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Feb 2014

Survey shows support for driverless cars, drone services

Nearly half of the US citizens surveyed about smart-city technology say they'd like to live in a driverless city, and over one-third expect to see that become a reality within…

Feb 2014

Energy

People prefer ‘smart grids’ with local energy

There are lots of different ways to define the "smart grid," but a new study shows people prefer an approach that promises to reduce their energy expenses and lets households…

Feb 2014

Cities

Urban London adds Peterborough’s Steve Bowyer as speaker

Steve Bowyer, who is head of economic development at Opportunity Peterborough and director of the city's Future Cities Demonstrator program, will join Urban London as a speaker on June 5. An…

Feb 2014

Cities

London cycling good for health, could be safer

London's "Boris bikes" are proving to be a health boon for men and older cyclists. However, the city's bicycle hire program could deliver even better health benefits to citizens in…

Feb 2014

Cities

Europe ‘must keep climate ambitions high’

A group of more than 1,000 European cities in "energy transition" is urging the European Council to remain committed to ambitious climate and energy goals for 2030. Energy Cities sent the…

Feb 2014

Cities

Glasgow’s Brian Devlin to speak at Urban London

Two new speakers -- Brian Devlin and Trevor Dorling -- have been added to the lineup for Urban London, scheduled for June 5 at Digital Enterprise Greenwich. Brian Devlin Brian is executive…

Feb 2014

Cities

High-carbon suburbs drag down city climate efforts

Densely populated big cities have earned a reputation for being energy- and carbon-efficient places to live. Unfortunately, the sprawling suburbs that typically surround those cities pretty much cancel out those benefits. In…

Feb 2014

Cities

UK bets £8 million on liquid-air energy storage

Two British companies have received more than £8 million in government funding to develop liquid-air-based technology for energy storage. Viridor Waste Management Ltd. and Highview Power Storage won the funding…

Feb 2014

Cities

Cisco, AGT partnership puts focus on city security

Cisco and the security technology company AGT International are teaming up to roll out new analytics-based products and services for cities. Rather than putting the emphasis on "smart," the partnership's initial…

Feb 2014

Cities

Sustainable Cities Institute launches online ‘toolkit’

The National League of Cities' Sustainable Cities Institute has launched a redesigned website to offer practical information and helpful resources to city leaders. The new site is designed as a "complete…

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Survey shows support for driverless cars, drone services

People prefer ‘smart grids’ with local energy

Urban London adds Peterborough’s Steve Bowyer as speaker

London cycling good for health, could be safer

Europe ‘must keep climate ambitions high’

Glasgow’s Brian Devlin to speak at Urban London

High-carbon suburbs drag down city climate efforts

UK bets £8 million on liquid-air energy storage

Cisco, AGT partnership puts focus on city security

Sustainable Cities Institute launches online ‘toolkit’

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