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The Rise of LEDs and What it Means for Cities
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19 June 2012 — added by Stephen Kennett, 2degrees
LED (light-emitting diodes) are revolutionizing the energy efficiency of lighting. They are also infinitely scalable, extremely reliable, and have a much longer lifetime than …
How Technology Can be Used to Meet the Challenges of Urbanization
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30 Nov. 2011 — added by Stephen Kennett, 2degrees
The Climate Group has published 'Information Marketplaces: The New Economics of Cities', a report written in partnership with Arup, Accenture, Horizon and the University of …
Amsterdam Smart City
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9 Sept. 2010 — started by Philippa Hoy, 2degrees
On Thursday 2nd Sept, we held a very interesting webinar about Amsterdam Smart City, presented by Joost Brinkman, Project Manager and Maaike Osieck, Communications Manager …
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US Cities Ranked for Public Transport
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3 May 2012 — written by Stephen Kennett, 2degrees
Americans took over 10 billion trips using public transport last year, but which cities are serving their inhabitants best? New York City has come out top in a ranking of …
Webinar Recording: Future cities in a resource constrained world
Webinar recording

29 Nov. 2011 — added by Stephen Kennett, 2degrees
79% of the world's population is forecast to live in cities by 2040. Join Adam Newton, Project Manager with Shell’s Future Scenario’s team as he explores the impact of mass …
Future Cities in a Resource Constrained World
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7 Sept. 2011 — added by Stephen Kennett, 2degrees
Shell has published a paper examining the drivers of city development and which tracks the development pathways of different city archetypes to 2025 as well as discussing …
European Smart Cities and Communities Initiative
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23 June 2011 — added by Stephen Kennett, 2degrees
EU Commissioner for Energy Günther Oettinger has launched the EU's new Smart Cities and Communities Initiative, the EU's programme for the energy efficient cities of …
Sustainable City Focus: New York
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20 April 2012 — written by Stephen Kennett, 2degrees
If you’ve not had much chance to keep abreast of the sustainability headlines coming out of New York City over the last couple of weeks then here’s a handy …
Online Tool Makes Employees the ‘Secret Weapon’ Against Rising Energy Bills
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5 Jan. 2012 — added by Stephen Kennett, 2degrees
The UK's Carbon Trust has launched a new on-line tool to engage employees in cutting energy use, paper waste and travel. Called Carbon Trust Empower it enables employees to …
Three Green Technologies Set to Transform Energy
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15 June 2012 — added by Stephen Kennett, 2degrees
At the Cleantech Forum held in San Francisco in March, NRG Energy CEO David Crane discussed how smart meters, distributed-solar projects, and plug-in electric vehicles could …

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