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Current news and best practices about sustainable and smart cities and infrastructure that manage environmental and energy resources efficiently through IoT and other data management and communication systems.

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Biden’s $2 Trillion Plan Will Provide Climate Resilience, Upgrade Infrastructure, Boost EV Industry

President Biden’s $2 trillion jobs and infrastructure plan will accelerate the fight against climate change by modernizing the electrical grid and speeding the shift to cleaner energy sources, the president said in a speech earlier this week. The plan combines transportation, jobs and infrastructure improvements with key Democratic climate policy imperatives.

SoCalGas to ‘Help California Reach Net-Zero Goals’ via Decarbonization, Digitization and Diversification

Southern California Gas Company plans to achieve Scope 1, 2 and 3 net-zero emissions by 2045 through a variety of initiatives, including decarbonization, diversifying and digitalizing its business. The company says it is the largest gas distribution utility in North America to set a net zero target across all scopes.

‘Generate’ Launches Credit Division for Sustainable Infrastructure Developers and Tech Companies

Clean energy technology companies and project developers working on sustainable building have a new financing option for their projects. Generate, a sustainable infrastructure company, has launched a dedicated credit business to provide flexible financing to technology companies and project developers at the “forefront of the Infrastructure Revolution,” the company says.

California City to Install Microgrid Powered by Biogas Cogeneration, Solar and Battery Storage

The city of Rialto, California, is working to design and install a microgrid powered through a combination of biogas cogeneration, solar power and backup battery storage which will supply electricity for the city’s wastewater treatment plant. The project will bring the city greater energy independence, resilience and efficiency, protecting the wastewater treatment system from outages and operational interruptions.

Government Initiatives Drive Strong Growth of Electric Truck and Bus Markets

With government initiatives aimed at reviving the economy following the Covid-19 crisis on the rise, the electric bus and truck markets are expected to record significant growth in coming years. The market for electric trucks and buses will grow at a CAGR of 148.5% and 44.9% respectively, from 2020 through 2026, according to Research and Markets. However, the electric commercial

US Cities Under-Report GHG Emissions by More than 18%, Says Study

Cities across the US are under-reporting their greenhouse gas emissions by an average of 18.3%, according to a new study reported in the journal Nature Communications. The results of the study, Under-Reporting of Greenhouse Gas Emissions in US Cities, raise concerns about the self-reported inventories (SRIs) of cities, particularly when it comes to setting emissions baselines and targets.


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