Smart Cities

UNESCO designates 58 new Creative Cities, expanding its global network to 408 across 100+ countries, including the first category for Architecture.

Crusoe secures $1.375 billion Series E at >$10 billion valuation to expand its vertically integrated AI infrastructure and cloud platform.

DC’s FY2026 budget channels more than $1.8B into infrastructure, transit, and renewable energy programs to strengthen climate resilience and clean growth.

Neoclouds—GPU-centric AI clouds—are reshaping data centres and energy usage. Explore what this shift means for sustainability and infrastructure.

A federal appeals court finds Puerto Rico’s water crisis may involve constitutional rights, signaling new legal standards for public utility accountability.

New analysis urges a state-level housing policy network to scale pro-housing reforms, align strategy, and speed permitting, infrastructure, and zoning fixes.

Healey-Driscoll launches SMART 3.0 in Massachusetts as part of a broader clean energy push—cutting costs, boosting solar, and scaling offshore wind & storage.

Clean Energy Innovators advances home battery backup in Seattle and Puget Sound, supporting energy independence and resilience for the Pacific Northwest.

Cities are shifting from reactive climate spending to strategic investment. The portfolio approach helps align public and private capital to fund measurable resilience.

Populus Denver, the first U.S. carbon-positive hotel, combines reforestation, zero waste, and renewable power for measurable climate impact.

Electricity access progress slowed in 2024, with 730 million still in the dark as sub-Saharan Africa’s population growth outpaces electrification.

At Dubai Science Park, leaders explore how AI, IoT, and environmental data can elevate health literacy and environmental resilience in the UAE.

As hurricanes intensify and move inland, smart building and workplace technologies are becoming key to resilience, continuity, and sustainability.

Park City joins The Collective, a global alliance of destinations transforming tourism through climate action, biodiversity, and community resilience.

A new “Key Group” stakeholder method helps businesses navigate urban development, infrastructure investment, and ESG compliance.

Eco-friendly cement market set to grow from $4B in 2025 to $9.6B by 2033, driven by green building demand, policy pressure, and new technologies.

WEX expands its EV charging for mixed fleets, integrating payments with Lynkwell, Revel, and Ampcontrol to add stations and unify depot, public, and at-home access.

Cities will hold two-thirds of the world’s population by 2050. How will utilities and operators use digital twins, self-healing grids, and cyber-secure data to build resilient—and regenerative—urban-rural systems?

Gov. Beshear outlines Kentucky’s progress in technology, EV charging, healthcare, housing, and recovery as fiscal challenges loom.

Industry Voice: Extreme weather fueled 27 billion-dollar U.S. disasters in 2024. Resilient, sustainable building is key to cutting risks and recovery costs.

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