AMA, the company operating garbage collection in Rome, Italy and the city of Amsterdam in the Netherlands have signed a waste management deal. Under the new agreement, Amsterdam will receive a weekly shipment of 900 Read More
The city of Oakland, CA has introduced a new pilot project – called N5SHIELD – to test the use of sensors to detect signs of wildfires. N5SHIELD is a joint project involving the Oakland Fire Read More
The City Council of Phoenix, AZ has unanimously approved the “Sustainable Desert Development Policy” in order to support eco-friendly development, while also advancing drought management and water conservation goals. “Our vote today has been years 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
The city of Tampa, Florida has announced this year’s Urban Excellence Awards – which celebrate businesses, organizations, individuals, events and projects that have made significant contributions toward creating a unique, vibrant and diverse downtown environment. Read More
Eleven-x, a global leader providing complete, high-performance, wireless IoT and Smart City solutions, today announced it was selected by Arlington County, Virginia for one of the largest municipal smart parking installations in North America. As Read More
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is currently offering up to $7.5 million in grants through its Office of Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production (OUAIP). OUAIP works in partnership with numerous USDA agencies that support Read More
West Palm Beach, FL has partnered with Florida A&M University to establish three community gardens in its historic Northwest neighborhoods. The sites chosen for the gardens are defined as food deserts, as they lack access Read More
The U.S. Department of Agriculture and the National Urban League have cosigned a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to reaffirm and strengthen the relationship between each other. The two organizations share a common mission to enhance Read More
The City of Sacramento has created the American Rescue Plan (ARP) Community Impact Hub as a resource for citizens to better understand the city’s American Rescue Plan investments, project outcomes, and accomplishments. The city received Read More
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