The Colorado Smart Cities Alliance, Innosphere Ventures and the University of Colorado Denver College of Engineering, Design and Computing (CU Denver CEDC) have named the 12 companies participating in the inaugural 2023 Smart Futures Lab Read More
The City of Medford, OR is working with Western Systems to provide 26 Alpha battery backup systems at key intersections throughout the city to help keep traffic moving during power outages. “Power outages caused by Read More
The City Council of Sheffield, in South Yorkshire, England recently implemented its Clean Air Zone (CAZ) program, which has already begun to charge non-compliant vehicles. The City Council introduced the concept of a Clean Air Read More
West Virginia University’s Campus Food Garden is currently offering spring workshops to teach local residents how to grow a home garden in small spaces. Workshop topics include: seed starting, composting, and transplanting. “I feel that learning Read More
Vancouver, Canada’s Board of Parks and Recreation recently announced it is giving away 250 trees to people living in canopy-deficient areas of the city. The city has the goal of expanding its urban canopy cover Read More
A Bloomberg Philanthropies’ study has inspired the city of Louisville, KY to launch a pilot project inviting local artists to help make city intersections safer. The Bloomberg study found that streets with asphalt art saw Read More
Cambridgeshire – a county in the East of England – has a pilot project using Internet of Things (IoT) technology to better manage flood risks. The sensors are being installed by Cambridgeshire company, cThings. Initially, sensors Read More
Portland, OR’s City Council has unanimously passed an initial policy regarding surveillance technologies which aims to strike a balance between their benefits and risks. The city previously implemented privacy principles and a ban on the Read More
After conducting a successful waste to compost recycling program in Queens – the city’s second most populous borough – the city of New York has plans to expand the curbside composting program to all five Read More
The city of Liverpool, England will be working with ubitricity – a Shell subsidiary – to install a network of 300 on-street electric vehicle (EV) charging points into existing lampposts. This will triple the size Read More
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