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Los Angeles to ditch coal power by 2025
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Los Angeles has set out plans to eliminate the use of electricity coming from coal-fired power stations and invest in renewable energy and energy efficiency in a bid to … -
New York City unveils designs for first micro apartments
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New York City has unveiled designs for its first micro-unit apartment buildings. The ‘My Micro NY’ proposal is the winner of the adAPT NYC competition, which was launched in … -
IBM helps Boston become smarter city
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IBM is working with the city of Boston, Commonwealth of Massachusetts and Boston University to tackle energy use in buildings, traffic congestion and other urban … -
The greenest vehicles for 2013 - and the meanest
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The Toyota Prius C has been named the greenest vehicle by the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEE). In its 15th annual ‘Green car list’, the compact … -
New York City plans to lead electric vehicle charge
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New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg has set out plans to expand the use and access to electric vehicles in the city. In his 12th and final state of city address, Bloomberg … -
New York City looks to reinvent the public payphone
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New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has launched a challenge to reinvent the iconic public payphone. The ‘Reinvent Payphones Design Challenge’ calls on urban designers, … -
The top 10 cleantech hubs in the US
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The cleantech market in the US is dominated by cities on the west coast, according to a new report. The first annual US Metro Clean Tech Index, by research and consulting … -
NYC converts old phone booths into interactive information hubs
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New York has become the first US city to introduce a network of publicly accessible interactive displays on its streets offering information such as neighbourhood news, … -
Massachusetts ranked the most energy efficient state in the US for the second year
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Massachusetts has been ranked the most energy efficient state in the US for the second year in a row. According to the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy’s … -
Imagine if you could see New York's carbon emissions
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Imagine if carbon wasn’t a formless gas, but rather a solid ball. We’d be forced to deal with our emissions problem much faster, because look at what would happen to New York …
