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How to increase climate resilience in urban areasHow to increase climate resilience in urban areas

In the face of climate change, cities around the world are experiencing unprecedented weather patterns that have profound impacts on urban life. City planners and policymakers must leverage weather data to design resilient urban environments capable of withstanding these changes.

byAndrew Wigmore
Nov 12, 2024
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Evaluating existing assets can help governments save energy—and money
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Evaluating existing assets can help governments save energy—and moneyEvaluating existing assets can help governments save energy—and money
byMichael Keating
Aug 9, 2024
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Teamwork between local government and utilities spells safer, swifter power restoration
Energy & Electricity
Teamwork between local government and utilities spells safer, swifter power restorationTeamwork between local government and utilities spells safer, swifter power restoration
byMike Zappone
Aug 2, 2024
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The Government Guide to Electronic Records Management and Open Records Compliance
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Jul 18, 2024
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Here’s a quick sustainability win: Make structures more energy-efficient
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Here’s a quick sustainability win: Make structures more energy-efficientHere’s a quick sustainability win: Make structures more energy-efficient
byMichael Keating
Jul 16, 2024
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Government officials determine the best way to electrify fleets and meet clean fleet regulations
Energy & Electricity
Government officials determine the best way to electrify fleets and meet clean fleet regulationsGovernment officials determine the best way to electrify fleets and meet clean fleet regulations
byMichael Keating
Jul 3, 2024
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Expert: It takes time for cities and counties to shift to an all-electric fleet
Energy & Electricity
Expert: It takes time for cities and counties to shift to an all-electric fleet
Expert: It takes time for cities and counties to shift to an all-electric fleet
Feb 21, 2024
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byMichael Keating
City and county officials will create lush tree canopies and electrify fleets to enhance the environment in 2024
Energy & Electricity
City and county officials will create lush tree canopies and electrify fleets to enhance the environment in 2024
City and county officials will create lush tree canopies and electrify fleets to enhance the environment in 2024
Jan 18, 2024
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byMichael Keating
Report: Building efficiency upgrades could reduce global energy demand by 12%
Energy & Electricity
Report: Building efficiency upgrades could reduce global energy demand by 12%
Report: Building efficiency upgrades could reduce global energy demand by 12%
Jan 12, 2024
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byAndy Castillo
Department of Energy makes available $40M to train auditors of commercial, residential buildings
Energy & Electricity
Department of Energy makes available $40M to train auditors of commercial, residential buildings
Department of Energy makes available $40M to train auditors of commercial, residential buildings
Jan 5, 2024
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byAndy Castillo
Energy department announces $31M for local, state energy efficiency and conservation efforts
Energy & Electricity
Energy department announces $31M for local, state energy efficiency and conservation efforts
Energy department announces $31M for local, state energy efficiency and conservation efforts
Nov 30, 2023
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byAndy Castillo
Department of Energy announces $1.3B to increase electrical grid transmission capacity
Energy & Electricity
Department of Energy announces $1.3B to increase electrical grid transmission capacity
Department of Energy announces $1.3B to increase electrical grid transmission capacity
Oct 30, 2023
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byAndy Castillo
Department of Energy makes ‘largest-ever direct investment’ of $3.4B toward critical grid infrastructure
Energy & Electricity
Department of Energy makes ‘largest-ever direct investment’ of $3.4B toward critical grid infrastructure
Department of Energy makes ‘largest-ever direct investment’ of $3.4B toward critical grid infrastructure
Oct 23, 2023
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byAndy Castillo
U.S. energy department announces $7B for seven regional hubs to advance hydrogen technology
Energy & Electricity
U.S. energy department announces $7B for seven regional hubs to advance hydrogen technology
U.S. energy department announces $7B for seven regional hubs to advance hydrogen technology
Oct 18, 2023
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byAndy Castillo
Report: Turbines off the West Coast could ‘potentially triple’ Pacific Northwest’s wind power capability
Energy & Electricity
Report: Turbines off the West Coast could ‘potentially triple’ Pacific Northwest’s wind power capability
Report: Turbines off the West Coast could ‘potentially triple’ Pacific Northwest’s wind power capability
Oct 16, 2023
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byAndy Castillo
Boston pilot to support green energy retrofit of smaller, owner-occupied multi-family buildings
Energy & Electricity
Boston pilot to support green energy retrofit of smaller, owner-occupied multi-family buildings
Boston pilot to support green energy retrofit of smaller, owner-occupied multi-family buildings
Sep 22, 2023
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byAndy Castillo
Data modeling tool can project energy, efficiency savings for residential, commercial buildings
Energy & Electricity
Data modeling tool can project energy, efficiency savings for residential, commercial buildings
Data modeling tool can project energy, efficiency savings for residential, commercial buildings
Sep 20, 2023
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byAndy Castillo
HUD awards 28 multifamily subsidized properties $18 million for green energy retrofits, modernization
Energy & Electricity
HUD awards 28 multifamily subsidized properties $18 million for green energy retrofits, modernization
HUD awards 28 multifamily subsidized properties $18 million for green energy retrofits, modernization
Sep 19, 2023
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byAndy Castillo
Tax credit incentives for local governments could ‘turbo charge the clean energy economy,’ but need clarification
Energy & Electricity
Tax credit incentives for local governments could ‘turbo charge the clean energy economy,’ but need clarification
Tax credit incentives for local governments could ‘turbo charge the clean energy economy,’ but need clarification
Aug 29, 2023
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byAndy Castillo
Trane Completes District Upgrades Lowering Energy Costs 20 Percent and Optimizing Learning Environment
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Trane Completes District Upgrades Lowering Energy Costs 20 Percent and Optimizing Learning Environment
Trane Completes District Upgrades Lowering Energy Costs 20 Percent and Optimizing Learning Environment
Aug 25, 2023
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byOMNIA Partners
Report: Cities and counties must prioritize workforce development to meet clean energy infrastructure goals
Energy & Electricity
Report: Cities and counties must prioritize workforce development to meet clean energy infrastructure goals
Report: Cities and counties must prioritize workforce development to meet clean energy infrastructure goals
Aug 2, 2023
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byAndy Castillo
Department of Energy awards 27 organizations, states, local and Tribal governments $90 million to update energy codes
Energy & Electricity
Department of Energy awards 27 organizations, states, local and Tribal governments $90 million to update energy codes
Department of Energy awards 27 organizations, states, local and Tribal governments $90 million to update energy codes
Jul 19, 2023
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byAndy Castillo
Report: More charging infrastructure is needed to support 30 to 42M electric vehicles by 2030
Energy & Electricity
Report: More charging infrastructure is needed to support 30 to 42M electric vehicles by 2030
Report: More charging infrastructure is needed to support 30 to 42M electric vehicles by 2030
Jul 6, 2023
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byAndy Castillo
USDA announces $11B in green energy grants for rural utilities
Energy & Electricity
USDA announces $11B in green energy grants for rural utilities
USDA announces $11B in green energy grants for rural utilities
Jun 8, 2023
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byAndy Castillo
Research highlights safety tradeoffs of electric scooter speed limiters
Energy & Electricity
Research highlights safety tradeoffs of electric scooter speed limiters
Research highlights safety tradeoffs of electric scooter speed limiters
May 22, 2023
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byAndy Castillo
NYC adopts building emissions software developed by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Energy & Electricity
NYC adopts building emissions software developed by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory
NYC adopts building emissions software developed by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory
May 19, 2023
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byAndy Castillo
New York state, NYC take steps to electrify buildings, move away from fossil fuels
Energy & Electricity
New York state, NYC take steps to electrify buildings, move away from fossil fuels
New York state, NYC take steps to electrify buildings, move away from fossil fuels
May 3, 2023
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byAndy Castillo
Off-grid electric vehicle charging can help cities and counties reach sustainability targets
Energy & Electricity
Off-grid electric vehicle charging can help cities and counties reach sustainability targets
Off-grid electric vehicle charging can help cities and counties reach sustainability targets
Apr 6, 2023
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byMichael Keating
As electric vehicles explode in popularity, charging infrastructure needs to expand rapidly in coming years
Energy & Electricity
As electric vehicles explode in popularity, charging infrastructure needs to expand rapidly in coming years
As electric vehicles explode in popularity, charging infrastructure needs to expand rapidly in coming years
Feb 22, 2023
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byAndy Castillo
Green building and clean energy: Key considerations for municipalities during the planning process
Energy & Electricity
Green building and clean energy: Key considerations for municipalities during the planning process
Green building and clean energy: Key considerations for municipalities during the planning process
Jan 23, 2023
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byCeleste Frye
How data can drive electric vehicle funding
Energy & Electricity
How data can drive electric vehicle funding
How data can drive electric vehicle funding
Jan 12, 2023
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byRon Williams
Everything You Should Know When Negotiating Energy Supply Agreements
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Everything You Should Know When Negotiating Energy Supply Agreements
Everything You Should Know When Negotiating Energy Supply Agreements
Sep 27, 2022
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byOMNIA Partners
Report highlights electrification trends, future outlook for clean energy technology
Energy & Electricity
Report highlights electrification trends, future outlook for clean energy technology
Report highlights electrification trends, future outlook for clean energy technology
Jul 22, 2022
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byAndy Castillo
Genesee County and Plug Power break ground on largest green hydrogen plant in North America
Energy & Electricity
Genesee County and Plug Power break ground on largest green hydrogen plant in North America
Genesee County and Plug Power break ground on largest green hydrogen plant in North America
Nov 11, 2021
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byMichelle M. Havich
Buffalo region leads the way in renewable energy, sustainability
Energy & Electricity
Buffalo region leads the way in renewable energy, sustainability
Buffalo region leads the way in renewable energy, sustainability
Nov 5, 2021
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byMichelle M. Havich

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A new dashboard tracks early voting for the 2024 election. These 10 counties have cast the most votes so farA new dashboard tracks early voting for the 2024 election. These 10 counties have cast the most votes so far
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Here are the 10 most competitive rental markets in the U.S.Here are the 10 most competitive rental markets in the U.S.
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In 2025 more cities will team up for climate and sustainability solutions on a regional basis
In 2025 more cities will team up for climate and sustainability solutions on a regional basis

Nov 19, 2024

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When they search for new staffers, cities and counties should cast a wide net and recruit globally
When they search for new staffers, cities and counties should cast a wide net and recruit globally

Nov 11, 2024

Ransomware presents a growing threat to vulnerable local governments
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Ransomware presents a growing threat to vulnerable local governments
Ransomware presents a growing threat to vulnerable local governments

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A trusted technology partner can help cities and counties achieve their digital vision
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A trusted technology partner can help cities and counties achieve their digital vision
A trusted technology partner can help cities and counties achieve their digital vision

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