The definition of sustainability has grown to include the ability of cities and counties to sustain their operations following significant power failures....More
PTI has released a tutorial on how cities and counties can promote smart grid development and how they will benefit from a stronger power supply....More
The Public Technology Institute has released "Smart Grid 101 for Local Governments," a tutorial on efforts to upgrade the nation's electrical grid....More
Finally, 1984 is here. Not only has Big Brother shown up, the worst part is that we didn't recognize him even staring directly in his face — or should I say his Facebook?...More
This year's version of IBM's annual "Next 5 in 5" — a list of five innovations that will change cities over the next five years — could significantly improve the fate of cities facing massive urbanization and stressed infrastructure....More