 19, 2022

CivStart’s Govtech Accelerator Program has announced its fourth annual team of startups who are working to solve emerging problems faced by local governments. The startups will receive support, mentorship, direct product and marketing support, educational Read More

Berlin, Germany Focuses On Cyber Security

September 13, 2022

Berlin, Germany has launched its first-ever cyber security hotline, aimed at helping local businesses fend off the increasing threat of cyber attacks. The hotline is operated by the city’s Digital Agency (Digitalagentur Berlin) which states Read More

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