The city of Glasgow, Scotland has received over £24 million since 2013 from the Innovate UK agency to fund the advancement of its digital infrastructure and open data from which it expects to gain benefits Read More
The City of Minneapolis has joined the Milan Urban Food Policy Pact – an international protocol that seeks to develop food systems based on the principles of sustainability and social justice. Almost 160 cities have Read More
Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC), Alberta Innovates (AI) and Emissions Reduction Alberta (ERA) have recently announced $28.8 million Canadian in funding for cleantech projects across the province of Alberta. The eleven projects were chosen from Read More
The city of San Diego, California has begun a $30 million project to install an additional 3,200 “intelligent nodes” to the city’s street lighting infrastructure that will collect real-time anonymous sensor data, with plans for Read More
By guest contributor Susan Lahey Oslo, Norway aims to be carbon-neutral by 2050. They have the largest number of electric cars of any city in the world. They have vast protected natural areas, and they Read More
The city of Auckland, New Zealand has created the Vector Lights competition to promote it’s new solar-powered lighting on Auckland’s Harbor Bridge. Primary and intermediate school students have been challenged to invent something that uses Read More
The city of Glens Falls, New York has officially been designated by the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority as a ‘Clean Energy Community’ and has received $50,000 in state funding to study Read More
A new initiative has been formed in the UK – the Smart Power Industries Alliance (SPIA) – with the intention of helping create new markets for innovative technologies and services and help consumers to become Read More
The University of Maryland, College Park, is partnering with The University of Baltimore, the Center for Government Excellence (GovEx) at Johns Hopkins University, and Morgan State University to investigate how to turn Baltimore into a Read More
Hong Kong plans to invest more than HK$100 million to introduce a new “electronic identification” within the next two years as part of its smart city plan and in order to boost data security. Secretary Read More
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